Example sentences of "of [Wh det] [verb] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yanto brought the overloaded bike to a skidding halt just short of the sharply rising earth bank , the other side of which lay the muddy banks of the river . |
| 2 | Costs were also rising : costs of electricity , maintenance and crew wages ; all of which affected the new Marton cars adversely . |
| 3 | Each ganglion gives off two pairs of principal nerves , one of which supplies the general musculature of the segment and the other innervates the muscles of the legs . |
| 4 | When suddenly they heard what sounded like a powerful wind from heaven , the noise of which filled the entire house in which they were sitting . |
| 5 | The SP1 runs AIX/6000 Version 3.2.3 on top of which sits the Parallel Operating Environment . |
| 6 | Its ‘ classical ’ location is within large-scale bureaucratic organisations , the hierarchical structure of which enables the upward movement of individuals through an ordered succession of jobs . |
| 7 | All of which prompts the obvious question : how fundamental were these changes ? |
| 8 | Since the blend of the wind-group is not so perfect as that of the strings , owing to the greater uniformity of tone of the latter , passages of which the texture can be resolved into its component patterns , each of which suits the individual character of some particular instrument or small group of instruments , ‘ come off ’ best on the wind . |
| 9 | Each sentence was presented in conjunction with two pictures , one of which depicted the singular version of the sentence and one the plural . |
| 10 | They survived to be the essential links between the king and the local communities , out of which grew the special tradition of English government in the later Middle Ages , the principle of ‘ self-government at the king 's command ’ . |
| 11 | There is a cherry-wood bathroom , the splendid Pink Bedroom , and the rooms where the Nethercotts ' three sons sleep and play — one of which sports the only Velux in the house . |
| 12 | The most complex of the risings was the Pilgrimage of Grace , the problems of which have been covered in two important papers , both of which stress the varying motives of the participants ( 68 ; 69 ) . |
| 13 | CD2 , LFA-3 and BCM1 form a subgroup of the IgSF ; the extracellular regions of these molecules are predicted to consist of two IgSF domains , the first of which lacks the canonical disulphide bond . |
| 14 | However , there were other reasons such as ‘ lost documentation ’ and small balances written off , all of which comprised the annual figure , the disclosure of which might result in too much attention being given to his department . |
| 15 | Although this is a possible explanation , it is not completely convincing , as similar conditions must prevail on many other spits , none of which show the progressive grading of material characteristic of the Chesil Beach . |
| 16 | The attempt to line up our thinking with what has been perceived as the most powerful of the current orthodoxies has certainly brought about a number of structural changes to the PGCE course the most important of which to affect the modern language group has undoubtedly been the decision to replace the single teaching practice in the spring term by two teaching practices , the first in the autumn and the second in the summer term . |
| 17 | The IT General Systems Sector involved in downsizing Motorola 's internal computing operations — a part of which services the cellular business — itself contributes $3.5bn in revenues to Motorola Inc . |
| 18 | It consisted mainly of a large area of more or less flat heathland that was in places marshy and out of which rose the only hill to be found here , the broad , low Knamber Foin that looked from a distance no more than a heap of stones . |
| 19 | I will mention two , neither of which affects the main story . |
| 20 | And the largely monodisciplinary pattern of higher education reproduces itself in the writing about higher education , most of which adopts the particular perspective of one discipline , be it philosophy , history , sociology , economics or psychology . |
| 21 | She saw oval shields , with boars and stags brilliantly gilded upon the slashed leather , broken swords , highly coloured cloaks and small chariots of wicker , broken or burned , in each of which crouched the naked form of its dead rider . |
| 22 | There his spot was to organize a Tonbridge v Clifton cricket match , news of which hit the national press . |
| 23 | And here is William , medieval scholar , sitting on a park bench , a plaque on the back of which informs the enquiring public that it is dedicated to the memory of a Mrs C. M. Elliott who so loved … |
| 24 | The high prison population is held responsible for overcrowding and understaffing in prisons , both of which exacerbate the bad conditions in England 's ageing prisons . |
| 25 | As proof of his sanctity , the latter describes various miracles after the saint 's death , one of which concerns the Danish leaders who were among his murderers . |
| 26 | All of which beg the following questions . |
| 27 | As a ‘ no meaning ’ atheist , Ayer attempts to find a principle in terms of which to reject the whole business of theology as meaningless . |
| 28 | At the same time the Bharatiya Janata Party and the Left Front parties , all of which supported the National Front coalition from the " outside " , made it known that they strongly disapproved of Chauthala 's reappointment . |
| 29 | Galtung goes on to suggest that social science needs a much richer conception of what constitutes the social unit , bearing in mind that these may well need to change from society to society . |
| 30 | At the heart of the current debate , therefore , is the question of what determines the different sensitivities of IP 3 Rs . |