Example sentences of "of [pron] [art] [num ord] " 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 | or , William ( 1617–1701 ) , MP , was baptized at St Peter le Poer , London , 10 April 1617 , the eldest of the ten children ( five sons and five daughters ) , of whom the last three died in childhood , of Sir Henry Garraway [ q.v. ] , draper and lord mayor of London in 1639–40 , of Broad Street , London , and his wife Margaret , daughter of Henry Clitherow , merchant of London . |
| 4 | As I passed the two of them a second security guard came out of the doorway , holding a fat canvas money-bag . |
| 5 | Anglesey meanwhile , have two debutantes in their line-up one of them the first RAF Valley player to be selected for a decade . |
| 6 | The possessions of William Willesley of Leckhamstead , who died in 1521 , amounted to 57s. 9d. , of which a third represented the value of three mares , while the rest consisted of clothes and bedding . |
| 7 | Price Waterhouse surveyed 120 companies across Scotland of which a third were reckoned by the respondents to be appropriate for an MBO . |
| 8 | At present there are over 500 contributing institutions , of which the second defendant is one . |
| 9 | With these we may compare the more primitive diagrams of reactions set out in an earlier and elementary work , J. B. Scoffern 's Chemistry no Mystery , of which the second edition was published in 1848 . |
| 10 | There are 7–8 simple glassy arm spines of which the second dorsalmost is the longest , up to 3 arm segments long . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | A rare approach to library use from the reader 's point of view is Frank Hatt 's The reading process , of which the first two chapters are essential reading . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | Will it be possible to finish the 12 — 2 guinea plates the 2nd thirty small ones and the thirty of which the first ground has been done by the first of April next — or the end of March — give opinion on this … ? ’ |
| 16 | There are essentially two reasons , of which the first is the munificence of W. C. T. 's London cousins . |
| 17 | Even the recipe for George Washington 's mother 's gingerbread allegedly found " in an old worn cookery book " dated 1784 , of which the first item on the list of ingredients is ½ cup of margarine , could be said to be honest in the sense that it is candidly admitted that margarine is what is actually now used in the kitchens at Claverton Manor , the American Museum near Bath where both the gingerbread and the leaflet giving the recipe are purveyed to the public . |
| 18 | All of these activities meant that he could not get on with his new play , of which the first two scenes were already drafted and which he had planned , tentatively , to finish in time for the Edinburgh Festival of 1952 . |
| 19 | Henry ( 1947–48 ) and ferris ( 1947 ) consider that the head comprises six segments , of which the first three give rise ti the labrum , the clypeus plus hypopharynx , and an oculo-antennal region broadly equivalent to the frons . |
| 20 | The radius ( R ) is typically 5-branched : its main stem is convex and divides into two , of which the first branch ( R1 ) passes directly to the wing-margin : the second branch or radial sector ( Rs ) is concave and divides into four veins ( R2 to R5 ) . |
| 21 | Three important matters remain , of which the first has to do with the things we discriminate within consciousness-the parts , segments , or passages of consciousness , as distinct from subject and contents . |
| 22 | 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 . |
| 23 | Although the topics will be varied there will be two overall themes , of which the first is the study of boat shapes . |
| 24 | For the King 's Theatre he composed five Italian operas , of which the first , Orione ( 1763 ) , and the last , La Clemenza di Scipione ( 1778 ) , were perhaps the most successful , and an oratorio Gioas , Rè di Giuda ( 1770 ) . |
| 25 | It was now so cosmopolitan that Italian opera was composed by Handel , Hasse , Gluck ( until he defected to French opera , of which the first great master , Lully , had been a native of Italy ) , Haydn and , greatest of all , Mozart . |
| 26 | Item 5 is a weekly benefit , of which the first 14 days of any period of incapacity is excluded and benefit is payable for 104 weeks from the 15th day of incapacity . |
| 27 | On Oct. 18 , 1989 , the World Bank approved two loans totalling $89,000,000 , through its soft-loan affiliate , the International Development Association ( IDA ) ; $45,000,000 represented the second tranche of an industrial sector adjustment credit , of which the first tranche of $62,000,000 had been released in 1988 . |
| 28 | Of this amount , SDR24,400,000 ( $32,200,000 ) would be available under the first annual arrangement , of which the first semiannual loan of SDR9,150,000 ( $12,100,000 ) was made available for disbursement on June 15 , 1990 . |
| 29 | The IMF announced on July 3 approval of a loan of SDR45,350,000 ( about US$60,000,000 ) in support of its third annual arrangement under the IMF 's enhanced structural adjustment facility ( ESAF ) , of which the first SDR22,680,000 was immediately available . |
| 30 | The countries emerged with a five point plan of action , of which the first step is to " encourage the widest possible participation of Francophone countries in all international meetings on the environment " . |