Example sentences of "[prep] [Wh pn] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 Each firm has nominated the persons whom enquiries should be addressed , and for the sake of good order , those are the people through whom both inputs and outputs are channelled .
2 Mrs. Mary Campbell of Boquhan , a lady with important political connections in the town of Stirling , sent Drummond with her letter of recommendation to call on Lord Milton , the intermediary through whom much of the Duke of Argyll 's patronage was distributed .
3 As the person through whom all orders for purchases from project grants must pass , this is clearly a key position in the project 's structure .
4 He was the funnel through whom all subsequent experience of the Spirit of God would be mediated .
5 Jesus Christ , through whom all things were created ,
6 there is only one Lord , Jesus Christ , through whom all things were created and through whom we live
7 Is the Nat Sec the person through whom all dealings with the nation 's Churches at central level are to be conducted ( eg Synods , Assemblies , central women 's organisations , youth offices etc ) ?
8 Is Nat Sec the person through whom all dealings with government departments are to be channelled ( eg Dept of Education , Dept of Environment who are responsible for house to house collections in N.I ) ?
9 Not so my students however , for whom even simple things can cause immediate confusion .
10 A strong man himself , Henry bred strong sons for whom even the great Angevin Empire was too small .
11 But there were also new people arriving in London for whom even cheap property was out of their price range .
12 Certainly , this seems more plausible than the story of Franco 's late arrival , which was almost certainly invented later as part of the propaganda campaign to present him as the powerful statesman for whom even Adolf Hitler would wait .
13 The other reason is that the demands of what you advertise and for whom also changes — you do n't often find people in advertising complaining of boredom .
14 Among the 83 controls for whom neither parent was interviewed , 58 sets of parents declined an interview , 14 were not approached on the advice of their general practitioner , and the current addresses of the remaining 11 were not traced .
15 These have for long met the needs of groups of people ( from the otherwise homeless poor family to the grant aided student ) for whom neither the public authorities nor the private market has been able to make adequate provision …
16 These days the word ‘ tourist ’ is generally associated with the package holiday-maker who follows a known itinerary and for whom all the arrangements are made by a travel company .
17 There is also to be a polo tournament for complete teams of non-polo players at £20 per team for whom all equipment will be supplied .
18 So far ‘ King James III and VIII ’ , for whom all this sacrifice was being made , had not yet set foot in either of his kingdoms .
19 If she 'd meant to lie , she 'd have planned the lies ; as it was , it was more like someone else speaking , someone for whom all the tales might be true : the tales of the amorous husband who would not be denied , or even delayed ; of her horrified discovery that her tried and trusted dutch cap had let her down after all these years , of her disappointment that she would not now be able to train as a doctor or run a campaign for more zebra crossings or offer a home to her poor ailing mother ; and then of course there were the medical difficulties , what with her diabetes and the early mongol child that died and all those Caesarians ; and the home where there was n't an inch of space and how the baby would mean eviction and bankruptcy ; and the fear that the baby might be too obviously of mixed-race ; and the over-riding , gut-rending terror that the baby might have royal blood ( of course if ever this got outside these walls there would be no answering for the political consequences for the western world ) and in the circumstances it seemed kind that the child should never be born .
20 What tipped the balance was a decision by some 3,000 Protestant electors to desert the Ulster Unionist candidate — for whom all nationalists were the same — and vote tactically in favour of the non-violent nationalism of the Social Democratic and Labour party victor , Joe Hendron .
21 Yet the fact remains that people for whom all other comforts are provided in residential institutions are still largely neglected as regards sexual need .
22 He symbolizes man liberated by reason from the fear of death , the optimist for whom all truth is rationally accessible and knowledge of the truth a panacea .
23 In any event , do not descend to the clichés of politician and journalist for whom all changes are ‘ dramatic ’ , all majorities are ‘ vast ’ and all proportions are ‘ mammoth ’ .
24 for whom almost anything will do ,
25 It followed the taste of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert , for whom highly coloured bedding plants had been newly fashionable ; successive generations at Balmoral , monarchs and men alike , had valued continuity above innovation .
26 Social racism , which is a form of chauvinistic nationalism or tribalism , exists quite independently of the geneticists and biologists for whom alone the term race has some residual scientific validity .
27 And for people for whom only the best will do , the magnificent Eclipse has everything … from hob light to an automatic oven timer .
28 For those for whom only a pure object-oriented language will do , Micro Focus is also offering a Smalltalk/V-Cobol environment so that Smalltalk can be used as a front end to Cobol programs , offering quick prototyping capabilities .
29 Which took me straight back to my young friend on the terrace , for whom only the numbers count .
30 For example if , unlike the present case , the school could have been filled with boys paying the full fee , the school would have lost the fee income from the places occupied by the children of the taxpayers for whom only the concessionary fee was payable .
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