Example sentences of "a [adj] [noun] [prep] which [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 Nicotra hit the Jamaican-born Cook , 33 , with a right uppercut from which he never looked likely to recover .
2 ‘ There is a subtle way in which we are never given quite the full authority , never quite the full credit , never quite the full respect , ’ said one woman working for a big firm .
3 Our client is the sole director of a private company in which he has a substantial interest .
4 The Protector was n't too pleased by this and later summoned Richard Baxter to a private audience during which he lectured Baxter for an hour .
5 This took a little time during which I pondered uneasily on the possibility , however remote , of having to recognize the existence of additional progeny , and all that it would entail .
6 Even so Edinburgh Academicals have provided Sole with a solid platform from which he has gone from strength to strength , culminating in three Tests and a series triumph for the Lions .
7 The term is now used more commonly in a broad sense in which it connotes a looser grouping of individuals , each exercising power and united by one or more of a number of features such as wealth , social origins or pre-eminence in achievement in a particular field .
8 Losing your job as a result of a redundancy programme will often be a demoralising blow from which it is difficult to recover .
9 Colleges without adequate halls of residence may offer a second-best alternative in which they lease property directly from landlords and then sublet to students .
10 More generally , and more importantly , this was a classic case in which it was possible the jury could be tempted to convict W by association with his co-accused against whom the evidence was stronger .
11 Design teams should be allocated a total budget within which they agree to provide a design to the appropriate quality .
12 This paper has shown just how successfully this can be done : we have transformed every finite program to a normal form to which it usually bears no syntactic or structural resemblance .
13 In this sermon on prayer , I want us to think about prayer as a two-way conversation in which we talk to God and in which we listen to him as well .
14 Is n't that going to the very heart of prayer — a two-way conversation in which we talk and in which we do some listening as well ?
15 Conventions are here understood in a narrow sense in which they are solutions to co-ordination problems , i.e. to situations in which the vast majority have sufficient reason to prefer to take that action which is ( likely to be ) taken by the vast majority .
16 It jerked against the safety-chain , leaving a narrow gap through which he scrambled to safety .
17 Or they could tell themselves that they belonged to a European Community from which they were in fact , until very recently , separated by a long stretch of communist-occupied territory ; and that too was not exactly convincing .
18 For example , salesmen and/or engineers will be trained to sell and/or service a specific product in which they may develop technical expertise and thereby offer a better sales and after-sales service to customers ;
19 If you are fortunate enough to have a lower level into which you can siphon away the water , that is the easiest .
20 He was vicar of a rural parish in which he was very happy and had no desire to move .
21 It has been held that auditors did not owe a duty of care to creditors of a failed company on which they reported .
22 ‘ It 's a well-balanced dish on which we 've worked hard on both taste and presentation , ’ Clayton says .
23 summary the system architecture which is the focus of today 's seminar is really an er a complete environment within which we can deal with the challenges of this new generation of enterprise client server applications .
24 The law relating to covenants is quite complex but basically a covenant is a legally-binding document by which you transfer some of your income to a charity for a stated period .
25 Moreover , a secretary attached to a legation or an embassy and not to an individual minister or ambassador , and remaining at his post over a fairly long period , could become a valuable source of information about local conditions : this might be of great help to a new head of mission coming to a strange country of which he knew little .
26 We now have an identity for multimedia , a working definition against which we can measure developments and potential impacts .
27 And so you have then a political system in which you , which you have a presidency er faced by a powerful legislature , a president who is not part of legislature but who has to lead the legislature without any significant controls over it a very difficult and demanding task .
28 Greece 's natural interest in Europe , like Britain 's , is to be part of a wealth-creating economic confederation , but not part of a political union in which it could get out-voted on something it considered vital .
29 I was invited to write this article before the election , around the proposition that the policy differences between the parties were so narrow that it did not really matter who won — a political worldweariness with which I sharply disagreed .
30 But as the BUF acquired a Chelsea headquarters where activists lived as soldiers in barracks , and a Blackshirt uniform was issued to remove the distinction of class and wealth , there emerged a political ideal to which he could give his complete loyalty .
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