Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They were the disciples of one Malam Ibrahim , a teacher of the Koran whose studies had slowly convinced him that the Jesus of whom he read in its pages was the mediator through whom the prayers of the faithful are offered up to the All-Merciful . |
| 2 | I just think it was a momentum that was caused by some villages feeling safer from the nationalists as they got further and further from the front and therefore more and more people a bit f erm being willing to sort of talk again , shout up against the , the landlords and as they saw , as they saw that their neighbours were getting land , all the others decided well they 're getting land , we might as well talk to , have a talk about them the problems and the harsh treatment that we 've had in , in years before . |
| 3 | They were beasts , not men , but they had about them the features of nightmare , of ghosts , and though she recognized the animals of the forest in limbs , teeth and eyes , what struck her most powerfully was the element of madness in them . |
| 4 | As whom the fables name of monstrous size . ’ |
| 5 | For those who were destined for university , for whom A levels and S levels were first invented , they could go even further . |
| 6 | At one time the Rowdies were mainly Skinheads for whom the terraces were but one of a number of arenas for collective action . |
| 7 | Nevertheless , there were those for whom the changes of 1989 revived fears of nationalism , authoritarianism and expansionism in German policy . |
| 8 | The declining appeal of socialist ideas was openly acknowledged , for instance , by Anatolii Dobrynin , the veteran US ambassador and later Central Committee Secretary , and by the commentator Alexander Bovin , for whom the changes in Eastern Europe were evidence that ‘ the great socialist experiment that spanned the entire twentieth century had failed ’ . |
| 9 | Some of them indeed seemed to be at the service , looking somehow different from the ‘ office workers ’ for whom the services had been arranged . |
| 10 | The preaching of the existence of a provident god who would supply all needs , was no doubt generally of good intent , but such preaching has been taken far too literally , especially by uneducated peoples , and the outcome has been a reduced sense of personal responsibility permitting , among other things , the production of large numbers of children for whom the progenitors had not the slightest hope of providing . |
| 11 | They are the ordinary citizens for whom the honours system was designed — people who have dedicated their lives to duty . |
| 12 | Three criteria for text characterisation have been identified : firstly , that of subject matter ; secondly , that of genre ( for whom the texts are written ) ; and thirdly , that of topic-type ( information flow and concept structure ) . |
| 13 | General causal models can not be drawn up when interactions exist between the variables ; the only solution is to draw up a separate causal model for each of the groups for whom the effects of the variables are different . |
| 14 | Does the study group or written material on which the research is based represent those for whom the findings are said to apply ? |
| 15 | Who wrote ‘ For Whom the Bells Tolls ’ ? 03 . |
| 16 | Moses , the great man , the father of the Jewish people , was the authority for whom the renunciations were performed . |
| 17 | Find out for whom the rhododendrons were planted . |
| 18 | There were those , again , in Germany as elsewhere , for whom the terms " Hellas " and " liberty " were axiomatically linked : a link symptomatized and strengthened by the warm interest taken by many German writers in the Greek struggle for independence , whose fruition followed in the wake of the French Revolution . |
| 19 | Nevertheless , the drafter should keep s3 in mind throughout the drafting process and try to ensure that the terms are reasonable and can be justified , if necessary , and should warn the client for whom the terms are prepared of the potential impact of the section and the resulting uncertainty . |
| 20 | This means that , of those for whom the police had indicated an objection to bail , some 82 per cent . |
| 21 | To others , for whom the signals of the year are equally important , progress is marked by that dramatic change in the lifestyle of the jays , the feathered brigands of many splendoured tints who are , for most of the year , the vocally irritable members of the crow family , shrieking at each other and at any intruder in their territory . |
| 22 | But will the clubs , more especially the big clubs for whom the internationals play , ever agree to dance the union 's tune when every issue that comes up between them ends up simply coming between them ? |
| 23 | They were young people , some with jobs , living with their parents , for whom the prospects of a home of their own — let alone one which they owned — seemed an unrealisable dream . |
| 24 | While a large proportion of pupils manage to achieve multiple identities and to co-exist in a range of daily cultures , there are some pupils for whom such transitions are problematic , and for whom the inconsistencies in curriculum messages are too great . |
| 25 | It seems ironic that where , in the eighteenth century , novelists and architects alike look out of their elegant windows on to the cottages of the poor as pleasing little features in the landscape , the Victorians , for whom the dwellings of the middle class tended increasingly to set the standard , should view the great house itself from that perspective — from the outside , as the focus for a landscape , much as the eighteenth-century painters had done ( Fig. 24 ) . |
| 26 | ‘ Through me the defendants tender their sincere apologies to the plaintiff for the distress she was caused by the publication of the article . ’ |
| 27 | For them the dangers of infertility — real or imagined — may far outweigh the dangers of fertility . |
| 28 | For them the commitments which , as they now admit , would have destroyed our security were never issues of principle but bargaining ploys , chips on the table , mere tactics . |
| 29 | In the reports of social workers , psychiatrists or teachers , such global terms can hardly be avoided ; for them the labels and importance attached by research workers to facets of parental behaviour are likely to be of considerable use . |
| 30 | For them the satisfactions of life were probably limited to the pleasures of eating , the gratification of the sexual urge and the uplift experienced in the physical triumph over another creature . |