Example sentences of "in [noun pl] which [verb] [pron] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The belief in relationships which outlast our present existence might explain why he 's been more complacent than Bricusse about his time since the split .
2 The persistence of this primitive conception of the nature of authority , in circumstances which rendered it plausible , was not without its consequences for the future of the empire .
3 The Tyneside experience seems to be that in ‘ gentrified ’ areas this will happen , but in areas which retain their original working-class population as owners rather than tenants , then grant aid is necessary if the stock is not to deteriorate beyond redemption .
4 Lineage shaikhs designated one of their number to be a section shaikh , to represent them in affairs which concerned them all .
5 They were situated in positions which made them visible from the pests on each side .
6 Are all health education co-ordinators in positions which give them sufficient ‘ clout ’ to take decisions forward ?
7 The jubilant Knox wrote about her death in terms which make it clear why charity has not been thought a notable feature of Scottish Calvinism .
8 Foreign policy was , then , defined by the military in terms which served their own interests ; namely , the maintenance of the role and size of the armed forces in society .
9 While the bidding for contracts may nominally be through international competitive bidding arrangements between suppliers and members of a government , the award may in practice be carried out in ways which make it impossible for the Bank and other donors to police it .
10 Types of racism which do not conform to this model are either ignored , marginalized , or ‘ redescribed ’ in ways which deny their independent significance .
11 Together with colleagues from North America , we were challenged by a Native Canadian theologian to share our faith in ways which affirm our common humanity and do not destroy other cultures .
12 It must be appreciated , therefore , that when Coenwulf maintained that Offa wished to diminish the dignity of Canterbury because of his hatred of Archbishop Jaenberht and the people of Kent , whereas Pope Leo declared that it was because of the vastness of his lands and kingdom that Offa had desired it , both were representing Offa 's motives in ways which suited their immediate purposes .
13 Companies have sought to deal with these pressures in ways which reduce their fixed overheads , increase their responsiveness to their markets and enhance their capacity to adapt and deal with change .
14 Some mass-produced goods may not sell well in regions which have their own styles or tastes
15 They have achieved much of what they sought concerning changes in documents which affect their everyday lives , so as to accommodate their new life-style .
16 Bromine , the atom in halons which makes them effective fire fighters , also renders them three times more damaging to the ozone layer than the better known chlorofluorocarbons ( CFCs ) , used in aerosols and refrigerators .
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