Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] [be] [adv] [noun pl] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 In the Stormont debate on the events of 5 October , Craig referred to NICRA as ‘ an omnium gatherum made up of members of the Londonderry Housing Action Committee , the majority of whom are also members of the Connolly Association , of the Republican Party which includes well-known members of the IRA and Sinn Féin , of the Young Socialists and of the Communist Party ’ .
2 How can we appeal to part time workers and convince them that we can change things for the better , many of whom are home workers who are working in appalling conditions and often for less than fifty pence an hour ?
3 A TNT explosion on Oct. 30 at two ammunition depots near the Pyonggang railway station , 7 km north of the border with South Korea , killed an estimated 120 people , most of whom were reportedly soldiers , the South Korean paper Hangook Ilbo reported on Nov. 6 .
4 Pardons were granted , among others , to ( i ) 212 prisoners on Oct. 24 , 1988 ; ( ii ) 884 prisoners on Jan. 11 , 1989 ; and ( iii ) 347 prisoners on Aug. 20 , 1989 , 178 of whom had been " public " or " semi-public " employees involved in the widespread disturbances in 1978-79 and 1981 ( see pp. 29803 ; 31377-78 ) and 50 of whom were reportedly supporters of the Ila al Amam Marxist-Leninist grouping .
5 There we saw countless small armies , with their commanders and paid chieftains , all of whom were also arms dealers .
6 But during the three-year period of the initial scheme he also engaged eighteen part-time tutors , some of whom were also car-owners , who visited the more accessible centres such as Biggleswade and Ampthill .
7 King Edgar was criticised for inviting heathens into the country , some of whom were possibly poets , while Æthelred evidently patronised the skald Gunnlaug , and it was probably during his reign that the surviving manuscript of Beowulf , with its story of pagan Scandinavia , was written .
8 Woden , the Scandinavian war god , was thought to lead this band of spirits , all of whom were once kings ruling different fiefdoms and all of whom were killed in battle .
9 Some of them are also Companions of Honour , an order additional used as a way of rewarding prime ministers ' political friends , so ‘ that Norman Tebbitt and Lord Whitelaw , neither known as retiring aesthetes , rub shoulders with Anthony Powell , Lucien Freud and Dame Ninette de Valois .
10 Some of these people have not been baptized yet , others have , and some of them are already Catholics who are seeking full union with the Church through the sacrament of Confirmation .
11 ‘ Some of them are just minutes from the road .
12 ‘ An ’ the bastard even went on to confirm that the bombs are set on time fuses , just sufficient to allow him an' his staff to escape , but not enough to allow them to be de-activated , or to evacuate the ordinary members from the building … an' most of them are just kids . ’
13 Provided that the restrictions are all independent , none of them are just rearrangements or multiples of other restrictions , we proceed as before .
14 I think a lot of them are just fads really .
15 Temporary workers are also considerably younger than the generality of workers , largely because a high proportion of them are still teenagers .
16 Erm I suppose what we ought to focus on , is not so much the details of the ethnography so came up from the study , but erm but some of them are almost thieves
17 They 're both , they 're both , neither of them are actually warts , okay ?
18 All of them were either accounts of measures taken by the pope , or — in the letters to the king of Jerusalem and the count of Flanders — recommendations of obedience to the papal policy .
19 Their answers , outlined in Table 5 , below , show that only a quarter ( 25% ) of them were also readers .
20 Expressions for covariant derivatives of tensors of any rank can be obtained , all of which are also tensors .
21 The services of the office are available , for a fee of £1500 a year , to all UK universities and polytechnics , 65 of which are already members .
22 HTFS began with seven members and , by the end of its first year , membership had increased to 20 including major companies such as Babcock Energy , BOC Process Plants , Foster Wheeler Energy , ICI , John Brown and M W Kellogg , all of which are still members today .
23 There are several methods of extending our rule to cope with this problem , all of which are essentially ways of considering programs restricted so that we only need worry about a finite set of values at a time .
24 In 1285 in Norfolk they offended the church not only by sitting in church courts and gathering evidence there for indictments of the clergy but also by hearing cases of violence and defamation against the clergy and matrimonial and testamentary suits , all of which were traditionally matters for church courts .
25 All these species ( except Woodlarks and Red-backed Shrikes ) breed in other habitats , for example Stonechats in downland scrub , and Nightjars and Tree Pipits as commonly in young forestry plantations ( many of which were once heathlands ) ; but only on heathland do they form a distinct community , which is rapidly declining .
26 Other little drones were rushing by , some of which were only decoys .
27 This acknowledgement is not derived from a prior knowledge of facts , rather it is a precondition of there being any facts .
28 And there 's nothing wrong with her it was just sort of it 's just nerves is n't it ?
29 First the unit must be washed ( the instructions say only the electrode but the cap is full of what is presumably crystals of the test solution used at the factory ) then calibrated using the buffer tablets supplied .
30 The official citation , more dramatic , states that under his command the remnants of II Company retook half a mile of what were once trenches , ‘ lined up as for a tattoo , singing and laughing , and saved the 151st Regiment ’
  Next page