Example sentences of "which [pers pn] have previously [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They were the workers and er they sort of opened their kitchen up , or the back scullery , they went round to the local butcher scrounging and begging meat , to the greengrocers for peas , parsnips , carrots , you name it it all went into this big huge copper , which I 've previously described to you as a washing copper , and they boiled all this soup up and we kids used to take the a jug and er we had to find the biggest jug we could , in the house that we could get , well the biggest jug we ever had was the wash-hand stand that was in the bedroom , that 's the wash-hand stand jug . |
| 2 | So the remark was a climax to a series of similar remarks which I had previously received with only mild resentment or embarrassment . |
| 3 | Where the agent has a retainer of the type which I have previously mentioned he will at the beginning of the session report to the clients on the latent , as well as the obvious , dangers to that client of a-particular Bill or order . |
| 4 | You can repeat scenarios which you have previously described but please make sure that in each case you describe things strictly in the context of the preceding five seconds of film ’ . |
| 5 | She had to work her way up the system again , but decided to stay a rung below that which she had previously reached . |
| 6 | Dr Neil wanted to tell her to be careful , that she really had little idea of how hard and cruel the world was outside the privileged fastness in which she had previously lived , but he contented himself with saying instead , ‘ Have a good time , McAllister . |
| 7 | When she had aimed the bottle at Gazzer 's head , years of pent-up hurt and frustration had spilled over into violence : violence which she had previously directed against herself or had lived through only in her mind . |
| 8 | In term time he spent nearly every weekend with us in London , sleeping in a small room which overlooked the garden , a room which we 'd previously used as a dressing room . |
| 9 | The appearance of surface currents ( which we have previously denoted by K ) . |
| 10 | The labelled probe used in these assays was a sequence derived from the herpes simplex virus immediate-early 1 gene which we have previously shown to be a high affinity binding site for octamer binding proteins ( 18 ) . |
| 11 | Even if cosy was n't the word she would have applied to the conservatory opening out before her she could see it was a little more intimate than the vast medieval refectory in which they 'd previously dined . |
| 12 | Some engineering companies had experienced a decline in demand for their traditional output and were moving into new areas which , if more buoyant , did not offer the same continuity as those in which they had previously operated . |
| 13 | Drivers tended to recall situations which they had previously rated as risky . |
| 14 | Only with the development of factions and the growth of the party system did it come about that monarchs found themselves confronted , in Cabinet , by Ministers presenting a united front on matters on which they had previously deliberated in the absence of the monarch . |
| 15 | Subjects were finally shown a map on which the route was marked and they were asked to indicate those sections of the route which they had previously known . |
| 16 | Landowners were , however , allowed to retain the rights of pasture and of cutting wood which they had previously enjoyed , subject to the customary payment of ‘ puture ’ to the foresters , and ‘ saving always to the king his deer and pasture for the same ’ . |
| 17 | The union pointed out that under the Merchant Shipping Act , the loss of a ship terminated a seaman 's contract and that newcomers would expect the wages which they had previously enjoyed ; since these varied from port to port and ship to ship , domestic peace on board would be unlikely . |
| 18 | Since the early days of the transition from the old to the new system of local government , agency arrangements have continued to be disputed between counties and districts , and in some cases counties have withdrawn or altered agency arrangements into which they had previously entered ( Alexander 1982a:60 — 5 ) . |
| 19 | Therefore , in order to avoid panic attacks , they stop placing themselves in the situations in which they had previously experienced these feelings . |
| 20 | Today they give us a meagre amount of the cash which they had previously taken off us in the form of grant cutbacks , ’ he said . |
| 21 | A change of context is not enough ; what is required is that the subjects receive their test in a context in which they have previously undergone latent inhibition training with the target stimulus . |
| 22 | Difficulties arise when individuals are asked to develop , qualities which they do not possess or which they have previously dismissed as irrelevant or not worth possessing . |
| 23 | The directors , in the example given previously , can not retrospectively convert themselves into secured creditors in respect of moneys which they have previously advanced without demanding security . |
| 24 | To counter this , he was Taking the Side of the Other , using the national symbols of kingship , which he had previously derided . |
| 25 | It is no secret that Keynes was a highly intuitive thinker who often changed his mind : in 1930 he defended the gold standard , which he had previously attacked , and in 1931 he abandoned the principle of free trade , which he had previously upheld . |
| 26 | This comment was made in the context of the dictum of Willes J. in Great Western Railway Co. v. Sutton , L.R. 4 H.L. 226 , 249 , which he had previously cited with approval and which presupposed that compulsion had induced the payment . |
| 27 | Where a plaintiff 's injuries prevent him doing DIY work , which he had previously done , the extra cost of such work is recoverable as damages . |
| 28 | Piloting his tinny little car west out of Oxford with blithe disregard for the rules of the road , he declined to specify their destination — beyond the fact that it was where Morpurgo had met with his accident — and instead treated Harry to a detailed account of the death of Ramsey Everett , an account which he had previously given Heather , almost , it seemed , word for word . |
| 29 | The various possible emphases in thinking about revelation are illuminatingly analysed by Dulles ( 1983 ) , using the method of ‘ models ’ which he had previously applied to ecclesiology . |
| 30 | The representative insider now fears that his job , which he had previously assumed to be safe , might now be in jeopardy . |