Example sentences of "[det] of [Wh det] [be] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , despite the publicity given to the more extravagant claims about the impact of new technology on the level of unemployment , and the popular notion that the silicon chip is a job destroyer , a survey , published in 1979 , of some 400 documents on the effect of the new information technologies on employment showed ‘ how little foundation there is to existing studies , half of which are by pessimists ( often with a trade union background ) and the other half by optimists ( who tend to be on the employers ’ side ) ’ ( Institute for Research on Public Policy 1979 ) . |
| 2 | Since some of what is in people 's heads is taken from social science , there is a complication worth mentioning at the start . |
| 3 | Large areas have been planted by the Government as coniferous forest , some of which is about ready now for harvesting after 50 60 years of growth . |
| 4 | The analyst is faced with an activity which is continuous , homogeneous and full of detail , some of which is significant and relevant and some of which is of no consequence . |
| 5 | His article is particularly valuable for the evidence which he adduces from contemporary documents , some of which is of considerable importance in helping to determine the facts of Molla Fenari 's life ; but much of what he says is , as will be shown , based on so little genuine historical evidence ( insofar as this can be judged from the sources he quotes ) and appears so speculative that it must be treated with some caution . |
| 6 | Er approximately eight hundred hectares I think , and I suppose the cynical amongst us might might say what has the allocation of of nearly a hundred hectares of land adjacent to the A one , some of which is in in greenbelt , what has that got anything to do with the er vitality of of Leeds commercial centre or urban regeneration , but we accept that 's a that 's a matter for Leeds , we not objecting to their proposals . |
| 7 | An advantage of an analysis which accommodates phonetically detailed information is that it allows phonetically detailed generalizations , some of which are of considerable theoretical interest . |
| 8 | It raises a number of complex and inter-related matters , some of which are for the pensions industry , some for the banks , some for actuaries , auditors and regulators . |
| 9 | New directors led by chairman Roy Barber , a company doctor , have now been installed at la Grande Arche and have ordered an independent review of its properties , some of which are to be sold . |
| 10 | The result is lots of drawings , pen-and-wash and pastels , some of which are on show at Kirkleatham Museum in an exhibition which ends on Monday . |
| 11 | It is subject partly to the normal economic mechanisms , some of which are under the control of central governments through fiscal and monetary instruments . |
| 12 | The development of projects with private finance will not guarantee profit because of the additional risks involved , some of which are outside Wimpey 's control . |
| 13 | These are all church memorials in the London districts of Chiswick , Southwark , Lambeth , Kensington and St Pancras , some of which are in perilous condition . |
| 14 | Hughes ( 1981 ) cites recent cases , some of which are in rural areas such as the West Country , in which the homeless tenants from winter-lets have not always been rehoused . |
| 15 | A number of types of dictionaries exist , some of which are in a computer-readable form . |
| 16 | She sat bolt upright in the back seat during the hour long journey , some of which was on a motorway . |
| 17 | The weekly arrival of the Stornoway Gazette was something to be looked forward to , and the paper ( some of which was in Gaelic ) read from cover to cover . |
| 18 | Although the Bill of Rights was important for enumerating various " Liberties of this Kingdom " ( Some of which were to be similarly expressed during the following century in the Bill of Rights of the United States Constitution ) , its essential purpose was to assert the position of Parliament in relation to the Crown . |
| 19 | They used cassette-recorders to circulate poems and songs , some of which were about current affairs , others political in the sense that they recounted events in which Zuwaya acquitted themselves well . |
| 20 | Having settled one set of problems and delineated a pattern for higher education , had Robbins left the way open for a succession of what Eric Robinson called ‘ small cadet universities ’ — ; some of which were in fact very similar to the CATs , and others of which might see no future except in aspiring to enter the university sector ? |
| 21 | She seemed so sanguine that he started to enjoy his leave and they all three went off to see Mona in Jermyn Street , who greeted them with her usual generous hospitality , very little of which was at her or their expense , but who had not seen Charles since his transformation from 2nd Lieutenant to Guardsman . |
| 22 | It was all very well for countries where uniforms were fashionable — as they certainly were not in Britain and the United States — to encourage among the labourers the soldierly virtues , not the least of which was to be poorly paid . |
| 23 | Campers are welcome to use communal kitchens and dining rooms , and there are washing facilities for both us and our clothes , each of which are in need . |
| 24 | All these ideas — each of which is in principle arguable — are compacted into two relatively short sentences and are linked together in a gradually unfolding argument . |
| 25 | A " Space " drama in which each class takes on the roles of the inhabitants of different planets , each of which is in trouble . |
| 26 | To assess the damages it is necessary to form a view upon three matters each of which is in greater or lesser degree one of speculation : ( 1 ) the value of the material benefits for his dependants which the deceased would have provided out of his earnings for each year in the future during which he would have provided for them had he not been killed : ( 2 ) the value of any material benefits which the dependants will be able to obtain in each such year from sources ( other than insurance ) which would not have been available to them had the deceased lived but which will become available to them as a result of his death : ( 3 ) the amount of the capital sum which , with prudent management , will produce annual amounts equal to the difference between ( 1 ) and ( 2 ) ( that is " the dependency " ) for each of the years during which the deceased would have provided material benefits for the dependants had he not been killed . |
| 27 | The dissociation times that we observe at 20°C vary between about 60 s ( from T 9 GCA 9 ) and 30 mins ( from several sites in natural DNA fragments ) , each of which is from a GC site . |
| 28 | He was to visit units of all the three divisions in the Corps area , each of which was to be concerned with the repatriations . |
| 29 | To do this the Germans had divided the Verdun front into a number of very small sectors , each of which was to be patrolled twenty-four hours a day by two planes . |
| 30 | Their different solutions to the question of marriage , neither of which was in any way adequate , are witness to another , even more serious . |