Example sentences of "[prep] an [adj] [noun] to which " in BNC.
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| 1 | Finally , an act of aggression is coercive and , unlike the commencement of proceedings which accords with the obligation upon States to settle disputes peacefully , involves the commission of an illegal act to which a third party must respond . |
| 2 | A diplomat who spent most of his working life in foreign capitals could easily feel himself part of an aristocratic international to which national feeling was hardly more than a vulgar plebeian prejudice . |
| 3 | Geometrical demonstrations which prove something to be true of all triangles do not do so by proving it to be true of an abstract triangle to which all triangles correspond . |
| 4 | They point beyond themselves to the possibility of an all-encompassing reality to which they are a vital witness because they are constituent parts , words signifying the Word . |
| 5 | Philip Holland ( 1979 ) produced a list of 3,068 quangos but this was because he defined a quango as an official body to which ministers appoint directly members other than civil servants . |
| 6 | As our awareness of this quality of light increases , we may perceive it as centring on another figure — an inner or outer ‘ Lady of Light ’ — or as an identifiable principle to which we can begin to relate . |
| 7 | Large British forces had been tied up in an expensive operation to which there seemed to be no obvious military solution other than counter-guerrilla operations in Sabah and Sarawak and the deployment of large forces to discourage further escalation of the conflict . |