Example sentences of "of [Wh det] [adv] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Dr Alethea Ward had known this , and thus had left her money , some of which eventually Liz Ablewhite had inherited . |
| 2 | The receiver , Price Waterhouse , reached agreement with Strathclyde Region for Kier to complete work on the £17 million Scottish Office-funded contract of which approximately £9.7 million is outstanding . |
| 3 | Now if the beautiful things are beautiful , and if beauty itself is beautiful , what of the beauty in respect of which both beauty and the beautiful things are beautiful ? |
| 4 | Now if the beautiful things are beautiful , and if beauty itself is beautiful , what of the beauty in respect of which both beauty and the beautiful things are beautiful ? |
| 5 | 34 million cases are produced in the UK , of which over 80% is exported . |
| 6 | Recent work on the silver coinage has revealed a complex system of which even Domesday contains little trace . |
| 7 | This comprises the process of levelling , which involves the loss of marked and/or minority variants ; and the process of simplification , by means of which even minority forms may be the ones to survive if they are linguistically simpler , in the technical sense , and through which even forms and distinctions present in all the contributory dialects may be lost . |
| 8 | Von Hartel operated through the Advisory Arts Council , of which again Wagner was a member . |
| 9 | He rises slowly , but then delivers a fierce tirade of Which any Sergeant Major would be proud . |
| 10 | There are many inspiring books on this , of which perhaps John Leech 's Liturgy and Liberty is currently the most helpful . |
| 11 | The above differences add up to around £20–£22 per hour , of which about £10 arises from the higher financing costs resulting from the lower utilisation and higher price of aircraft in the UK . |
| 12 | News from last nights YEP says that leeds will have just over 3,100 tickets of which about 98% will be standing . |
| 13 | In April 1987 the Channel Ferry Disaster Fund had received some £3.45 million of which about £300,000 had been paid out by Trustees in the form of interim payments . |
| 14 | Over four years , $600,000 has gone into the ivory unit , of which about $200,000 was from Japanese and Hong Kong ivory trade associations , with the rest coming from governments and conservation groups . |
| 15 | On this basis the colonies spent about £3m. of which about £1.25m. was later refunded . |
| 16 | In 1989–90 , central government 's direct expenditure on education amounted to just over 4 billion , of which about 70% was for universities , polytechnics and other colleges of higher education , and 18% for science . |
| 17 | He left unsettled estate of over £2.5 million , of which almost £200,000 was bequeathed for the benefit of London hospitals , and a year 's salary to each member of the staff of Barings . |
| 18 | Managing director Martin Jay says the company has an order book worth £700m against £30m a year ago , of which only 5% is Ministry of Defence related . |
| 19 | Using rail , the train journey cost per mile worked out at £10.60 , of which only £2 was fixed cost — mainly provision of a locomotive and driver — and £8.60 was variable cost such as track maintenance , fuel and depreciation . |
| 20 | In this regard , they are much better value as plants than such species roses as Rosa xanthina ‘ Canary Bird ’ and Rosa moyesii , both of which only flower for a couple of weeks during the early summer . |
| 21 | CGI 's financial year 1991-92 saw its revenues grow 13.6% ( of which only 2% was internal ) to the equivalent of $367m , but net profit dropped 13.4% to $26.4m . |
| 22 | Several toothed whales , of which only dolphins have been thoroughly studied , have evolved sophisticated echo-sounding equipment in their heads . |
| 23 | Well it 's impossible at the moment , with the media coverage and the erm information about war and the situation in the Gulf , not to touch children , however careful the adults around them may be , and it 's very important for us as adults to not be so caught up , in our excitement perhaps even , about what 's going on and all the razzmatazz that may be attached to the sort of glory of whose ever side they may be on that we forget the extent to which children are very much affected by how they see the adults around them respond to what 's going on . |
| 24 | TRYING to assess the impact of what even Norman Lamont admitted were fairly ‘ arcane ’ tax reforms proved a difficult job for the City yesterday . |
| 25 | So it was just kind of what ever enthusiasm there was washed away with that . |