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

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1 As the sense of self , they provide the basic attitudes and perspectives which are taken for granted in relations with the external world , by virtue of the extent to which they are models into which that world must be assimilated .
2 Conventions are here understood in a narrow sense in which they are solutions to co-ordination problems , i.e. to situations in which the vast majority have sufficient reason to prefer to take that action which is ( likely to be ) taken by the vast majority .
3 For their authentication , they required the experience of being in the situation in which they were part of the ordered life .
4 Some of Hyam 's most impressive passages describe male bisexuality : in many of the cultures which the British conquered or governed , sexual relations between men carried none of the odium or guilt to which they were subject in the United Kingdom ( particularly from the 1890s ) , and he has unearthed much evidence of cheerful , matter-of-fact but discreetly conducted sexual relations between British men overseas .
5 Starting with the first , place the following in the chronological order of which they were President of the Cambridge Union : Leon Brittan , Norman Lamont , John Selwyn Gummer , Kenneth Clarke .
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