Example sentences of "in which [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | From the high of an extraordinary pastoral letter in which Catholic bishops called for reform , in unprecedented criticism of Dr Banda 's 28 years of one-party rule , there is now the low of Chihana 's arrest , the church 's silence , re-establishment of government-by-fear and doubts about western bite once the barking stops . |
| 2 | Also new this spring are two packs of tree notecards in which botanical drawings illustrate the life cycle of four British trees : oak , copper beech , field maple and ash . |
| 3 | For example , he mentions the Argus experiment , in which atomic bombs were exploded above the South Atlantic to inject particles into the Earth 's radiation belts . |
| 4 | This corresponds to what Deleuze terms ‘ schizo-logic ’ in which contradictory propositions are accepted simultaneously . |
| 5 | After the disastrous storms and floods of 1890 in which vast sections of Grisedale and Garsdale were washed away , bridges destroyed and people made homeless , the stone lip of the waterfall was found to have been destroyed completely by the force of the water , so much so that instead of falling from an overhanging shelf a majestic hundred feet on to the rocks below , the waterfall now raced down in a series of cascades . |
| 6 | Elias ' theory of the civilising process has also been described as a history of manners , in which changing patterns of living are documented , and within which what he refers to as ‘ affect ’ becomes increasingly regulated . |
| 7 | He was soon making explicit , too , a fundamental teleological analogy , in which changing conditions are to sexual generation as sexual crossing is to asexual generation . |
| 8 | Industrialized countries in which illegal drugs were consumed agreed to limit the supply of chemicals used to manufacture such drugs and to control the flow of arms to drug cartels . |
| 9 | Control over the manner in which offensive trades are carried out |
| 10 | The bridge though sturdy was not very wide , and one did not desire , on this of all days , an accident in which innocent children might come to harm . |
| 11 | In a major study of sexual offences conducted by the Cambridge Institute of Criminology between 1950 and 1954 in which 3000 cases involving sexual offences were investigated , it was found that the proportion of offenders recorded by the police as having committed carnal knowledge of girls aged 13 to 16 who were not brought before the courts was much higher ( 46 per cent. ) than for men charged with other heterosexual offences ( 12 per cent . ) . |
| 12 | At the same time , however , the government condemned a wave of guerrilla attacks in the departments of Cundinamarca and Antioquia and the intendency of Putumayo in which eight members of the judiciary , a businessman and 10 policemen died . |
| 13 | There are three options : A league in which eight teams play each other once or twice depending on whether ‘ home and away ’ is selection ; a cup which is an eight-team knockout ; and a season which gives both league and cup competitions . |
| 14 | The British Columbians , despite dogged persistence , could not cope with a pack in which eight men worked as one and where possession once obtained was so powerfully and cunningly retained . |
| 15 | Particular emphasis will be given within this framework to the ways in which regional economies interact with one another and to how their behaviour influences the way in which the national economy works . |
| 16 | POLICE say a young loner who claimed feminists had ruined his life was responsible for a bloody shooting spree at a Montreal university in which 14 women were killed . |
| 17 | POLICE say a young loner who claimed feminists had ruined his life was responsible for a bloody shooting spree at a Montreal university in which 14 women were killed . |
| 18 | Perhaps a brief reference to some of the careers in which former students have found historical skills and knowledge useful would not go amiss . |
| 19 | The Company has other stock option plans in which former employees of the Ultramar Group participate . |
| 20 | It was announced on Oct. 3 that Taizo Hashida , the chairman of Fuji Bank — the world 's third-largest bank — had resigned in order to accept the responsibility for an incident in which former employees of the bank had been accused of forging deposit certificates worth some 257,000 million yen ( $1,920 million ) . |
| 21 | Some examples of such arrangements were given above as illustrations of the way in which governmental functions may be performed by non-governmental bodies . |
| 22 | In a society in which egalitarian notions are taken seriously each individual sees himself as being personally directly inspired by the ultimate divine source of morality . |
| 23 | During this period the traditional pattern , in which shops , counting-houses , warehouses , and places of residence were intermixed within districts associated with specialised groups of trades , was replaced by one in which central areas were characterised by more restricted ranges of activities practised in new types of large scale building . |
| 24 | In other cases the split between central government as a policy initiator and local government in the role of implementer produces a situation in which central intentions appear to be thwarted by local scarcities . |
| 25 | There are also those who claim to have identified a cyclical pattern to the way in which technical developments arise . |
| 26 | One particular area in which technical terms are likely to cause some problems is that of grammar : and here we shall follow the terminology and general view of grammar presented in Quirk and Greenbaum 's University Grammar of English . " |
| 27 | Detective Superintendent Owen Taylor , who is leading the inquiry team , said yesterday that three people were spotted in an E-registration , black Nissan Micra car , near allotments close to the barracks at 8.15pm on 21 September , which was 12 hours before the bombing in which 10 bandsmen died . |
| 28 | More important , as armies became more highly organized , more permanent and more self-conscious , the temptation to use them as moulds in which civilian societies might be recast became stronger , at least in the relatively poor and backward States of Eastern and Northern Europe . |
| 29 | It probably had n't been all that good-looking in any case — it was said that Zlorf had chosen a profession in which dark hoods , cloaks and nocturnal prowlings figured largely because there was a day-fearing trollish streak in his parentage . |
| 30 | They are born under the ancient Chinese curse , ‘ May you live in an interesting time ’ , a time in which values , lifestyles , relationships , employment are up for grabs , and in which traditional answers to the question ‘ How to live ? ’ are weak and conflicting . |