Example sentences of "of which [adj] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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1 | a ) Intrusive igneous rocks occur in south Harris and western Lewis particularly , as well as in a few other localities , of which eastern South Uist is the most important . |
2 | We know that Lethieullier was also interested in anatomy , for in 1734 he had offered to the Royal Society three infants preserved in spirit , ‘ … of which one Elizabeth Baggs , a hard labouring woman in Oxford , was delivered at one birth in 1714 ’ and who lived for but a few hours afterwards . |
3 | A two-handed lineout catch — of which both Andrew Reed and Damian Cronin have proved capable — represents the best platform for the maul to chug . |
4 | The will began in the usual way , with small bequests to several relatives of whom Theda had never heard , and a lump sum and pension for the Diggorys — at mention of which old Adam had again recourse to his handkerchief . |
5 | After a leisurely breakfast accompanied by the Sunday papers , perhaps you 'd like to discover the local beauty spots of which Royal Deeside is justifiably proud . |
6 | ‘ This party now has a programme and will have an internal structure of which any West European socialist party would be proud , ’ Imre Pozsgay , the party 's candidate for next month 's presidential candidate , said . |