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

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1 OVER coming weeks , this page will cover subjects on which we 'd like to hear from readers .
2 Their napkins were kept for them in specially designed pigeon-holes to which they homed on entering , before head-ing for their tables .
3 Again , part of men 's extra earnings comes from their greater tendency to work shifts for which they get paid extra , and overtime which gets paid at premium rates .
4 When , three years later , a licence was sought by the Getty Museum for its export , SAVE pressed the local authority to serve an enforcement notice requiring the return of the statue to its plinth in the grade I listed building from which it had been removed .
5 Here are some medically recommended guidelines from which you can plan your own menus :
6 WE live at a time when reporters go to foreign countries where there is trouble and come back to write books in which they say that it was hard to make out what was going on .
7 A cue for unleashing clichés and candyheart motifs to which I
8 The cough is there to signal that something is going awry and needs attention after which it will be all right .
9 At least by the eleventh century every king expected to recruit a part of his army by paying mercenaries , or from knights who received a fee not in land , but in cash ; though he did his best to make his great nobles provide contingents for which he did not have to pay , or ( at least in the twelfth century ) pay him in cash if they did not serve him in person .
10 Then when children turn to secondary sources it will not be in a passive way , but with the purpose of checking ideas about which they have already talked .
11 And in the culturally and ethnically mixed community in which we live , the degree of emancipation of women is uneven .
12 This is opposed to simply ‘ stifling our emotions ’ until we can stifle no more and we blow our filter out and say things for which we are sorry .
13 Again , the contingency reserve and the block method of funding of grants provide means by which it is possible to accommodate limited extra calls , as in the case of the Falklands war .
14 In what follows I hope to lay a finger on some of that discography 's oddities , and suggest ways in which it might be enriched and enlarged during the next 70 years .
15 £50000 does not go very far in TV , except on one or two small regional stations ; it is quite difficult , as the cigarette companies find , to spend £1 million plus on a brand without using TV at all : if you only have a few hundred pounds to spend there are few press media in which you can consider full pages or even moderately large sizes .
16 government will presumably always need bodies from which it can distance itself in sensitive areas ;
17 The family member also progressively adapts so that the effects of the disease are largely the progressive effects of that adaptation — The disease always gets worse if it is not treated but nonetheless the family member develops ways in which he or she can somehow live with the disease .
18 Not every funeral furnisher was able to go independent , and relied on the wholesalers to provide items for which he was rarely asked and consequently had no need to stock .
19 Like every rule , it has means by which it is enforced ; in this case , if I break the rule of driving on the left-hand side of the road I can be prosecuted under a law of the land .
20 He was imprisoned by royal decree for staging orgies at which he whipped and sodomized women .
21 To art professionals an editioned print is an extension of the original drawn or etched image from which it was run off .
22 In early 1977 , for the first time in 30 years , campesinos in the central region of the country occupied land from which they had been evicted over a long period of time to make way for export crops .
23 Mr. Marston says that the court therefore has material on which it could confirm the order made by the justices , notwithstanding the way they dealt with the matter .
24 Finish off with the long , stroking movements with which you began in Step 1 .
25 We make settlements by which we provide that property shall devolve from one person to another within the limits which the law allows , e.g. to a man , then to his wife , then to be divided among his children .
26 In exchange for exports of grain they received money with which they purchased manufactured goods and luxury items .
27 I have also enclosed an interesting article by David Wilkinson of IEEP , expressing views with which we strongly concur .
28 Its secondary antennae have become adapted , forming claws with which it digs in and fastens itself to the delicate gill lamellae .
29 The typical picture in such industries was one in which international oil companies , having secured concessions under which they risked their capital , discovered and developed the resource .
30 In the English Department they have done work in which they have interviewed parents .
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