Example sentences of "[Wh det] was [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The northern area from Rijeka to Zadar was incorporated into the military frontier , which was under the control of the Habsburgs . |
| 2 | He nodded to the case , which was under the table , and strode out . |
| 3 | The Labour Party and the TUC remained " against any form of Means Test at all " , but they discouraged association with the NUWM which was under the control of Communists , particularly of Wal Hannington and Harry McShane . |
| 4 | Undeniably naïve , he nonetheless loved the magic which was beyond the grasp of record companies . |
| 5 | His whole approach to African problems rested indeed on the assumption that there were large reserves of political sagacity within the imperial service , and his aim was to ensure that no situation developed which was beyond the reach of that sagacity . |
| 6 | And finally , the professional " student " of English is actually elevated above authors , at least to the extent that hindsight ( like death ) enables not only the making of a complete and final assessment , but also the development of a historical understanding which was beyond the comprehension of the historical actors themselves . |
| 7 | I met Hermione and David and John Hutchinson , who was the guitarist , at a show which was with the Scaffold and The Who . |
| 8 | Again , a story in Thucydides ( v.45 ) shows that the Council hears foreign ambassadors before the Assembly does ( Alcibiades persuades a Spartan delegation , after their first audience , which was with the Council , to deny at their later audience with the Assembly that they had full powers to treat with Athens ) . |
| 9 | To this end Dicey distinguished legal sovereignty ( which was with Parliament ) from political sovereignty ( which was with the electorate ) . |
| 10 | Having been lucky with the only real audition I did which was for the RSC , I ca n't really complain about it . |
| 11 | On the same day that Scott was appointed architect for the new India Office , 1st January , 1859 , came the opening of the controversy which was for the next thirty months to dominate the campaign to rebuild the Foreign Office . |
| 12 | Then Toby trudged towards the boarders ’ annexe which was for the moment his home . |
| 13 | In those days , it never occurred to me but to employ my time as best I could , without any thought of ‘ going on the dole ’ , which was for the underprivileged . |
| 14 | The first two rounds of voting — in north Lebanon and the Bekaa on Aug. 23 , and in Beirut and Mount Lebanon on Aug. 30 — produced some wins for Hezbollah , an Islamic group aligned with Syrian policy-making which was for the first time participating in elections as a parliamentary party . |
| 15 | I had the right card , it was the card number five which was for the hot wash as , hot wax as well . |
| 16 | Philip , tetrarch of the lands of Ituraea and Trachonitis which was to the north east of the Sea of Galilee . |
| 17 | The contention of the prosecution , which was to the effect that , following Heston-Francois [ 1984 ] All E.R. |
| 18 | is to be found in an obiter dictum of Dixon C.J. in Mason v. New South Wales , 102 C.L.R. 108 , 117 , which was to the effect that he not been able completely to reconcile himself to the view that , if the weight of a de facto governmental authority manifested in a money demand , the money belonged to the Crown unless the payment was made under compulsion . |
| 19 | Lord Hope did not accept the first submission on behalf of the pursuers , which was to the effect that when the completed application form was sent to the building society the pursuers had accepted an offer made by the society to consider the application , as , unlike in Hunter v General Accident Fire and Life Assurance Co , 19O9SC ( HL ) 3O , the building society in the present case had not given any undertaking to consider the application and were under no obligation to do so . |
| 20 | Both half bulkheads had windows , with a hinged opening part in the bulkhead nearest the platform step , which was of the Brush folding type . |
| 21 | Upper deck seating was arranged two and two , except that there was a single seat beside the trolley mast , which was of the Brecknell , Munro & Rogers ‘ B1 ’ type , and slightly offset towards one side . |
| 22 | There was a never-ending pile of sewing in her huge , wicker sewing basket , which was of the kind in which snake-charmers keep their snakes . |
| 23 | That 's how we did our first album which was on the Decca label called ‘ David Bowie' . |
| 24 | For information which was on the file , there were very different approaches to letting parents or children have a look . |
| 25 | Following the Exodus from Egypt and the Settlement in Canaan in the latter part of the second millennium BC , the Jews found themselves in a region which was on the main line of communication between Egypt and Babylonia . |
| 26 | This arose from the unsatisfactory location of the College , which was on the edge of a rapidly expanding urban area increasingly remote from any true farm practice . |
| 27 | The ants in the kitchen ate the sweet jelly which was on the table . |
| 28 | With that he pulled Dad 's shirt off the line , put it over his head and , pushing his arms through the sleeves , picked up the Bible which was on the sideboard . |
| 29 | She went to the phone , which was on the basement stairs , below the stage . |
| 30 | Laud altered the internal lay-out of Gloucester Cathedral while dean of that diocese , and as Bishop of London he launched a nationwide appeal in the late 1620s for the repair of St Paul 's Cathedral in London , which was on the point of collapse , entrusting major restoration work to the classical architect , Inigo Jones . |