Example sentences of "of which [vb base] [adv] [vb pp] " in BNC.
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1 | Fortunately for us , and unlike Los Angeles , we already have the basis of a high-quality rail system — the huge network of lines laid down by our Victorian forefathers , many of which remain grossly under-utilised in a rapid transit context . |
2 | The use of ketamine in a social context can be discouraged by educational measures , some of which have already commenced . |
3 | To all this , modern man has now added creatures from outer-space which can be grouped under the general category of UFOs ( Unidentified Flying Objects ) , some of which have reputedly landed and disguised themselves as human beings . |
4 | I made during my year a number of lasting friendships , some of which have actually turned into professional assistance in different parts of the country , and the fact that people genuinely enjoy meeting each other is shown by the annual reunions which take place , entirely at the personal expense of the individuals , which demonstrate the bond of friendship which our Institute can bring about . |
5 | This is a survivor of the many small country mills , the majority of which have long disappeared . |
6 | In the recent past , most of the universities have not markedly changed the proportion of their research into Scottish geology , with the clear exceptions of Glasgow and London , both of which have significantly reduced the amount of such work , and of Aberdeen and Dundee , both of which have greatly increased their Scottish geological research . |
7 | In the recent past , most of the universities have not markedly changed the proportion of their research into Scottish geology , with the clear exceptions of Glasgow and London , both of which have significantly reduced the amount of such work , and of Aberdeen and Dundee , both of which have greatly increased their Scottish geological research . |
8 | He also predicted people would be forced to move out of sheltered housing centres , many of which have centrally controlled heating points . |
9 | The somewhat unitary , homogenized world of local politics in the '50s and '60s was thus a reflection of wider social relations , of wider values , and of a wider economic stability — all of which have now disappeared . |
10 | Many railways also have collections of historic coaches , freight wagons and other equipment and use the semaphore signals , most of which have now disappeared from use on the modern rail network . |
11 | An extreme example of Western attitude towards animals is the so-called blood sports , most of which have now died out . |