Example sentences of "of [pron] they " in BNC.

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1 Unfortunately their first action was to ask those already within the system of whom they should make enquiries .
2 Who were these actors and actresses of whom they spoke ?
3 Alongside , it grew other patterns of pastoral care and supervision , based upon organization by years , with year-tutors often moving up through the school with the pupils , at least some of whom they could teach on a regular basis .
4 They arrive early and leave late , have formed excellent relationships with pupils ( most of whom they know by name ) , staff and kitchen staff .
5 How can they believe in the one of whom they have not heard ?
6 The shipowner had no relatives remaining in Iran , and none in France of whom they were aware .
7 Their group comprises Marseille , CSKA Moscow and Bruges , each of whom they will play on a home and away basis .
8 Beyond them are the also-rans , other disaffected characters , who were on the receiving end of tempting , exciting , ego-boosting telephone calls which were never subsequently followed up , from headhunters of whom they never heard anything again .
9 Smith devoted some space to explaining how , imbued with martial spirit , yeomen followed the lords of whom they held their land to war , serving on foot as archers .
10 If it is , this will make it much easier for the creative people : if they can not actually find a typical individual customer , they can at least get a reasonably good idea of whom they are trying to reach .
11 As for patients , most are satisfied by all aspects of emergency consultations with deputising service doctors , most of whom they do not know .
12 At Ellon , where the modern road forks right over the bridge on the A92 , and a pretty walk runs along by the river Ythan , the landlady of an inn where they breakfasted wished she had remembered to show to this great doctor ( of whom they had heard ) a child of hers with a chronic lump in his throat .
13 ‘ I 'm well aware of whom they 're for , ’ he bit out , and Ellie belatedly became rather frighteningly aware of the dangerous quality in him that had only been hinted at before .
14 I find it surprising that Opposition Front-Bench spokesmen wish to exclude spouses because of whom they happen to be married to when they have good records of public service .
15 Some had children of whom they could be proud ; some were ashamed of their offspring .
16 It was a contentious issue and was generally seen as an attempt by the party 's left wing to try to remove some Labour members of whom they disapproved .
17 right left and centre of the shop floor in front of everyone they are getting stuff out .
18 Even in front of me they did it .
19 It is n't at all nice of me , thought Lydia , and they wo n't be pleased , but they 'll come from curiosity and snobbery , since although they do n't approve of me they think I 'm rather posh .
20 On his daily visit to the laboratory to look at quality control tests on raw and processed materials , Graham added : ‘ Mills and sliphouses have never been the favourite areas of pottery factories — you either love or hate them — but for the likes of me they are a way of life . ’
21 No , I had decided that whatever I washoping to do , I was going to do on my own so if anyone was going to be proud of me they were going to be proud of me for legitimate reasons .
22 Because they were overthrown and the others were taken off into captivity into battle life , and what a life they had , the one of slavery , so at that time because they took no note , because they were destiny instructions to Jehovah for his word and again want to see , they had eyes , but they just did n't want to see it they knew , all the whys and wherefores and what the responsibilities were , but they did n't measure up to them and because of that many of them lost their lives , and if they did n't they were taken into captivity , Jeremiah four , in verse twenty two , again another prophecy sent to them exactly over the same message , the same reasons describes to them as being a , er people that is foolish and of me they have taken no notice Jeremiah four and verse twenty two .
23 ‘ So , about the only thing we do have in common is … ’ she said , and hesitated as though she could think of nothing they shared .
24 At the end of this test I can find no failings in the manufacture or materials of the Veta V. Despite all the use I 've made of them they are as good as new .
25 Since St Pierre , though , nuees have been observed in a number of different eruptions , and in a great many of them they are linked with the construction of a lava dome .
26 She had fur-backed gloves and high brown-polished boots , not shoes but boots , and from what she could see of them they looked serviceable , as if they really were worn for walking .
27 Susan was beginning , when just ahead of them they saw a little thatched inn and outside it a big wooden board on which was painted a half-moon .
28 If I hold on to these things they go , and if I let go of them they go , and so my life goes .
29 But I do n't suppose this bunch of morons we 've got here will ever read it because by the look of them they are never going to learn to read any thing ! ’
30 Even when she crash-landed into the middle of them they found it funny .
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