Example sentences of "[prep] which [verb] be in [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The House approved cases the authority of which had been in doubt .
2 Iran was reported on Nov. 13 to have permitted foreign residents to return to the island of Abu Musa , possession of which had been in dispute since mid-April when Iranian troops took over civilian installations [ see pp. 38887 ; 39116 ; 39165 ] .
3 Only the skylit fifth floor opens permanently on 19 February with an expanded sampling of the museum 's contemporary collection , much of which has been in storage for years , and with a long-term installation of a promised gift of twenty-seven works by American abstract artist Leon Polk Smith ( b. 1906 ) .
4 It is part of a move to clear a growing backlog of radioactive waste , some of which has been in store for 25 years .
5 It would appear that much of France 's corporate aggrandisement has been undertaken by state-owned companies , many of which have been in receipt of illicit subsidies .
6 Group savings schemes and such like which have been in existence for many years .
7 A report will be produced daily for each unit of work , detailing those entries in the Working-Set on which work is in progress or which require attention .
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