Example sentences of "of [pron] is [adv] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ One of whom is still unidentified . ’
2 I found coming into Suffolk from Hertfordshire I had n't heard the , any East Anglian dialect before at all erm I did n't find it difficult , there were only two cases and I can remember thinking there were two people er , one of whom is still alive , er who I had great difficulty in understanding and I thought when I can follow both of them without any difficulty I shall know I really belong .
3 The class structure is becoming dominated by the knowledge mercenaries who hire themselves out to the feudal barons of top management and state agencies , each of whom is as good as the last battle .
4 On the other hand , it is my opinion that when a decision-making body is called upon to reach a decision which arises out of the relationship between two persons or firms , only one of whom is directly under the control of the decision-making body , and it is apparent that the decision will be likely to affect the second person adversely , then as a general proposition the decision-making body does owe some duty of fairness to that second person , which , in appropriate circumstances , may well include a duty to allow him to make representations before reaching the decision .
5 The rest of me is just catching up .
6 ‘ Your opinion of me is just about rock bottom , is n't it ? ’
7 Because I lived away from men for so long , part of me is now permanently closed to them .
8 ‘ a somewhat uncomplimentary cartoon of me is now doing the rounds at Capenhurst , ’ said John good-naturedly .
9 This part of me is still quite strong , though of course I know there is no logical reason for race hatred .
10 Nothing like trying to get rid of me is there !
11 One of me is too many . ’
12 Neither of them is over six foot yet both more than punch their weight .
13 Yes , each of them is well represented in terms of erm members of the University showing an interest in the arts work in their area , and several of them have members erm who serve on our advisory panel , as indeed Sussex does .
14 But I , but it 's not that they 're mild , it 's just that I do n't like the flavour , the taste of them is just dreadful they just taste awful .
15 We can now see that the organism and the group of organisms are true rivals for the vehicle role in the story , but neither of them is even a candidate for the replicator role .
16 One of them is critically ill in hospital .
17 The attachment to work of many of them is rather marginal — itself intimately related to the fact that frequently their temporary jobs are also part-time jobs [ see Chapter 2 ] .
18 The Rhine , Elbe and Moselle are Germany 's three greatest rivers , and a luxury cruise on any one of them is probably the best way of taking in the superb scenery , fascinating cities , exciting excursions and plenty of jolly good food !
19 No erm one or other of them is probably taking Neil to karate I think Friday night 's karate
20 All these categories form part of the same logical structure and none of them is intrinsically more important , or more fundamental , than any of the others .
21 At the end of the day , if , having done all this , you are convinced that one of them is dishonestly taking stock but you can not find out which one , you can dismiss both .
22 These three cases are of the best , and none of them is particularly convincing .
23 And it 's her job to ensure that each and every one of them is blooming lovely .
24 It also featured in a number of high-profile advertising campaigns and American Express even had two 24-carat-gold-plated De Loreans specially made to launch its Gold Card — one of them is now kept in a glass case in a Texas bank .
25 And not one of them is more than 300 kilometres from the sea .
26 Either they work together or one of them is more important .
27 But none of them is very compelling .
28 It follows that they absorb a large part of the national resources in terms of money and man- and womanpower , and that the financing , staffing and administration of them is very complex .
29 If you have a nice circle of friends , professional people mostly , one of them is actually a judge — a judge ! — then there is no cure and you must kill yourself .
30 and one of them is actually a pianist ) :
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