Example sentences of "of [Wh det] [noun prp] [verb] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The store was called O'Hara 's , of which Ellie had often heard , mostly from Madame , and of which she had , of course , seen photographs in the newspaper advertisements . |
| 2 | The Justice Department , and a number of private litigants , argued that attention should be focused on sub-markets of the computer industry , in many of which IBM did indeed have high market shares . |
| 3 | Jezrael 's unblinking eyes grew hot and itchy with tears for Chesarynth , for all that her sister had meant to her of protection and sharing — none of which Jezrael had ever said . |
| 4 | of which Orwell had derisively remarked in ‘ Inside the Whale ’ ( 1940 ) that it could only have been written by an innocent for whom murder is at most a word . |
| 5 | Kevin 's just arrived so I 'll go and get Kevin in , erm copy of what was broadly speaking agreed of which Phil 's already got a copy anyway . |
| 6 | It is much easier to vanish than most people realise , particularly if you 're a woman and ready to cut yourself off from family and friends — most of which Mina had already done by coming West . |
| 7 | These new men showed they had neither the time nor the political inclination to instigate a programme of Whig reform ; indeed , partly reacting against the Jacobite challenge of 1715 , they introduced a number of measures designed to ensure their and the new dynasty 's political security which seemed to represent an abandonment of what Whiggery had traditionally stood for . |
| 8 | She found the beating heat oppressive and wanted to ponder the implications of what Christine had just said . |
| 9 | Dexter saw Lancaster 's eyes flicker as he registered the implications of what Blanche had just told him . |
| 10 | I in in the context of what Mr has just said , and I 'm really talking about the way he 's said it , but the way actually looked at the criteria , can I try to cos I would like to close on this particular question by one o'clock . |
| 11 | Goody traces the development of written forms in early Greece until the point when alphabetic literacy enabled ‘ groups of writers and teachers … to take as their point of departure the belief that much of what Homer had apparently said was inconsistent and unsatisfactory in many respects ’ ( 1968 , p. 46 ) . |
| 12 | What the New Republic was calling for was a fuller appreciation by the left of what necessarily constituted entertainment and of what Hollywood had actually achieved . |