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

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1 Pain was experienced by 67 per cent of all patients , most of whom experienced more at night , suggesting that a number of apparently ‘ venous ’ ulcers may have a concurrent ischaemic component .
2 The same could be said of his father Denethor , to whom Gandalf again makes the point that even unhandled the Ring can be dangerous : ‘ if you had received this thing , it would have overthrown you .
3 Lush 's large audience , most of whom chatter blithely through the sensitive acoustic numbers , seem to agree .
4 Lush 's large audience , most of whom chatter blithely through the sensitive acoustic numbers , seem to agree .
5 Elsewhere reference has been made to the difference between Spanish style and flamenco style ( see page 59 ) which belongs to the Spanish gipsies from whom has also developed what is known as gipsy character dance .
6 I understand there was some kind of rift and Mr Swinton is not recognized by his brothers , the eldest of whom has now assumed the baronetcy .
7 The trio scored 6/6 between them in rounds seven and eight and are carving up the rest of the field , none of whom has more than 50 per cent .
8 The nearest to a map-reference which Violet Needham ever gave for her fictional countries may be found in a casual conversation between two schoolboys , one of whom has recently visited :
9 he has two sons and two daughters , one of whom has recently made him a grandad and , although he confesses to still having the odd game of cricket , his main pastime nowadays is deep-sea fishing .
10 But do we believe modern scientists , none of whom has actually been inside a whale 's belly ?
11 Brent Council : a minority Tory administration kept in power by the two-member ‘ Democratic Labour Party ’ , two Africanist former Labour councillors , one of whom has publicly praised Idi Amin and is under investigation by the fraud squad .
12 Abolitionists began to create their own pantheon of heroes , veneration of whom contributed both to longitudinal solidarity over time and horizontal solidarity between groups .
13 Appeal to labour solidarity wo n't wash either when most of the labour force is non-unionized , many of whom earn only a pittance in the secondary labour market .
14 It was a top class turn-out of local business leaders , none of whom seemed particularly keen on the idea of a minimum wage .
15 The classic French dishes were cooked to perfection by the Arab cook and served gracefully by Arab boys in white uniforms , the eldest of whom seemed about fifteen years old .
16 So for the potential crime of the bad men , all of whom seemed perfectly pleasant , sentence was passed on Melinda , who was duly imprisoned in the hold .
17 To many newcomers they can seem a celebration of village conviviality , but closer inspection often reveals that who actually speaks to whom depends very much on background and life-style .
18 Some 580 claimants , many of whom came forward after the critical BBC Panorama television programme on triazolam in October , 1991 , can expect to receive limited legal aid to allow for investigation of their claims .
19 There was anger among teachers — some of whom receive only 0.55 per cent initially — as well as nurses and other hospital workers , but the message from the military , who have done relatively well in previous pay reviews compared to other public sector workers , was that there was little point in grumbling .
20 Tom imagines doing the same to larger and larger animals , all of whom look equally shocked .
21 The Bok selectors do , however , seem to have made an effort to add some pace to the back row in the form of Pretorius and Richter , both of whom showed well when Northern Transvaal produced comfortably the best provincial performance of the Antipodean tours to take the Wallabies to the wire .
22 One 's reason for doubt lies not merely in the way selection is made : it is simply that those selected have to be very independent indeed to withstand or divert the direction pushed by permanent staff , all of whom seem already to be behaving with unwonted circumspection .
23 The MP 's on the Committee , who agreed unanimously on the report , criticise the Government 's record on energy efficiency , stating that energy efficiency " is the most obvious and most effective response to the problem of global warming " .
24 It can be seen that data were collected at referral for all those who agreed initially to take part in the project .
25 ‘ And the devil take the man who offers more . ’
26 However , in the women 's listing it is Otilia Badescu from Romania in 14th position who offers only a token European challenge to the Eastern supremacy with Deng Yaping from China in top place .
27 The politicians who cobbled together the convention 's proposals still call themselves Unionists .
28 Editor , — Four groups of doctors suffer particularly from age discrimination during their attempts to move through the hospital training grades to consultant appointments : doctors who qualified abroad , those who entered medical school after the normal age of 18–19 , those who have had prolonged illness , and women .
29 Thus , of the 198 asthmatics who qualified as ‘ consecutive and unselected , ’ 12 ( 6% ) declined and 186 ( 94% ) consented to have endoscopy .
30 from the outset GKR concentrated exclusively on executive search , unlike Alexander Hughes and many other 1960s contemporaries , who clung either to management consultancy or selection as a sideline .
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