Example sentences of "[Wh pn] all " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Praise ye the Lord to whom all praise is due . |
| 2 | The ensuing problems for a reforming commissioner begin at the top , with the Scotland Yard policy committee — the deputy , assistant and deputy assistant commissioners , by whom all major changes have , effectively , to be ratified . |
| 3 | The son on whom all depends is still not conceived . |
| 4 | Take the case of the thirteenth Earl Ferrers , a man to whom all drinking folk have reason to be grateful . |
| 5 | In 1810 the management of the whole of the Crown 's landed estates were placed by statute under three Commissioners of Woods , Forests and Land Revenues , to whom all the powers of the two Surveyors-General of Woods and Forests were transferred . |
| 6 | Almighty God , unto whom all hearts be open , all desires known , and from whom no secrets are hid . |
| 7 | These days the word ‘ tourist ’ is generally associated with the package holiday-maker who follows a known itinerary and for whom all the arrangements are made by a travel company . |
| 8 | that disputes will be settled by the witness ( grandmother ) , whom all agree to be objective and fair-minded . |
| 9 | There is also to be a polo tournament for complete teams of non-polo players at £20 per team for whom all equipment will be supplied . |
| 10 | So far ‘ King James III and VIII ’ , for whom all this sacrifice was being made , had not yet set foot in either of his kingdoms . |
| 11 | If she 'd meant to lie , she 'd have planned the lies ; as it was , it was more like someone else speaking , someone for whom all the tales might be true : the tales of the amorous husband who would not be denied , or even delayed ; of her horrified discovery that her tried and trusted dutch cap had let her down after all these years , of her disappointment that she would not now be able to train as a doctor or run a campaign for more zebra crossings or offer a home to her poor ailing mother ; and then of course there were the medical difficulties , what with her diabetes and the early mongol child that died and all those Caesarians ; and the home where there was n't an inch of space and how the baby would mean eviction and bankruptcy ; and the fear that the baby might be too obviously of mixed-race ; and the over-riding , gut-rending terror that the baby might have royal blood ( of course if ever this got outside these walls there would be no answering for the political consequences for the western world ) and in the circumstances it seemed kind that the child should never be born . |
| 12 | In The Faerie Queene , Spenser wrote of the first man and woman as ‘ Elfe … and Fay … [ of ] whom all Fayres spring ’ : |
| 13 | What tipped the balance was a decision by some 3,000 Protestant electors to desert the Ulster Unionist candidate — for whom all nationalists were the same — and vote tactically in favour of the non-violent nationalism of the Social Democratic and Labour party victor , Joe Hendron . |
| 14 | ‘ The horrible nature of this attack only underlines that these are the sort of people whom all democrats oppose . ’ |
| 15 | I am the person on whom all hopes are pinned , ’ he said . |
| 16 | Each day ( or weekend ) there is a co-ordinator , who is either the Deputy Chief , one of the Principals or the Assistant Principal , to whom all accidents are reported . |
| 17 | The couplet is both resentful of the Friend 's sexual betrayal and appealing : ‘ Lascivious grace , in whom all ill well shows , /Kill me with spites , yet we must not be foes . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ I think that the tendency of applied science is to magnify injustices until they become too intolerable to be borne , and the average man whom all the prophets and poets could not move , turns at last and extinguishes the evil at its source ’ . |
| 19 | Eliot at once sent him a cablegram , saying that he was one to whom all contemporary poets owed a debt . |
| 20 | As the person through whom all orders for purchases from project grants must pass , this is clearly a key position in the project 's structure . |
| 21 | This was the man to whom all things were known ; this was the king who knew the countries of the world . |
| 22 | Yet the fact remains that people for whom all other comforts are provided in residential institutions are still largely neglected as regards sexual need . |
| 23 | Or it might have been that he saw , in the younger screenplay writer , someone before whom all false reticence could be cast aside . |
| 24 | This statement by Lord Roskill , with whom all their Lordships agreed , was probably an obiter dictum since there was no doubt in that case that the act was done without the consent of the owner . |
| 25 | He strode ahead of Karlinsky , upon whom all eyes were fastened , and a few steps behind Karlinsky came Mrs Klein . |
| 26 | The Honourable A. P. J. Vigars , who was at Cambridge two years ahead of Howard ; the retiring figure in Trinity of whom all the great men of Howard 's generation were in awe . |
| 27 | Viewed structurally and organically , it is the firing line manager in whom all authority and responsibility centre ; only what he can not do himself passes up to higher management ’ . |
| 28 | He was the funnel through whom all subsequent experience of the Spirit of God would be mediated . |
| 29 | Why , it is in the power of Jesus to whom all authority in heaven and earth is entrusted ; this Jesus is with them always in their mission , to the end of the age ; and naturally , therefore , they baptise men not only into the possession , the ‘ name ’ , of God the Father and the Lord Jesus , but into the sphere of that Holy Spirit who makes real to them the presence of the risen Christ , and empowers them for their work of making him known ( Matt. 28:18–20 ) . |
| 30 | In that respect , he envied them ; he worked with human beings , on whom all studies have to be done in the wild . |