Example sentences of "[be] [adj] [noun pl] whom [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There are some artists whom you feel you have got to know a little after a one-hour interview . |
| 2 | Besides which , there are some artists whom it is a pleasure to know even a little better from their letters . |
| 3 | There is no such thing as a worthless book , though there are some far worse than worthless ; no book which is not worth preserving , if its existence may be tolerated ; as there are some men whom it may be proper to hang , but none who should be suffered to starve . |
| 4 | Everyone else has gone home , except the poor wretches who are spending the hols at school , and we three are independent citizens whom she invited to spend an extra day . |
| 5 | On the one hand , there are those individuals whom we shall call the ‘ career ’ users , those who were already daily users of another opioid or amphetamine sulphate . |
| 6 | For the most part Diana 's escorts were old Etonians whom she had met while skiing or elsewhere . |
| 7 | There were regular travellers whom they came to recognise , people who crossed the forest three or four times a year , foremen in charge of the great waggons of building-stones , or carters with consignments of wheat from the eastern cornlands , or drovers with herds of cattle or flocks of sheep … these last never ventured without a large escort . |
| 8 | He managed to behave as if the politicians were fallible beings whom we hoped against hope to take seriously . |