Example sentences of "[pron] [be] [noun] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | The 1633 ‘ Uyttenbogaert ’ fits that bill with the additional advantages of being both a representation of an important figure in Dutch religious history ( although the Rijksmuseum already has a portrait of him by Rembrandt 's contemporary Jacob Backer ) and universally accepted as authentic by the members of the Rembrandt Research Project , some of whom are Rijksmuseum curators . |
2 | Sitting in Pat 's front room , surrounded by her nine Labradors , many of whom are rescue cases themselves , I asked Pat how the charity had been formed and what the situation was at present . |
3 | Politically reliable officers : 97 per cent of whom are Party members in the GDR , 85 per cent in Poland . |
4 | There are 118 members of the Red Cross in Darlington , 20 of whom are youth members , who are kept constantly busy . |
5 | Many of them are Link Schools , and a number of special schools are also included in the scheme . |
6 | Under them are battlefield commanders , most of whom operate under code names such as Korn , Siab , Chan , Sok . |
7 | Some of them are Suardale men — and Drynoch men ! ’ |
8 | However , I regret that it does not appear that she is to address the Council of Europe , of which the hon. Gentleman and I are Assembly members . |
9 | This problem must also have been worse for some people because , even though I 'm only 16 , I am 5ft 8ins . |
10 | I am 5′ 1″ tall and a size 10–12 , but only take size 2½–3 in shoes . |
11 | I am 6ft 2ins and stand much further back than his recommended distance of five feet , and from approximately 1- to 12 feet do not ‘ require an exaggerated upward movement of the head ’ . |
12 | a lot of yours are sweat shirts |
13 | Susan and Luke and I were friends years ago : we lost touch not long before you and Luke came to know one another . ’ |
14 | Leonard Cheshire and I were pilot officers together in No 4 Group at the beginning of the war ; he came from the dreaming spires of Oxford and I had just been commissioned as a pilot officer after serving a stint of five years as a sergeant pilot . |
15 | A marriage between foreign nationals from different countries and of different religions would have been difficult enough in settled times , but it was rendered much more complicated now by the fact that whatever my family 's record might have been with regard to the Fascist party , my mother , my father and I were enemy aliens who had just lost a war . |
16 | During the later part of my career , I was University Estates Officer to the new University of York from the university 's inception in ninety sixty three until my retirement . |
17 | All non-productive wood must be cut out , and the skill lies in deciding which of the many buds are wood buds and which are fruit buds , and then in deciding which of the wood buds are likely to produce the most fruit buds . |
18 | Those small nations of roughly comparable size to Scotland , which are member states of the EC , apparently have little room for manoeuvre and could never hope to have anything like the power wielded by the UK . |
19 | Students might be required , for example , to sketch the layout of the kitchen , noting the position of fire-extinguishers and emergency exits , they might be asked to note the pattern of use in the restaurant ; which are peak hours ; what sort of music is played ; what arrangements are made for smokers ; what is the cleaning cycle for bedrooms and corridors ; what sort of internal accounting system is used — the list could go on , but all are investigative tasks which need the help of hotel staff and which , if properly recorded can be assessed . |
20 | Er , associated with that are certain behaviours , typically vomiting , laxative abuse , erm , use of diuretics which are water tablets or excessive exercising . |
21 | ( a ) One solution ( which assumes such destinations are sparsely scattered within the instruction stream ) is to force instructions which are jump destinations to be on word boundaries ; this is the method used on the CDC 6600 computer . |
22 | This is partly because more is known about him , and because his drawings and those of his younger contemporary John Thorpe [ q.v. ] ( a high proportion of which are survey drawings ) are the only large personal collection from this period that still exist , but it is also because of the distinctive and remarkable character of the houses with which he can be connected . |
23 | The one-year-old HUUG claims more than fifty members , half of which are user organisations . |
24 | For your interest , these privileges are those which are default privileges for the LIFESPAN Manager , ie. SYSNAM , DETACH , TMPMBX , WORLD , NETMBX , LOG_IO and SYSPRV . |
25 | Intensive NMR studies in collaboration with Kurt Wüthrich have led Walter Gehring ( Biozentrum , Basel ) to conclude that the DNA binding specificity of the homeobox genes he discovered ( which are transcription factors specifying segmental identity in metazoans from insects to humans ) is determined not only by the ‘ recognition helix ’ that sits in the major groove of the DNA , but also by a flexible segment at the amino-terminal end of the homeobox which appears to wrap around the DNA so as to contact the minor groove . |
26 | South African permission is also required to land on the islands which are nature reserves . |
27 | Once the basic idea for the advertisement has been agreed , it falls to the art director , in consultation with the writer , to bring it to life visually in commercials , advertisements , and printed material such as brochures and leaflets , and point of sale — material , which are show cards and other items for display actually in the stores . |
28 | This starts to unravel the blue book , hopefully , and identifies those which refer to the quality , whi which are quality procedures , and those which are the other procedures . |
29 | The set consists of one each of a Handy Rasp , a Round File , a Block Plane , a File Plane , and a Half Round Blade , and a Flat Blade , which are replacement blades for the Block Plane . |
30 | The greatest collection of letters to have survived from post-Roman Gaul , however , is made up of the poems of Venantius Fortunatus , many of which are verse epistles . |