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

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1 Presently the flying head touched down in a crash which was at least semi-controlled .
2 A statement which forms the basis of a decision of the court but which , although it would otherwise be considered as binding , is made in a court which is outside the hierarchy of the courts .
3 Neither : let us say rather that what is most significant about such passages is the way so much is fantasized from the position of the woman ( including anal ecstasy and , elsewhere , Lawrence 's almost as notorious worship of the phallus ) , and in a voice which is at once blindingly heterosexist and desperately homoerotic .
4 In the case of investment trusts , however , what savers buy is shares in a trust which is in effect a company whose business happens to be holding stocks and shares .
5 It has long been known that the chain molecules of many natural and artificial polymers are arranged in a way which is at least partially crystalline .
6 ‘ The aim of soil geography is to record and explain the development and distribution of soils on the earth 's surface It is a branch of learning which lies between soil science and geography and is of particular importance to both subjects … soil studies are one means of integrating large parts of physical geography in a way which is of immediate relevance to mankind and in this way gives coherence to geography as a whole . ’
7 If I could lead you from that paragraph on page three fifty over to page three six four page three six four , one two three , four paragraphs from the top it 's ab it 's the second of two paragraphs that begins the Board affirms the church 's th that Christ teaches that marriage is special and divorce is not the way he would wish for his people and then this sentence no-one would wish to condens condemn someone to stay in a marriage which is beyond redeeming .
8 Those points you 'll find again summed up in a hand-out which is at the back on the seats there .
9 But they requested that his refusal should not be transmitted by appeal to the court of France ( that is , to the king and peers ) , for that would be to recognize the superiority of Philip III 's court in a matter which was by no means certain .
10 Their private museum is in a wing which is under the control of a hostile uncle , but they were still able to show me a wonderful variety of treasures including a pedestal telephone , equipped with a leopard-skin handle , and decorated with an embroidered coat of arms showing the sun , moon , and stars .
11 It acts , through law , in a manner which is of benefit to commercial activity .
12 The word ‘ marshalling ’ is used in this context in its meaning of combining , hence the marshalling of arms is the ‘ discipline of assembling the constituent elements of a coat of arms , and the various devices of which each is composed , in a manner which is in accordance with accepted armorial practice and convention .
13 She was a singer in a band which was on the verge of big pop success when the group started to be messed around by the men in suits .
14 ‘ Last year I won the Julie Rose 10K in a time which was within 10 seconds of my track best for the season , which is indicative of how badly I ran on the track .
15 So if you become re-employed after retirement in a post which is outside of the education service , the civil service , local government , erm private industry , self employment , that work will have no effect on your teacher 's pension .
16 About 338 Scylax , or rather pseudo-Scylax ( 18 ) , noticed the presence of Celts on the Adriatic north of Ravenna in a region which was of direct commercial interest to the Greeks .
17 Following the Exodus from Egypt and the Settlement in Canaan in the latter part of the second millennium BC , the Jews found themselves in a region which was on the main line of communication between Egypt and Babylonia .
18 Thus , a whole range of decisions would not be left merely to the instinct of the doctor , good though he or she may be , but would be set down in a form which is at the same time authoritative , yet flexible and able to change if circumstances demand .
19 It is wise to be alert to this , and to stand your ground if asked to work in an area which is beyond your present capabilities . ’
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