Example sentences of "which [adv] [vb pp] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Indeed it was precisely the industries which most benefited from this R and D ( aerospace , electronics ) which maintained their world lead most effectively . |
| 2 | When they rescued him he was suffering from frostbite and had a broken tail which eventually had to be amputated . |
| 3 | Massive build and wide span of very broad wings distinguished from all other large brown birds of N W Europe except Golden Eagle ( p. 79 ) , from which best told at all ages by wedge-shaped , not square , tail and at close range by legs being only half-feathered . |
| 4 | The test which best discriminated between the effects of left and right sided electro-convulsive therapy ( ECT ) after two treatments to each side was naming of objects after hearing a verbal description of them given by the examiner seven minutes after shock administration . |
| 5 | Altogether , this was the conclusion which best corresponded to the practical realities of the day . |
| 6 | During the evening , while Macmillan was dining with FM Alexander , back at HQ 5 Corps in Austria a development had taken place which further added to the problems facing Gen Keightley and his staff . |
| 7 | Markedly smaller than smallest Curlews , from which also distinguished by faster wing-beats , distinctive tittering trill and at close range by two dark and one pale stripes on head . |
| 8 | The other major case , which later separated into two , involved the murders of two boys aged 14 and 6 , which obtained fairly intensive coverage over a five-day period in the popular dailies . |
| 9 | Last year saw a brief run by depositors on one small society , the Southdown , which later merged with Leeds Permanent , the fifth largest society . |
| 10 | The Authority mounted a substantial in-service programme in support of PNP , which later merged with its general primary INSET programme . |
| 11 | Mitchell trained as a journalist on The Scotsman and worked for the Scottish Tourist Board , Apex Publishing in Oman and British Gas Scotland before setting up Elliot Mitchell Communications , which later merged with Commpress . |
| 12 | From there he went as an assistant solicitor to Tynemouth county borough council , returning to Bishop Auckland after the war to take over an old-established firm of solicitors which had belonged to Colonel Dowling and which later merged with Ernest Proud 's old practice . |
| 13 | In ancient times , about the 12th century , on these wooded slopes there used to be a watchtower , which later developed into a kind of fortified residence . |
| 14 | After all , the principle of making an oven which could cook by microwave energy simultaneously with hot air was established back in 1968 when British inventors Kenneth Hilton and R J W Constable filed the patent on the complete specification for the Articair oven which later developed into the Mealstream . |
| 15 | Copies donated by Alfred Munnings of three of his pictures are the King 's charger ‘ Delhi ’ , a Friesian bull and an equestrian portrait of King Edward VIII as Prince of Wales which later hung in the Paris apartment of the Duke and Duchess of Windsor . |
| 16 | Carr was secretary of the company which later collapsed amid allegations of fraud . |
| 17 | During the war parachute silk was produced which later changed to the manufacture of the finest dress fabrics , brocades and bridal gowns . |
| 18 | In the course of time he was sent to Cornwall to educate the Ack-Ack regiments ( and to examine the Cornish churches ) but the sudden onset of a mysterious and debilitating illness ( which later proved to be high blood-pressure ) led to his being discharged as being unfit for service . |
| 19 | It may be that one cell which habitually fed by flowing round other particles , took some bacteria and blue-greens within it and these , instead of being digested , survived to collaborate in a communal life of hitherto unparalleled intimacy . |
| 20 | In the event that you have a dispute with us which we can not amicably resolve is you so wish the dispute may be referred to Arbitration under a special scheme which though devised by arrangement with ABTA is administered quite independently by the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators . |
| 21 | Despite the strength of the conservatives , the congress on June 23 endorsed the draft platform for the forthcoming CPSU congress , which as published in February featured plans for radically restructuring the party leadership and backed a multiparty system and a " regulated market economy " [ see pp. 37234-35 ] . |
| 22 | The published monthly bibliography and its annual cumulations ( which now run to 8 large volumes each year ) , have an online equivalent — GeoRef — which , at the time of initial searching covered all years from 1969 to the present . |
| 23 | The published monthly bibliography and its annual cumulations ( which now run to 8 large volumes each year ) , have an online equivalent — GeoRef — which , at the time of initial searching covered all years from 1969 to the present . |
| 24 | A wanderer from the south to Egypt and Sinai , rather shorter-winged and darker than Griffon , from which readily distinguished by white-speckled upperparts and three striking broken white horizontal bars on underwing . |
| 25 | Smaller and less variable than Desert Lark , from which readily distinguished by dark bar at tip of shorter tail . |