Example sentences of "of [det] [vb pp] [prep] the [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | These men supplied many of the first generation of Russian permanent representatives in western Europe : of the twelve of these accredited in the first decade of the eighteenth century five had been members of the group of students sent to Venice in 1697 . |
| 2 | Many of these continued into the twentieth century . |
| 3 | However , Najibullah , a member of the PDPA Parcham ( " Banner " ) faction , was apparently forced to release many of those apprehended in the second round of arrests after Lt.-Gen. |
| 4 | In addition , among those for whom a staff member responded only one in twelve of those admitted during the last year of the life was felt to have had a good quality of life during that time compared with nearly half ( 46 per cent ) of those who had been in a home for a year or more . |
| 5 | A closer examination of the figures shows that of those founded during the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries , excluding those of the guilds and fraternities , one-fifth were perpetual . |