Example sentences of "which [vb past] from [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | also relied on the reluctance of Viscount Simonds expressed in In re ‘ Wonderland , ’ Cleethorpes [ 1965 ] A.C. 58 , 70–71 , to construe an ambiguity in a statute in a manner which derogated from common law rights . |
| 2 | There is not space to enumerate all his works which arose from such associations , but The Battle of Tewkesbury for voices and instrumental ensemble for the 1971 Tewkesbury Festival and Henry Purcell for counter-tenor , clarino obbligato and strings for Alfred Deller and Stour Music ( 1971 ) , the Jubilate for Charlton Kings Choral Society ( 1979 ) , the Scherzo for piano and orchestra for Douglas Smith and the Cheltenham Sunday Players , the moving Concerto for trumpet and strings in memory of Bernard Brown ( 1976 ) , and the Cantate Domino in memory of John Clough ( 1978 ) are all interesting examples that deserve to be heard again . |
| 3 | In a contest which arose from such proceedings about five years ago a Man was killed . |
| 4 | Special thanks must go to our many suppliers and customers for their most generous gifts and donations which ranged from 3 Nights in Paris for two , to a bottle of whisky . |
| 5 | All the phases of reclamation are still visible today , together with traces of the complex methods of water removal which ranged from wind-driven scoop wheels , through steam engines and diesel pumps to the electric pumps of today . |
| 6 | Intermixed with this division were differences which stemmed from strong commitments to domestic policies of social welfare on the one hand and the belief that Britain should pursue a world role on the other . |
| 7 | C. All these factories were using wool , most of which came from other parts of Britain . |
| 8 | While a splendid Gris , the 1912 gouache-pastel-charcoal ‘ Nature morte avec bouteille et cigares ’ ( est. $300,000–400,000 ) inexplicably sold under-estimate for $280,000 ( £155,600 ) the work 's severity may not have endeared it to many people the biggest surprise was the prices paid for the Legers , which came from all points of the artist 's career . |
| 9 | The lorry which came from this warehouse in Bletchley was found in North London later this morning still carrying its load of forty thousand pounds worth of clothes although the doors are damaged . |
| 10 | An interesting architectural style evolved here , generally called Asturian , which came from Visigothic designs but also embodied Carolingian features of construction . |
| 11 | The main feature of this system was the relatively small and , on trend , declining proportion of public revenue which came from direct taxation . |
| 12 | For instance , if the proportion of domestic consumption which came from domestic production rose then this may result from trade suppression , or the existence of dynamic effects producing lower prices in an industry exhibiting comparative advantage within the integrated area . |
| 13 | Product sales generated £31.1m up from £30.1m in 1991 , some 58% of which came from overseas subsidiaries . |
| 14 | It called for international agreements to support sustainable development , with payments made by companies which profited from indigenous knowledge of plant properties . |
| 15 | Some re–seeding may be required to the areas previously sown and which suffered from early frosts . |
| 16 | For some , the war was brought much nearer home when the French ( with their Castilian allies ) began once again to attack and plunder towns and villages on the south coast of England , the legitimate activities of English fishermen being among those which suffered from such raids . |
| 17 | It cast dancing shadows on the thick white carpet and gilded the green leaves of the plants which spilled from ceramic pots . |
| 18 | The subsequent withdrawal from empire , which flowed from these events , was carried out on a strategy set out in a Chiefs of Staff Paper which remained the military planners ' increasingly tattered bible until Roy Mason 's 1974 Defence review made British military strategy synonymous with NATO strategy . |
| 19 | The recommendations which flowed from this committee , published in 1919 , owed much to one member , Raymond Unwin , and it is from this source that earlier years of experiment in site planning ( focusing particularly on density and layout ) , house design and standards of accommodation finally came to fruition as national policy . |
| 20 | Perfectly calm water mirrored a sky which shaded from smoky orange through turquoise to night blue , reflecting nothing but the sheerness of space , unlit by stars . |
| 21 | A jewelled necklace round his throat glittered in the sun as did the pearl earrings which hung from fleshy lobes on chains of pure silver . |
| 22 | Her eyes travelled to the dead fern in its arid pot , the ashes in the rusty grate , the festoons of cobwebs which hung from filthy pelmets and picture rails and the appalling thickness of the dust which covered the drab objects on the dresser . |
| 23 | The letter suggests the payments were for MCC shares transferred to Liechtenstein trusts called stiftungs , and adds : ‘ It appears that companies of which I am joint administrator have substantial claims against the stiftungs and any other entities which benefited from these payments . ’ |
| 24 | BRIGHTNESS , the beluga whale which escaped from Russian researchers in the Black Sea , faces a dark future as a tourist attraction in a floating cage . |
| 25 | As well as churches , Watkins quotes numerous examples of ‘ castle mounds ’ which developed from earlier structures . |
| 26 | A couple strolled past on clicking heels which echoed from one side of the road to the other . |
| 27 | During mid-January 1985 many European cities suffered smogs , but in Brussels , Belgium , on 17–18 January over half the sulphur dioxide content of the air had been imported from outside the city in the form of a smog bank or cloud which originated from Eastern bloc countries and West Germany ( figure 7.11 ) . |
| 28 | A fossil fuel meant any fuel which derived from decayed animal or plant matter : this encompassed not only coal , but also gas and oil . |
| 29 | The assumptions which derived from scientific sources were more heavily accentuated in English racial nationalism than in nazism and ultimately stemmed from an Anglo-American tradition rather than from continental sources . |
| 30 | This depended not only on variations in rate poundage but also on rateable values , which varied from one part of the country to another . |