Example sentences of "[num] [prep] which [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There 's 9,000 shivering punters in here , 7,500 of which have blank faces . |
| 2 | I have become aware of three stages , all three of which deserve equal attention and time spent on them . |
| 3 | The roundel is " supported " by the intrusion of large triangles into the field , three of which contain distinctive motifs . |
| 4 | It would not be difficult to conduct an informal interview with almost anyone , asking them for criticisms of the national health service , the police or the railways , all three of which confer great benefit on the population , for which they do not always receive much credit . |
| 5 | The SFRY had comprised six republics , namely Serbia and Montenegro ( which together formed the FRY in April 1992 — see p. 38848 ) , Bosnia-Hercegovina , Croatia and Slovenia ( all three of which obtained independent membership of the UN in May — see p. 39033 ) , and Macedonia ( see pp. 39036-37 ) . |
| 6 | In addition there are 44 colleges , 11 of which offer full-time courses of at least three years . |
| 7 | There are eight bedrooms , five of which have private facilities . |
| 8 | It will mean the loss of 58 shops , 38 of which provide key services to local people . |
| 9 | It is worth reminding the House what the Bill , if enacted in its present form , would involve : the loss of 83 homes , the displacement of 326 residents , the demolition of four listed buildings , the destruction of well over 10 acres of property in two conservation areas , the destruction of a two-acre inner-city nature reserve of great value to the local community , the loss of 168 workplaces providing 1,620 jobs , the loss of 58 shops , 38 of which provide key services to local people , the diversion of a major traffic artery for a period of three years , a doubling of the number of rail passengers and a doubling of the number of cars and taxis coming to King 's Cross and St. Pancras during the morning peak hour . |
| 10 | The Ulster majority was humiliated and alarmed , but its immediate emotions were channelled into a two-day general strike and Peaceful protest rallies , one of which attracted 100,000 people . |
| 11 | I was running along the pavement of Rochdale Road , just after midnight , wearing , among other things , two quilted anoraks , one of which had fourteen pounds of sand sewn into the lining . |
| 12 | Section 268(1) provides that associated operations means any two or more operations of any kind , being : ( 1 ) operations which affect the same property , or one of which affects some property and the other or others of which affect property which represents , whether directly or indirectly , that property , or income arising from that property , or any property representing accumulations of any such income ; or ( 2 ) any two operations of which one is effected with reference to the other , or with a view to enabling the other to be effected , or facilitating it being effected , and any further operations having a like relation to any of those two , and so on whether those operations are effected by the same person or different persons , and whether or not they are simultaneous . |
| 13 | It all became feasible with the thermionic valve , introduced during WW1 , which rapidly and irrevocably supplanted all other methods of audio amplification , including the electromechanical types ( one of which used compressed air controlled by an electromagnetic air valve ) . |
| 14 | The cat bit her , leaving two wounds in her hand , one of which needed two stitches , and then shot downstairs , disappearing through an open window . |
| 15 | The paper described five cases , in one of which computed tomographic findings were abnormal . |
| 16 | In addition , about 36 fragments of metallic nickel-iron meteorites have been collected , one of which contains minute diamonds , and is the second of its kind known in the world . |
| 17 | Before the war the BBC ran two stations , one of which included regional programmes . |
| 18 | Hellen and I attended several of the society 's Sunday afternoon showings of ‘ classics ’ of foreign films , two of which made lasting impressions : one was the famous Italian masterpiece ‘ The Cabinet of Dr Caligari ’ and the other was that delightful French film entitled ‘ Generals Sans Boutons ’ . |
| 19 | There are also three Kislevite vodka bottles , two of which contain Kislevite vodka , and one of which is actually a Potion of Disguise . |
| 20 | The polytechnic was originally formed from three colleges , two of which ran applied physics degree courses . |
| 21 | Usually the Guide 's text , containing information on nomenclature , fashion , materials , finishes , and upholstery , was altered in 1794 to take account of the altered plates , only two of which bear that date , but , curiously , comments of 1788 on a chair ‘ executed with a good effect for his Royal Highness the Prince of Wales ’ apply , in 1794 , to a completely different design . |
| 22 | In 1936 the city was divided into three local government electoral wards , two of which elected eight councillors whilst the third ward elected four . |
| 23 | Pulling the threads together , educational opportunity for the building surveyor is available by full-time study at seven centres — five polytechnics and two universities — and at forty-one part-time centres , two of which provide part-time degree courses . |
| 24 | Five experimental words were chosen ; four of which had four senses and the remaining word three . |
| 25 | There 's a choice of five different reels , four of which have three socket outlets which can be used simultaneously ( subject to power ratings ) , all designed with safety as a priority . |