Example sentences of "of which [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 . |