Example sentences of "[prep] which he [verb] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | He joined the Royal Air Force during the war , after which he settled in London . |
| 2 | Then came the meeting with the woman whom he was to marry , a meeting about which he writes in the same book . |
| 3 | After World War N , during which he served in the army with the Royal Northumberland Fusiliers , he was attached to the War Office . |
| 4 | Undoubtedly one of the most important milestones in the Nicol career was his selection for the Scottish tour to North American in May 1991 , during which he played in three of the six games and scored a try in each one : ‘ That really was the start of things . |
| 5 | A report by a commission of church historians published on Jan. 6 claimed that high-level French Roman Catholic clergy had helped protect the suspected war criminal Paul Touvier for almost 45 years during which he succeeded in winning a brief pardon in 1971 . |
| 6 | The Prime Minister , Marian Calfa , paid an official visit to South Africa on May 4-6 , during which he stressed in particular the advantage to both countries of closer economic co-operation . |
| 7 | His service record before World War I , a period during which he specialized in torpedo work , repeatedly commended him as a ‘ most zealous officer ’ with ‘ excellent tact and judgment ’ . |
| 8 | During 1907 Le Queux travelled throughout West Africa , the Balkans , and Turkey , and acquired an intimate knowledge of the activities of the secret services in the countries through which he passed in Europe . |
| 9 | The hon. Gentleman referred to the Kincardine and Deeside by-election , in the campaign for which he said in his special health service circular : ’ Opting out is a dangerous first step towards market economics and privatisation of our health service . ’ |
| 10 | The result was the verse known as ‘ Mythopoeia ’ , some of which he quoted in his essay . |
| 11 | Forbes 's 1989 list of the 400 wealthiest people in the United States estimates Mr Kluge 's net worth at $5.2bn ( £3.3bn ) , much of which he realised in a sale of six television stations to a fellow media mogul , Rupert Murdoch . |
| 12 | ( Berkeley was familiar with perspective machines , one of which he described in a later work . ) |
| 13 | He asks : " what se hym ne here hym ? " [ : hinders ] ( ibid ) The new " gamen " and " trauaile " of which he spoke in chapter forty is to find out . |
| 14 | Byrnes and the State Department lived in a world of their own or , at any rate , a world that did not include the realities with which he grappled in Seoul . |
| 15 | Kinnock , however , must be regretting the firmness with which he declared in his resignation statement that the elections for the leadership and deputy leadership ‘ will take place in the second half of June ’ . |
| 16 | Of course , I had heard these same sentiments expressed by his lordship on many occasions before , but such was the depth of conviction with which he spoke in this august setting that I could not help but be moved afresh . |
| 17 | He derived deep satisfaction from his own creative work in which he engaged in quiet , country places and in the privacy of his own study . |
| 18 | Born in 1924 , his ambitions were delayed by the outbreak of the second world war in which he served in the Royal Naval Reserve from 1943 , first in Coastal Forces and then on minesweepers , rising to the rank of lieutenant before being demobilised three years later . |
| 19 | Did that , he was asked in the House of Commons , mean that he had been out of sympathy with the policies of the Government in which he served in the '80s ? |
| 20 | After taking a degree in Mediaeval History at St. Andrew 's University , in which he specialised in mediaeval medicine , Mark joined ASH Scotland in 1986 as a Project Development Officer . |
| 21 | ‘ Brighty ’ earned the Golden Boot award for the highest scorer in Division Two in 1987–88 , in which he hit 24 goals , and his efforts in the following promotion term , in which he played in every match , took him into the select group of men who have netted over 50 League goals for our club . |
| 22 | Peter overcame this adversity in fine style and his later career with us was highlighted by his regular appearances throughout 1975–76 , in which he played in all eight Cup ties in Palace 's great run to the FA Cup semi-final , and then the following season , when he was captain at times after the loss of Ian Evans . |
| 23 | Derain , although as early as 1904 he had executed a still life in which he seized in a more or less superficial way on some of the aspects of Cézanne 's art which were later to fascinate and influence the Cubists , did not begin to look at Cézanne really seriously until 1906 . |
| 24 | The style in which he lived in Passy was not a style to which he had always been accustomed . |
| 25 | He gives us a picture of a firm conversion to theism in the summer of 1929 , followed by a period in which he believed in God , but not in the doctrines of Christianity . |
| 26 | His visit lasted for a few hours at most — taking into account the time spent asleep — and the only really detailed description he gave was of the accommodation in which he slept in General Gowon 's home . |
| 27 | His churches showed an equally acute awareness of changing fashions : the neo-perpendicular of his fan-vaulted church of St John , Edinburgh ( 1818 ) , which challenged comparison with anything in England at that date , was superseded by the elegant Early English and neo-Norman of the numerous churches he built for the Duke of Buccleuch in the 1830s , and in 1843 by the mid-Decorated of his St Mary 's , Dundee , in which he reproduced in a much richer form the arcades and clerestory of the burned-down medieval church instead of building the usual preaching box desired by presbyterian divines at that time . |
| 28 | Portway claims that the slowest train in the world was one in which he travelled in Turkey . |
| 29 | Stern , who is known for his sometimes brash self-promotion , anchored a television documentary series in the early 1980s , in which he attempted in a Bronowski-like way to explain the ascent of architecture in America . |
| 30 | Throughout his control of the Elmswell estate Best also kept a memorandum book , in which he recorded in a haphazard fashion things he wished to remember : the wages agreed with servants ; debts owed and owing ; the number of sheep in the shepherd 's care . |