Example sentences of "who [vb past] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 The MP 's on the Committee , who agreed unanimously on the report , criticise the Government 's record on energy efficiency , stating that energy efficiency " is the most obvious and most effective response to the problem of global warming " .
2 It can be seen that data were collected at referral for all those who agreed initially to take part in the project .
3 The politicians who cobbled together the convention 's proposals still call themselves Unionists .
4 Editor , — Four groups of doctors suffer particularly from age discrimination during their attempts to move through the hospital training grades to consultant appointments : doctors who qualified abroad , those who entered medical school after the normal age of 18–19 , those who have had prolonged illness , and women .
5 Thus , of the 198 asthmatics who qualified as ‘ consecutive and unselected , ’ 12 ( 6% ) declined and 186 ( 94% ) consented to have endoscopy .
6 from the outset GKR concentrated exclusively on executive search , unlike Alexander Hughes and many other 1960s contemporaries , who clung either to management consultancy or selection as a sideline .
7 But it was Wolf who succeeded best in the nineteenth century in bringing drama into natural history illustration .
8 It was pretty wonderful to be sitting there watching it all and knowing that I was the only person in the whole school who realised exactly what was going on inside the Trunchbull 's pants .
9 Meanwhile , Betty Titford was clearly getting no better as years went by , and she must have had friends who realised only too well that 1s. a fortnight could hardly supply even her most fundamental needs .
10 Horror stories abound : of the rogue 's law that prevented any port agent who sold directly to fishmongers from ever trading with a Billingsgate merchant again ; of the nepotism that determined who could have a stand in the market ; and of prices that varied according to who you were and whether you had a good introduction .
11 A typical example is the sentence ‘ Those who sold quickly made a profit ’ .
12 This can be said in at least two different ways : a ) Those who sold quickly made a profit b ) Those who sold quickly made a profit
13 This can be said in at least two different ways : a ) Those who sold quickly made a profit b ) Those who sold quickly made a profit
14 The difference caused by the placement of the tone-unit boundary is seen to be equivalent to giving two different paraphrases of the sentences , as in : a ) A profit was made by those who sold quickly .
15 The tea-houses were poor places with earthen floors and blackened walls , and the fruit and vegetable sellers , squatting beneath awnings , were all specialists who sold only one kind of produce each .
16 The operator of the mechanical digger who unearthed both was not sure .
17 It gave the Celts delightful chieftains , such as Lovernius who entertained hugely : " And when at length he fixed a day for the ending of the feast , a Celtic poet who arrived too late met Lovernius and composed a song magnifying his greatness and lamenting his own late arrival .
18 This custom continued under David Barclay , who entertained there George I in 1714 , George II in 1727 , and the young George III and his new bride in 1761 , the last occasion attracting widespread interest in the metropolitan press .
19 All 38 patients who complied strictly with the gluten free diet reported a considerable improvement in wellbeing and resolution of symptoms after starting the diet .
20 Dentan cites an informant who asked rhetorically ‘ what good does it do an unhappy person to have another person upset ? ’ ( 1968 : 64 ) .
21 And the boys would let in anyone who asked politely , of course . ’
22 This is to some extent contradicted by Lloyd George , who subsequently wrote : ‘ It is now a matter of history how we expressed our readiness to serve under Mr Balfour-all of us except Mr Asquith , who asked indignantly , ‘ What is the proposal ?
23 The taxi driver , who asked only to be known as Terry , became the next victim of the knifeman .
24 It was the outside authorities who asked too much .
25 He replaces John Birch , who quit soon after the start of the season .
26 One powerful source of fresh blood came from new men to whom we shall return , the Sussex ironmasters , like the Bowyers of Cuckfield who disputed so effectively with Bishop Curteys .
27 Nothing disturbed its cadences as she spoke , except the low accompaniment of the Sheikha 's schoolgirl daughter , who translated gently and continually for me .
28 IN : The new Commons stage will be graced by the actress , Miss Glenda Jackson , 55 , who produced sufficiently convincing a performance in her debut as an active Labour politician to stir Hampstead and Highgate .
29 The smallest was D. MacNicol who produced only 381 gallons , at Ballygrant .
30 The crooked tycoon who plunged overboard from his yacht a year ago assigned his wife a sub-lease which allows her to live in part of the Victorian mansion regardless of the impending sale of the 15 acre estate .
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