Example sentences of "which [verb] was " in BNC.
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| 1 | that any delay which occurred was reasonable and , as the judge found , justifiable and was in part the inevitable consequence of following the Home Office Guidelines ( 1985 ed. ) referred to above ; |
| 2 | May 6 : G–21A Goose of Oakley Air which crashed was C–GHAV , not C–FHAV . |
| 3 | The most important area on which to concentrate was the massive amount of water required by the production of textiles . |
| 4 | The most successful example of a solution along these lines is Grovelands , in which SAVE was closely involved . |
| 5 | They dreamed together their first dream of life : of its glories and its fame , of the life that lay beyond the prison walls of this school and beyond this miserable town , which to despise was their delight , of the life that must open up soon before them , that was only waiting for the two of them in order to receive them and shower them with its infinite gifts ! |
| 6 | It came about almost certainly because of the division within Bernician royal circles and the ( probably ) Deiran support which Aethelred was able to rally . |
| 7 | The cross-examination which followed was alarming , and interspersed with words sounding like hepatitis and malaria as she filled in a long questionnaire with a series of Niets and Das . |
| 8 | The week which followed was amongst the most lonely of Ruth 's life . |
| 9 | The engagement which followed was hardly even a skirmish , but it had been directed against the king , and in December , after Lancaster had moved to the midlands to gather reinforcements , the king wrote to the City of London complaining that Lancaster intended to attack him . |
| 10 | The new regulation which followed was a response not only to Big Bang , financial conglomerates and conflicts of interest , but was initially meant as a thorough overhaul of the regulation of the UK financial markets . |
| 11 | The embarrassed silence which followed was broken only when everyone turned to watch as the Simonova 's bay tractor beams started to draw the most recently captured platform through the force field . |
| 12 | An excellent sliced sirloin which followed was more familiar . |
| 13 | In this context , it should be noted that the rapid demolition of the colleges of education which followed was made possible by a unique regulator placed in the hands of the Secretary of State ; unlike the universities which are protected by a degree of autonomy and the polytechnics which are subject to a variety of controls and influences , overall teacher-training numbers and their distribution between individual institutions are directly controlled by the DES . |
| 14 | Among the numerous pieces of legislation which followed was a law passed in Pennsylvania [ see pp. 38714-15 ; see also below ] ; its five key provisions |
| 15 | The chase which followed was captured on a takeway restuarant 's security video , this was to form part of the prosecution evidence . |
| 16 | It included the introduction of new taxes , the raising of charges for fuel and power , the maintenance of petrol prices at a high level ( despite the unrest caused by recent increases — see p. 37919 ) , and the establishment of a 9 per cent duty on imports , which last was expected to raise over $700,000,000 annually . |
| 17 | The ‘ service city ’ which evolved was firmly subordinated to the interests of the State . |
| 18 | Instead of a three-year deal the unions eventually signed a two-year agreement with a second year in which pay was increased by the inflation rate plus 2.5 per cent . |
| 19 | The most important fund was the theoric , from which pay was given for attendance at festivals . |
| 20 | Having had a gruesome storm-tossed journey , his first act on landing was to fulfil his vow to travel barefoot to the nearest shrine in thanksgiving for his delivery ; the rheumatism which resulted was with him for the rest of his life — as was the sourness with which he regarded Scotland . |
| 21 | The overall shape of the theology which resulted was strongly reminiscent of the Calvinist systems of the seventeenth century , which these men sought to follow and to update . |
| 22 | The sort of scholarship which predominated was textual scholarship , as exemplified by Percy Simpson 's monumental edition of Ben Jonson . |
| 23 | Extending the requirement for leave to appeal It was to be hoped that in the context of forthcoming legislation , consideration would be given to extending the requirement for leave to appeal across the board , both because there was no justification for allowing any appeal to proceed if it had no prospect of success and because the present dividing lines between those in which leave was required and those in which it was not , was quite illogical . |
| 24 | After recording that the specific purposes for which leave was granted were to quash the section 2 notice dated 24 June 1991 , and to require the applicant to be cautioned in accordance with paragraph 16.5 of Code C before being called upon to comply with the requirements of a section 2 notice , the court began by noting that these two grounds rested upon substantially the same basis ; namely that if the notice could lawfully be served after the person under investigation had been charged his constitutional right of silence would be lost , at any rate if a caution were not administered . |
| 25 | The high level of criminal litigation which ensued was taken as a sign that this policy had failed . |
| 26 | The process of information-gathering which ensued was certainly no more radical than that sanctioned by Nicholas I when he set up the Committee of 6 December 1826 . |
| 27 | The work which awaited was a panel depicting typical Algarve scenes — fishing boats beside a jetty , orange groves , a row of picturesque village houses — which had been commissioned to grace the lobby of a nearby hotel , and now she mixed colours . |
| 28 | One of the answers which emerged was that they were eating diets high in natural fibre — while we , in the West , were stripping this cell-wall material from our day-to-day diet by refining our cereal foods and sugar . |
| 29 | For what it is worth , the general conclusion which emerged was that overseas investment had a small positive effect on exports . |
| 30 | The stone which emerged was much repaired and very rough , and the vaulted ceiling of the apse was found to be coated in a dull brown plaster . |