Example sentences of "[Wh det] it [vb past] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 In doing so it also extended and sharpened the tools by which it assured standards across the growing territory of higher education , but at the same time it struggled with the problem of those institutions which increasingly felt that they had served a long enough apprenticeship .
2 And how interesting was the way in which it took advantage of so little light as to shine enough for me to see it so clearly .
3 Battalions , Northumberland Fusiliers and the actions in which it took part during the 1914–18 War .
4 What made this trade especially useful was the small extent to which it depended on re-exports and the very great extent to which it brought markets for English manufacturers , especially in woollen and worsted textiles of the lighter and cheaper kinds .
5 At the outset of the meeting , the Bank put forward its proposals in relation to Job Security and highlighted the main areas in which it sought agreement with the Association .
6 The JUSTICE report , A Proposal for a Suitors ' Fund , advocates a more radical reform by suggesting that public funds should be used to indemnify litigants against ‘ faults in the system ’ amongst which it included appeals on fact or law .
7 On Dec. 25 the EC published a communiqué in which it considered Russia to be " exercising the rights and international obligations of the former Soviet Union " .
8 On 11 February the monarchist ABC weighed in with a leader entitled " Patriotic alert " , in which it claimed solidarity with " the Falangist faith " and issued dire warnings against the " hidden hand " which lay behind the 9 February disturbance , by which was meant socialism and communism .
9 6.2 Each centre has received a proforma showing the courses for which it presented candidates in session 1988–89 .
10 Last night the organisation issued a statement in which it vowed attacks on jail staff would continue until the current dispute in the Maze prison is resolved .
11 Newmill-1 followed in 1971 and reached 6500 ft in the Lower Permian Sandstone , near the top of which it encountered traces of gas ; further traces were found in the Sherwood Sandstone .
12 This catalogue of divisions , the ‘ erosion of cohesion and unity ’ and the questioning of society which it gave rise to were now important features of the British scene .
13 We should remember Burke 's famous warning that rage and frenzy can tear down in an hour what it took centuries of prudence to build .
14 The Commission issued a warning on Nov. 16 , for the first time , against what it called price-fixing by banks on interest rates-having frequently intervened over the commissions charged by banks on non-banking business .
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