Example sentences of "[prep] which [noun] [is] used [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Irrespective of which method is used by the gang leader to divide payments , problems will arise if the trade skill and quality and quantity of output of the gang members is mismatched .
2 There has been a substantial improvement in the efficiency with which energy is used in most IEA countries .
3 The child 's functional vision , that is the way in which sight is used in day-to-day school activities , must be assessed in addition to clinical information .
4 But the 120 units offer much more — a guide to the way in which language is used in communication .
5 In its most general interpretation , the word STYLE has a fairly uncontroversial meaning : it refers to the way in which language is used in a given context , by a given person , for a given purpose , and so on .
6 Consider , for example , the following beginning to an essay entitled " Foregrounding in King Lear " : In its most general interpretation , the word " style " has a fairly uncontroversial meaning : it refers to the way in which language is used in a given context , by a particular person , for a certain purpose .
7 What I find uncanny here is that a book which begins with a mocking suggestion about the literary critic as shaman , ends with a story in which Shakespeare is used by an explorer pretending to be a shaman among willing believers convinced of his power .
8 At a more subtle level , in both Richard III and Julius Caesar there is a sense in which disregarding portents is part of a more general characterization — of individuals who have taken their destiny into their own hands , or think they have , in contrast to those who consciously submit to their fate.6 However the context in which dreaming is used in the plot has to be constructed to suit the play — the ideology of the culture in which it is set must condition the characters ' responses .
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