Example sentences of "[noun pl] [Wh pn] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This was no peasant revolution , but an insurrection led by the intelligentsia of the new middle classes ( those professional groups whom the Enlightenment aristocrats despised as base and usurers ) . |
| 2 | to obtain the above for employees of other institutions whom the Executive Committee may admit to membership from time to time ; |
| 3 | There was also no lack of contacts , who , starved of literature , were exhilarated to be able to talk about Eliot : a Captain Richardson , whom I met in Eritrea , engaged to a charming Italian , proved one of those contacts whom the war brought together and separated , reminding me in some ways of the young Eliot and Jean Verdenal . |
| 4 | Reformed universities produced able clergy whom the school could attract to their staffs ; and the Victorian parent still wanted to feel that the principal educator of his child was in some way a man of God . |
| 5 | Then in the spring of 1105 Anselm received a letter from the pope telling him that sentence of excommunication had been passed on Robert of Meulan and other royal counsellors , but that sentence on the king was delayed because the messengers whom the king ought to have sent to Rome before Easter had not arrived . |
| 6 | ’ Take this shepherd 's staff and take loving care of the brothers whom the Lord has entrusted to you ’ |
| 7 | It was also a view of monarchy quite compatible with a deep contempt for the subjects whom the ruler served from above and whose interests he safeguarded with such jealous care , often against their own misguided inclinations . |
| 8 | Nor , from the beginning of the indiscriminate sinking of British merchant ships by U-boats , could there be the slightest doubt among seamen who the enemy was ; but adjustment was difficult , and bread and butter questions such as pay and conditions of work were aggravated and complicated by wartime inflation , by manpower shortages and by excessive profits made by shipowners who grew even richer and more demanding out of the sweat and blood of their merchant crews . |
| 9 | And there were there were artists who the artist . |
| 10 | In paying tribute to those excellent voluntary organisations whom the Government have grant-aided to help vulnerable groups in Iraq , does not my right hon. Friend the Minister agree that Saddam Hussein has ensured the continuing torment and lack of help for his people , particularly for the southern Shias in the marshes ? |
| 11 | And it is not groups but individuals whom the company will hold accountable . |
| 12 | His flat became a haven for a clique of young men of similar tastes whom the war had thrown together in Cairo . |
| 13 | Such simplicity is an aid to audits and helps explanations to customers whom the process is designed to serve . |
| 14 | It may perhaps be more difficult to alarm him than it would be to alarm the vulnerable persons whom the offence is principally designed to protect . |
| 15 | I The main There are two persons whom the Devil used as instruments in the destruction of my family , equally . |
| 16 | It is unnecessary as regards persons whom the husband has not by his previous conduct induced to look to him for payment ; it is ineffectual as regards those who do not happen to see the advertisement . |
| 17 | The bishops were , of course , the persons whom the pope intended to carry out and enforce the decrees of the Council . |
| 18 | There is no doubt that it is easier to prove this case than the previous one , since in it the trust is claimed by persons whom the testator did not address . |
| 19 | If the draftsman wishes to restrict the identity of the persons whom the tenant may authorise to use the road ( eg staff but not customers ) this must be done expressly ( see Woodhouse & Co Ltd v Kirkland ( Derby ) Ltd [ 1970 ] 2 All ER 587 ) . |
| 20 | She 's grown up and left home and wonders who the hell she is . |
| 21 | Further , the interview schedule also identified those members of headquarters , divisional and operational managements whom the respondent considered particularly committed to the change programme . |
| 22 | If society had been worried about the juvenile delinquency problem of the Fifties , as portrayed in The Wild One , Blackboard Jungle and Rebel Without a Cause , it was now on the precipice of sheer panic about drug-crazed beatniks and hippies whom the establishment and Time regarded with derision , as did its stablemate Life . |
| 23 | The expenses which were deducted before any payment was made to her were incurred not by anybody she employed but by the trustees whom the truster had appointed to manage his estate and whom he had directed to pay all necessary charges of administration before any division took place . |
| 24 | He refused only to renew his own homage or to recognize or consecrate bishops whom the king had invested . |
| 25 | The mythic figure of the General — as portrayed in the War Memoirs — had known , from the moment he stood at the top of the Champs Elysées on 26 August 1944 , that the new leaders whom the war had brought to power would betray the cause of national renewal . |
| 26 | I might well never find out where it was , but it would certainly contain some pupils whom the teacher had chosen because she thought they were bright and co-operative and others would almost certainly have been excluded because of their uncooperativeness or lower intelligence . |
| 27 | None of the small debtors whom the Society freed from prison ever considered saving themselves , even though temporarily , from the hounding of their creditors by borrowing . |
| 28 | There are large numbers of such children whom the government acknowledges will be likely to suffer learning difficulties and emotional or psychological disturbances . |
| 29 | In our problem the men whom the defendant presumably sends to death are themselves dragging the leader to what will otherwise be his death . |
| 30 | Father Pat Buckley , from Larne in Northern Ireland , has been to Scotland on three occasions to tie the knot for couples whom the church refuses to marry because one or both have been divorced . |