Example sentences of "which began [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 This school , which began with one pupil , was known as the Braidwood Academy and was located in Edinburgh .
2 Certainly only in the next batch of cantos ( post-1930 ) , which began with extended excerpts from the founding fathers of the Republic , would the scale of magnitude of the poem become apparent , also its topicality and its Americanness .
3 That was probably the most accurate summary of public reflection upon the final chapter in William Joyce 's story , which began at 1377 Herkimer Street , Brooklyn , and ended on the gallows at Wandsworth almost forty years later .
4 Mimms is now with his ninth League club , a nomadic journey which began at lowly Halifax , reached a dead-end as Neville Southall 's understudy at Everton and hit its nadir at Tottenham .
5 These were the Greek or Constantinopolitan which began on 1 September , the Caesarian or Imperial beginning on 24 September , and the Roman or Pontifical which commenced either on 25 December or 1 January .
6 The original legislation passed in 1985 stipulated that the deficit must be reduced to $36bn in the 1990 fiscal year which began on 1 October .
7 The trial , which began on 14 October , continued yesterday without the missing men .
8 The story of the London dock strike which began on 14 August 1889 and ended in the so-called Mansion House Agreement on the following 14 September has often been told .
9 The Stock Exchange Alternative Trading Service ( SEATS ) , which began on 16 November 1992 , allows a single market-maker to register in the securities of many smaller listed and USM companies .
10 The Jordan and Stone hearing , which began on 27 July , was adjourned after four days for unspecified reasons .
11 The news saw Clifford 's voting shares leap 50p to 573p , matching the all-cash offer , and ended speculation which began on 5 February after the company admitted receiving a bid approach .
12 He took part in the battle for Madrid , which began on 7 November 1936 , and received a severe head wound .
13 Fritz Moeri , one of five people charged in the trial of company officials which began on 18 April , has told New Scientist that the disaster would have been impossible if the system he built in 1970 had not been modified and if ‘ fashionable ’ exhaust valves had not been added at the insistence of company management .
14 Police were today trying to find out what happened during an seven hour ordeal which began on this country road in Oxfordshire .
15 However , at the trial , which began on 20 May 1992 , the prosecution alleged that MAR intended to change Cuba 's political , economic and social structure through acts of civil disobedience and sabotage and attacks on police officers and leading political figures .
16 The first was the decision , in April 1985 , to freeze the deployment of SS-20 missiles in Europe ; the second was the moratorium on all underground nuclear testing which began on 6 August 1985 , the anniversary of Hiroshima , and was eventually extended until February 1987 .
17 The second session of Parliament , which began on 9 November , saw an attack on the standing army , the Commons refusing to vote supply for the additional forces that had been raised over the summer , and instead resolving to bring in a bill to reform the militia .
18 Although the Kerry Railway terminated at Kerry , there was a Tramway from there on which began as private lines laid on a narrow gauge of 1' 11 ½ ’ ( popularly known as the ‘ 2ft gauge ’ ) .
19 Clashes which began in late November between rival factions of the southern rebel Sudanese People 's Liberation Army ( SPLA ) caused numerous civilian casualties in and around the southern towns of Bor and Kongor ( north of Juba ) .
20 As a loyal party member , Nizan was prepared to follow a cultural itinerary which began in sectarian isolationism and ended in popular front co-operation .
21 The human assault on the atmosphere probably started with the large-scale burning of fossil fuels , which began in northern latitudes in the Middle Ages .
22 The domestication of cattle , which began in Neolithic times , gradually diminished the animals ' size .
23 Where landlords are not resident [ absentee landlords ] there is now a rights divide between tenancies which began before 15 January 1989 and those which began on or after that date .
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