Example sentences of "[prep] which [was/were] [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It is 2 ½ years since he lost in a world title match to Michael Spinks and just as he did after a similar fight , with Larry Holmes , he brooded for a long time , finally overcame problems with drugs , and went into business , part of which was as a fight promoter .
2 It is 2 ½ years since he lost in a world title match to Michael Spinks and just as he did after a similar fight , with Larry Holmes , he brooded for a long time , finally overcame problems with drugs , and went into business , part of which was as a fight promoter .
3 Similarly , the 1947 Royal Commission on the Press , the first official , across-the-board inquiry into the modern press and the first of three in the 1945 — 90 period , judged the press by three standards , one of which was as an industry .
4 She sat bolt upright in the back seat during the hour long journey , some of which was on a motorway .
5 They offered to increase the rental paid to £4,000 per annum , lobbied householders and produced a coloured map of the intended complete tramway system , all of which was of no avail .
6 This was a momentary memory-lapse , as Eliot himself had written a poem on the saint , entitled ‘ The Love Song of St Sebastian ’ , the text of which was in the notebook given to John Quinn and now in the Berg Collection , New York .
7 Lower Ormeau Community Festival Committee organised a week long series of events , most of which were during the day .
8 Duke of Gloucester 's run on the first mid-week North Wales Coast Express was hit by a number of problems none of which were as a result of problems with the locomotive .
9 In detail , Russell proposed completely to disfranchise small boroughs of less than 2,000 inhabitants , most of which were under the influence of a particular local patron , and some of which , like Old Sarum , were green mounds or heaps of stone .
10 He became the first pilot to aerial bomb Istanbul , and held the record for long distance bombing raids , many of which were in a Handley Page 0/400 .
11 He came from an ancient Corvedale family , branches of which were in the forefront of Shropshire life during the seventeenth century — Francis 's nephew was a Member for Wenlock in Charles I 's parliament .
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