Example sentences of "[Wh pn] are [vb pp] [prep] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Law Society acts through its Council which is composed of 70 solicitors , 56 of whom are elected by members of the Society with the remaining 14 being elected by the Council itself . |
| 2 | NEARLY 100,000 young people go missing in Britain each year , many of whom are lured into prostitution in fear of their lives by ‘ the unscrupulous and powerful ’ , according to a study into the country 's first safe house for young runaways . |
| 3 | But I doubt very much whether there are any claims now outstanding which are not statute-barred , in respect of children stillborn before 22 July 1976 or any children born before that date , who are locked in litigation with their mothers over whether the mother tasted alcohol or followed a diet other than that recommended by the current phase of medical opinion during pregnancy . |
| 4 | Now you may think that the number of people in this category here is very minimal , but there 's increasing numbers of people around the world travelling now who are motivated by things like this . |
| 5 | The professor will be qualified for election as one of the official members of the Boards of the Faculties of Mathematical Sciences and Physical Sciences who are elected from time to time by the respective faculties from the lists of qualified persons to hold office for two years . |
| 6 | The upper stratum is made up of ‘ leader-managers ’ , who are elected by members of the kibbutz and are responsible for the day-to-day running of the community . |
| 7 | Employees who are redeployed to posts outwith their recognised employment field will be given priority consideration for any subsequent vacancy which arises in that field for a period of one year following the date of redeployment . |
| 8 | The President of France and the Bishop of Urgel ( in Spain ) , who are represented in Andorra by the Veguer de França and the Veguer Episcopal respectively , hold joint suzerainty over the Co-principality of Andorra . |
| 9 | Will the Minister confirm that since the previous election in 1987 the number of youngsters in primary schools who are taught in classes of more than 30 has increased by 100,000 ? |
| 10 | Governors who are attuned to education for special needs will be aware that ‘ Low ’ attainment level may represent greater progress and achievement on the part of pupil and teacher than a ‘ High ’ attainment level . |
| 11 | But a senior social worker says he believes young offenders who are sent to court for first offences are far more likely to commit new crimes . |
| 12 | ‘ That is because these days you are at the top of the ladder and it is other men who are sent to places like this . ’ |
| 13 | Those who are troubled by questions of style and grammar would be well advised to read Complete Plain Words , by Sir Ernest Gowers . |
| 14 | It 's official , Britain 's number one motor racing driver , Nigel Mansell is on his way back to his former team Williams who are based in Didcot in south Oxfordshire . |
| 15 | This is hardly history but it is the past , and for those of us who are filled with wonder at those days , that past can give a powerful charge to one 's writing . |
| 16 | The findings from this study , taken together with those of Gardner et al , suggest that the children of certain men who are monitored for exposure to external ionising radiation in the nuclear industry might be at an increased risk of leukaemia . |
| 17 | In published series of patients with constipation and irritable bowel syndrome or functional abdominal pain there is an excess of womeh who have had a hysterectomy but this may be because women who are referred to hospital with these disorders tend to be anxious and polysymptomatic . |
| 18 | Senior stewards are angry the American company has not commented about speculation that loss of production could put 600 Corporate jobs at risk and 300 who are employed by BAe in the main factory , making wings and fuselage parts for the 125 . |
| 19 | The values of the Catholic teacher are , therefore , placed against the values of the non-Catholic teacher ; especially those who are engaged in work for the community college . |
| 20 | There are then the tinkers , who normally come from Ireland and who are engaged in business on a large scale , whether its tarmacking , or metal business , or dealing in furniture and antiques , and the third group who are the drop outs of society who have decided to move around all the time and they do n't care where they move from one place to another however much they inconvenience anybody else . |
| 21 | I think we are under-trained physically here , unlike the Continental or the American actor who are trained as acrobats of gymnasts . |
| 22 | George told Pat of a number of foreign nationals who are imprisoned at present for being found witnessing as Christians . |
| 23 | Those drug users with previously negative test results for HIV who are admitted to hospital for bacterial pneumonia should be tested to detect primary infection with HIV-1 . |
| 24 | They also follow up leads generated by local branches of the Alliance and Leicester who are restricted in terms of the range of Scottish Amicable products they can sell . |
| 25 | Patients , particularly women who are conditioned from childhood to be accepting rather than questioning , are given the sense that they must n't try to invade medical territory . |
| 26 | A LABOUR MP WAS EXPLAINING to me why there are a number of his colleagues who are sponsored as MPs by the National Union of Railwaymen , but do not appear to have any connections with trains , railway junctions or signal boxes . |
| 27 | Each ceremony usually starts with the presentation of one or more honorary graduands who are introduced by speeches from the public orators and then admitted to their degrees by the Chancellor . |
| 28 | And it is the already sleep-starved mums who are left to tip-toe along the landing ( so as not to wake hubby again ) to feed the baby and settle him down . |
| 29 | There are , however , many people who are addicted to tranquillisers of one sort or another . |
| 30 | We put our own reasons onto those who are addicted to alcohol in order to explain why they drink so much ; " he 's a good chap , enjoying himself , having a bit of fun , relaxing , celebrating — but on occasions he goes a bit over the top " . |