Example sentences of "of which [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yanto brought the overloaded bike to a skidding halt just short of the sharply rising earth bank , the other side of which lay the muddy banks of the river . |
| 2 | He turned towards the short passage on the left of the companionway , at the end of which lay the skipper 's cabin . |
| 3 | In the saloon 17 passengers are at tables with the latest type of well-upholstered seating , the covering material of which features the company 's monogram . |
| 4 | In any event , the Treaty itself envisages extra-Community inter-governmental co-operation in certain areas , whilst providing for Community action which will not involve all the Member States — though it does contain some welcome institutional reforms , a number of which reflect the case law of the European Court . |
| 5 | Costs were also rising : costs of electricity , maintenance and crew wages ; all of which affected the new Marton cars adversely . |
| 6 | Each ganglion gives off two pairs of principal nerves , one of which supplies the general musculature of the segment and the other innervates the muscles of the legs . |
| 7 | When suddenly they heard what sounded like a powerful wind from heaven , the noise of which filled the entire house in which they were sitting . |
| 8 | For routine meetings with fixed agenda , such as project review meetings , it is often possible for the agenda and the minutes to be the same standard form , one part of which records the information to be considered ( the agenda ) and the other the decisions taken ( the minutes ) . |
| 9 | In the case of four elements there are five ways of evaluating their product , all of which yield the same result ( copy the argument of exercise 1.2 . ) . |
| 10 | Main roots penetrate several different layers of subsoil , the structure of which influences the root system 's depth , its drainage and its ability to collect essential minerals . |
| 11 | The SP1 runs AIX/6000 Version 3.2.3 on top of which sits the Parallel Operating Environment . |
| 12 | Dustin kept changing his concept of the part , and in addition he threw several temper tantrums , none of which pleased the generally unflappable Stuart Burge , another distinguished British director . |
| 13 | They were preceded by weeks of speculation ( some of it inspired by the Elysée ) and followed by weeks of commentary and exegesis , all of which had the effect of focussing journalistic and public attention on the presidency . |
| 14 | All round the main building were wooden huts , and Hut 6 , to which I was posted , was a large one about sixty feet long , divided by plasterboard partitions into several rooms , all of which contained the simplest and most basic furniture . |
| 15 | Inside there are five courtyards , one of which contained the family apartments and was originally connected to the garden and the great sala terrena by a door in the wall facing you . |
| 16 | A pair of metapodials from a white headed vulture from Zimbabwe ( Table 2.1 ) show heavy digestion , as do the rodent bones from a captive South American condor four pellets of which contained the heavily digested remains of rodents . |
| 17 | stolen , one of which contained the last and only |
| 18 | They dipped into rocky ravines , none of which contained the smallest stream . |
| 19 | But it was a neat chaos of boxes piled on each other , cakes still in the tins they came in and hatboxes , one of which contained the last remaining ball of her long-ago childhood . |
| 20 | EFQM was set up in 1988 and now has a membership of some 200 leading European businesses , all of which recognize the role of quality in achieving competitive advantage . |
| 21 | Delrina Technology Inc , Toronto developer of communications and facsimile packages for Windows has completed a previously-announced private placing to raise $12.5m with the issue of 1.75m special warrants at C$7.125 a warrant , each of which entitles the holder to receive one common share of the company without further payment . |
| 22 | Its ‘ classical ’ location is within large-scale bureaucratic organisations , the hierarchical structure of which enables the upward movement of individuals through an ordered succession of jobs . |
| 23 | All of which prompts the obvious question : how fundamental were these changes ? |
| 24 | Hoping to make a fortune for himself , he invests his savings , and induces Clennam to do likewise , in one of Merdle 's companies , the subsequent collapse of which involves the ruin of them both . |
| 25 | Aldous Huxley envisaged ‘ a kind of religious order , membership of which involves the acceptance of a certain way of life , and entails devoted and unremitting personal service for the cause . |
| 26 | Other very much less drastic cuts are also made , and there are numerous changes of orchestration , one of which involves the substitution of an organ for harmonium at the end of the work . |
| 27 | It has announced three options , the most ambitious of which involves the extension of the various stations ' 30 year operating lives by between three and seven years . |
| 28 | To complicate matters further , differences exist as regards legal systems , trade customs and language , all of which increase the probability of trade contract errors and make settlement of these more difficult . |
| 29 | We base our gravest decisions on a complex system of conceptions , most of which presuppose the confidence that we will not be betrayed . |
| 30 | What is persuasive in this case is a consistent series of answers given by the minister , after opportunities for taking advice from his officials , all of which point the same way and which were not withdrawn or varied prior to the enactment of the Bill . |