Example sentences of "of [pron] [be] [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sitting in Pat 's front room , surrounded by her nine Labradors , many of whom are rescue cases themselves , I asked Pat how the charity had been formed and what the situation was at present . |
| 2 | There are 118 members of the Red Cross in Darlington , 20 of whom are youth members , who are kept constantly busy . |
| 3 | Politically reliable officers : 97 per cent of whom are Party members in the GDR , 85 per cent in Poland . |
| 4 | Early studies supporting this concept were done using suboptimal techniques on small numbers of subjects , most of whom were hospital inpatients or outpatients with a variety of medical conditions , rather than healthy asymptomatic subjects . |
| 5 | Moreover , much of the work was methodologically flawed by small numbers of subjects , many of whom were hospital patients rather than healthy volunteers . |
| 6 | The two old men , neither of whom were football fans , had no idea how important the cargo was . |
| 7 | Foreign Minister Joaquín Ricardo García was quoted by local radio as saying on July 18 that a total of 13,000 Haitian citizens , most of whom were migrant workers , had left the country " in the last few days " , 2,000 of them forcibly repatriated and the rest having left " voluntarily " . |
| 8 | When I told my friends Bill Page and Bill Adams , both of whom were bus inspectors and the first of whom had been at Whitgift with me , they were astounded . |
| 9 | Many of them are Link Schools , and a number of special schools are also included in the scheme . |
| 10 | Few Washingtonians talk like this , perhaps because few of them are Yankee patrician war heroes , perhaps because politics has rubbed the gleam off them . |
| 11 | About three-quarters of them were day schools and the remainder boarding ( Government Statistical Service , 1989 , Table 17 ) . |
| 12 | When they formed the Army Education Corp , during the war , they er , they wore uniform , most of them were warrant officers , and soldiers but in uniform you could come out I mean , they been ordinary soldiers , but they 'd been put put on a charge every time the saw them , you know . |
| 13 | Drakard , though , in his Stamford News of 17 November 1819 accused the sport 's antagonisers of hypocrisy , as many of them were fox hunters , suggesting their real motive was purely to destroy a working class tradition : |
| 14 | Several of them were fringe members who we have not been able to keep on to some of them especially in er in Little Hulton and Irlam |
| 15 | Most of them were Science Fiction or Fantasy . |
| 16 | Eight of them were grammar schools , nine were comprehensive and there was one middle school . |
| 17 | One person whose eye he did catch was Patrick McGoohan , who recommended him for the role of cabin boy John Drake in Sir Francis Drake , a twenty-six-part adventure series made by ITC , whose boss , Lew Grade , was expert at making programmes that would sell to America ; one of them was Danger Man , starring McGoohan . |
| 18 | a lot of yours are sweat shirts |
| 19 | Nevertheless , the 1980s have witnessed ever-increasing use of performance indicators , some of which are unit cost statistics but many of which are output measures , albeit usually low-level output measures . |
| 20 | Over the past decade many synthetic bone fillers have been made , almost all of which are calcium phosphate or carbonate-based ceramics . |
| 21 | The one-year-old HUUG claims more than fifty members , half of which are user organisations . |
| 22 | This is partly because more is known about him , and because his drawings and those of his younger contemporary John Thorpe [ q.v. ] ( a high proportion of which are survey drawings ) are the only large personal collection from this period that still exist , but it is also because of the distinctive and remarkable character of the houses with which he can be connected . |
| 23 | While FCSI will be smaller and more flexible , FC/Open is aiming for membership of some 50 or 60 companies , 15% of which are end users . |
| 24 | The greatest collection of letters to have survived from post-Roman Gaul , however , is made up of the poems of Venantius Fortunatus , many of which are verse epistles . |
| 25 | Indeed appeals to the High Court from tribunals number about 100 a year , most of which are tax appeals . |
| 26 | These form by the decomposition of primary minerals and the incorporation of dissolved constituents into new mineral forms , by far the most important of which are clay minerals . |
| 27 | At present there are 28 schemes in the course of construction or design , 3 of which are trunk road schemes ( Table 28 ) . |
| 28 | This newly built five star hotel is part of the Dutch based Golden Tulip Group with 370 hotels in 60 countries , all of which are deluxe standard . |
| 29 | The regulators are not left with a free hand as the rules will still have to satisfy statutory purposes , a central part of which is investor protection . |
| 30 | But the only obvious truth of this kind in the UK has been that foreign supply creates domestic demand , the measure of which is import penetration . |