Example sentences of "of [pron] [vb base] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | One explanation is that Uganda 's two most prominent leaders in the recent past were Idi Amin and Milton Obote , both of whom set worldwide standards for venality and corruption . |
2 | In these respects Frith/Moll is represented in the tradition of the warrior woman and the folk figure of Long Meg of Westminster , both of whom distinguish true morality from false , the proper man from the braggart , and finally submit to the former ( Shepherd , Amazons , esp . |
3 | However , such land is intended to be used by hikers and campers , many of whom show little respect for rare reptiles , in particular harmless water snakes , and even pangolins and pythons . |
4 | 37 transgenic pigs , all of whom express human DAF , have been born . |
5 | They have been able to oversee the family 's tennis progress , not least that of their other son Mashishka and daughter , Mashona , both of whom receive financial support from the USTA . |
6 | Such is the fear of funding ‘ products ’ or of being too ‘ near market ’ , that we are failing to address the needs of 80% of today 's IT professionals — the users of IT , most of whom work outside academia and the IT supply industry . |
7 | Two years on , Cleveland should be allowed to move from anger and denial to acceptance and compassion — for the sake of children and the people abusing them , both of whom need effective help . |
8 | GM has reduced its financial exposure in Brazil , but it has not reduced its long-term commitment : the continuing success of its assembly plants there depend crucially on the quality and reliability of its local suppliers , all of whom need continuing sources of assistance to upgrade their capabilities as technologies and competitive standards shift . |
9 | There are now two television and video training companies , both of whom offer personal injury training , which may have some attractions for the partners in your firm , as training can be done outside normal business hours . |
10 | Like Blacks , women are seen , not as individuals , but members of a group , all of whom share certain characteristics . |
11 | Before the land bridge to North America emerged above the waters once again they had been isolated long enough to evolve as New World monkeys whose modern descendants walk on all fours and many of whom have prehensile tails . |
12 | Thus , Bangladeshi women in an area such as Tower Hamlets , many of whom have additional difficulties in literacy , will require a different approach and different learning materials compared with overseas students staying in this country for a limited period only . |
13 | These included the Ministry of Agriculture , the Department of Energy , the National Radiological Protection Board and the Department of the Environment , all of whom have varying responsibilities for controls or policy in the nuclear industry . |
14 | The appeal is heard before a legally qualified chairman and two laymen , both of whom have considerable experience in road transport . |
15 | The term ‘ patient ’ refers to a class of things containing numerous instances or examples all of whom have some things in common , and some things that are different . |
16 | In education the chains of accountability are long , complex and at times tangled with national and local political groups , senior management teams , governing bodies and education officials all of whom have some responsibility in the accountability process . |
17 | The reputation of British singers in the field of early music is maintained by about 20 principal musicians , most of whom have some Oxbridge connection . |
18 | The company has now hired a consultant ornithologist , an interim manager and an advisory board for Discovery Island — all of whom have blue-chip animal rights credentials . |
19 | So Nidri has something for everyone , whether you 're on the shore week of the Villa-Flotilla , just lazing in the sun , or trying to satisfy a family — all of whom have different interests ! |
20 | Our only means of escape is alcohol , and I keep off that pretty much ; but I ca n't say I blame chaps for getting drunk ( apart from the fact that it does n't do you any good ) , for few of them take any interest in books . |
21 | Many of them make regular trips to the filmset where it was all put together , at Portmeirion in Wales . |
22 | While the deal goes down the rest of them wait next door . |
23 | Lot number one one nine Lot number one one nine is the next to offer globular jars and there are two in the lot , we have one showing fifty pounds for the two of them thank fifty pounds ? |
24 | Most of them use small sets of rules about what constitutes an affix which can safely be removed , and any stem " normalization " which may thereafter be needed to achieve conflation ( e.g. , " absorption " — " absorb " " travelling " — " travel " ) . |
25 | Some of them use super P C K and some of them use Smart Drive and buggered if I can tell the difference . |
26 | Three of them use online services to a reasonable extent , while the other two make limited use of them . |
27 | Many of them resent this country 's system of the 25 year lease , and would favour a more flexible approach — such as the break options that are widely available in the US and France but less common here . |
28 | Many scientists are active in such groups in Northern Ireland and a significant proportion of them bring special expertise to their organisations . |
29 | Would either of them reach compact disc standard international stardom and , if they did , would they soften into insignificance or would they , could they , remain essential and innovative ? |
30 | There are over SmartIcons and some of them introduce new facilities . |