Today I would like to revisit a grammar area that I touched on some days ago: the use of prepositions in relative sentences. For the most part, it's all rather straightforward. There are, however, some facets of this topic that may still elude advanced speakers. For those of you that aspire to consolidate your C1 level, here you have a humble contribution to the subject.
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In which, whereupon, to which etc... really useful.-
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