Example sentences of "of [pron] [art] [num ord] [was/were] " in BNC.

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1 About 30 police of whom a third were armed surrounded the semi-detached house and evacuated neighbouring homes .
2 From 1877 , to receive a little more income , the School accepted School Board Foundationers , of whom the first was John Dunville .
3 Price Waterhouse surveyed 120 companies across Scotland of which a third were reckoned by the respondents to be appropriate for an MBO .
4 The Class 321 units ( of which the first was delivered in September 1988 ) , were an immediate success , but the same can not be said of the Class 442 ‘ Wessex Electrics ’ of which twenty-four five-car units should have been delivered in time for the May 1988 timetable .
5 These radial coaches , of which the first was built in 1882 , were 42ft long over bodies , with a total wheel base of 32ft ; the end pair of wheels were 8ft centre to centre and 1 6ft between the centres of the middle wheels .
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