Example sentences of "of which he [verb] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | His pristine shield with the glittering cross was scarred and broken by blows of which he had no recollection . |
2 | Typical of his best work , much of which he had no opportunity to revise , are ‘ Barbury Camp ’ , written at Marlborough , ‘ The Song of the Ungirt Runners ’ , and his last poem , ‘ When you see Millions of the Mouthless Dead ’ , scribbled in pencil and discovered in his kitbag after he had been killed . |
3 | Noell also had Irish interests , for the better protection of which he became a member of the Irish Parliament ( from 1661 to his death ) . |
4 | He also exhibited with the Old Water Colour Society , of which he became a member in 1880 . |
5 | The Society of Arts , of which he became a member in 1760 , awarded him a premium in 1766 for importing American sturgeon — he informed Benjamin Franklin about a technique for making glue from it . |
6 | He studied at Jesus College , Cambridge , of which he became a Fellow . |
7 | Educated in Lancaster , Baxendale was from about 1805 in London with a wholesale linen-draper , agent for Bannister Hall , calico-printers of Preston , of which he became a partner in 1809 with Charles Swainson , his cousin through the Salisburys , borrowing his £4,000 entry capital from his family . |
8 | Bach classified these bacteria into seven different groups , from each of which he prepared a vaccine , and he was able to work out the temperaments associated with each group . |
9 | Davie Jess , a well known wag , entertained his mates with a flood of stories , many of which , as he said later , John Robertson , a man known to have a fine voice was asked to sing a song ; the only songs of which he knew the words were all hymns and soon rescuers gathered in the control room on the surface heard a strong , clear rendering of The Old Rugged Cross coming to them over the internal telephone system , with more than 100 trapped miners joining in the chorus . |
10 | In addition to this intensive work on his especial subjects , and those , like the study of modern Greek , of which he knew the language and traditions very well , and which arose naturally out of his other activities , Tozer had an abiding love for Dante , and published both an elegant three-volume commentary on the Divina Commedia ( 1901 ) and a prose translation of the poem ( 1904 ) . |
11 | This was immediately prior to the Nicholson ‘ star ’ era ; the wave of which he rode the crest was beginning to build and it is interesting to chronicle for a moment some of the events leading up to his ‘ discovery ’ as a major Hollywood personality — a hero of the age and one who , as we have seen , was much influenced by the existentialist prophecies of Kerouac , which were now , finally , coming home to roost in middle-class America and elsewhere . |
12 | He now brings an action in the High Court , in the course of which he gets an order for discovery , B is compelled to disclose the documents which he has that support A's case , and A may be allowed to administer interrogatories to B — questions in writing which B must answer also in writing but upon oath . |
13 | Their vision was of a functionally differentiated society in which ‘ the individual is now created by the social organism of which he forms a part ’ and in which a state , founded on democracy tempered by respect for the expert , is required to co-ordinate the social order . |
14 | Moran said the Rosary early , at the end of which he added a prayer for the girl 's safekeeping in the world she was about to enter . |
15 | He began his reign with a splendid procession into Aquitaine as Eleanor 's husband , in the course of which he arranged an inauguration ceremony for himself — either a repeat coronation for the southerners or a service to mark his accession as duke of Aquitaine — in the city of Bordeaux , where no king had penetrated for at least three centuries . |
16 | He dismissively described how this man had ‘ come in , taken the material provided , and then had written a childish and critical book on the police , out of which he got a Ph.D . ’ |
17 | In the 980s he had followers who took church lands , some of which he returned a decade later , blaming previous actions on bad influence during his youth . |
18 | In later years he visited the four dominions , for each of which he established a graduate studentship ; and Melbourne and New Zealand followed St Andrews in conferring honorary degrees . |
19 | So he was attracted to Evans-Pritchard 's contention that ‘ the sociologist should also be a moral philosopher and that , as such , he should have a set of definite beliefs and values in terms of which he evaluates the facts he studies as a sociologist ’ . |
20 | Secondly , it is the case that this rule of recognition , in terms of which he assesses the validity of a particular statute , is not only accepted by him but is the rule of recognition actually accepted and employed in the general operation of the system . |
21 | He went on to exploit the complete range of types and styles from what is practically a secular ‘ Netherland ’ motet in two partes , corresponding here to the ottava and sestina of the sonnet text , to the completely Italianate lighter forms in the tradition of the simplest type of frottola such as the North Italian villotte and the canzone villanesche alla napolitana of which he published a collection in 1545 . |
22 | Following a journey to Persia in 1889–90 of which he published an account in 1892 , he tells of the constitution in the 1840s of a Turco-Persian commission pursuant to the Second Treaty of Erzerum concluded at the prompting of Britain and Russia : |
23 | Again Lord Sands stated in the MacFarlane case at p540 : The contention of the Appellant involves that he is liable to Income Tax in respect of income which he does not handle and can not under any arrangement handle , which is not expended under any authority conferred by him , and over the expenditure of which he has no control . |
24 | Also in 1908 audiences could have seen Unemployed and Unemployable in which the central character begins by haranguing a crowd ; he is dragged off by his wife and given a whole range of domestic tasks all of which he makes a mess of ; he accidentally acquires stolen goods and is arrested ; the film ends with this ‘ lounger ’ working at last but in the cells . |
25 | These studies were evidently intended to form part of a grandiose ‘ history of vegetables ’ , of which he presented a prospectus to the society in 1668 , but which never materialized . |