Example sentences of "in which [noun] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In this article I have tried to show the relationship between underlexicalisation , metaphor and simile , the way in which they shade into each other , and the ways in which Golding manipulates linguistic patterns to reflect the developing intellectual abilities of his characters . |
| 2 | However , there are also quite different ways in which flows exhibit chaotic behaviour — with the connection to the general theory of chaos being perhaps more definitely established . |
| 3 | Additionally , Action for Cities outlined in 1988 twelve schools/ industry compacts supported by the MSC , in which companies offer firm job prospects to pupils achieving certain standards . |
| 4 | Thus the policy ineffectiveness proposition can survive in a model in which prices exhibit some degree of stickiness , provided that the policy instruments exhibit the same degree of stickiness . |
| 5 | They no longer want the sort of world in which women gave painful birth to nine or 10 children in the hope of managing to rear three or four to adulthood . |
| 6 | Expelled from the Commons as a result of giving false statements , he was returned unopposed in 1734 for Great Grimsby , a venal borough that had elected other disreputable financiers and in which Sutton owned considerable property . |
| 7 | He has also pointed to the way in which metaphor joins dissimilar experiences by finding a symbol or image that unites them at a deeper level of meaning ( ibid , p. 63 ) . |
| 8 | To demonstrate this the project will construct and characterise the knowledge base of a number of firms , to describe the range of ways in which firms identify short comings in respect to some aspect of their knowledge resources and to analyse how they respond to acquire new external knowledge . |
| 9 | Since the firm in our example is operating under conditions of perfect competition , in which price equals marginal revenue , we can write unc where P is the price of the product . |
| 10 | The range of activities in which parents become involved range from repairing curtains , with little contact with children , to active involvement in the teaching and supervision of children in small group work . |
| 11 | The Chukchis in particular had no social unit greater than the extended family , and social coherence was achieved by neighbour association and ( as also among the Nivkhs of the Amur ) by ‘ group marriage ’ , in which friends shared each other 's wives . |
| 12 | Before any advertising is run , you have a ‘ benchmark ’ survey , in which questions cover key attitudes to the product . |
| 13 | Fundamentally an intermediate research degree in which students pursue supervised research . |
| 14 | Tony Geraghty twice mentions the disappearance of Leslie 's aircraft , and the reader will realise from the context in which Geraghty discusses this incident that a loss of this number of men from a small unit was a serious matter . |
| 15 | The bid for Rowntree was set in the context of a shift in consumer preference away from ‘ slab ’ bars of chocolate towards ‘ countline ’ products ( individually wrapped chocolate snacks ) — an area in which Rowntree had great strength . |
| 16 | Chomsky is therefore highly critical of the way in which Skinner uses operant terminology to account for language . |
| 17 | The second difficulty arose from a proposition in St. Augustine in which Galileo saw some mileage . |
| 18 | Joshua 's command to the sun to stand still was best understood , according to Galileo , as a command to halt the sun 's rotation on its axis — a rotation in which Galileo took special interest since it was required by his interpretation of the sunspots . |
| 19 | They appeared in his novel of 1960 , Take a girl like you , in which Patrick gives freezing looks , and a group of children wears the ‘ expression of being proud of being serious , like some famous author photographed in the Radio Times ’ . |
| 20 | We first continue the discussion of §1.19 , and treat the most common case in which A has distinct eigenvalues . |
| 21 | Film producers have ignored this fact and have made films in which masters jump ten feet in the air , thrashing out kicks in all directions . |
| 22 | John saw the milestones of his tenure as firstly the financial results of 1990/91 and 1991/92 in which AEA recorded increasing profits . |
| 23 | Or he might stick with the status quo , in which parliament has principal responsibility for the economy , and replace Mr Kuchma with a more pliant prime minister . |
| 24 | Although ‘ change ’ perhaps suggests dynamism and enthusiasm — in keeping with a successful Club — the energy did not always stretch to the players on the course , for here complaints of slow play were regularly made , doubtless aggravated by televised golf tournaments in which players spent many minutes lining up putts . |
| 25 | Climatology is probably the most data-rich branch , in which maps showing mean values of climatic elements such as precipitation or temperature had been long-established and numerous attempts had been made to classify climates upon a world basis . |
| 26 | But let us look again at the quirky , fortuitous way in which evolution favours particular phenotypes . |
| 27 | To her amazement more than 100 children — five per cent — responded by citing incidents in which teachers made some sort of sexual advance to them . |
| 28 | Among the interesting things to emerge from this first study was the way in which teachers equated formal evaluation exclusively with pupil assessment . |
| 29 | Having been educated at Summerhill herself , I should imagine that these are the only areas of activity in which Zoe has much competence . |
| 30 | Figure 3.4 shows the results of an experiment by Channell and Hall ( 1983 ) in which rats received appetitive conditioning with a light CS — some subjects in a context to which they had been pre-exposed , others in a novel context , differing in its smell and the level of a background noise from that with which they were familiar . |