Example sentences of "which he [was/were] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was to be frequently found at various ‘ gigs ’ with his Buckskin Boys — a square-dance group of three , of which he was the leader . |
| 2 | Similarly , he used his connections with the promotion of adult education in the Workers ' Educational Association ( WEA ) and the Extra-Mural Department of London University to establish a joint and full-time crash course for a Diploma in International Affairs in the London Institution of World Affairs , of which he was the president until his death . |
| 3 | It is a post that Mr Havel did not seek but for which he was the only serious candidate . |
| 4 | In retirement he resumed an earlier active interest as trustee of the Institute of Economic Affairs , of which he was the largest single ( albeit anonymous ) benefactor . |
| 5 | Unfortunately , A.F.D. were missing Nick Benham who was injured at the end of the cross-country season during which he was the club 's leading boy . |
| 6 | CD began writing up his travels for the Daily News , of which he was the first editor , and 8 ‘ Travelling Letters ’ appeared there between 21 Jan. and 11 Mar. 1846 , ending with the section entitled ‘ Piacenza to Bologna ’ in the book ; the ‘ Travelling Letters ’ were revised , and the remaining sections written for its publication as Pictures from Italy in May 1846 ( Bradbury & Evans , 1 vol . ) . |
| 7 | First as a winger , then as an out-and-out striker , he played an immensely valuable role in the Palace sides of the later years of that decade , culminating in the promotion team of 1969 , in which he was the top scorer with 14 goals , while his five 1st Division goals in 1969–70 were only improved upon at the Palace by proven striker Gerry Queen . |
| 8 | James Huntingford , an attorney of Odiham , was appointed secretary ; he was later to become secretary of the London committee , an executive offshoot of the Odiham Agricultural Society which was eventually to undertake the actual institution of the London Veterinary College , of which he was the first secretary . |
| 9 | Mr. Chaudoir has been in England to attend the contemporary music festival Tempo ‘ 92 , at which he was the featured composer . |
| 10 | The stone church built by St Wilfrid in the seventh century enlarged the small monastery of which he was the second abbot . |
| 11 | The 27-year-old surveyor who had befriended Joanna at fitness training sessions had endured a two-day nightmare in which he was the police 's prime suspect in her disappearance . |
| 12 | Ray Doyle preferred pub pool , a sharp , quick game , at which he was the Master … at least over Bodie . |
| 13 | Despite the imperfections of the documents , he felt to the full his responsibility to preserve and hand over intact to his successor all the rights , privileges , and possessions of which he was the divinely constituted guardian . |
| 14 | Yet this remained Anselm 's claim to the end , though it is clear that Anselm based his case , not on any documentary evidence , but on the consensus of the community of which he was the head . |
| 15 | His real crime is that he is suspected by the Radical Party and militant members of the ruling Socialists ( ex-communists ) of plotting with the army , of which he was the nominal head , to stage a coup . |
| 16 | He left the Independent in a huff in 1991 when the staff of its Sunday edition , of which he was the editor , was merged with the staff of the daily . |
| 17 | In 1924 William Beveridge established a scheme of family allowances for the staff of the London School of Economics , of which he was the Director . |
| 18 | This can be useful during the occasional compulsory attendance at official Indonesian functions , or when waiting in government offices for filming permits to be granted ; but there have been dinner parties , at which he was the guest of honour , when he was actually thought to have died at table . |
| 19 | At Cambridge his research centred around the embryology , anatomy , and taxonomy of Polyzoa and Cephalodiscus , for which he was the first of the Cambridge zoologists to use the binocular microscope . |
| 20 | The second is that it is in relation to this period that one finds a quite separate account of the origins of the Muftilik advanced , namely Katib Celebi 's view that the office originated not with Molla Fenari in Bursa or Fahreddin Acemi in Edirne but rather with Hizir Bey in Istanbul , the Muftilik being for his tenure , and for some time alter , a to the post of kadi of Istanbul , of which he was the first holder . |
| 21 | We worked together to form the committee for the release of Soviet Jewry , of which he was the first secretary and I the first chairman . |
| 22 | He sold the shop , of which he was the owner by then , and moved into ffeatherstonehaugh 's as a resident . |