Example sentences of "in [Wh det] [be] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In tandem with dendrochronology , the dating of wooden panels by tree-ring analysis ( the current leading expert in which is Peter Klein of Hamburg University ) , these new techniques have enabled scholars to attribute , place and date early paintings more accurately , though often new questions arise from their findings . |
| 2 | J H Rooff claimed that the socialist regime was committed to revolution , the first step in which was enforcement of a closed shop among council employees ( SE 16 October 20 ) . |
| 3 | He took him to a room in which was H. W. Hall , a solicitor . |
| 4 | So I was the owner of an empty container in which were things that I have never seen nor wished to know about . |
| 5 | " In the year 1929 I used two rock-crystal vases in which were branches of white orchids , but those days are gone I fear for ever , and a few white carnations have to suffice now . |
| 6 | Thus we were told that , since the timetable was only used ‘ by enthusiasts and the travel trade ’ , it was pointless to indicate which trains had meal service , and while vital to show which services were operated by Sprinters nobody was interested in which were HSTs . |
| 7 | More than £1 billion is bet on greyhound racing each year in what is Britain 's most popular spectator sport . |
| 8 | As Sartre had put it in What is Literature ? : |
| 9 | This is one of those sports where the competitors agree secretly among themselves that they must be mad to take part in what is cycling 's equivalent of marathon dancing . |
| 10 | Get stuck in what 's name wood . |
| 11 | WHY have you stopped giving details of local real ale guides in What 's Brewing ? |
| 12 | In what was West Germany some integration of tax expenditures into the Budget cycle was introduced in 1967 . |
| 13 | Most radio sets were tuned to French stations in what was France 's ‘ darkest hour ’ , and Britain 's ‘ finest ’ ( pace Churchill ) : families in the north and east emulated their government ( and most newspapers published in Paris ) and fled the advancing German armies ; in Bordeaux many of the Third Republican MPs prepared to vote ‘ full powers ’ to a hero of the Great War , the octogenarian , Marshal Petain . |
| 14 | The German government is to close five Soviet built nuclear power reactors in what was East Germany because officials think they are very unsafe and too costly to adapt . |
| 15 | Stuart made her international breakthrough in 1985 when she took the European junior 200 metres silver medal behind Kerstin Behrendt , who was named earlier this week as one of the athletes involved in a state-run drug-administering programme in what was East Germany . |
| 16 | We then come back from there and we 've got a mass of competitions , some in what was East Germany , some in West Germany . |
| 17 | In fact given the , what 's happened politically in what was Czechoslovakia and is now the Czech Lands and Slovakia , erm and the financial pressures in Slovakia it 's not certain to me that the whole arrangement will go forward . |
| 18 | An Armenian whose family came from Erzerum or Kars is neighbour to other Armenians whose parents or grandparents came from the same towns , just as Palestinians from Haifa — or from Mrs Zamzam 's village of Um Al-Farajh — now live in refugee camps next to those whose homes were in the same places , sometimes in the very same streets , in what was Palestine . |
| 19 | He was born in India , the son of a father with a distinguished military career in the Gurkhas , and was brought up in what was Rhodesia . |
| 20 | Much may be blamed on the impermeable Alan Beith , who has been at Berwick since 1973 and thinks nothing to striding round five villages , after starting on Holy Island in the sort of rain that suggests God getting out the strap , and then darting up to Duns in what was Berwickshire , Scotland , to do a broadcast . |
| 21 | He led to Chelsea 's downfall at Selhurst Park on 30 January 1926 in the cup-tie which set up our attendance record of 41,000 and stood for nearly 40 years , and he took part in the 7–0 annihilation of Luton Town in a replay on 16 January 1929 in what was Palace 's equal best-ever Cup win . |
| 22 | Interestingly , the original quarry tiles , in what was Campbell 's showroom were discovered under wartime screeding and are in excellent condition . |
| 23 | To some extent local factors come into the situation — the fine-tuning , for a village in what was Wessex will be different from that of a similar place in the former Danelaw or Northumbrian areas . |
| 24 | Pope John Paul , in his Christmas Day message , condemned the violence in what was Yugoslavia . |
| 25 | In what was Yugoslavia , Serbs , Croats and federal forces . |
| 26 | Where it does not exist — as , for instance , in what was Yugoslavia — there is no nation state . |
| 27 | Three adults and five children , all Muslim , had been wiped out by soldiers — innocent members of a community Lt Watts had insisted television crews be allowed to film the gruesome scenes in Ahinici to expose the true horrors of the bloody conflict in what was Yugoslavia . |