Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] which [verb] [pos pn] " 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 | Occasionally they sought changes in the Club and on the course , suggesting moving the 5th tee forward and being provided with at able on which to clean their clubs ! |
6 | 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 . |