Example sentences of "of [pron] [adv] [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 This makes it clear that Mrs. Proudie is a woman the like of whom neither Barchester nor any of its inhabitants have ever before seen .
2 There is quite a lot about God , though , of whom even Howard has heard .
3 On the other hand , it is worth noting that although the proportion of English-language material which had been obtained by purchase was small ( 4% , as opposed to 93% in the case of foreign-language material ) , because the number of items involved was substantially higher , in numerical terms these items — many of them probably North American publications — outnumbered non-English-language purchases by a factor of three to one .
4 But none of them upstage Stella , the blonde lead singer already battling those patronising Primitives/Darling Buds comparisons , and physically assaulting her fellow band members , monitors and mic stands in her righteous over-enthusiasm .
5 Most of them even Masklin could understand , but even Grimma had to admit she could n't guess at what they were supposed to mean when you read them all in one go .
6 A quarter of a million injectors in the city , 125,000 of them already HIV positive .
7 I can do both of them tonight Bob .
8 They have six managed non-Whitbread houses and 85 tenanted pubs , all of them formerly Whitbreads .
9 Similarly , should you wish to discuss with either of them how BAIE has been useful to them in their university post , why not telephone , Director of PR and Information Services , University of Edinburgh ( ) 31 etc ) or , Director of development , University of Stirling on xxxxx .
10 And fancies every single one of them especially Alex .
11 Dr Alethea Ward had known this , and thus had left her money , some of which eventually Liz Ablewhite had inherited .
12 Recent work on the silver coinage has revealed a complex system of which even Domesday contains little trace .
13 Von Hartel operated through the Advisory Arts Council , of which again Wagner was a member .
14 He rises slowly , but then delivers a fierce tirade of Which any Sergeant Major would be proud .
15 There are many inspiring books on this , of which perhaps John Leech 's Liturgy and Liberty is currently the most helpful .
16 The following letter , transcribed in full , leaves us perplexed over the question of who precisely Dixon was .
17 ‘ Never mind , perhaps you 'll be able to get hold of something else MacQuillan owned . ’
18 Their eyes locked again but because of the closeness of him now Ruth could n't break the contact .
19 The Bishop began to tidy up the parchment rolls in front of him so Corbett , tired of the farce , rose and refilled his goblet .
20 TRYING to assess the impact of what even Norman Lamont admitted were fairly ‘ arcane ’ tax reforms proved a difficult job for the City yesterday .
21 Erm I suppose to most of us here Sandy , Sandy Shaw was .
22 None of us exactly Dave Whatsit 's ideal woman , you could say .
23 It 's like many of us though June , they do n't know
24 However , there was also a steep fall in sterling in the latter months of 1992 , which caused the sterling expression of our predominantly US dollar debt to rise by £2.0 billion .
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