Example sentences of "in which [verb] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Shah detested the way in which mossadeq rather than he was coming to symbolize Iran , and he tried in the summer of 1952 to remove him from office . |
| 2 | The election result has given the Conservatives five years in which to press ahead with the changes . |
| 3 | Together advertising and public relations have a freedom and range of techniques at their disposal which advertising alone does not since public relations seeks to earn reputation and to persuade through opinion while advertising buys space or time in which to say exactly what it wants you to believe . |
| 4 | We have examined data from a survey conducted by one of us in which timed overnight urinary albumin excretion was measured in 976 European and 789 south Asian men aged 40–69 in west London . |
| 5 | Father ran a butcher 's shop in which Fagg also worked until called up in nineteen thirty-nine . |
| 6 | It is the only seawater I have ever swum in which infects rather than heals an open wound . |
| 7 | People with new money spread out into the newly-built suburbs where the houses , like the cars , had got longer and lower and were dignified with the name ‘ ranch-style ’ as though there were unspoilt acres in which to roam outside , rather than the swallowing of land in highways , parkways , expressways and cloverleaf intersections to enable suburban man to reach what was once a rural neighbourhood . |
| 8 | He was watching Stella who stood at the fireplace , leaning against the armchair in which Potter now sat holding court . |
| 9 | Popular opinion among those British ‘ boy labour ’ reformers who considered the curriculum seems to have favoured basing the organization of the classes on the Munich model in which trades either had their own schools , or groups of trades had their own curriculum . |
| 10 | Wihtred , a descendant of Eorcenberht rather than Eormenred ( see Appendix , Fig. 1 ) , was evidently viewed as the legitimate heir in a way in which Oswine never was . |
| 11 | The more sensitive thematic mapper provides pictures in which objects just 30 m wide can be picked out . |
| 12 | In the twentieth century , however , there was a revolt against the dominant paradigms of anthropology , and evolutionary and diffusionary theories were rejected in favour of direct participant observation , in which objects no longer mediated in the relationship between the anthropologist and the informant . |
| 13 | On the day of the execution the Iraqi press carried a " confession " in which Bazoft allegedly admitted to spying for the UK and for Israel . |
| 14 | For an hour or so Fabia wandered around the area which the dramatist Goethe had once called ‘ a paradise on earth ’ , and began to wish that she had more holiday than she had in which to explore more fully . |
| 15 | They have two more matches in which to do so . |
| 16 | He not only informed on fellow-members of the Communist Party in 1934–6 and requested a public session in which to do so ‘ because secrecy serves the Communist cause ’ ; he took a display advertisement in the New York Times to justify himself . |
| 17 | As a result of that I 'm learning more now than I ever have , even though I have less time in which to do so . ’ |
| 18 | He used to try and learn other players ' licks from the radio and this process was hampered by the fact that he only had one pass in which to do so . |
| 19 | What he did not know was that the Government , by the next day , would be anxious to retreat from the formula , and that the miners ' executive , having dispersed itself from London , would give them all day in which to do so . |
| 20 | Two days later , Herzog invited Peres to try and form a new government , giving him three weeks in which to do so . |
| 21 | They only have seven minutes in which to do so . |
| 22 | We need to challenge ourselves , to move ourselves on , but we need to give ourselves a safe framework in which to do so . |
| 23 | She had by that time , however , had a whole week in which to do quite a lot of thinking . |
| 24 | If Berowne had thought in these terms , then this was an incongruous place in which to receive so honoured a visitation . |
| 25 | Twice they disturbed foxes which had found sunlit corners in which to blink away the daylight , and the smell of fox was almost constantly about them . |
| 26 | In addition , it should be observed that although the Act of 1988 entered into force on 1 December 1988 , the validity of registrations effected under the former system was extended by section 13 until 31 March 1989 , and hence owners and operators who might not have fulfilled that requirement in the past were given a reasonable transitional period in which to comply therewith . |
| 27 | These peptides are complexed in both neutrophils and monocytes , but recently extravasated mononuclear cells have been claimed to express only the L H chain in acute inflammation — contrasting with chronic inflammatory conditions in which macrophages often are found to express both chains . |
| 28 | There is , however , a clever way in which matters otherwise irrelevant may be lightly introduced . |
| 29 | In this century Christianity , too , would produce reform movements in which values close to those of the protestant ethic prevailed . |
| 30 | It does need plenty of room in which to grow properly . |