Example sentences of "[prep] which [noun] [pers pn] serve [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | His work for the BDDA stretched over nearly twenty years , during which time he served in an honourary capacity as Secretary , as Chairman of the Scottish Regional Council and as editor of the BDN in succession to Kenneth McDougall . |
| 2 | The sea and ships , his raw material , were not altered but were enlarged by his vision of life , for which vision they served as examples of larger issues . |
| 3 | Poverty , however , forced him to abandon teaching and become a kasabat kadi , in which capacity he served in several towns . |
| 4 | Two years later he was appointed vice-chancellor , in which capacity he served until his death . |
| 5 | Diamonds on the other hand were too hard , and during the Classical and Early Medieval periods could only be mounted as natural crystals , in which guise they served as symbols of hardness and strength , but not yet as signs of conspicuous wealth . |