Example sentences of "[noun sg] in which [indef pn] [vb mod] [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 Eupolemus , who was Judas Maccabaeus ' envoy to Rome in 161 B.C. , composed a work in which one could read an exchange of letters between the twelve-year-old Solomon and his client kings Vaphres of Egypt and Suron of Tyre ( Eusebius , Praep .
2 Being on six floors does not allow for sweeping vistas , but this is not a shop in which one can get lost any more .
3 A crystal ball in which one can call up the past ?
4 A word is not a category at all in the sense used : since a text may be decomposed entirely into a sequence of words , there is no linguistic sense in which one could choose to use something else instead of a word .
5 In short , a stable and caring society in which everyone can live in reasonable comfort and security and to which everyone contributes according to their means .
6 In both blue-collar and white-collar employment , the long-predicted world in which nobody could expect to have one job for a lifetime has now arrived .
7 There is perhaps only one situation in which one can envisage the majority speaking , and it is not a voice which one wants to hear .
8 Since subscriptions for membership have not been increased this year , one way in which everyone could help would be to add a donation — no matter how small — when sending in their subscription fee .
9 The only way in which one could incorporate such fine-grained information from the Text710 would be to completely re-tag the LOB corpus .
10 There is no way in which one can compare properties built by the MOD for service men with the scandalous performance of a number of local authorities .
11 So when we actually got out there , we go out to work in some capacity or another , either to carry out a survey of the logistics or perhaps to sort out and look at the way in which one can set up an immunisation programme in a refugee camp .
12 Although Lord Rees-Mogg 's confession that he is not a modernist can just about explain his neglect of artists such as Schoenberg , Proust , Kafka , Beckett and Auden , sheer ignorance is the only way in which one can account for the omission of Charles Sherrington , Alan Hodgkin , Lord Adrian and David Hubel , to name but four in neurophysiology ; Rutherford , Bohr , Planck , Heisenberg , Dirac and Gell-Man in physics .
13 There seems to be a struggle , which Milton perhaps did not intend , between the reader 's response to Satan as a powerful and convincing character and the way in which one should react to such a malevolent force .
14 They are a balm in which anyone can believe .
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