Example sentences of "which [was/were] [verb] on [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And if we look at the implications er West Yorkshire which were touched on in the beginning of this part of the debate . |
| 2 | The discovery of more stable chemicals ( Table 3 ) — the true residual insecticides — which were sprayed on to the walls and roofs of dwellings and left a deposit that was lethal to mosquitoes resting on it for many weeks and even months , produced the ideal control that did not demand an impossibly high efficiency . |
| 3 | Erm basically we 've spent more than we 've erm taken in but that was a deliberate policy agreed on by the committee we 've already mentioned Norman 's flats erm that has been a most worthwhile expenditure and we 've got to look at that as a long-term investment because we 've got flats which are going to last for years and our expenditure which was getting on for fifteen hundred pounds will not have to be repeated . |
| 4 | With United heading for an embarrassing goal-less draw , the manager 's son Darren knocked over a free-kick which was headed on by McClair for the unmarked Dublin to shoot past Tim Flowers from six yards . |
| 5 | It all became a kind of tribute to the Falklands which was going on at the time of writing . |
| 6 | Was n't that implicit in whatever it was which was going on between the two of them ? |
| 7 | About a dozen mental patients going through rehabilitation in Aylesbury have been working on the boat which was taken on by the Dandelion Trust . |