Example sentences of "[det] whose [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Taking only the period in which this book has been written , and limiting the location to the UK , there have been numerous similar press-provoked scandals in which the homosexual has kept turning up where he or she should not , especially at the ‘ respectable ’ centre of things : in MI5 , the Houses of Parliament , as parliamentary candidate , schoolteacher , council employee , prison chaplain , vicar , guard to the Queen Mother , film star , circuit judge , to cite only some ( and some whose lives have been destroyed by homophobic media harassment ) . |
| 2 | There are some whose function has stimulated less comment such as tweezers found in male graves ; if it were accepted that they were primarily depilatory we must consider their role in the alteration of the physical appearance of men and women as a cultural trait . |
| 3 | But while many children enter the school having already enjoyed many hours of " pretend " play ; there are some whose experience of such play is very limited , who find it very difficult to differentiate between being in and out of role . |
| 4 | The performance of the homes sits in the Orlando area - Davenport Glen and Chatham Park — exceeded our expectations , whilst Monterey in Dade County produced a range of homes which appealed very strongly to local residents including some whose motivation to purchase had been prompted by the hurricane while swept through southern Florida last year . |
| 5 | In 1990 , Debbie 's proposal to curate a collection of artwork about childbirth was accepted by A Space , one of Canada 's oldest parallel alternative artist-run centres and arts publications throughout Canada and the U.S.A. A grant from the Canada Council Explorations programme allowed her to choose 40 artists , including some whose work was shipped from the far coasts of Canada Council Explorations programme allowed her to choose 40 artists , including some whose work was shipped from the far coasts of Canada and from scattered points in the U.S.A. Faced with a tremendous volume of committed , powerful work from every discipline , her curatorial decision was to be inclusive rather than exclusive ; to show-case the incredible diversity of personalities , experiences and methods that have been employed to address this long repressed subject matter . |
| 6 | In 1990 , Debbie 's proposal to curate a collection of artwork about childbirth was accepted by A Space , one of Canada 's oldest parallel alternative artist-run centres and arts publications throughout Canada and the U.S.A. A grant from the Canada Council Explorations programme allowed her to choose 40 artists , including some whose work was shipped from the far coasts of Canada Council Explorations programme allowed her to choose 40 artists , including some whose work was shipped from the far coasts of Canada and from scattered points in the U.S.A. Faced with a tremendous volume of committed , powerful work from every discipline , her curatorial decision was to be inclusive rather than exclusive ; to show-case the incredible diversity of personalities , experiences and methods that have been employed to address this long repressed subject matter . |
| 7 | Dr Clarke shows him as an insider addressing officials and economists of many shades of opinion , including some whose position was close to his own . |
| 8 | There are some whose fear of instability is so great that they would prefer a return to the old divisions . |
| 9 | Jim Baxter , Denis Law , Willie Henderson , Charlie Cooke and a thousand young pretenders , some special , some sad and some whose names would appear on team-sheets when the '60s were long gone . |
| 10 | Henry V and his son employed some whose names can be spotted on muster rolls , not infrequently fulfilling a specialist capacity , especially in the artillery trains . |
| 11 | What is needed are some prophets , some evangelists , some pastors and teachers ( Ephesians 4 : 11–12 ) , some whose gift is to serve , some to contribute to the needs of others , some to encourage , some to lead ( but not all ) , some to show mercy cheerfully ( Romans 12 : 6–8 ) . |
| 12 | However , there were some whose role appeared to involve , apart from class teaching and standing in when the head was absent , no more than relatively low-level jobs like reporting on leaking gutters or running a tuck shop . |
| 13 | James Harris , writing in 1751 , saw that ‘ all Conversation passes between Particulars or Individuals ’ , and argued that when , at the formative stages of human language , a speaker met another whose name he did not know he addressed him by using ‘ , that is , Pointing , or Indication by the Finger or Hand , some traces of which are still to be observed as a part of that Action which naturally attends our speaking ’ . |
