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

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1 Dziekanowski did not play at Wembley last summer — he was suspended after walking out on his then club Legia Warsaw — but clearly he is in the mood to test the English defenders whom Bobby Robson has been casting as his unsung heroes .
2 Dunne himself went out of his way to insist that his theory was free from any occult taint ; but An Experiment with Time , revised and expanded in 1934 , was to remain in print for over half a century ; and ironically , it won the reputation of doing more to convince the general public of the reality of clairvoyance , in the form of precognition , than all the labours of the psychical researchers whom Dunne so mistrusted .
3 The locals consisted of the party of Sloanes Molly had seen at Nancy Leadbetter 's and another English family with two teenage sons whom Haverford , loudly and explicitly , urged his eldest grand-daughter to ‘ get off with ’ or ‘ drag away to the disco ’ , although he did n't suggest where a disco might be found in Mondano .
4 This included a number of parachute-trained personnel whom Stirling was naturally keen to recruit .
5 On this evidence therefore it seems possible that , on the evening of 14 May , AFHQ was working on the assumption that Loehr 's forces , including hundreds of thousands of Germans , had already surrendered to 5 Corps or were about to do so , and therefore that the German element in those forces might be included in the " 500,000 " Germans whom AFHQ was asking SHAEF/12th Army Group to take over .
6 Perhaps we 're in the middle of a nest of spies whom Meredith-Lee was about to unmask .
7 He did not relish the prospect of his impending retirement two years hence , and refused to consider any of the candidates whom Boyden put forward .
8 In last month 's issue , The Art Newspaper published the list of artists who have been included in this ambitious survey and identified a second list of candidates whom Rosenthal and Joachimedes had decided to ignore .
9 Owen started taking Jane and Zeinab across to join them but on the way they ran into a group of journalists whom Zeinab knew and got into conversation with them .
10 the two remaining messengers whom Burnell had sent with them , to accompany him fully-armed .
11 That may unnerve Democrat lawmakers whom Mr Clinton is relying on to vote his proposals into law .
12 The Iraqis made the fullest use of these defensive advantages in 1984 to supplement the positions they had prepared on dry land while awaiting the half million or so Iranians whom US satellite photographs had identified as massing on the frontier near Basrah .
13 The craftsmen whom Willis describes are involved with their work even though they are alienated from the given structure of the enterprise .
14 Hayek believes that all spontaneous social orders have these knowledge-bearing or information-carrying characteristics ; that is , precisely the characteristics which Adam Smith had in mind when he referred to the ‘ invisible hand ’ of the market .
15 For that we have to thank other characteristics which Lineker shares with Gower .
16 Well , there 's nothing , as I understand it there is nothing in the Law Society guidelines but there are certainly references in the professional conduct guidelines which Mr has referred to in the course of this report er which referred to the extent of solicitors in the situation .
17 Breakfast was served in a long , low-ceilinged room , with a deep fireplace , on which were roasting several animals which Snodgrass said , in an awed whisper to Fenella , were oxen .
18 Technically , the methods which Dale and his colleagues used had become archaic , as Dale ( who lived to the age of 93 in full intellectual vigour ) well knew .
19 The improvement in signalling methods which Kempenfelt and others brought about in the British navy in the last decades of the century was a greater contribution than the idea of ‘ breaking the enemy 's line ’ to the defeat of Napoleon .
20 These were considerations which Fru Møller weighed carefully .
21 The prep schools have had their Orwell , the public schools their Connolly and Benedictus , the convent schools their Antonia White , the private boarding-schools their Waugh and Nicholas Blake .
22 On the other hand , there were steps which de Gaulle might have taken in 1944 – 46 — steps which might have produced a better outcome on the ( to him ) all-important issue of the constitution and might also have bolstered his popularity .
23 Tactics which Branson had developed in negotiating the fine points of recording contracts were now amplified in the more complex arena of aircraft negotiation .
24 She remembered Hitler 's eyes which Mrs Parvis had once said were hypnotic .
25 One of the most prominent clumps which Tony Wedd found to fall into alignment with others was Gill 's Lap , high on Ashdown Forest .
26 Er , perhaps the whole project could also be attributed , mainly I think , to Freud 's desire to try and keep open the er , the er , analytic publishing house , which he founded in and which er , basically was kept together financially from the er , forwarded , forwarded er , royalties which Bullett sent from America .
27 Charles Temple almost certainly came to Northern Nigeria with the idea of another Punjab in mind : his father , the distinguished Indian administrator Sir Richard Temple , had been in his youth one of John Lawrence 's hard-riding young men , and it was he who wrote in 1901 asking for his son ‘ to become one of the recruits which Lugard is raising for Nigeria .
28 Most important of all , the great success of the First Symphony cleared away all the inhibitions which Brahms had suffered .
29 The first , brief account of her long love for Kallikrates which Ayesha gives to Leo Vincey and his guardian in She is expanded in Wisdom 's Daughter to emphasise this spirituality and to excuse her sin as being due to the inexorable power of love .
30 Ever-changing bulges and deficits in different age groups — such as the shortage of school-leavers which Britain is about to experience — will present problems and opportunities for businesses , Mr Hobbs said .
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