Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] [am/are] [adv] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 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 | 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 . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | ‘ Some of them are just minutes from the road . |
| 6 | ‘ 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 . ’ |
| 7 | Provided that the restrictions are all independent , none of them are just rearrangements or multiples of other restrictions , we proceed as before . |
| 8 | I think a lot of them are just fads really . |
| 9 | Temporary workers are also considerably younger than the generality of workers , largely because a high proportion of them are still teenagers . |
| 10 | 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 |
| 11 | They 're both , they 're both , neither of them are actually warts , okay ? |
| 12 | Expressions for covariant derivatives of tensors of any rank can be obtained , all of which are also tensors . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | An outstanding American teacher of music speaks from her own experience of young children ( Upitis 1990 : 2 ) : " We have one strong factor in our favor in taking on the task of helping people become musicians , and that is , in some form all of us are already musicians . " |
| 17 | Most of us are only amateurs . |
| 18 | It is , after all , a relatively straight-forward logical development of the archivist 's role of custodian of records , dealing with what are essentially transactions of one kind or another : at a national level between states , between government departments and between government and subjects of the crown ; at a local level between private individuals , within and between local administrative bodies and between such administrative bodies and the individuals they serve . |
| 19 | He is by no means a total social isolate for there are still occasions when work is carried out in groups of two or three , but contact is more desultory and the closely knit relationships developed out of lengthy periods of working side by side have become somewhat attenuated . |
| 20 | Some Australian languages even have " triangular " kin terms , such that a term X denoting an individual x is only usable if x is ( say ) the speaker 's father and the addressee 's grandfather , Such suppletive sets of terms therefore encode person-deictic features in what are essentially terms for reference , not address ( see Heath et al. , 1982 ) . |
| 21 | Thus , whereas budgets in themselves are primarily tools of planning , the process of budgetary control is both a planning device and a control device . |
| 22 | Oh well , you will tell me that what I write to you are only banalities . |