Example sentences of "[noun sg] whom the " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the partnership agreement itself it should perhaps not be made too easy for partners to leave , though in practice , of course , an unhappy or unsatisfied partner is a liability whom the firm will usually want to see depart at the earliest convenient time . |
| 2 | They will be concerned with the status of the source ; statements may be accepted quite uncritically from a peer whom the receptors admire and emulate . |
| 3 | For Fumaroli , the Louvre is a perfect example of the triumph of the politics of bella figura , and the transformation of a great cultural treasure into a monument to the pharaonic ambitions of the President whom the Canard Enchaîné has dubbed Mitterramses the First . |
| 4 | But , if the wife has been in receipt of the advice of a stranger whom the creditor believes on reasonable grounds to be competent , independent and disinterested , then the circumstances would need to be very exceptional before the creditor could be held bound by any equity which otherwise might arise from the husband 's conduct and his wife 's actual failure to understand the transaction … |
| 5 | ( 2 ) The application shall name both the applicant and the employee or agent of the applicant whom the applicant intends should have the responsibility for the day to day running of the premises to which the applications relates . |
| 6 | A sergeant and soldier whom the officer in charge , Captain Scott , had sent forward to reconnoitre were seized by Highlanders hidden behind the parapet , and , uncertain of the enemy 's strength , Scott decided to retreat . |
| 7 | The consultant whom the client first met to discuss the assignment would be the same consultant who would undertake the work . |
| 8 | Toby was referring to one of the great stars in the American golfing firmament whom the sponsors were said to be paying £50,000 in appearance money , much to the disgust of most of the other professionals . |
| 9 | Hersant — later the ‘ bete noir ’ of many French journalists , and the press baron whom the socialists love to hate -was condemned for activities during the occupation as a collaborator in late 1945 and lost his civic rights . |
| 10 | This could be the girl whom the Yard were looking for , and he had better do everything very quickly indeed , including finding his Chief , who would then want to find his Chief Constable and notify Scotland Yard . |
| 11 | The case concerned a 13-year-old girl whom the LEA accepted was a slow learner with special educational needs . |
| 12 | Of course there was the occasional hiccup , such as when they 'd arrived at the nightclub to see a particularly gorgeous girl whom the Press had linked with Ace in the past . |
| 13 | There stood the wise old Chinaman whom the wise old Moravian would greet every morning when he entered . |
| 14 | And there are those with an exceptional gift whom the church has recognised and set apart to serve the Church at large . |
| 15 | There is little difference , for example , between the position of a child trespasser whom the occupier knows to be present and a child visitor . |
| 16 | Later generations were frequently reminded that they were once members of a slave community whom the Lord had mercifully redeemed from bondage . |
| 17 | In one of the central episodes in the novel , Humberto not only cuckolds his employer , but fathers on his wife the heir whom the oligarch himself has never been able to engender , and it is only subsequently that it becomes clear that what has been narrated as a factual account of events is , in reality , no more than a fantasy in which he simultaneously avenges his social humiliation and effects the incorporation of the humble Peñaloza line into the oligarchy . |
| 18 | Mr Noir 's popularity rating has jumped 12 points since his resignation , making him the person on the right whom the French would ‘ most like to see playing an important role in the future ’ . |
| 19 | There is no personage in the Ottoman state of any period whom the comparison with the Pope fits as aptly as the Mufti , and the same comparison was drawn frequently enough by travellers of the next century . |
| 20 | That spirit of truth whom the world can never receive since it neither sees , know or nor knows Him . |
| 21 | This is the spirit of truth whom the world can not receive because it does not know him , does not behold him or know him , but you know him because he abides with you and will be in you . |
| 22 | She knew their names — except for the thin man with the small head whom the others never addressed by name — and something of their characters . |
| 23 | The nomination of subcontractors , whereby the main contract or the engineer stipulates the name of a subcontractor whom the main contractor must employ , should generally be avoided unless , for example , it is necessary to retain specialists skills or to observe a time constraint . |
| 24 | In de Valois ' The Rake 's Progress she confirms her eighteenth-century origin as an innocent serving wench whom the Rake has dallied with and then discarded . |
| 25 | ( 2 ) … a doctor shall be under no obligation to give treatment personally if such reasonable steps as are appropriate are taken to ensure continuity of treatment , and treatment may be given — ( a ) by another doctor acting as a deputy … ( b ) if it is treatment which it is clinically reasonable in the circumstances to delegate , by a person whom the doctor had authorised and who is competent to carry out such treatment . ’ |
| 26 | ‘ The court may , on the application of the office-holder , summon to appear before it — ( a ) any officer of the company , ( b ) any person known or suspected to have in his possession any property of the company or supposed to be indebted to the company , or ( c ) any person whom the court thinks capable of giving information concerning the promotion , formation , business , dealings , affairs or property of the company . |
| 27 | Thus section 236(2) ( c ) refers to ‘ any person whom the court thinks capable of giving information concerning the promotion , formation , business , dealings , affairs or property of the company , ’ and by subsection ( 3 ) such a person may be ordered to produce ‘ any books , papers or other records in its possession or under his control relating to a company or the matters mentioned in paragraph ( c ) of the subsection . ’ |
| 28 | The wine , though Richard was not the kind of person whom the sommelier kept waiting , was not particularly good . |
| 29 | ( a ) People with parental responsibility Every person whom the applicant believes to have parental responsibility for the child is entitled to respondent status in all proceedings under the Act . |
| 30 | The parties to an application for a care or supervision order are : ( a ) the applicant ; ( b ) the child ; ( c ) every person whom the applicant believes to have parental responsibility for the child . |