Example sentences of "in which the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The vehicle was composed of three compartments , in which the rear one was constructed so that the passenger , lying down to sleep , extended her feet beneath what would have been the ‘ boot ’ of a road coach .
2 Our data support a multicomponent model for the articulatory loop , in which the subvocal rehearsal system and the phonological store are anatomically distinct .
3 The unfriendly comment of Edgar Wind in Art and Anarchy was : ‘ What has optimistically been called a ‘ museum without walls ' ’ is in fact a museum on paper — a paper-world of art in which the epic oratory of Malraux proclaims , with the voice of a crier in the market place , that all art is composed in a single key , that huge monuments and small coins have the same plastic eloquence if transferred to the scale of the printed page , that a gouache can equal a fresco . ’
4 Today 's audiences find them old-fashioned : yet many modern ballets deal with similar evils such as present-day problems with drugs , AIDS , mental handicap , racism , imprisonment and so on , in which the balletic interpretation makes the same impression if the choreographer has really studied the themes outlined in his subject .
5 These and similar questions have been forced on to the theological agenda by the way in which the modern western world has grown .
6 Instead of viewing this development with hostility it celebrates the way in which the modern public company has reduced the shareholders to passive property owners , thus freeing the managers from having to act purely in the interests of shareholders .
7 Informal spoken discourse is something in which the modern foreign language learner , with opportunities for travel and social contact , is most likely to wish to succeed , but also the discourse type he or she is likely to find hardest , precisely because it is so informal and unpredictable .
8 But there is a very urgent sense in which the Caribbean family fails to encourage sufficiently or places too much pressure on their offspring at school ; and there is every reason to surmise that this is of general relevance — not just to sportsmen .
9 The drawing suggests an unnatural plan in which the designed thrust of the plan does not follow the alignment of the resources .
10 There are three ways in which the place-based , location-specific element is relevant to any analysis of soil erosion .
11 Partially crystalline polymers present complex spectra as they are multi-phase materials , in which the molecular motions are more restricted in the crystalline phase than in the amorphous phase .
12 This is a direction in which the 1991 NHS and Community Care reform is leading .
13 During the year in which the final version was written it became clear that Raskolnikov must be freed absolutely from suicide and blanket boredom and ripostes like the one about family life which issue out from beneath that boredom .
14 So the granules are wetted with the solution and left to dry after which they are bottled and labelled with the appropriate nomenclature e.g. LM 1 , LM 2 or LM 0/1 , LM 0/2 etc. the zero signifying the granule , the form in which the final medicine is stored .
15 It is thus necessary to generate a model in which the final design is achieved by iteration and tested against the major constraints of shape , function and manufacturing .
16 But in the daytime our top balcony gave us a grandstand view of the arena in which the final events would take place .
17 Primary clustering results from runs of keys , in that they will be allocated to adjacent storage positions after division ; this is dispersed by quadratic hashing , in which the final storage position of the record depends on a function of the remainder from the original division , summed with a function of the square of the remainder .
18 Fromkin ( 1973 ) gives the example of a speaker erroneously producing fran sanisko for San Francisco , in which the final segment of Francisco is produced in its correct position but the preceding segment is not .
19 The justification for using a hierarchy is mathematical , and has to do with the way in which the total variability of a collection is successively reduced as one passes from higher to lower levels in the hierarchy .
20 This is calculated from such accurate activity analysis as that from Taunton , in which the total general surgical activity in both NHS and private practice that was required in the year 1990–1 for a relatively captive population in west Somerset was as follows : 25.1 new outpatient referrals per 1000 population ; 28.1 intermediate equivalent ( hernia ) operations per 1000 population .
21 The usage context or benefit is simply one in which the total stock type , taken together , should bring in as much Contribution as possible per square metre .
22 In 1987 , new air quality standards for particulates were introduced in which the total suspended particulate ( TSP ) standard ( which included particles as large as 100 um ) was replaced by the PM 10 standard ( particles less than 10 um in diameter ) since small particles are considered to pose a greater threat to health than large particles .
23 There are far too many pensioner households in which the total income is very small .
24 Nature printing is a very good example of a field of collecting in which the serious student can come to command a knowledge and expertise that the general bookseller is unlikely to match .
25 Polymeric phosphatidylcholines have been prepared in which the polar head group forms the interface , and which mimic the interfacial characteristics of the lipid of these natural cell and lipoprotein surfaces .
26 The perturbation , although qualitatively consistent with climatological wave amplitudes , was chosen to enable the model to simulate a Northern Hemisphere winter in which the polar stratosphere remained relatively cold throughout January and most of February with a late stratospheric warming .
27 Finally , there are other potentially important ways in which the polar ozone destruction mechanism may be perturbed in future but which have not been considered here .
28 In a nearby union in which the lobon-gur solution had been taught , 14.9% of all cases of diarrhoea had been treated with this mixture .
29 SSAP 24 has introduced , and UITF 6 will introduce in future , major changes in the way in which the long-term and somewhat uncertain obligations in respect of post-retirement benefits are treated .
30 The other prong of the attack was the political lobbying and the use of such institutions and fora as were open to the group , though few state-sponsored fora existed in which the long-term concerns of the DUC could be articulated .
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