Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] [noun pl] whom [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In 1626 he wrote on the need for parliamentary reform , calling for the expulsion of non-resident borough MPs whom he regarded as illegally elected , and also for a major redistribution of seats in the House of Commons . |
| 2 | In the most serious incident four Georgians were reportedly doused with petrol and burned alive by Ossetes after being ambushed outside Tskhinvali ; another three Georgians were shot dead by USSR Interior Ministry troops whom they had attempted to ambush . |
| 3 | To prove his divinity he had the praetorians of his planetary guard butcher all the Preachers of the Imperial Cult and all Administratum officials whom he could catch — while the Pontifex of the Imperial Cult was winched down into a volcano . |
| 4 | I do not think that any business men whom I know support the Labour party 's policy of unleashing local authorities to raise the poundage for the uniform business rate without capping . |
| 5 | Kenjayev resigned both as Chair of the Supreme Soviet and as Presidium member on April 22 on the release by the opposition of 16 deputies and two deputy ministers whom it had taken hostage on April 21 ( having issued an ultimatum ) ; they were released when they agreed to press for Kenjayev 's resignation . |
| 6 | This last element , perhaps more than any other , is crucial for understanding why Marx and Engels attached so much more importance to the work of Morgan than they did to the work of the other evolutionist anthropologists whom they read . |
| 7 | We had some anecdotal evidence from the Home Secretary that one or two prison governors whom he happened to run into in recent weeks said that the Bill might not be a bad thing . |
| 8 | Following negotiations with Justice Minister Mauricio Correa Lima on Nov. 10 , Guajajara Indians on the Canabrava reserve in the north-eastern state of Maranhao agreed to release 400 peasant farmers whom they were holding as hostages in return for a government pledge to remove 2,400 settlers and to relocate their village , Sao Pedro de Cacetes , off the reserve . |