Example sentences of "[prep] [Wh pn] [was/were] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As Murad II happened to be in Serez at the time , de la Broquière and his companions , one of whom was Benedetto Folco da Forli , the ambassador of the Duke of Milan , set out to meet him . |
| 2 | Fourteen apprentices were trained by him , the most distinguished of whom was Ralph Greatorex [ q.v . ] . |
| 3 | Many commentators predicted that a majority of women voters , regardless of party loyalty , would be alienated by a decision to overturn Roe v. Wade , and that this could damage Bush , who believed that abortion should be available only to rape victims or if the woman 's life was in danger , and whose judicial appointments , the latest of whom was Clarence Thomas , might have created an anti-abortion majority on the Supreme Court . |
| 4 | In the 1880s she and her sisters ( one of whom was Constance Garnett , q.v. ) moved to Fitzroy Street , London . |
| 5 | has been indicted on twelve counts of racketeering , and offering bribes to elected officials to advance the interests of his clients , one of whom was G Tec . |
| 6 | Candidates from the right-wing extremist National Front ( FN ) came second , ahead of the official RPR candidates ( one of whom was Pierre Botton , Noir 's son-in-law and his former campaign manager , running against Dubernard ) . |
| 7 | The proceedings were reported to the king himself ; they included accusations of waste against forest landowners , one of whom was Sir William Parr , brother of Catherine Parr . |
| 8 | People like General Orde Wingate were training men , one of whom was David Patterson , one of our clergy , and Pop helped by writing a book on Burmese for them in case they got separated from their units . |
| 9 | The DOE sent it out to referees for opinions , one of whom was Steven Jones , who received it on 20 September . |
| 10 | Before Xuxa 's glitzy reign , TV Globo had a variety show , Balao Magico ( the Magic Balloon ) , compered by four lively children ( one of whom was Mike Biggs , son of Great Train Robber , Ronald Biggs . ) |
| 11 | He offered to talk to the three Ulster MEPs , one of whom was Mr Ian Paisley , the Democratic Unionists ' leader . |
| 12 | 38 people were arrested , 16 of whom were women employees , most of them Kurds fleeing from repression in Turkey . |
| 13 | Many ministers , the most famous of whom were J. Guinness Rogers and A. M. Fairbairn , wrote in the leading monthlies , at least the Liberal ones , and for many years the Congregational minister of Union Chapel , Islington , Henry Allon , edited the much respected British Quarterly Review . |
| 14 | Each of these representatives , all of whom were personnel directors or senior managers reporting directly to the board , participated in a structured interview ( see Appendix for details ) which focused on the stimuli , dynamics and politics of the change process . |
| 15 | The freeing of " political " prisoners continued with the release on Oct 10 of a further 21 people , the majority of whom were ANC members , bringing to 60 the total released since August . |
| 16 | Gastritis with atrophy was present in 11 old subjects , 10 of whom were H pylori positive . |
| 17 | Early studies supporting this concept were done using suboptimal techniques on small numbers of subjects , most of whom were hospital inpatients or outpatients with a variety of medical conditions , rather than healthy asymptomatic subjects . |
| 18 | Moreover , much of the work was methodologically flawed by small numbers of subjects , many of whom were hospital patients rather than healthy volunteers . |
| 19 | The two old men , neither of whom were football fans , had no idea how important the cargo was . |
| 20 | Foreign Minister Joaquín Ricardo García was quoted by local radio as saying on July 18 that a total of 13,000 Haitian citizens , most of whom were migrant workers , had left the country " in the last few days " , 2,000 of them forcibly repatriated and the rest having left " voluntarily " . |
| 21 | A Council of Ministers , nearly all of whom were BSP members , was formed on Sept. 20 . |
| 22 | When I told my friends Bill Page and Bill Adams , both of whom were bus inspectors and the first of whom had been at Whitgift with me , they were astounded . |
| 23 | The videotape provided the centrepiece of the proceedings , although there were also 55 witnesses , the bulk of whom were police officers or medical personnel . |
| 24 | Lancaster was now joined by the king 's uncles the Earls of Rent and Norfolk and a group of lords who had lost lands in Scotland , chief amongst whom were Henry Beaumont , Thomas Wake of Liddel and David of Strathbogie , claimant to the earldom of Atholl . |
| 25 | The only serious threat appeared to come from a small group of exiles in Paris , chief amongst whom was Henry Beaumont , who had gathered together exiles from Lancaster s movement and some of the nobles who had lost lands in Scotland . |
| 26 | At the first of these , according to Henry Sherek , he announced to the actors ( among whom were Alec Guinness and Irene Worth ) , " I will now read the play to you to show how I want my lines spoken " : as a poet , he did not want his own " voice " to be lost . |
| 27 | On 14 August 1932 , the NAC agreed to the expulsion from the ILP of members of the Scottish ILP Affiliation Committee , among whom were Patrick Dollan , David Kirkwood MP and Tom Johnston . |
| 28 | He had his regular three or four gentlemen among whom were J.F. Cooper , Sir Gerald Burt and Stanley de Ville . |
| 29 | On the golfing side , the English Ryder Cup team — among whom were Dai Rees and Henry Cotton — played an Exhibition Match . |
| 30 | The April 5 coup was meticulously planned in advance by military advisers close to Fujimori , chief among whom was Capt. Vladimiro Montesinos , a previously little-known figure . |