Example sentences of "which [vb past] [conj] [vb past] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Created God has a substantive beginning , which is the vast store of accumulated ‘ goodness ’ which produced and developed the human body to its present physical form . |
| 2 | The list of concerns to be privatized included the Bank of New Zealand ( in which the government held a 63 per cent stake ) , the Electric Corp ( which produced and distributed the electricity supplies ) , and the Land Corp ( which controlled government land holdings ) . |
| 3 | They had economic power because they had control of the family money ; and they had psychological power because the entire outside world was made up of similar families ( in East Africa the Africans were socially invisible to Asians ) which respected and supported the concept of hierarchy . |
| 4 | Another device of guestroom rhetoric was to ask questions into the air , not directed at anyone , which expected and received the answer sahha ! |
| 5 | The ability to read and write was confined to churchmen ( this was common throughout the whole of northern Europe ) , not even William or his Norman Barons were able to read , so William appointed Lanfranc as Archbishop of Canterbury and he set up a diocesan pattern which endured and encouraged the growth of ecclesiastical courts of law and a succession of ‘ clerks ’ who became the forerunners of the civil servants . |
| 6 | He initiated and led the search party which found and buried the bodies of Scott , Edward A. Wilson [ q.v. ] , and H. R. Bowers , retrieving the diaries , drawings , and letters that revealed the epic story of their fate . |
| 7 | Precisely chiselled pegs of a different wood from the rest of the ship , which swelled and secured the timbers once they were immersed in the water , were used instead of nails or screws . |
| 8 | It is perhaps ironic that this tablet is one of the few on the market which can be interfaced with the Dragon computer as the company which makes it is the remnants of the firm which designed and built the Dragon . |
| 9 | 114 ) ; when a member of the court was a shareholder of the brewery company which owned the premises in question : R. V. Gee ( 1901 ) 17 T.L.R. 374 ; when three of the members of a compensation tribunal which refused the renewal of a licence had , along with their fellow justices , instructed a solicitor to oppose the renewal before the tribunal : Frome United Breweries v. Bath JJ. [ 1926 ] A.C. 586 ; when three members of the committee which granted and confirmed a licence had been shareholders and directors of the company on whose behalf the licence was applied for , although they resigned as directors and sold their shares before taking part in the proceedings : R. v. Hain ( 1896 ) 12 T.L.R. 323 . |
| 10 | took its rise from a great and disastrous war ; and the overwhelming purpose which dominated and inspired the pioneers of the new science was to obviate a recurrence of this disease of the international body politic . |
| 11 | He took his Tutors examinations in both disciplines and he set up the Euro School of Funeral Studies which flourished and gained a name for excellence . |
| 12 | For the rest of the decade the working classes were only depicted in a small number of undistinguished films which celebrated or exploited the skills of particular groups of workers . |
| 13 | Ludens , aware but gazing ahead , felt a deep weary compassionate feeling of tenderness and pity which soothed and pacified the anguish of his exaltation and his fear . |
| 14 | The tenant argues … that , inasmuch as the tenant 's obligation to pay over the deposit on the execution of the lease was an obligation to secure the performance of covenants which touched and concerned the land , it was an obligation inextricably associated with covenants whose benefit and burden would pass with the reversion in the lease respectively . |
| 15 | In the former case the study will concentrate on factors which constrained or enhanced the development of Western medicine ; in the latter case those which encouraged its export . |
| 16 | In the Corelli/Tartini/Kreisler encore , and in the Dvorak Sonatina and Humoresque which began and ended the recital , the violin naturally took precedence , and here Evans 's accompaniments were masterpieces of rich understatement , putting a seal of understanding on Friedman 's nostalgic readings . |
| 17 | The second was the sight of strange mythological beasts and demonic gargoyles which surrounded and surmounted the gateway . |
| 18 | It was the G M B which campaigned and won the Health and , er , Safety at Work Act . |
| 19 | But it is important to note that there was no one study which established or refuted the theory . |
| 20 | He heard electrical impulses behind a large , old-fashioned enamelled flour bin on a high shelf in the kitchen and got out the step-ladder to investigate , bringing down the bin , which hit and broke a jar of clear honey in its descent ; he ended up with a mixture of flour and honey all over himself , the fridge and the floor . |
| 21 | She let go of her hot grief , which dissolved and became the dew on his garments . |
| 22 | Zaidie and Matadial were the most important Crown witnesses to the facts , or alleged facts , which preceded and followed the shooting and the statements were one made by Zaidie to the police on 12 January 1987 , the day after the shooting , one by Matadial on the same day and an addendum by Matadial made on 9 May 1987 . |
| 23 | In the latest edition of his Principles of Family Law , Professor Cretney repeats the argument that the use of the words ‘ male ’ and ‘ female ’ in section 11(c) of the Matrimonial Causes Act 1973 ( which repealed and reproduced the provisions of the Nullity Act 1971 ) , suggests that it ‘ may thus be possible to argue that the terms ‘ male ’ and ‘ ‘ female ’ refer to a person 's gender ( that is to say , the sex to which he psychically belongs ) ’ . |
| 24 | It is not my purpose to follow up in detail the story of the literary abuse which accompanied and followed the Maccabean rebellion and the much less glorious establishment of the Hasmonean dynasty . |
| 25 | Then came the UN Decade for Women ( 1976–1985 ) , which highlighted and publicized the important and unacknowledged role which women had to play in economic and social development . |
| 26 | It has presented a picture of a large number of upper-middle-class families drawing their substantial incomes from industry whilst moving in a milieu which extolled and practised the alleged virtues of the English gentleman . |
| 27 | But quite contrary to their calculations , it was the growing power of the cities which prevailed and ensured the succession of the candidate who triumphed . |
| 28 | On the other hand , ‘ society could not exist without a morality which mirrored and supplemented the law 's proscription of conduct injurious to others ’ . |
| 29 | The subsidiaries which held and operated the refining and marketing operations which were sold on 6 July 1992 were not consolidated and certain borrowings , attributable to these businesses , were also separated and included within businesses held for resale at the end of 1991 . |