Example sentences of "[noun pl] in which [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For a pilot , it is perhaps one of the most agreeable settings in which to ply his profession — even though fog , gales and ice do sometimes demand the limits of his skills . |
| 2 | Time and again women failed to find the words in which to frame their questions , knowing only that the language available to them did not fit . |
| 3 | She had no words in which to express her present distaste for the idea . |
| 4 | The speculation at Westminster last night was that Mr Kinnock was preparing the ground for a dignified exit by leaving his colleagues six months in which to mount their campaigns for a contest in the autumn . |
| 5 | And even if it was not it allowed both sides an extra nine months in which to strengthen their positions . |
| 6 | Consequently , a private company which has 10 months in which to file its accounts , and has an accounting reference date of 30 September , must file its accounts at Companies House on 30 July at the latest and not on 31 July . |
| 7 | They had about six months in which to achieve their miracle , she and Nails and Mr Sylvester , and the riding was her department , a hurdle of the most gigantic proportions . |
| 8 | Not the ideal circumstances in which to hire someone who is to look after your children for a couple of years or more … ’ |
| 9 | I have n't got a player for two full days in which to do it . |
| 10 | Even after your Application has been accepted , you still have 14 days in which to review your Plan . |
| 11 | While the Mancunians , a point behind but with two games in hand , face four League games in seven days beginning on Thursday , Leeds have 15 days in which to complete their programme , away to Liverpool and Sheffield United and home to Coventry and Norwich . |
| 12 | If you and the father have n't decided on a Christian name you have just six weeks in which to do it . ’ |
| 13 | Most species require very soft and slightly acid water conditions with clumps of fine-leaved plants in which to scatter their strongly adhesive eggs . |
| 14 | Although by now she had had twenty years in which to accustom herself to Bernard 's outbursts in private , and , in a curious way this display of his male aggression was also a powerful magnetic force for her , she was nonetheless acutely embarrassed by any public display of his temper . |
| 15 | God willing , I should like a few more years in which to settle my own account . |
| 16 | The probe started after the Revenue discovered that two Welsh farmers had not declared their income for 11 years in which time their actual earning amounted to £90,000 and £250,000 . |
| 17 | With the next general election not due until May 1960 , he had three years in which to establish himself as Prime Minister , provided he could ride through the political fallout from Suez . |
| 18 | The British people may give themselves five years in which to work it out . |
| 19 | Early in 1982 , William Waldegrave announced that NAB would probably have three years in which to prove itself , during which time discussions would ensue on other options . |
| 20 | There are still more than ten years in which to hound you out of Millbank [ the Tate ] and it shall be done . |
| 21 | Once you leave the bosom of Mother India , she points out , you always find a disturbing ignorance as to the proper preparation of dal and rice as well as an infuriating lack of gurdwaras in which to say your morning prayers . |
| 22 | And alongside 64 memories in which to store your own unique sounds , the SY35 comes with 128 stunning preset voices that you can play straight away . |
| 23 | They also need the conditions in which to test them . |
| 24 | This is a problem for plants because they already have fewer daylight hours in which to manufacture their food , and can not grow at all if the temperature falls below 6 degrees Celsius . |
| 25 | Under Standing Order 19 on Tuesdays and Wednesdays after Question Time , one member , selected by the Speaker on a first come , first served basis , has ten minutes in which to outline his proposal for legislation . |
| 26 | No doubt they would find new and disgusting ways in which to do it . |
| 27 | At least once a year , and preferably every six months , the haulier should take advice from his accountant on ways in which to minimize his tax burden . |
| 28 | You should be starting to realize that there are many ways in which improving your diet can help . |
| 29 | As landfill sites become gradually more difficult to find , there will soon be no more back yards in which to dump our refuse . |
| 30 | This is an example of what Cain ( 1973 ) calls the ‘ instructional attitude ’ which senior constables adopt in relation to probationers , passing on not just a knowledge of law but of the situations in which to apply it . |