Example sentences of "a [noun] in which " in BNC.

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1 Look around any good camping emporium and you 'll find many worthwhile things to buy for kiting , not least the silicone protective spray-can to revive worn or weather beaten ripstop ; or one of those hemispherical shelters to have on the field as a base in which to store your gear .
2 Within the past few years , we have witnessed a case in which a senior Minister made a statement during a trial in which the defendants were convicted .
3 The detective was giving evidence on the fourth day of a trial in which Hepburn , 29 , of Alloa , denies that on a Saturday night last October he twice lured young women into his car by pretending he was a taxi driver .
4 Although the court order should specify a time-limit in which the conveyance must be completed ( so that compliance can be enforced — see Chapter 8 ) such time-limit is rarely adhered to in practice .
5 Although the court order may specify a time-limit in which the conveyance or transfer must be completed , this is rarely adhered to .
6 Does the Minister accept that in a recession in which many small businesses have gone to the wall , their failure is often identified with the late payment by large companies of their debts ?
7 Now if our estimates , say for the marginal to consume or the incoming elasticity of demand , right if our estimates are based on a regression in which the real or the underlying marginal propensity to consume or income elasticity demand is varying from plus four to minus two , you know , is our point test generate from , from regression analysis they are going to be completely meaningless .
8 Like a detective displaying the only clues in a case in which he has become personally involved , he holds out the croci with a shrug of quiet resolve .
9 She introduced a bill in 1989 , obliging the bar to consider a ban , after a case in which two women accused Marvin Mitchelson , a big-cheese divorce lawyer , of sexual assault ( he denied the charges and settled out of court ) .
10 Consider first a case in which no cognitive map is needed .
11 So this may be the sort of case we are looking for , a case in which the effect of the duty can be separated from the effect of other aspects of authoritative action .
12 So said the Court of Appeal in Dobie v Burns International Security Services ( UK ) Ltd ( 1984 ) , a case in which the employer 's services were governed by a contract with a local authority that gave the council the right ‘ to approve or otherwise the employment or continued employment of any member of the company ’ .
13 However , as a result of a case in which a determined executive fought a long battle through the courts , the position now appears to be more complicated than was once thought .
14 A verdict was given against a Liverpool Constable by a jury … in a case in which Mrs Jane Roche , wife of a bookmaker , claimed damages from Sergt. John Borrows ( who was dismissed for the malicious prosecution claim ) and Constable Ernest David Laurie of the Liverpool Police …
15 More important is that this is the first example of a case in which a trust is set up using indirect words : the words are addressed to the trustee ; and they make the testator 's intentions plain enough , although they do not express any request for a transfer of property .
16 Maecianus reports a case in which the interpretative question is whether when speaking of ‘ sums ’ ( summae ) the testator could also be held to have had in mind non-pecuniary dispositions .
17 This is a case in which Paul 's maxim might well apply. : where the words are not ambiguous there is no call to raise questions of intention .
18 Celsus is concerned with a case in which somebody has promised that he will ensure no loss is incurred by another person .
19 As Ferrini laments , this is a case in which we must be content to practise the ars nesciendi .
20 In his judgement , the Lord Chancellor said , ‘ I am seldom called upon to decide in a case in which I felt so strongly that on one side or the other there had been abominable wickedness . ’
21 It must be emphasised that this legal position , whereby the company is exempted from certain rules of the host state , can only arise in a case in which services are provided without a place of business being established in the host state .
22 S 72(4) could be read as including the limitation , ‘ in a case in which the amount distributed was small compared with the value of the shares in respect of which it was distributed ’ , and none of its express words would thereby be distorted .
23 Citilend Ltd v Stuart Craggs provides an example of a case in which a haulier finds himself sued for a commercial misdemeanour — hire purchase default — in the Queen 's Bench Division .
24 There was also a case in which a hunter 's pack of hounds , initially on the scent of a cougar , ended up chasing a large male goat .
25 It was difficult to know whether she had understood everything he had tried to explain to her about his being involved in a case in which she was the chief witness , about his career , and how he had a mother and sister to support .
26 This is a case in which we distinguish between a person 's body as it appears to that person , and as it appears to others .
27 None of this implies that even if such biological elements did play some role in explaining these institutions , the institutions would then be necessary or unchangeable — even if the explanation were true , this could still be a case in which becoming conscious of their rationale was a help in changing them .
28 We heard of a case in which an unfortunate man accidentally swallowed one .
29 This is a case in which one turns to computation in order to verify an impression gained in reading , and in the Appendix ( pp. 85–8 ) I have recorded the results of my count .
30 Professor Anthony Kay describes a case in which the council avoided investigating what many would have expected to be the central issue — was the accused doctor offering a treatment that could undoubtedly do harm but for which there was no scientific evidence of benefit ?
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