Example sentences of "which [pron] have [adv] [vb pp] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then I realized I was kneeling on a tarpaulin which someone had carefully placed over what could have been a small metal gate — or — the detached ‘ fun bumper ’ cow-catcher device from a small four-wheel-drive vehicle , say , a Shogun . |
| 2 | A remark which someone had once made to me about a man who had gone mad in the camp came clearly out of the darkness : |
| 3 | It was a shabby army-surplus shoulder-bag which someone had painstakingly embroidered with purple stars . |
| 4 | All he owned were the clothes on his back and a few cassettes which I 'd partly paid for anyway . |
| 5 | He even had on a collar and tie , which I 'd never seen before and which he would tug at every now and then as if it were too tight . |
| 6 | They were the workers and er they sort of opened their kitchen up , or the back scullery , they went round to the local butcher scrounging and begging meat , to the greengrocers for peas , parsnips , carrots , you name it it all went into this big huge copper , which I 've previously described to you as a washing copper , and they boiled all this soup up and we kids used to take the a jug and er we had to find the biggest jug we could , in the house that we could get , well the biggest jug we ever had was the wash-hand stand that was in the bedroom , that 's the wash-hand stand jug . |
| 7 | An interesting situation which I 've just explained to Ann , whereby at the weekend there 's a set of offices in the Strand Theatre which the company that we 're operating from there so stopped |
| 8 | A nurse rushes forward tut-tut — tutting , and in the confusion , people bending over and so on , I somehow knock over Stewpid 's orange juice , distributing it quite evenly over him , the nurse and the bed , to say nothing of the chocs , which I 've never cared for much anyway . |
| 9 | The FA are aware of Souness 's comments , particularly about referee Brian Hill , whom he accused of letting ‘ things go on which I 've never seen in my time back in England ’ . |
| 10 | So the remark was a climax to a series of similar remarks which I had previously received with only mild resentment or embarrassment . |
| 11 | Now it was that I had a chance of discarding or of adapting to my own purpose the fine words and infinite variety of constructions which I had formerly admired from afar off and imitated in fairly cold blood . |
| 12 | The letters gave him the chance of ‘ discarding or of adapting to my own purpose the fine words and infinite variety of constructions which I had formerly admired from afar and imitated in fairly cold blood . ’ |
| 13 | J. had been with the now famous 617 Squadron for a time , and in talking about this he was able to furnish me with details of an incident which I had vaguely heard of while I was at Bourn . |
| 14 | Frequently a Georgian house which I had always seen from the road and considered to be all of one date , was revealed , when I came to knock on its door , to be purely a façade built on to a much earlier building . |
| 15 | So no bug-eyed monsters which I had always thought to be the cheapest form of science fiction . |
| 16 | A recent ( excellent ) paper by Frank Sulloway in the Galapagos symposium at the Linnean society in December was also in part devoted to demolishing myths which I had never heard of . |
| 17 | He was like just being an adviser , he was n't like trying to design it , and I looked at it all for a long time and I said Bembo , which I had never heard of . |
| 18 | Diarrhoea , which I had now had for five days , finally drove me from my bed at six-thirty . |
| 19 | It was also a revelation to see the wildlife — birds and animals which I had only seen in Zoos were free for me to enjoy . |
| 20 | I have to determine a preliminary issue ordered by Judge Diamond on 9 October 1990 , which I have slightly amended with the leave of the parties to read : |
| 21 | There then followed the passage which I have already cited in which Lord Wilberforce stressed the responsibility lying on persons who sign documents . |
| 22 | Another amusing , but really quite typical example which transparently reveals the father-protest behind all other protests is provided by one of the cases cited in the study from which I have already quoted at length : |
| 23 | The Chamber , which I have already mentioned in connection with the political life of the court , was the area in which the monarch lived and moved . |
| 24 | Good morning David , I 'm enclosing three pages of a fax which I have just received from Teagasc capital T E A G A S C which is self explanatory stop , I hope you can make it all out , comma , if not please come back to me , full stop , paragraph , it would be a help if you could get your shipping agents to provide us with the rates they would have charged paragraph , many thanks and best regards , Sam . |
| 25 | It is this compromise which I have just outlined to you . |
| 26 | I have read the report of the guardian ad litem and such information as I have which would indicate her view of the local authority 's actions now on several occasions and I have to say that I do not understand what findings the justices believed that they were making or what reasons they were giving for their decision in that brief statement , which I have just quoted in full . |
| 27 | For me the poem also has a more elusive quality , which I have perhaps hinted at in describing the extract as self-dramatising . |
| 28 | This included the ribbon that decorated the bouquet , which I have actually placed in the picture itself , with the card and some of the pretty wrapping paper taped to the back of the frame . |
| 29 | ‘ It 's all very exciting for me at the moment , here I am about to go around the world for the first time , seeing cities like New York , which I have always dreamed of seeing . |
| 30 | There was a gap which nobody had yet stepped into . |