Example sentences of "of [Wh det] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The conflicts of Horus and Seth formed an epic struggle with a great many episodes , during the course of which neither god escaped injury , but Horus achieved the final victory in this triumph of good over evil . |
| 2 | an expression of the person 's thoughts , opinions or emotions regarding the serious offence or alleged serious offence of which that person has been convicted . |
| 3 | ‘ An individual shall be entitled ( a ) at reasonable intervals and without undue delay or expense ( i ) to be informed by any data user whether he holds personal data of which that individual is subject , and ( ii ) to access to any such data held by a data user ; and ( b ) where appropriate to have such data corrected or erased . ’ |
| 4 | Mr Ramsay said they " take advantage of their official position and avail themselves of a report on a school in order to publish their views of the sanitary state of the village in which the school is established , and to offer an opinion regarding the management of an estate of which that village forms a part . " |
| 5 | This dominance in modern times is attributed by Hayek to the success of the Philosophical Radicals of the nineteenth century in replacing the ideal of government under law with the ideal of a government controlled by a popular assembly and free to take any action of which that assembly approved . |
| 6 | The Indemnity Fund was established ( pursuant to s37 of the Solicitors Act ) to provide indemnity against loss arising from claims in respect of any description of civil liability incurred : ( 1 ) by a solicitor or former solicitor in connection with his practice or with any trust of which he is or formerly was a trustee ; and ( 2 ) by an employee or former employee of a solicitor or former solicitor in connection with that solicitor 's practice or with any trust of which that solicitor or the employee is or formerly was a trustee . |
| 7 | But in the novel of which that screen is part , in the total enterprise , he matters very much and in different , crucial ways . |
| 8 | Before that , I recognised the building under the trees , de luxe bedroom suites now , but still the same structure , on the left-hand side of the drive , just before the sweep around to the hotel steps : ‘ The stables which formed part of the rectangle of low buildings out of which that archway to the henyard led , had long been disused but somebody swept them now and then , dusted the curved metal hay racks , wiped manger and woodwork and shone the brass tethering rings so brightly than whenever we pushed a door open and looked into the dusky twilight we were welcomed by a small round gleam of light . ’ |
| 9 | The most unfortunate aspect of this use of the term ‘ competition ’ is of course that , by referring to the situation in which no room remains for further steps in the competitive market process , the word has come to be understood as the very opposite of the kind of activity of which that process consists . |
| 10 | In this section we present ( essentially ) two number-theoretic results of which much use is made in many areas of mathematics . |
| 11 | Or , more accurately , hierarchies , including those of class , race , and gender , and within each of which each subject is situated differently . |
| 12 | An author who studied the American Indian sign system used for ritual story-telling reported that the sign language of Indians , of deaf people , and of everyone else ‘ constitute one language — the gesture speech of mankind , of which each system is a dialect ’ ( Mallery , 1881 ) . |
| 13 | The articles of agreement stipulated that gold was the official numeraire in terms of which each currency 's exchange value was to be pegged , but it became common practice for countries to adopt a par value for their currencies expressed in terms of the dollar . |
| 14 | The more so at Augusta , the arrival of which each year seems to signal the happy end of winter hibernation . |
| 15 | The combination seems to point to some underlying form of ‘ essential history ’ of which each individual provides his variant but which can only be hinted at , not revealed , because when the voices join across time they never quite marry , though their coming together is an attempt to generate something which like a collective emotion is necessarily felt as something more than the experience of the individual , as something dominant and external' . |
| 16 | Secondly , their eyes are on eternal truth , of which each party deems itself the sole defender . |
| 17 | Society for him , as for Durkheim , was an organism of which each constituent part existed to contribute to the well-being of the whole . |
| 18 | Mendel deduced , from the way in which characteristics appear in the progeny of crosses , that these characteristics were caused by ‘ factors ’ which obeyed certain rules ( for example , that there are two factors in an individual , of which each gamete receives only one , at random ) . |
| 19 | Up to this point in our considerations the informational process may seem to have been followed of which many youngsters complain : they are told that " Mummy 's egg " is livened by " Daddy 's seed " but not how Daddy 's seed got there in the first place ! |
| 20 | The localized ‘ inferior balances ’ — between Sweden and Denmark in the Baltic , between France and the Habsburgs in Germany and Italy — in terms of which many writers and politicians had hitherto thought , were becoming merged in a general balance which covered the whole continent . |
| 21 | In April 1982 , a Task Force of warships and marines set sail from British ports to dispute with a tin-pot dictatorship the ownership of a territory on the other side of the world , of which many Britons had never before heard . |
| 22 | Its parents are the European Aster amellus , of which many varieties are grown in gardens , and the Himalayan A. thomsonii , usually represented in British gardens by the dwarf form ‘ Nanus ’ . |
| 23 | The kinds of theorisation of classes discussed in Chapter 2 , theorisations concerned with demarcating the working class and the new middle class/ new petty bourgeoisie on Marxist criteria , do not address the problem of assessing the importance of the ‘ classes ’ ( broad collectivities , in my terms ) which are taken to exist in particular social formations — the ‘ classes ’ which are ( more or less consistently ) recognised by the people as such , and to one or other of which many people regard themselves as belonging . |
| 24 | As we saw , permissive trends in today 's culture are in part derived from a one-sided and shallow apprehension of Freudian ideas ; but in my view the situation has not been improved by one major distortion of Freud 's thinking of which many analysts and nearly all writers in the social sciences who have used psychoanalytic ideas have been guilty . |
| 25 | Moreover , at this level , PRINDEP 's analysis of the generic activities of which all curriculum practice is constituted showed the considerable imbalance discussed in detail in Chapters 3 and 4 . |
| 26 | Cuba has gone a long way to reducing gender inequalities , though power relations still clearly favour men , a fact of which all Cubans , including their leaders , are very aware . |
| 27 | It is That which alone is , which constitutes the stuff of which all things are made , which subsists by virtue of its own power , which is not supported by anything else but supports everything that exists . ’ |
| 28 | The combined operation unc gives the isolated element of unc ( 14 ) The summing vector unc — this is the vector of which all elements are units . |
| 29 | He was bound in the sum of £100 and allowed 24 months , from the time of starting , at the end of which all ore lying upon the ground was to be prepared for market , paying duty of one-twelfth part or " Dish " of all the merchantable ore . |
| 30 | Cayley 's work soon encouraged many mathematicians to invariant theory , described by Sylvester as " the essence of modern algebra " , and so many invariants were found that , to bring some order to the subject , minimal systems of invariants were sought in terms of which all others could be expressed . |