Example sentences of "in which those [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They occupied a surreal world in which those whose commitment , whose ruthlessness , whose fanaticism was greatest commanded most respect ; in which the real concerns of ordinary men and women , of people of flesh and blood , were reduced to abstractions ; in which complex social relations were interpreted in terms of black and white , good and bad , friend and foe . |
| 2 | In Protestant countries since the Middle Ages , however , this struggle had become even more terrible and irrevocable , because the Reformation had renounced both prayers for the dead and purgatory as an intermediate stage , in which those who had committed venial sins might work their passage to a better world . |
| 3 | If there is any range of activities in which those who possess great power clearly can do better than most people it is in co-ordinating the activities of many people . |
| 4 | In the minds of those who gave positive thought to it , the Commonwealth was to be an organization to which no one who was unwilling need apply , and in which those who had joined were to reach their decisions on the basis of consensus : the goal to be pursued was an uncoerced acknowledgement of Britain as the senior partner in a world-wide enterprise ; the position to be sought was the supremely equivocal but potentially supreme satisfying one of primus inter pares . |
| 5 | Alas , however , we speak here of a democracy of those with the least sense of urgency to correct what is wrong , the best insulation through short-run comfort from what could go wrong — a democracy run by and for the contented majority , in which those who do not share in its benefits do not participate . |
| 6 | This may be done by spells directed at the harmful being , hoping to negate its influence , or by the performance of a large-scale shamanistic seance in which those who have spirit guides send their ‘ souls ’ ( ruwai ) out into the worlds of the various non-human beings looking for the one responsible . |
| 7 | Technocracy is described by a prophet of the counter-culture as ‘ that society in which those who govern justify themselves by appeal to technical experts who , in turn , justify themselves by appeal to scientific forms of knowledge ’ ( Roszack , 1969 , pp. 7 — 8 ) . |
| 8 | In the spring of 1333 , Edward assembled an army in which those who had helped him to overthrow Mortimer and Isabella took a prominent part . |
| 9 | Organizations are political systems in which those who understand power and politics win . |
| 10 | Or is there any sense in which those who oppose and vote against a particular policy or decision can be said to assent to it , or can be said to be governing themselves when they have voted against the policy that has been adopted ? |
| 11 | It was thus a political decision in the strictest sense , but it was taken , not in response to any kind of popular pressure , but in response to a narrowly but powerfully based pressure-group campaign in which those who stood to gain most from it financially , such as the makers of television sets , played a prominent role . |
| 12 | Finally , a remarkably clear finding of the Unemployed Flow Survey is the way in which those who initially became unemployed as a result of the ending of a temporary job were much more likely than any other category in the sample tore-enter employment via a temporary job . |
| 13 | Late capitalist society , it is argued , experiences a form of ‘ welfare capitalism ’ in which those who originally gained so much from competitive industry are still dominant in our society . |
| 14 | A culture in which those who are abused pay the price — twice , three and more times over . |