Example sentences of "in [Wh det] he [verb] [pron] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | He opted for the latter route and took up the gauntlet he saw set before him by steeling himself for a career as a boxer , a career in which he distinguished himself as a man of immense resolve and purposefulness . |
2 | It must be admitted that a great deal of what Judaeo-Christianity has to say about the ‘ goodness ’ of God is based upon claims about the way in which He involves himself in the historical process . |
3 | When the shot was first used editorially , illustrating a story on alcoholism , the man wrote a furious letter to Doisneau 's agency , Rapho , in which he revealed himself to be a respected professor at the Sorbonne . |
4 | No wonder Edward , in order to protect suitors from ecclesiastical censures or reprisals , made available a new form of the writ which was issued ‘ on behalf of many ’ — ex relatu plurium — in which he substituted himself for the unnamed petitioner or petitioners ; this form of the writ enjoyed wider popularity after the Council of Reading . |
5 | There followed a seven-year period in which he wrote nothing except ‘ two or three little presentation pieces which occasion called for ’ . |
6 | Eduard Trier chose to illustrate this figure in Form and Space , in which he limits himself to two observations : it is a product of refined artificiality ( in comparison with the elemental force of Marino Marini 's sculpture ) , and the girl ( in comparison with a figure by Marcello Mascherini ) is ‘ more reserved , displays a leisurely elegance in her arrested dance step ’ . |
7 | ‘ It appears , Trumper , that your friend Private Prescott made a will in which he left everything to you . ’ |
8 | The seriousness with which such a man takes those duties , and the manner in which he arranges them in his mind as regards their priorities depends entirely on how , from early childhood , he has been taught and influenced by his home life , schools and religious training , if any . |
9 | The distinctive sloping pantile roof of the Chapel of Reconciliation came into view and soon we were descending stiffly from the coaches and joyfully into church to receive a special word of welcome from our Bishop , in which he reminded us of the purpose of a pilgrimage , together with our special intentions . |
10 | The young man 's brother wrote to Lord Panmure to see if David could make the best of the situation in which he found himself by obtaining a midshipman 's place . |
11 | October in which he confines himself to saying : ’ I believe that the Scottish interests will be dealt with appropriately . ’ |
12 | He was , too , extremely accomplished with pastel , as demonstrated in Sun and Storm , Market Place , Norwich 1928 , in which he indulges himself in a drama of contrasted tones and forceful handling rare in his oeuvre . |
13 | On Sunday morning Bishop Harris of Middlesbrough celebrated Mass and delivered the homily in which he welcomed us into his diocese and congratulated us on the work we were doing . |
14 | Before Ronny Jordan was born , his mother 's landlord had a dream in which he pictured her beside a guitar . |
15 | He sang aloud , in what he amused himself by imagining was a passable accent , ‘ Oh you tak the high road and I 'll tak the low . |