Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] [pron] [vb mod] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | He 's the hardest working of St Andrews ' 98 registered caddies , 67 of whom would report for duty that day . |
2 | Half of them would gain at least £10 a week and another quarter at least £20 a week . |
3 | She already has 70 people will to pay just £2 per month for ten months , half of which will go to Breakthrough , and the rest to provide prizes , and she needs just 30 more to make the One Hundred Club work . |
4 | This will be supplemented by an intensive study of 40 households , half of which will include at least one unemployed adult worker , in an attempt to ascertain the cultural significance of the broad social and economic developments that will be uncovered in the previous sections of the research . |
5 | But one very rough guess by Paul Portney of Resources for the Future suggests a cumulative cost , in 1990 dollars , of perhaps $136 billion , roughly half of which will fall on the private sector and disproportionately on manufacturing . |
6 | In so far as the general picture is intelligible , it appears that we are dealing with a group of warlords in the north , some of whom could claim to be upholding Roman jurisdiction . |
7 | Smeed went on to argue that if drivers were charged for the delays they impose on one another , some of them would travel at different times , by different means or to different places — and that time wasted by everyone in jams would be reduced . |
8 | Some of them may succeed in keeping abreast of course-work but will make little attempt to understand what has been presented to them during lectures and tutorial periods . |
9 | Some of them used to come to the Accademia and to me they 're still welcome if they want to come and speak . |
10 | Some of them will benefit by it . |
11 | And some of them will go to extraordinary lengths to try to find out . |
12 | Now , some of them will come from the Labour Party , and some of them will come from other associations not yet formed — I accept that as well — but I say this : in whatever shape these new forces manifest themselves , they will come from you , the despised students of humanity . ’ |
13 | Now , some of them will come from the Labour Party , and some of them will come from other associations not yet formed — I accept that as well — but I say this : in whatever shape these new forces manifest themselves , they will come from you , the despised students of humanity . ’ |
14 | There is no need for our purposes to explore all the different conceptions of it , though some of them will emerge during the course of the discussion . |
15 | Some of them can revel in the return of their long lost river . |
16 | A It is unfortunate that you have used only ‘ common ’ names , as some of them could apply to a number of species . |
17 | Modules at this stage have minimal pre entry recommendations and offer opportunities to develop a wide range of skills , some of which may lead to vocational competence . |
18 | In the UK , in addition to unemployment benefits , an individual out of work may be eligible to receive other state benefits such as for dependent children ( child benefit , free school milk and meals , etc. ) , some of which may continue after re-employment . |
19 | Studies of pronuclear division in fertilized eggs are useful for assessing the primary level of chromosome abnormalities , some of which may act as zygotic lethals or become disguised in subsequent cleavages . |
20 | It is in this context relevant to mention briefly section 9 of the General Rate Act 1967 which provided that an amount paid in respect of rates ‘ and not recoverable apart from this section ’ could properly be refunded on five specified grounds , some of which would fall within the Woolwich principle . |
21 | In 1968 Brian MacArthur suggested in The Times that of the two major educational developments under the Wilson government since 1964 the movement towards a national system of comprehensive education had received most attention : ‘ yet the development of the polytechnics , some of which will start with around 5000 students , is potentially the more revolutionary ’ . |
22 | It may be that we need to experiment with permanence units , some of which will specialise in achieving permanence through the return to natural families , and others in achieving permanence by placement with new families , and also having units which combine the two functions . |
23 | The luggage made a sort of mountain in the barrow , and some of it would have to be lashed to the sides with ropes . |
24 | Some of this evidence will derive from the time of the event , some of it will appear in a standard text book , or a more specialised monograph ( see Analytical Reading , p. 10 ) . |
25 | Some of you might hide behind the idea that you are ‘ shy ’ . |
26 | Some of you could do with spreading out a little . |
27 | Many of you wanted to have a follow-up to the successful day on working with the elderly held earlier this year , and we have therefore asked , who some of you will remember from that day , to give specific tips on how to ‘ handle ’ elderly people ; has also agreed to share some of her knowledge and experience with us later in the year . |
28 | There is , erm , within London , in the next fours years or so , a major initiative that 's being operated under under the erm , A C E N V O , Association of Chief Executives and National Voluntary Organisations which some of you will know about . |
29 | Harold Carter , some of you will know of him and have heard of him who was er , a preacher within one of the early preachers within the pentecostal movement in this country , and one of their teachers , said that to teach people to wait for the Holy Spirit is nothing in the world but a combination of works , and unbelief . |
30 | As some of you will know by this time , the Centre provides custom-build courses , day schools , residential schools and other projects , for thousands of adult students in this region — mainly at locations scattered throughout the area , towns and villages of Sussex , but some here on the campus — and by so doing it tries to provide a strong functional link that helps to keep the university in touch with the community . |