Example sentences of "of [pron] [art] [num ord] [be] " 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 | Suppose , for example , you are employed for three years , of which the first is to be spent abroad and the other two in Great Britain . |
| 5 | There are essentially two reasons , of which the first is the munificence of W. C. T. 's London cousins . |
| 6 | Taking his cue from yet another of Austin 's philosophical essays , the famous and often reprinted ‘ A plea for excuses ’ , Goffmann distinguishes various forms of remedial ritual , of which the first is the so-called account . |
| 7 | Although the topics will be varied there will be two overall themes , of which the first is the study of boat shapes . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | Units are loosely linked by a theme in groups of six , of which the last is always a reading unit . |
| 11 | Of which the last is bravery , for he knows |