Example sentences of "[adj] in which [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was elected a member of the Aeronautical Society in 1868 , and with his prize money erected a building seventy feet long in which to continue his experiments , but his sight began to fail and he was unable to make any further progress . |
| 2 | Five short days ; it was n't long in which to have your life turned upside-down , changed so drastically that it would never be the same again , was it ? |
| 3 | As though some evil genius had inspired the man to find the most mortifying words possible in which to signify his loyalty and goodwill . |
| 4 | ‘ I needed some time alone in which to get my head together — you 're very much of a distraction , ’ he murmured . |
| 5 | There was a lot of sense to this , with little point in earning more real income if there was no time available in which to spend it . |
| 6 | We therefore come to resolution two in which to make it to paragraph one |
| 7 | A woman who was afraid of nothing and who would feed him , starch his linen , give him peace and quiet in which to compose his speeches , until the campaign should be over . |