Example sentences of "of [pron] have [adv] [vb pp] in " in BNC.
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1 | From the point of view of the lord of the manor there were five freeholders , all of whom had earlier featured in the musters , two as inhabitants of the village . |
2 | Although most existing powers and responsibilities over the delivery of health services and the production of utilities , such as electricity and gas , were effectively removed by post-war nationalization , within the welfare state the role of councils was substantially increased , building on responsibilities some of them had already claimed in the inter-war period . |
3 | He and Fonda retired to their trailer , smoked some marijuana and then came out and told the crowd of local youths that they should imagine that the two of them had just arrived in town , and , on the way , they had picked up a local girl of fifteen , and raped and left her in the bushes . |
4 | Years later one of Cahiers ' most influential critics , Jean-Luc Godard , admitted that none of them had really believed in the theory , but had used it to draw attention to themselves . |
5 | At a meeting on Jan. 6 the two leaders agreed to cancel the annual " Team Spirit " joint military exercises , the holding of which had frequently resulted in the suspension of dialogue by North Korea . |
6 | President Bush on May 9 vetoed legislation designed to overhaul the much-criticized system for financing congressional election campaigns , the cost of which had sharply escalated in recent years . |
7 | Then Baldwin saw him again and told hint that were it not for his age and his health ( neither of which had greatly changed in the preceding forty-eight hours ) , he would have offered him the vacancy , but as it was it had better go to Eden . |
8 | Many of you have already sent in details about individual classes but it would be helpful if you could use this form now . |
9 | I do n't know whether any of you have ever prayed in this way before but it is a silent way of praying . |
10 | What little remained of it had never rejoiced in the calm self-assurance of the French , who had equated their race with civilization . |
11 | First it was a little bit of yellow fish for her landlady 's cat — the poor thing was half starved — then it was a bulb for her bedside lamp , and lastly she remembered that a friend of hers had just opened in a play in Manchester and there just might be a review in the evening paper . |