Example sentences of "on the [noun] [prep] which [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A first interim care or supervision order made in the proceedings may last up to eight weeks beginning on the date on which it was made . |
| 2 | But fortunately most people who are asked to help in surveys are prepared to accept that they are appropriate people to answer questions on the survey for which they are approached , and particularly where people feel that they are being asked to give ‘ expert ’ information this can be seen as rather a compliment : ‘ If you want to know about how a housewife organizes her day I can tell you everything you need to know . ’ |
| 3 | His hands rested on the dials by which he controlled the several microphones used in the studio . |
| 4 | Any bishop who speaks otherwise loses his authority , at least on the issue on which he has spoken . |
| 5 | The experience of coming from the north-east of England is an important influence on my views on the issue with which we are dealing this morning . |
| 6 | The defendants called rail workers out on strike and the plaintiff , an ordinary traveller , incurred hotel expenses when he was unable to travel on the journey for which he had bought a ticket . |
| 7 | Holding companies in Switzerland pay tax to a greater or lesser degree , depending on the canton in which they are established , and the Swiss tax treaty network is not as wide as the Netherlands ' . |
| 8 | Under the Acts of Parliament ( Commencement ) Act 1793 , an Act comes into force on the day on which it receives the Royal Assent unless otherwise provided , with effect from the last moment of the previous day . |
| 9 | This can be a major problem for the sponsors of the Motion if there are not many Members around the House on the day on which it is decided to ‘ put the Motion down ’ or , in other words , to go public with it . |
| 10 | On the day on which he had lost her he had sat for hours on the bed in the attic where she had lived during her time with him , and where they had shared their afternoon of love , and now , on the evening of the second day , he sat there again . |
| 11 | They had not been alone together since their conversation on the day on which she had finished dressing the doll , both of them avoiding disturbing contact with the other , for their own good reasons . |
| 12 | On the day of which we are speaking , the mother came home from work and was surprised to find her daughter not yet in from school . |
| 13 | The views of centres are therefore being sought on the year in which it is considered that candidates could be enrolled on new-style courses , for those courses which are not the subject of national development of units . |
| 14 | Furthermore , our perceptions of the behaviour of these subsystems depend strongly on the scale at which they are observed . |
| 15 | I congratulate my right hon. Friend on the skill with which he conducted the negotiations . |
| 16 | While it freed him from a form of dependency — his succession to the LDP leadership had been achieved with the faction 's support — it also meant that the future of his premiership would depend on the skill with which he was able to balance the party 's competing factions — including his own — all of which were of roughly equal strength . |
| 17 | His talents were wasted on the tabloid for which he worked . |
| 18 | That does not , however , guarantee that exact colour rendition will be obtained , as the colour temperature of tungsten lamps depends on the voltage at which they are run and on the age of the lamp . |
| 19 | Gary Stevens will find out today if he requires another operation on the foot in which he cracked a bone during the summer . |
| 20 | To judge by the mushrooming of research networks in Scotland — adult education , gender , and for teacher-researchers — researchers need never be lonely once they have decided on the category into which they fit . |
| 21 | All writing depends on the materials with which it is executed , so when in European countries surfaces such as vellum , and instruments like the reed pen took the place of stone and chisel , the joining of letters into cursive styles became possible . |
| 22 | Most finds that were simply lost ( small and easily mislaid , such as coins and brooches ) or objects that fell into places from which they could not be retrieved , such as wells , are often complete and may be in very good condition , depending on the materials from which they are made and the conditions in which they have been buried . |
| 23 | Donald Goodenough and his associates canvassed 60 subjects on the frequency with which they remembered dreaming . |
| 24 | What actually happens depends to some extent on the strategies that classes pursue and on the unity with which they organise themselves and seize opportunities to strengthen their positions . |
| 25 | Well I I want to have a big picture of England on the wall on which I can start to tick off bits as we get them . |
| 26 | It was the sort of pit once set for tigers , with stakes on the floor on which you got impaled if ever you fell in . |
| 27 | The Conference decided " that the leaders of the next Labour Government and the Parliamentary Labour Party be instructed by the National Conference that , on assuming office , either with or without power , definite Socialist legislation must be immediately promulgated , and the Party shall stand or fall in the House of Commons on the principles in which it has faith " . |
| 28 | Explain and comment on the principles upon which it is based . |
| 29 | Now on the Friday , the eighteenth of October , er Peter telephoned the plaintiff 's home to speak to Mr erm but on this occasion he spoke to his assistant June and er , she was someone who at this stage was involved in the planning and the running of the business together with acting very much as his personal assistant and Mr had a conversation with June on the telephone in which he told her that he had received a letter from the solicitors which indicated that they had not yet , er , the landlords er licence to assign had not yet been given . |
| 30 | The system is one in which a cabinet of ministers is dependent for its existence on the legislature of which it is a part , the members of the executive being also members of the legislature . |