| 14 | As I write , I can think of a couple of billboard posters that make no attempt to conceal their debt to the Belgian fantasist : a Silk Cut advertisement , which discards the regular purple silk motif in favour of a neutral cream back ground on which are set the letters P U R P L and E , snipped from some newspaper 's headlines as if by a poison pen writer ; and another whose legend , ‘ I did n't know that Air France had more flights to Paris than any other airline company ’ , is illustrated by the portrait of a man whose face is obscured by a fried egg . |
| 15 | The ‘ glue ear ’ broadcast showed two little girls one waiting in pain for an NHS operation and another whose parents paid to go private . |
| 16 | As the donor becomes more and more concerned at lack of action the recipient country staff become more and more dubious that the project is really in their national interest , and may even start discussions with another whose conditions may be perceived as less onerous . |
| 17 | It was often tedious ; and for every senator disposed to find it fun , there was another whose face would be set in grim outrage . |
| 18 | Projects need to be assessed over time ; there are very few whose benefits can be seriously assessed in less than ten years , and a period of fifteen to twenty years would be more meaningful . |
| 19 | As Attridge shows this means that poetry claiming to be perfecting the natural ( acting according to decorum ) establishes its claim to do so by using a rhetoric which is employed only by a learned few whose language is distanced from the natural language of the majority . |
| 20 | Duncan Campbell Macewan , who for ten years had managed a sheep station in Australia bigger than Islay , had come home and claimed he was the oldest feuer in Bowmore and was one of the few whose feu was for life " while water runs and grass grows , " When the chairman asked " Do you suffer from late harvests ? " he was told " Sometimes , not very often . " |
| 21 | Duncan Campbell Macewan , who for ten years had managed a sheep station in Australia bigger than Islay , had come home and claimed he was the oldest feuer in Bowmore and was one of the few whose feu was for life " while water runs and grass grows , " When the chairman asked " Do you suffer from late harvests ? " he was told " Sometimes , not very often . " |
| 22 | Nearly all the species come from the Cape , South Africa , and amongst the first to be discovered and brought to England was P. triste , one of the very few whose flowers rather than leaves are scented . |
| 23 | ‘ His body sleeps the sleep of all whose souls are held captive inside the Prison of Hostages . ’ |
| 24 | Father , we pray for all whose calling is to preach the gospel . |
| 25 | If the demand for pedigree dogs and the size of the dog population in general falls as a result , this is the price that all whose livelihood depends on pet dogs will have to pay . |
| 26 | We pray for all those killed each day in wars , disasters and accidents throughout the world ; for prisoners of conscience ; and all who suffer torture , starvation or maltreatment ; and for Charles and Catherine Ellul , Bernard Murphy , Thomas Connolly , Kathleen Donohue , Betty Butler , Michael Sweeny , James Flood , Helen Anonuevo , and all whose anniversaries fall at this time of the year . |
| 27 | We pray for all those killed each day in wars , disasters and accidents throughout the world ; for prisoners of conscience ; and all who suffer torture , starvation or maltreatment ; and for Mary Wyse and Alfred Osborne , and all whose anniversaries fall at this time of the year . |
| 28 | We pray for all those killed each day in wars , disasters and accidents throughout the world ; for prisoners of conscience ; and all who suffer torture , starvation or maltreatment ; and for Harold Pollard , Jack Shaw , Rose O'Neill , Ellen Steen , Rosaleen Cook , and all whose anniversaries fall at this time of the year . |
| 29 | We pray for all those killed each day in wars , disasters and accidents throughout the world ; for prisoners of conscience ; and all who suffer torture , starvation or maltreatment ; and for all whose anniversaries fall at this time of the year . |
| 30 | We pray for all those killed each day in wars , disasters and accidents throughout the world ; for prisoners of conscience ; and all who suffer torture , starvation or maltreatment ; and for Sally Steepe , Mary Eames , Amelia Reeves , Mary Tulley , Ellen Beddard , William Thomas Russell , Fergus O'Connor , Hannah Hartnett , and all whose anniversaries fall at this time of the year . |