Example sentences of "[Wh pn] [be] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He added : ‘ She knows he 's no angel but she blames a lot of his problems on his older friends , many of whom are into crime of some sort . |
| 2 | Sir Thomas was quite willing to try , even though ‘ four gentlemen , two of whom are of another communion ’ , had declined to sign the petition . |
| 3 | I should like to thank all our workforce , the majority of whom are of course remaining with the company , for their impressive commitment to getting on with the job in hand , despite the company 's problems . |
| 4 | This matter is of the greatest concern to my constituents , many of whom are at their wits ' end as to what can be done to halt the murderous menace of the theft and racing of cars in residential city streets . |
| 5 | Sludd 's nearest challengers are Christy O'Connor Jnr and defending champion Eamonn Darcy , both of whom are at one over par — four shots behind . |
| 6 | She lived there with her family , some of whom are on a skiing holiday in Europe . |
| 7 | Most visitors — many of whom are in their early thirties — ask where to find the more unusual plants ( like the white version of Jacob 's Ladder ) and how to lay them out . |
| 8 | The result , however , is not in doubt ; the British housing system is becoming increasingly polarized between a majority of secure owner-occupiers who have made substantial capital gains and are receiving large continuing subsidies , and the rest ( this includes the group which space has precluded discussing : the marginal group of owner-occupiers , many of whom are in a more precarious position than local authority tenants , and whose problems will become much more prominent in years to come ( Karn , Kemeny , and Williams , 1985 ; Sullivan and Murphy , 1987 ) ) . |
| 9 | Other interest groups include other organisations ( eg. suppliers or customers ) , shareholders , consumer associations , government , regulatory bodies etc all of whom are in positions to bring a certain amount of pressure to bear on organisations to have their interests preserved . |
| 10 | This theory suggests that within society power is fragmented between different groups all of whom are in competition with each other . |
| 11 | There are several hundred members in ‘ LHC ’ , many of whom are in senior positions in significant companies , and it might provide some useful contacts for you too , but there are inevitably the questions of time , travel and costs and so on . |
| 12 | It does not deal with hard-core , habitual car thieves — most of whom are in their teens , and who will grow out of it by their mid-twenties . |
| 13 | THE residents of an old people 's home in Londonderry , some of whom are in their late 80's , are to be moved to new accommodation and the home closed , the Western Health and Social Services Board has announced . |
| 14 | The first match at the Hillsborough Centre , Sheffield , is against the Lancashire County U18s , several of whom are in the England squad . |
| 15 | Prosecutor Dorian Lovell-Pank told the court : ‘ A group of people , not all of whom are in the dock , were engaged in the wholesale theft or handling of a vast amount of property . |
| 16 | Working on the template agreed with his fellow coaches , McGeechan and Douglas Morgan , Dixon has brought a dynamism to the driving mauls , mostly triggered from clean lineout ball , which had seemed largely beyond the Scottish Exiles — four of whom are in the pack — when they attempted to deploy that tactic during the inter-district championship . |
| 17 | My Guiding plus teaching Medau keeps me in contact with seven year olds through to my ‘ old folk ’ Medau class some of whom are in their nineties ! |
| 18 | I think that if you 've only got twenty spaces then that 's difficult because we 've got a hundred and something members most of whom are in the central belt |
| 19 | It quoted Romanians living in East Germany who been in contact with relatives . |
| 20 | Having been told by the gentleman at passenger enquiries that the Lowestoft train is one of the few in Britain to retain six-seater compartments , I am fully prepared to adopt my usual routine for such occasions ; I intend to rush on , secure an empty compartment , slide the door behind me , adopt the brazen-hussy-like pose of an Amsterdam whore in her front window ( tongue rolling out and knees wide apart , as I slouch across the upholstery ) , crook my index finger and beckon slowly at any commuters passing along the corridor outside who are considering invading my territory . |
| 21 | House owners who are considering having an intruder alarm system installed should obtain specifications and costings from at least three installers . |
| 22 | Much of the interest expressed in the Oxford Polytechnic Modular Course by visitors and correspondents is on behalf of departments or whole institutions who are considering ‘ going modular ’ . |
| 23 | It also answers many of the questions most commonly asked by those people who are considering investing in a PEP . . |
| 24 | The principal method of investigation is a series of case studies of organisations who have made or who are considering making changes in their time and attendance policies . |
| 25 | Detectives , who are considering staging a reconstruction of the events today , renewed their appeal for those in the area at the time to contact them . |
| 26 | BASIC rate taxpayers who are considering investing in a Personal Equity Plan should carefully consider the implications that changes introduced in this week 's Budget may have on such an investment . |
| 27 | We also have links with Lothian Region Careers Service who come to the Careers Convention and who also interview pupils who are considering going straight into employment when they leave school . |
| 28 | To avoid clashes with A levels , first year sixth formers as well as those who are between school and university ought to consider entering . |
| 29 | They hear the stamping of the guard in his watch-tower , they hear the swish of the skis of the guards who are between the high wire fence and the high wooden fence , they hear the snap bark of the dogs . |
| 30 | In a fight between men who are past their prime , the most telling factor surely must be motivation . |