Example sentences of "which i was [vb pp] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 I now return to the computational work in which I was engaged during these years .
2 In the 1970s , as a Whitehall journalist with a historical background and an interest in political science , I found myself reading the Cabinet papers of the Attlee Administration as each new batch was declassified and comparing the performance of the Labour governments of 1945–51 with those of Wilson ( 1974–6 ) and Callaghan ( 1976–9 ) which I was engaged in reporting .
3 One of the most powerful forms of learning to which I was exposed on my course was active collaborative work .
4 This was also the first of many operations at Poole in which I was involved on the cutters .
5 No excitement in my life has ever quite equalled the tense fifteen minutes during which I was connected to that fish .
6 There was an element of criticism there of which I was informed by the Chief Whip and the Lord Chancellor , just as there was an element of criticism of Hailsham , and it seemed quite possible that the Whips would prefer a compromise candidate .
7 This was a foreign land , peopled not only by my superiors , for that applied to everyone I 'd ever known , from the hole in Mother woman through which I was expelled to the hole in the Mother earth by which I 'd be swallowed ; but by those who were superior to my early superiors ; probably the most superior peoples in the entire world .
8 The version with which I was introduced to my housemaster role in the prison service by an experienced principal officer was ‘ One thing more difficult than a busy Borstal boy is an idle Borstal boy . ’
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