Example sentences of "in which one [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Frankly I do n't believe that households in which one parent spends all his waking moments either out of the house or refitting the patio doors or under the bonnet of a car are doing a better job than I am , where the kids are concerned , but I have n't got any statistics to prove it . |
| 2 | It will consist of a number of relatively enduring traits , or ways in which one individual differs from another , and it will be the foundation on which the horse 's personality is built . |
| 3 | The uneasy truce between Quebec police and the Mohawk Indians , established in the aftermath of the 11-week siege in mid-1990 ( in which one policeman was killed and many police and Indians injured ) , was broken on Jan. 8 when 13 officers and at least six Mohawks were injured in renewed fighting . |
| 4 | Much later in the book I had a small scene in which one character is seen just about to tell the murderer , who was not conceivably present when the Maharajah perpetrated his joke , what had happened . |
| 5 | This was possible because human life was regarded as primarily the life of the community in which one generation quietly succeeded another , so that there was no pressing need for rapid construction . |
| 6 | This was a time of panic , in which one farmer alleged that a thousand of his sheep had been killed by these parrots ; but it is now known that they rarely kill sheep . |
| 7 | The following example of a telephone dialogue comes from a study carried out by Elena Lieven and myself , in which one child ( the hider ) was asked to explain to a friend where she had hidden an object in a room in which the friend was sitting . |
| 8 | in which one question and answer pair contains another , like this : ( Q ( Q–A ) A ) . |
| 9 | Primary nursing , which is becoming more widely used , is a method of delivering care in which one nurse takes nursing responsibility for a small group of people throughout their period of care . |
| 10 | In particular , a combination in which one part of the animal flees and the other part stays still , is favoured . |
| 11 | Under COHESION ways in which one part of a text is linked to another are considered : for example , the ways in which sentences are connected . |
| 12 | The fight , in which one Sardinian had slit another 's throat from ear to ear without succeeding in killing him , had been the last straw and had resulted in an unprecedented outburst of anti-Sardinian feeling that involved not just the affected area but the whole city . |
| 13 | There are situations in which one technique will be preferable to all others , and which of these is most suitable depends on the particular situation . |
| 14 | UNDER the heading of ‘ Obscure objects of desire ’ , an article in which one Julian Durlacher finds ‘ a magazine for you ’ which covers an extraordinary range of subjects such as the British Bee Journal , the Budgerigar , and Smooth , ‘ a fashion magazine for those who love rubber , leather and vinyl ’ , came mention of the official organ of the BIE . |
| 15 | He served as architectural tutor to King George III when the latter was Prince of Wales and designed the State Coach in which one day the current Prince of Wales will ride from the Abbey as King Charles III . |
| 16 | I happened , on 6 September 1972 , to be travelling to London by a very early train and bought a copy of The Daily Telegraph which carried the headline ‘ Hostages Freed in Gun Battle ’ and went on to say that ‘ late last night ’ there was a gun battle at a military airport in which one terrorist was killed and one policeman slightly wounded , ‘ but the hostages were reported safe ’ . |
| 17 | The nice investigation recently of a erm pair of species of gesophola , these are Hawaiian gesophola , in which one species , the males , have sort of eyes like crabs stuck out almost on stalks . |
| 18 | Therefore , let us consider an alternative scenario , in which one manufacturer decides to raise its input price ( possibly at the same time reducing the franchise fee ) . |
| 19 | This usually consists of worship and praise and comprises the singing of a number of songs , with a good deal of repetition in which one song succeeds another without a break . |
| 20 | But to have a multiple personality , in which one self may suddenly be overthrown by another and one mind may be torn in several different directions is sometimes so intolerable , I long for extinction . |
| 21 | One particularly interesting example is Kleinig 's conception of consent as ‘ an act in which one person tends to facilitate the initiative of another ’ in a manner which makes him a participant in that initiative who shares responsibility for it . |
| 22 | It is about a mutual seeking in which one person ( the director ) , mature and skilled in his/her ministry , is alongside another ( the directee ) in his/her pilgrimage towards Christian maturity and that integration in which the inner and outer person become united . |
| 23 | It has been used as a collective noun for the action-sequences in which one person or a group of people direct action upon another , for the abstract concept of such types of action , as in the phrase ‘ act of aggression ’ , and for the drive or impulse or intention which animates individual people to interfere with or even physically attack others . |
| 24 | In this kind of novel the act of narration is modelled on a speech act in which one person tells a story to another . |
| 25 | NIH officials say only that the witnesses were notified ‘ in the most expeditious way possible ’ ; members of BIG insist that a telephone tree was created in which one person was told to call several others . |
| 26 | This provoked disorders in which one person died and sixty were injured . |
| 27 | In May 1989 Judge Baltasar Garzón travelled to Paris to question the senior ETA leaders Santiago Arróspide Sarasola ( " Santi Potros " — arrested in Anglet in September 1987 ) , José Antonio Urrutikoetxea Bengoetxea ( " Josu Ternera " — arrested on Jan. 11 , 1989 , in Bayonne — see p. 36406 , where the date is wrongly given as Jan. 12 ) , Elena Beloki Resa ( arrested with Urrutikoetxea ) and Mariano Estebán González Betolaza ( arrested on April 14 in Montpellier , southern France ) ; in July Garzón requested the Spanish government to begin extradition proceedings against Arróspide for his part in organizing a May 1987 attack on the Madrid Civil Guard headquarters in which one person was killed . |
| 28 | They were to be exchanged for Nasir Sa'id , a Palestinian serving a life sentence in Belgium for an attack in 1980 on Jewish children in Antwerp , in which one person was killed and 16 wounded . |
| 29 | A Greek court sentenced Muhammad Rashid , a Palestinian , to 18 years in prison on Jan. 8 after convicting him of premeditated manslaughter for his role in the 1982 mid-air bombing of a US Pan-Am airliner over Hawaii in which one person died [ see pp. 36563 ; 36667 ] . |
| 30 | Section 1(6) states : No duty is owed by virtue of this section to any person in respect of risks willingly accepted as his by that person ( the question of whether a risk was so accepted to be decided on the same principles as in other cases in which one person owes a duty of care to another ) . |