Example sentences of "[Wh det] [pers pn] be [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I also speak on behalf of the group New Consensus , of which I am chairman and which is both all-party and none .
2 that talk about the company of which I 'm chairman is that there is a personnel and compensation committee which in the absence of a chief executive sets the chief executive 's remuneration and with the presence of the chief executive , although he 's not , I 'm not a member of that committee we work on the other senior executives of the company , it 's quite similar to the process used here in your company .
3 In addition I have learnt an enormous amount from the monthly meetings of the Education Network in London , of which I was Coordinator from 1983 to 1987 .
4 A significant change has taken place in the wording of the statement , on this particular issue , from the original nineteen ninety draft of which was produced by the working party of which I was convenor .
5 Aye well you see there was a a local departmental committee , of which I was the employees ' employees ' side , of which I was secretary .
6 In the early 1970s the ILEA commissioned an in depth report into the school of which I was headteacher .
7 The bait dropper is normally used independently of the rod with which you are fishing , and the swimfeeder is used as part of the end tackle to which your baited hook is attached .
8 It is also an independent feeding method which involves a separate rod and line to lower the dropper in , or , if used with the same rod and line with which you are fishing , takes up precious minutes of time when your hookbait could be in the water ; valuable minutes when the barbel are mad on feed .
9 Mrs Allsopp failed to attend a meeting last night of the Parish Council , of which she 's chairman .
10 Her Royal Highness was addressing a conference on affordable village homes for Oxfordshire , organized by the County Council and the Rural Housing Trust , of which she 's president .
11 It is another for the Prime Minister to distance herself from the policies of the government of which she is head .
12 Members welcomed Dr Maureen Cooper , University of Stirling , who updated the WCC on progress with the recently-launched Women Scientists & Engineers in Scotland network , for which she is coordinator .
13 The cause of her disadvantage rests in the social arrangements we make , yet there is a tradition of social analysis which attempts to blame the girl for her failure , as if it were simply her responsibility to overcome the conditions of class , race and gender to which she is subject .
14 ‘ Whatever the uncertainties the last few weeks may have brought I want you to be certain of this — our work together will continue unchanged , ’ she told the 40 charities of which she is patron .
15 She waved to well-wishers at Sadler 's Wells in London where she watched Carmen performed by the British Youth Opera of which she is patron .
16 THE Princess of Wales 's favourite touring ballet company , The London City Ballet of which she is patron , is to close in July claiming it failed to receive promised Arts Council grants .
17 The Arab Women 's Solidarity Organisation , of which she is president , was banned recently for voicing its opposition to the Gulf War .
18 On Saturday , Princess Margaret , in her capacity as patron of the Scottish Ballet , will attend a gala performance at the Theatre Royal in Glasgow in aid of the Scottish Children 's League , of which she is president .
19 He had first met her in 1938 , when she invited him to give a reading at the Student Movement House of which she was Warden .
20 In the main gatehouse tower on the first stack , Moray was asking of the guard-captain whether the Countess was at home when the door from the first of the bridge-corridors was flung open and a young woman came in at the run , hair blown , laughing-eyed , skirts kilted up the better to run , fine bosom tumultuous — as unusual a Countess of Dunbar and March as was the castle of which she was chatelaine .
21 This idea of Elena as the colleague in leadership of Nicolae Ceauşescu led the poet , Ion Gheorghe , to conjure up a mystical vision of Elena as part of a ‘ trinity ’ , whose ‘ three dimensions ’ were Nicolae Ceauşescu , herself and the fatherland , of which she was mother .
22 The industry which we are part of is in excuse me , is in er sorry about this I 've dashed across here
23 In recent years we have seen the most thorough pursuit ever carried out to find partners in responsibility for the ailments to which we are subject .
24 Alistair Darling , the Labour MP for Edinburgh Central , said that the Leyland DAF crisis was the latest damage done to Scotland 's manufacturing base , adding : ‘ Even the financial services sector , crucial to Scotland 's economy and an area in which we are world leaders , is predicting job losses . ’
25 Perhaps one of our tasks should be to examine the extent to which we are complicit in reproducing structural inequalities through the very nature of the work we do .
26 The situation with which we are face to face represents indeed a sex war …
27 From that moment on , we were committed to a process that required majority voting , to which we were subject .
28 The detailed battles go on between Her Majesty 's Treasury , whose constitutional role is to contain spending , and the spending departments that are responsible for the individual services and aware of the demands they are under and of the nature of the rising costs to which they are subject .
29 This suggests , Leakey and Lewin argue , considerable conceptualising capacities : consciously relating to others through language and reflecting on the innate processes to which they are subject .
30 The enthusiasm of the sixties ( it was not just naivety ) would have held that education should lead the whole process , while the cynicism of the seventies and eighties would have us believe that education , that is schools at any rate , can do no more than mirror the society of which they are part .
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