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

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1 I found a canvas bag in his wardrobe in which I laid the pages , handling them as though they were living and in pain .
2 This scrupulous attention to neatness , linked with the possession of the necessary equipment , was typical , and explained in part the number of pockets in his suits of which he was to boast .
3 Likewise , Willie Doherty 's commitment to questions of Irishness is evident in his tape-slide in which we see a single image of a man 's face and become increasingly insecure as to his identity and the meaning of this image as poetic spoken comments shift in implication .
4 Personal delight and considerable sensitivity is evident in his work ; whether the delicate pencil studies of his middle years or , later , in his watercolours in which he seemed to find a new kind of inner freedom .
5 He held a pair of red hot tongs in his hands with which he was tweaking Uncle Philip 's testicles .
6 He put down the tray on the floor , and brought out her cap from the pocket in his coat into which he had stuffed it , saying , however , ‘ Let go your hair or I do n't return it . ’
7 This problem surfaces even in his introduction in which he states that his concern is to show how artists ‘ consciously aspired towards goals that we would now regard as scientific in a broad sense ’ ( p. 1 ) .
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