Example sentences of "some [prep] [Wh pn] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 Nearer to Christmas time they are supplemented by college and older school students , some of whom already work in the store on late night shopping evenings or at the weekend .
2 He was a laughing man of wit and humour — many a time he referred to the ‘ larks and escapades ’ with his special friends , some of whom doubtless remembered his satirical poem at Pisa against the rule about wearing academic togas in town .
3 Gorbachev 's plans for more radical nuclear weapons cuts were generally received with caution , however , by Western leaders , some of whom reportedly questioned the feasibility of the proposals in the face of the rapid disintegration of the Soviet Union .
4 At the same time he must go on reassuring other parties — some of whom bloody-mindedly reject negotiation — that their views will be heard .
5 In addition , he had to mould a group of individuals , some of whom barely knew each other , into a team .
6 He had links with the rulers purged by the king in 1258 , some of whom likewise emerged as Montfortians in 1263 .
7 On the other hand , when they got the chance , they drank more than was good for them , and they all smoked , either surreptitiously or openly , depending on where they were and the various fashions in tolerance among their parents , some of whom still smoked cannabis to the scorn of their offspring .
8 And the modern art in my cellar areas is chiefly given over to the discovery of fresh talent and new Bristol artists , some of whom still attempt the famous perspectives of the Gorge and the Bridge .
9 Quite apart from Franco 's youth — he was only 44 in 1936 — his cautiousness towards involvement in conspiratorial activity had attracted criticism from many fellow officers , some of whom scornfully dubbed him ‘ Miss Canary Islands of 1936 ’ .
10 But he emptied the house of its demanding lodgers , some of whom subsequently abused him , when they saw him in the street .
11 All this has profoundly affected those who teach RE in both primary and secondary schools , some of whom really do not seem to know what the subject is about .
12 If the central character emerged with any sense of dignity , it was at the considerable expense of the other mentally handicapped people in the film , some of whom actually were mentally handicapped .
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