Example sentences of "[Wh pn] [pron] have [adv] [vb pp] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 He played me a record of some Stockhausen , whom I 'd never heard of . ’
2 These are evident in the projects of a wide variety of film-makers , artists , novelists , poets and photographers , some of whom I have already referred to .
3 I replaced a Night commander who I understood had ditched , or so it seemed — his name was Sqn Ldr Leigh-Smith whom I have already spoken of .
4 Mark , whom I have already quoted in my discussion of the lab work , was a final-year student at A who , although he had obtained A level grades of AAAB , eventually failed his degree .
5 As Vass watched her , saying nothing , Lisa hurried on , ‘ Someone whom you have unfairly deprived of a job is far more likely , I would have thought , to be out looking for revenge . ’
6 The collection was assembled by Miss Harriet Moore after the death of the artist , whom she had probably met through his friend William Lock , and is varied both in date and subject matter .
7 On the set , Dustin cast himself as the sensible person , whereas Mia was busy ‘ talking to the spirit of Mozart ’ , perhaps under the influence of André Previn ( still married to Dory Previn ) , the conductor of the London Symphony Orchestra , with whom she had recently fallen in love .
8 Leee Childers : ‘ After playing in Pork , I 'd been back in America for about a year when the phone rang — it was Tony DeFries , David 's manager , who I had apparently met before but did n't remember .
9 And so I got more and more involved with the electronics thing , and stopped playing in groups completely in 1980 , having started work in the design section of various electronics companies like Pignose , Oberheim and BC Rich , who I 'd actually started with in ‘ 77 , then Fender during ‘ 81 and ‘ 82 . ’
10 ‘ Fees of £1m are being suggested these days for some players who I have hardly heard of .
11 Four thousand years ago a funeral pyre like this one was built for a woman who was either heavily pregnant or who who had recently had of a child .
12 This has nothing to do with how policemen look nor even of never having heard of a bunch called James , who are apparently big stars , have their name emblazoned all over a chic t-shirt and of whom one had never heard till yesterday .
13 The reference to the ‘ friend ’ had to do with my association with the Speech Institute , where I was giving a course of lectures on what the Directress , Miss Marjorie Gullan , liked to call ‘ Modernist Poetry ’ ( for it was still considered that ‘ poetry ’ ended with the Georgians , whom we had all studied at school , and that Pound and Eliot were advanced experimenters ) .
14 Close by squatted a very young Tominah whom we had often seen behind the older priests but had never talked to .
15 Fenwick , killed on Operation Gain near Fontainebleau in August , was a well-known artist whose delightfully humorous drawings illustrated Songs of a Sub-Man , by Patrick Barrington , whom we have already met as one of Bletchley Park 's strange collection of eccentrics .
16 To some extent he was lucky : at the beginning of his reign he encountered a pope , Gregory X , whom he had already met in England in the 1260s and on crusade in 1272–4 ; at the end of his reign Edward had to deal with a pope , Clement V , who had been his subject and his servant in Bordeaux ; in the interval between these two popes there were ten others , but nine of these together occupied the papal throne for barely fifteen years , five of them for less than a year each , two for four years apiece , one for nearly three , and one for two only .
17 The reason he wanted desperately to get into the company was that Ninette de Valois , to whom he had already spoken about his choreographic ambitions , had told him that experience of working with other choreographers and dancing their ballets was essential to learn his craft .
18 The latter also diverged from the Prime Minister , with whom he had latterly differed over Westland , Libya , and other issues .
19 The court heard that Nichol then drove her home before going on to another girlfriend , Leoni Hogg , whom he had previously lived with .
20 Nicknamed the Dottore sottile ( " subtle doctor " ) , he had become reconciled in the 1980s with Craxi , whom he had previously criticized for what he regarded as his autocratic attitudes .
21 Later in the day Gorbachev had an audience with Pope John Paul II , whom he had previously met in December 1989 [ see p. 37129 ] .
22 A solicitor wrote him a letter at the airport , with a copy to the customs authorities , saying that Bella had evidence he was drinking and unfit to have the care of the child , whom he had anyway abducted without written consent .
23 He knew the man whom he had grudgingly raised from a boy .
24 WITH the ice cracking and groaning underfoot and the wind etching their faces , Robert Swan stood at the North Pole and turned to the woman for whom he had just walked to the end of the earth .
25 He recalled with amazement , as if it were years ago , his first shocked vision of the adult Irina , the shaggy , sullen , unkempt ‘ gipsy ’ girl standing at the door of Red Cottage who had not spoken to him , and whom he had even conjectured to be mentally defective .
26 The noble owner returned around nine o'clock , and renewed his acquaintance with Dr Johnson , with whom he had once dined in London .
27 Havel on July 26 paid a one-day private visit to Salzburg , Austria , together with the West German President , Richard von Weizsäcker ( whom he had earlier met in Bavaria ) .
28 He was with a group of friends whom he had apparently met in the gallery , and they were all standing around him admiringly , talking and laughing in that exaggeratedly animated way only Americans have , reacting and demanding reactions .
29 In 1986 , Robben played guitar for Miles Davis , whom he had often cited as his greatest influence .
30 For Oldfield , exacting a satisfactory arrangement with Virgin had become a point of principle , inextricably entwined with his feelings for the man whom he had long regarded as friend and protector , and his need to prove something to himself : ‘ It had got to a point where I said I ca n't respect myself unless I 'm prepared to stand up and fight Richard .
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