Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] which [to-vb] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 If meditation means achieving a state in which stress is reduced — which I believe to be the case — a state in which the self-healing processes of the body may be encouraged , then there may be many channels through which to achieve it .
2 I have a great deal for which to thank her .
3 The UK Committee on the Safety of Medicines regularly provides General Practitioners with questionnaires with which to inform it of any irregularities encountered in the use of new , but already licensed , drugs .
4 However , unlike dictionary definitions , there is no convenient repository from which to extract them .
5 Parents are no longer told what methods to adopt , but rather the frame of mind in which to adopt them .
6 South Somerset is a countryside of lovely buildings and churches with many fine walks and cycling opportunities from which to enjoy them .
7 Cape Canaveral was the lock in which to turn it .
8 Once Quote for the Day has been unpacked , it 's on the hard disk , but I have n't got an icon with which to run it .
9 Where desire has been returned to us , it is in the shape of a ‘ masculine ’ libido which fits us very badly , and even then we have no vocabulary with which to express it .
10 First this is held downwards , then it is swung upwards to varying heights so that you have a split second in which to hit it with a suitable technique .
11 They were still there , attached to her by unbreakable strings , but at least they retreated enough for her to have a breathing-space in which to resolve them .
12 Already , before he has found a theological universe in which to create them , they have the feeling of lost souls , fodder for hell .
13 DAIRY Crest has joined forces with Taylor Freezer to produce an iced yogurt , Piccolo , which can be stored in ambient conditions , and a soft-serve machine from which to serve it .
14 The Chamber was packed when there were seven orders before the House , with an hour and a half in which to debate them .
15 Before fitting any mortise lock , ensure that you have sufficient depth of wood in which to house it .
16 The species does not seem to have any appropriate indigenous enemies against which to use it .
17 And as part of the deal , I had some petty cash with which to buy them all sandwiches and coffee so they could get changed or dressed while they ate and I took them to the next job if they had one , or wherever they wanted to go .
18 Even so , being tempted into keeping the flowers until they are past their best will mean that you wo n't have a satisfactory pressed flower picture with which to remember them .
19 ‘ I know you 'll find a nice cosy place in which to put me — preferably near your own room .
20 I have n't got a player for two full days in which to do it .
21 If you and the father have n't decided on a Christian name you have just six weeks in which to do it . ’
22 The British people may give themselves five years in which to work it out .
23 There are still more than ten years in which to hound you out of Millbank [ the Tate ] and it shall be done .
24 A favoured saying amongst biologists is that for any biological question god has created an ideal organism in which to study it .
25 There seem to be so many additives available for marine tanks that you would need a store room in which to keep them all .
26 What a marvellously exciting point at which to leave us , as it were .
27 Alternatively , you could let the recording run on , picking the best point at which to end it ( and start recording the next sequence ) later .
28 The opinion was strongly expressed that Halling was the best point at which to build it and a committee was appointed .
29 We give them syringes and bleach with which to clean them — but they do n't want condoms .
30 When they had left — and Patrick had the grace to look embarrassed because he had no money with which to tip them — he went and tapped on the bathroom door .
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