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

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1 During the afternoon she worked hard and realised almost with dismay that she was going home not to a comfortable evening by the fire but to yet another Lenten service at which her uncle was to be the preacher .
2 [ Philip Leapor ] informs me she was always fond of reading every thing that came in her way , as soon as she was capable of it ; and that when she and learnt to write tolerably , which , as he remembers , was at about ten or eleven Years old , She would often be scribbling , and sometimes in Rhyme ; which her Mother was at first pleas 'd with : But finding this Humour increase upon her as she grew up , when she thought her capable of more profitable Employment , she endeavour 'd to break her of it ; and that he likewise , having no Taste for Poetry , and not imagining it could ever be any Advantage to her , join 'd in the same Design : But finding it impossible to alter her natural Inclination , he had of late desisted , and left her more at Liberty
3 But when they reached the implementation stage , in which their orientation was to concrete tasks and the skills required of them were chiefly technical , then they became more directive and used client participation less .
4 In 1911 , the year in which their intimacy was at its greatest and their work so close as to be often almost indistinguishable , Picasso and Braque spent the summer months together at Céret , in the Pyrenees .
5 Given this dislocation between the benefit which is assessable to tax and the basis on which its value is to be assessed it is impossible to gain any guidance in the statute as to the Parliamentary intention .
6 After mastering the language at the École des Langues Orientales Vivantes , Paris , he went to Russia where , between 1898 and 1901 , he worked in Moscow , St Petersburg , Kiev , Odessa , and other centres , acquiring the detailed knowledge of the archaeology of the region on which his reputation was to be built .
7 It is unfair to the citizen , who is entitled in a democratic society to have the rules by which his life is to be regulated properly debated and scrutinized by his elected representatives .
8 When Stirling found out about the plan in which his unit was to be involved , he was even more furious .
9 Provided that the board may refuse such an application if the applicant , having been cited by the board to attend the meeting at which his application is to be considered , fails to attend such a meeting .
10 For the position as regards the attendance of an applicant for a renewal at the meeting of the licensing board at which his application is to be considered , see s.15 .
11 Let me indicate the European Community declaration of 13 November , of which our support was at the forefront .
12 Your contract should clearly state the currency in which your salary is to be calculated and also the currency and place of pay .
13 In the fluidity of contemporary values we do indeed sink into a relativism for which your opinion is worth as much or little as mine whenever we lose faith in awareness itself , and surrender to irrationalism .
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