Example sentences of "in which [noun] he [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In 1613 he was transferred to the King 's Bench in which court he held in a case in 1615 ( Courtney v Glanvil [ 1615 ] Cro . |
| 2 | Poverty , however , forced him to abandon teaching and become a kasabat kadi , in which capacity he served in several towns . |
| 3 | Two years later he was appointed vice-chancellor , in which capacity he served until his death . |
| 4 | After short periods as general manager and chief engineer of the Mutual and the New Telephone Companies he set up in practice in 1893 as a consulting telephone and telegraph engineer , in which capacity he acted as consulting engineer to the telephone departments of Guernsey ( 1896–1921 ) and Glasgow ( 1900–4 ) , as well as Portsmouth , Hull , Brighton , and Swansea ( 1900–11 ) . |
| 5 | In 1649 he became deputy chief justice of the Chester circuit , in which capacity he presided over the trials of James Stanley , seventh Earl of Derby , Sir Timothy Fetherstonhaugh [ qq.v. ] , and John Benbowe in October 1651 . |
| 6 | Some of these were too hard to be blown , in which case he cut with the point of a penknife or of a small knife adapted for the purpose , an oval-shaped piece of the shell out of the side , emptied the egg , and replaced the shell . ’ |
| 7 | In 1943 he returned to Cambridge as vicar of St Mark 's , Newnham , in which post he remained until his retirement in 1966 . |