Example sentences of "which [pron] was [noun] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | One by one the modest properties of which he was landlord in County Mayo and Galway began to show a satisfactory return . |
| 2 | He emerged as a wine merchant in Pall Mall ; respectability and civic office came by way of his membership of the Vintners ' Company , of which he was master in 1768 . |
| 3 | He was an active member of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers , the Institution of Civil Engineers , and the Association of Railway Locomotive Engineers , of which he was president in 1917 . |
| 4 | Harmer had a long association with the Museums Association , of which he was president in 1904 , becoming an honorary member in 1922 . |
| 5 | His fellowships and honours were numerous and included membership of the Iron and Steel Institute , the Institution of Mechanical Engineers , the Royal Institution , and the Institute of Refrigeration , of which he was president in 1914–15 . |