Example sentences of "[prep] which [to-vb] [pers pn] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I suspect that the hon. Member for Livingston ( Mr. Cook ) will skulk around the back alleys of the national health service scavenging for distress stories with which to regale us between now and the general election . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | Frank Gilfeather rehearsed his opening , and tried to find a point of interest with which to introduce us on screen . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | As it drew nearer to Corrie 's fifth birthday she began desperately seeking a way in which to keep her in Chertsey . |
| 6 | His moment of waking was often the best one , sometimes the only one , in which to approach him with any certainty of success . |
| 7 | We therefore come to resolution two in which to make it to paragraph one |
| 8 | There were two of Hugh 's sergeants waiting impassively along the path , with a litter on which to lay him for passage to castle or abbey , according as Hugh should direct . |
| 9 | Radiocarbon results can not therefore give a true measure of age and we need some method by which to convert them to calendar dates : this is the process of calibration ( seep.124 ) . |