Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] of the [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | How do you know which of the thousands of children 's books published every year are best for your own , individual children ? |
| 2 | When you are working back from the cosine , sine or tangent you do n't know which of the 2 possible angles is correct . |
| 3 | I do n't know which of the three of us was the more childishly involved in its decoration . |
| 4 | It is difficult to establish which of the two scientific theories could hold sway . |
| 5 | To find which of the five is the most fragrant , we 'll be holding a studio sniff-in on Morning Edition at 8.45am on Saturday August 31 . |
| 6 | Initial charges are up to 5 p.c. depending which of the 14 underlying funds are chosen . |
| 7 | In another experiment , subjects were woken either five or fifteen minutes after REM sleep had started , and asked to estimate which of the two intervals had been used . |
| 8 | In September 1980 when Gallup asked which of the three main candidates would best deal with ‘ improving the economy ’ 44 per cent said Reagan , 30 per cent Carter and 12 per cent Anderson ; on ‘ reducing inflation ’ the figures were 44 per cent for Reagan , Carter 29 per cent and Anderson 13 per cent . |
| 9 | Try to spot which of the four or five known activities it is . |
| 10 | In the survey , people had said which of the two factors was more important to them . |
| 11 | If it was simply a matter of the operating system , I 'd have said that it did n't much matter which of the two you chose to go with . |
| 12 | By the time Adam and Billie were drinking their coffees , the contact had interrupted Kragan at a training meeting and told him of the two foreigners in the Bellevue Hotel who were enquiring about the Dresden Heide . |
| 13 | And my son has received none of the two hundred and eight |
| 14 | The first is a simple logical point that without some model of how the system might work , there is no way of deciding which of the millions of possible stimuli available to use in testing a particular celt . |
| 15 | Swapo remains the overwhelming favourite to win the United Nations-supervised elections next month , but claims that the organisation has detained and tortured many of its members in Angola and Zambia may deprive it of the two-thirds majority needed to form a government in an independent Namibia without holding another election . |
| 16 | Unless you can guess which of the three is Roksanda , neither you nor your svats shall leave this place alive ! " |
| 17 | It is understood none of the three have been informed there is to be disciplinary hearing but a file is in the hands of Deputy Chief Constable Michael Argent who is in charge of force discipline . |
| 18 | To assess the likely impact of electronic media on the business historian , it is first necessary to understand which of the three layers of information are of most interest , which are tangible , and which are currently being preserved . |
| 19 | Within a matter of moments , the computer will indicate which of the three shade-groups you suit , from Warm to Cool to Neutral , and you can choose your products from the corresponding colour sections on display . |
| 20 | He gave a grin , reminding her of the two short , intensely happy days they 'd spent together . |
| 21 | When he is shown a pair of faces and has to decide which of the two is a celebrity , he performs at chance level , even though he performs almost as well as normal subjects on this task when the faces are replaced by their names . |
| 22 | Benny was also putting off telling her own parents about the accident , but she had to decide which of the two nuns to talk to on Eve 's behalf . |
| 23 | German speakers have difficulty in distinguishing between " bring " and " take " in English as these are translated by one German word " bringen " , but the English speaker has difficulty trying to decide which of the two English words is meant in any statement containing the German word " bringen " . |
| 24 | The project leader is now asked which of the two bets he prefers . |
| 25 | The project leader is now asked which of the two bets he prefers . |
| 26 | Asked which of the three interpretations of the embargo had been employed at the meeting , he replied : ‘ Our thinking that day was fairly flexible . |
| 27 | But he does not tell us of the forty-four accusations which were brought against Cato at various times ( Plin . |
| 28 | There 's nothing really daring about their show , no gambles , unless you amuse yourself by guessing which of the three vocalists will leave the stage next . |
| 29 | The reader is also invited to ponder which of the two proofs gives him the greater personal satisfaction . |
| 30 | Professor Buckley and his team will be examining ways of predicting which of the three strategies will be most appropriate to the needs and circumstances of any particular company . |