Example sentences of "which [noun prp] [vb past] be [prep] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 At the same time the council in England believed that the king 's familiares were exercising undue influence over him : the unity which Edward had been at such pains to build up in 1337 was on the point of fracturing .
2 The final , symbolic point on which Branson relented was in giving Oldfield an increased royalty on all future sales of Tubular Bells .
3 The minor tasks which Ybreska performed were of no real significance to him , merely a means of making a little extra money na levo — on the side .
4 On the one hand this expansion offered for the first time a substantial number of teaching posts which together formed a fully-integrated career structure , and on the other it considerably lessened the security of both the " historical " and " critical " paradigms for which Bateson had been at such pains to seek some form of mutual accommodation .
5 The effect in Britain was a polarising into allies and enemies of the tribes with which Rome had been in contact .
6 Another sneeze dawned and he reached yet again for his handkerchief , an object which Milton felt was about as disgusting as anything he had ever seen outside the occasional severed head in a motorway accident .
7 The drivers were Ch'kassians : small olive-skinned men from an island country which Hodai said was on the other side of the Inner Sea .
  Next page