Example sentences of "[prep] [Wh pn] be [v-ing] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Frontline workers this week gave a different picture of implementation from senior managers , many of whom are reporting all is well ( News , 8 April ) . |
| 2 | The city 's council has decided that it no longer wants an unlimited number of gypsies or travellers , many of whom are using illegal pitches , descending on the city . |
| 3 | ‘ Where the proceedings are between the parents , both of whom are acting bona fide in the interests of the child , it is not uncommon to make no order as to costs of the proceedings . |
| 4 | The passengers charter has been warmly welcomed by many of my Back-Bench colleagues many of whom are sitting behind me . |
| 5 | Part of the reason behind the payments is to placate high earners , some of whom are asking to be moved to overseas branches of their companies to avoid higher taxes . |
| 6 | At its worst extreme , and particularly where the panel is a voluntary committee , all of whom are giving their time for nothing , the selection may well be made without all the panel having interviewed the candidate . |
| 7 | Not , at least , of the sort who 've emerged in the time since ‘ Raw Like Sushi ’ : singers like Lisa Stansfield , Betty Boo , Cathy Dennis , Kylie and Dannii — all of whom are peddling an ersatz glamour drawn from adolescent fantasies of sophistication , untouchable otherness , phoney celebrity . |
| 8 | Last week I read an article about four successful divorce solicitors , two of whom are representing the Yorks in their divorce . |
| 9 | The majority of these are elderly women , many of whom are caring for siblings . |
| 10 | There are four full-time Research Officers and the rest of the work is done by 13 research assistants , some of whom are part-time and most of whom are studying for PhDs . |
| 11 | Jones is second … a russian third … and then there 's a procession of local runners some of whom are feeling the pace … |
| 12 | We 'll have 3,100 pints on tap at the event for the expected 1,000 visitors , some of whom are coming from as far away as Belgium . |
| 13 | Hewlett Packard and Apricot , both of whom are going with the Aldus/Microsoft package , are rather more conservative and reckon perhaps 15 to 20 each . |
| 14 | South West training courses and regular training days with trainers from HQ kept everyone in touch , recently inspiring the qualification of new teachers , some of whom are performing today . |
| 15 | There was mixed response from supermarkets , some of whom are continuing to use what they term " low migration PVC film " . |
| 16 | Doubts remain over the fitness of striker Ian Baird and midfielder Derek Ferguson , both of whom are suffering from hamstring injuries . |
| 17 | Neighbours and business people , many of whom are confronting disability for the first time , have yet to work out ways of behaving with respect towards them and ways of making links which are welcome and helpful . |
| 18 | ‘ The government should now draft and enact legislation for the IBF as soon as possible , so that small firms , 32 per cent of whom are growing , can progress into the next century unhindered by anachronistic rules and regulations . ’ |
| 19 | Will he confirm that most of them are tourists , many of whom are travelling north for a last glimpse of a rare species on the point of extinction in Scotland — Scottish Tory Members ? |
| 20 | One of the New Forum posters shows a well-drawn man addressing a largely faceless crowd , one of whom is holding up a placard that reads ‘ Keep it short ’ . |
| 21 | Elstree is not able to take all the aviation business that 's been displaced for weeks that I know of and , and for Hatfield I 've been notified by two people who are at present at Hatfield , one of whom is going to move to Stansted . |
| 22 | The first Bitches Rodeo was run in 1988 with 19 people including Gerry Moffat , Frank Goodman and Shaun Baker , the latter of whom is planning to return to competitive hotdogging , notes Andy happily . |
| 23 | They radioed that , at the Bunbeg bus turn-about and taxi stand on the Glen Road , they had seen a man with a revolver accompanied by two other men , one of whom was looking at the nearby mountain through binoculars . |
| 24 | It was full of knights , one of whom was dying in the arms of a fair maiden . |
| 25 | I overheard a conversation between two women , one of whom was talking about her new grandchild . |
| 26 | About 1,200 fascists marched to Olympia on the day and the meeting was attended by about 10,000 potential supporters and 2,000 ‘ blackshirts ’ , half of whom were acting as stewards . |
| 27 | Nine further specimens , including two colonoscopic biopsy specimens , were obtained from patients with ulcerative colitis , all of whom were receiving steroid treatment . |
| 28 | Other notable absentees included Presidents Mobutu Sese Seko of Zaïre and Gnassingbe Eyadema of Togo as well as André Kolingba of the Central African Republic and Cameroon 's Paul Biya , both of whom were conducting election campaigns . |
| 29 | Children 's homes , therefore , were left to care for an older group of children , many of whom were experiencing severe problems and anxieties about their future , and showing serious emotional and behavioural symptoms . |
| 30 | I gazed with contempt upon my peers , all of whom were listening to the Eagles and drinking Bucks Fizz . |