Example sentences of "an [noun] [prep] which [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The board only markets accommodation which has passed an inspection for which it charges a fee . |
| 2 | The board only markets accommodation which has passed an inspection for which it charges a fee . |
| 3 | Then he gave way and agreed to remain Prime Minister , an eminence for which he professed no enthusiasm . |
| 4 | He served with both Horse and Foot in Germany during the Seven Years ' War , an experience to which he often subsequently referred . |
| 5 | An experience of which I am thoroughly ashamed , and thankfully at the time my crew never knew , came to pass one night early in 1943 . |
| 6 | Their miraculous transformation from a persecuted minority into a privileged élite , soon to become a dominant majority , was not an experience for which they were intellectually or spiritually well prepared . |
| 7 | It may be that in attempting to start team teaching without the experience of preliminary resource-based and other approaches and without a great deal of shared discussion and curriculum planning some schools have plunged their staffs into an experience for which they were by no means ready . |
| 8 | ‘ It was an experience from which I learned something important . ’ |
| 9 | Theodora was aware of an intimacy into which it would have been impossible to intrude . |
| 10 | I believe that when Milton Friedman defends capitalism as a necessary but not sufficient condition to ensure a free society , it is not capitalism as an ideology to which he refers , but the guarantee by the state to respect private property rights . |
| 11 | Given that the majority was aligned on grounds which had nothing to do with policy , it was difficult for strangers to vote so publicly and at the same time to hold aloof from an alignment in which they had no personal interest , and which might even have damaged their commercial interests . |
| 12 | She says she wept nonstop for an hour during which she gradually began to realize that she had been out of her mind for the last six weeks . |
| 13 | After an hour in which we ambled along the ridge , balanced along its crest , climbed the pinnacles , sat on ledges and talked and shared coffee and chocolate , the cloud closed round us again . |
| 14 | Each help screen has an index from which you may select a topic . |
| 15 | Like other examining and awarding bodies , however , SCOTVEC is in the business of recognising achievement ; any holder of a SCOTVEC certificate , be it a National Certificate , an HNC or an HND , has an award of which he or she can be proud . |
| 16 | It is an opportunity of which they have availed themselves to varying degrees . |
| 17 | Marryat 's Percival Keene , writing a report to the Admiralty of an action in which he has acquitted himself well , sees his success realistically , while he is happy to acquire the reputation of a hero : |
| 18 | To escape this branding of myself as a bodily failure , I longed to be able to attach myself to an organisation stronger than myself , an association through which I could derive a feeling of physical achievement and personal status I would not otherwise possess . |
| 19 | I can not believe that the Masai , as I know them , would have applied for membership of an association of which they must be completely ignorant' . |
| 20 | When pornography star Linda Lovelace gave up her seedy career and wrote an exposé of the porn business , she related an episode in which she and another man watched a porn movie with Davis . |
| 21 | Describe an experiment by which you would determine the relative molecular mass of a gas or vapour . |
| 22 | Don Kroodsma did an experiment in which he played normal and artificially reduced repertories of male canary song to female canaries . |
| 23 | This is of particular importance in an industry in which it is hard for new entrants to establish themselves , in view of the high costs of entry into the market . |
| 24 | The purpose of this project , funded by the ESRC under their ‘ Open Door ’ scheme is to investigate women 's employment in the book publishing industry , an industry in which it is estimated between 50 and 70% of the workforce are female and yet a much smaller proportion of women are employed in senior decision making roles . |
| 25 | The magazine America had already written about this ; it had published an interview in which I announced that I wanted to hand my collection over to the Tretyakov Gallery as a gift , and saying that I intended to make Lilya curator of the collection . |
| 26 | The German critic , Bernd Witte , recalls that in 1980 , Cannetti gave an interview in which he explained why he embarked on this autobiography in which other people are so important . |
| 27 | Worse , and more important , it was an England in which he first ceased to have a role , and then a year or so later acquired a minor and disagreeable one . |
| 28 | The poor citizen , bewildered by its ever-changing complexities , finds himself the victim of the muddled thinking and uncertain draftsmanship of the legislators who have multiplied words without knowledge , and must try to understand and then live with an Act of which he has suffered great difficulty and delay in obtaining a copy . |
| 29 | We would be giving future generations an inheritance of which we could be proud , and which we would surely be proud to pass on . |
| 30 | Such identification of the elements of Q with those of Q is in exactly the same spirit as the identification of the elements of Z with certain elements of Q ( see Fig. 1.2 ) , an identification to which you 've probably never previously given much thought . |