Example sentences of "[Wh pn] [vb past] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Privately , however , he was still sending conflicting signals to his supporters , some of whom got the impression that he had not decided whether to act .
2 Exclusive of absent freeholders there were twenty-six tenants at Slapton in 1548 , who are matched by thirty resident laymen in 1522 , four of whom owned no property of any description .
3 The case rests on whom owned the knife .
4 James and Joan had three sons , one of whom became a major in Charles II 's army and drowned in the river at Pershore .
5 Apart from his engravings , for which he became particularly well known , he was an excellent portrait painter and his painting of four children — one of whom became the fifth Duke of Devonshire — in the grounds of Chiswick House , probably attracted him to Chiswick , an area considered by many notable persons at that time , as very healthy .
6 It was here that Mr Adsett , one of Eva 's " shining people " , taught his class of talented youngsters , several of whom passed the scholarship exam .
7 Somewhat surprisingly he seems to have ignored the work of Gainsborough , Reynolds , Turner and Constable , none of whom entered the collection during his lifetime .
8 Attached to many early Christian communities were groups of ascetics , both men and women , some of whom demonstrated the supernatural character of their chastity by the sexes cohabiting , yet without sexual contact .
9 Africa Confidential of June 14 said that although 13 members of the government were Issaqs , its membership was " carefully balanced " between the main Issaq sub-clans and other clans ; the delay in appointing the government underlined the lack of agreement over the secession among SNM leaders , some of whom regarded the measure not as final but as merely a " step towards renegotiating the 1960 unification and redressing an unequal relationship " .
10 The jury , also a an international body , then selected twelve semi-finalists , each of whom played a quintet with the Tokyo String Quartet , and a recital which had to include a piece commissioned by the board for the competition , and of which , therefore , there was no standard interpretation .
11 At Lajpath Nagar we met up with two musicians , a pair of elderly men , one of whom played a harmonium , the other a pair of tabla drums .
12 Morgan Grenfell amd Kleinwort Benson , each of whom played no role in the BAT bid , were also in the top 10 .
13 The election of October 1951 had brought 100 new Conservative MPs into parliament all of whom received the undivided attention of the lobbyists .
14 The present study was therefore designed to recruit a large number of patients , all of whom received the same treatment , allowing unequivocal refutation of the prospectively defined hypotheses that a heavy physical workload and a high prior recurrence rate are associated with a decreased healing rate .
15 Michael Manser sold Castle Mill soon after its conversion was complete and since that time it has had two further owners , the first of whom installed a lift linking the ground-floor entrance hall with the first-floor dining-room , the generous volume of which has been somewhat reduced by the intrusion of the lift shaft into its south-west corner .
16 The contrast between sluggish ANC and dynamic ruling party is summed up in the fates of their old leaders , each of whom suffered a stroke in 1989 .
17 Prior to the conclusion of the Bensonhurst trial , in the early hours of May 13 a gang in the predominantly black neighbourhood of Brooklyn assaulted three Vietnamese men , one of whom suffered a fractured skull .
18 David Fairhall adds : The regular Panamanian forces , not all of whom opposed the American intervention according to the Pentagon , were vastly outnumbered by US troops .
19 The Bishops were mostly not opposed to liberty of conscience for Dissenters , the wiser of whom opposed the Declaration , but considered that only Parliament could revoke the Test Acts , so that the Declaration was illegal .
20 Although led by communists , Hannington 's movement was criticized by the Communist party for failing to politicize the unemployed , large numbers of whom joined the movement only to leave it quickly once work was obtained .
21 However , the LNG business is very complex and can confuse even the most experienced analysts , many of whom welcomed the opportunity to spend a day learning about this important asset in LASMO 's portfolio .
22 The two of them leapt out of the beached cockboat and strode up past the fishwives , some of whom gave him a " good day " but most of whom preserved a surly silence .
23 In 11 patients , all of whom showed a good clinical response to a gluten free diet , repeat biopsy was deemed unwise because of frailty or associated health problems .
24 The fire was discovered at 3 a.m. by a master working late , and together with two boys — one of whom climbed a waterspout to get to the juniors ' bedroom via the roof and the other operated a hand-pump in dense smoke — managed to raise the alarm .
25 He will team up with Widnes star John Devereux who agreed a short-term deal with Manly coach Graham Lowe last week .
26 Who agreed the terms of the sale ?
27 They oversaw the reeves of the forest parishes , who branded the commoners ' cattle , the number depending on the size of the commoners ' holdings .
28 The reshuffle came under almost immediate fire from former president Francesco Cossiga , who branded the new administration as a government of national hypocrisy .
29 Mr Portillo came under strong pressure from Gordon Brown , the shadow chancellor , who branded the Budget a betrayal of the people of Britain .
30 It was built by the Stephensons ( q.v. ) and John Ellis , who succeeded the formidable George Hudson as Chairman of the Midland Railway Company .
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