Example sentences of "of [Wh det] i [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And there are a number of publications , one of which I regard as my bible , this is out of date of course , tax saving guide on Which , Which tax saving guide . |
| 2 | Before we delivered our report , however , I had joined the Arts Council , of which I became chairman in May 1965 . |
| 3 | All these advances have been real , even when dogged by the ills of which I told you . |
| 4 | Several of the travelling memoirists have counted 12 ; I can state with certainty that there were 14 , ten of which I experienced personally . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ Well ’ , he said , ‘ there are two pubs in my village , one of which I patronise . |
| 6 | After that , I was put on a weekly wage of five shillings — a veritable fortune — four of which I kept locked in a tin box under Granpa 's bed until I had saved up my first guinea : a man what 's got a guinea got security , Mr Salmon once told me as he stood outside his shop , thumbs in his waistcoat pockets , displaying a shiny gold watch and chain . |
| 7 | ‘ These are facts of which I meant to remind him . ’ |
| 8 | This proved true above all at the time of which I write , or up to that time , because adolescence is as much a mental as a biological experience , and the arts meant much at that epoch , the last before the advent of Pop Culture , which has since taken over the adolescent mind rendering present that ‘ future ’ which Eliot dreaded . |
| 9 | Of course , the street of which I speak is merely the ten or so blocks that comprise the theatre district , and which , in the public imagination , has always been known as ‘ The Great White Way ’ . |
| 10 | Say only that this of which I speak is pleasing to you . ’ |
| 11 | But I think that has now been tightened up and indeed the log of which I speak , and the audit manual has indeed increased the awareness of officers , increased their care in the handling of personal data , and the number of complaints is in fact reducing . |
| 12 | Thus it might erroneously be said of the dog 's leaping to catch the ball that what I really see are just its movements , upon the basis of which I make a leap of faith to its inner , privately introspective , enjoyment . |
| 13 | Dictionaries go on just as usual — at present EFL ones — in the making of which I gather Orlando 's best friend 's father is also engaged . |
| 14 | I happen to be embarking on a motoring trip during the course of which I hope to see many splendid views . |
| 15 | My records indicate that I am now holding on to two , one of which I hope to use in the Annual Report . |
| 16 | I offer the Minister the NFU 's five-point agenda , of which I hope he has taken note . |
| 17 | The submission that Selby make on the basis of constraints , of which I 've referred to earlier , |
| 18 | Being certainly lost an opportunity by not being it 's only body there is an editing element in the book publishing section from the P G B and there are elements relating to us in the S P G of the Periodical Training Council and there will be bits of them in the public relations in the marketing one of which I 've got a copy of the draft , but you know there is nothing all embracing B T E C do graphics and journalism but there is no single forum , I mean that 's what so astonishing and interestingly somebody at B T E C told me the other day there 's been a bit of a problem about the the book editing part of the editing level three element um , and that 's partly political as to editing versus production because production 's level four and editing is level three , and that has made some problems apparently |
| 19 | It seems to me appropriate and indeed perhaps essential that one should offer a brief biographical sketch of Proust on an occasion like this , but I shall try to avoid the unbalance of which I 've spoken , by at least relating the biography to the circumstances in which the novel was written , and I shall in any case spend the major part of the time that remains on an examination of the novel itself . |
| 20 | ‘ From the age of sixteen onwards , I had one single ambition , from which I never wavered , in the prosecution of which I spent every ounce I could , on which I really and deliberately staked my whole contentment ; and I recognise myself as having unmistakeably failed in it . ’ |
| 21 | Apparently I had windmilled in at a quarter to ten , with three bottles of champagne , all of which I dropped in one catastrophic juggle . |
| 22 | In their care , the gardens have continued to be maintained excellently but rather as a commercial undertaking : there are innovations in the form of an expensive gift shop and tea-room — developments of which I doubt Osgood would have approved . |
| 23 | You 've done a lot of things in your political — not to mention your private — life of which I doubt that you 're especially proud of . |
| 24 | I attach a copy of the reply I received from MacKenzie Storrie to my letter of 23 July , a copy of which I sent to you . |
| 25 | Has my right hon. Friend seen the excellent report of Lancaster health authority , a copy of which I sent him , showing the immense progress that it has made during the past year — all within its budget ? |
| 26 | It 's not a matter of which I prefer , it 's — ’ |
| 27 | All of which I 'd learnt from Churchill , of course . |
| 28 | I 'm afraid of dogs , but a rage the like of which I 'd never known before — and rarely since — took hold of me and I wanted to kill it , rip it limb from limb and tear at its throat with my teeth . |
| 29 | To a young doctor like myself , these were my ‘ valuables ’ — the Zeiss Ikon microscope in the scuffed leather case , its precious lenses protected from dust by silk covers ; the glass-lidded box of stainless-steel instruments — retractors , forceps , hooks , scissors and needles ; my much-thumbed copy of that heavy-going but essential tome , Gray 's Anatomy ; manuals of pharmacology and pharmacy ; Belding 's Textbook of Clinical Parasitology and Strong 's Prevention and Treatment of Tropical Diseases , both of which I 'd bought at the last minute in the hope that the young man in John Bell & Croyden in Wigmore Street was right when he assured me that they provided ‘ the answers to all tropical problems ’ ; and some bound volumes of the British Medical Journal which I had picked up cheap in Charing Cross Road . |
| 30 | This is either some magic geometry of which I know nothing or it is a happy coincidence . |