Example sentences of "of [pron] [modal v] be [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On the other hand , there were around sixty southern Democrats , potential ‘ Boll Weevils ’ , some of whom might be induced to vote with the administration . |
| 2 | On the conservative side yesterday there were largely unspoken fears that it will be difficult for the new government to impose its discipline on 450 or so deputies , many of whom may be tempted to form separate parliamentary groups . |
| 3 | There are , of course , many schools other than those listed in the appendix , and also a great many private coaches , all of whom may be found in the publication Contacts , a trade book everyone interested in joining the profession should obtain from the office of The Spotlight , 42–43 Cranbourn St , London WC2H 7AP . |
| 4 | Now , on the chaise to Banff , Boswell planned with Johnson that they would regenerate the University of St Andrews according to the abilities or conceits of the Club members , each of whom would be granted a Faculty or two . |
| 5 | By way of background information , some EPHs operate with a hierarchical structure of an Officer-in-charge ( ie the manager ) with 3 assistant officers , one of whom would be appointed as the Senior Assistant and act as deputy for the Officer-in-charge when required . |
| 6 | The draft constitution also proposed the replacement of the RCC by a Consultative Council with 50 members , half of whom would be appointed directly by the President and the rest elected by direct secret ballot . |
| 7 | This would consist of a group of employees each of whom would be given the responsibility of monitoring the evacuation of a designated part of the building , checking that all rooms , toilets , cloakrooms , etc. in that area were clear of personnel and then reporting to the ‘ Senior Fire Steward ’ at a pre-determined reporting position outside the premises . |
| 8 | Thus , after two days in which a negotiated settlement to the original squabble seemed possible , an ultimatum to the Vietminh to clear out of Haiphong in two hours led to a bombardment which must have killed at least 1,000 people , many if not most of whom would be described as innocent civilians . |
| 9 | He went to Ken 's flat — with Kenneth Horne ; neither of whom would be allowed to use the lavatory . |
| 10 | This was true of 6.5 per cent of defendants appearing in the Crown Court and 12.2 per cent who were proceeded against in the magistrates ' courts in 1999 , all of whom could be said to have suffered a double injustice . |
| 11 | His closest companions on the European Tour are D J Russell and Martin Poxon , neither of whom could be called ‘ category one ’ players . |
| 12 | This vicious circle tends to leave a ‘ rump ’ of inhabitants who are unable to run a car , many of whom could be defined as the ‘ transport poor ’ ( this term will be discussed below ) . |
| 13 | The former ruling centrist PMDB , still the largest single party , together with the centre-left PSDB , had a combined total of 146 deputies , not all of whom could be guaranteed to support Collor 's reform programmes . |
| 14 | Bulimia does not mean " to force vomit " , Some compulsive overeaters ( all of whom could be termed sufferers from bulimia ) use enforced vomiting further to control their emotional feelings and also to protect themselves against the consequence of obesity — but not all do so . |
| 15 | The move affected several thousand former members of parliament and public officials , many of whom could be expected to take part in the presidential and legislative elections in 1992 . |
| 16 | This is not to belittle the exploits of Hadlee , Phillip or can der Bijl , who were essential parts of their sides ' successes , but none of whom can be said to have been an out-and-out pace man . |
| 17 | That for 1983–88 involves the resettlement of 1.2 million families , most of whom will be engaged in agriculture , bringing the total number of resettled people to 3.6 million ( Earth Report 1988 ) . |
| 18 | We 're looking for ten volunteers to take part , each of whom will be sent five plants of each of the eight varieties to grow . |
| 19 | This is a measure that will cause real and conspicuous hardship , and the Government should occupy the year before its implementation in drawing up proper measures to soften its impact on vulnerable groups , not all of whom will be covered by upgrading of benefits . |
| 20 | On the other hand , there are millions of elderly pensioners on low incomes in single households , all of whom will be hit by the council tax . |
| 21 | Some 18 participants will be invited from Kenya , Lesotho , Tanzania , Uganda , Zambia and Zimbabwe , seven of whom will be sponsored by WACC . |
| 22 | The approaches to the education of children with special needs , culminating in the 1981 Education Act , are equally applicable to pupils with defective vision , some of whom will be included among those pupils who are defined as having learning disabilities significantly greater than the majority of their peers , or as having some disability which would prevent them from having their needs fully met without special educational adaptations or modification to their curriculum . |
| 23 | Some people , many of whom will be displaced for months , are staying with friends . |
| 24 | With both sexes it is important to examine the sexual partners , 60 per cent of whom will be found to have genital warts . |
| 25 | Rather out of step with peers and colleagues ( many of whom will be divorced by now , anyway ) even though the age at which people get married is rising . |
| 26 | ‘ where two or more persons are jointly entitled to a deposit … each of them shall be treated as having a separate deposit of an amount produced by dividing the amount of the deposit to which they are jointly entitled by the number of persons who are so entitled . |
| 27 | And two of them might be called even pedestrian . |
| 28 | One or two of them might be related to me , but I work on the assumption that my children will have access to most things and personal experience of some . |
| 29 | So the group at Shepherd 's Bush has a way to go before some of them might be deemed fit to audition there or at other vocational schools . |
| 30 | Five of them might be termed allrounders : Asif Mujtaba , Naved Anjum , Wasim Akram , Aamer Sohail and Shoaib Mohammad can all bat and bowl well , while Salim Malik and Inzamam-ul-Haq are also occasional bowlers . |