Example sentences of "[noun sg] who [verb] [vb pp] [pron] [adv prt] " in BNC.

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1 Benn was eager to get the taste of American boxing before he met Watson and the urge to find new experience brought the break , sad but needed , from the trainer who had brought him through from his amateur days , Brian Lynch .
2 Benn was eager to get the taste of American boxing before he met Watson and the urge to find new experience brought the break , sad but needed , from the trainer who had brought him through from his amateur days , Brian Lynch .
3 We 'd played in St. Albans and I 'd met a girl there , Claire , She was the Social Secretary at the college who 'd booked us in to play .
4 So far as the Galway schoolboy was concerned , he was not much preoccupied in future by the Sinn Fein enemy who had driven him out .
5 We were surprised that the sultan had even noticed our arrival , but the young courier who had taken us up to the guesthouse laughed .
6 CROCKED star Gary Stevens last night blasted the Airdrie hard-man who has put him out for six weeks .
7 After the strange indifference of the police investigators to the results of the polygraph examinations of Tuzcu and O'Neill in Frankfurt , and the even stranger attempt by the FBI to intimidate the ex-Army polygraph expert who had carried them out , Juval Aviv had played no further part in the preparation of Pan Am 's defence .
8 ‘ This is pure fabrication , ’ Legion protested as the Doctor looked across at one of the troopers , the one in the mirrored visor who had followed him in .
9 The Captain called back the guard who had shown him out : ‘ Ask the Brigadier to come in , will you ? ’
10 Erlich heard his instructions to the lady who had brought him up to the third floor .
11 The girl who had shown her in turned back to Folly with the question on her lips .
12 Oddly enough , one of Pierre Salinger 's researchers , Linda Mack , while trying to check me out , had talked to another of their staffers , David Mills — the former Newsweek photographer who 'd looked me up on Cyprus in 1987 and sold some pictures to Hurley .
13 There was the most profound admiration mingled with her affection for the elder sister who had brought her up ever since their mother 's death , twelve years ago .
14 Gary , the hospital porter who 'd helped her out and whose friends had treated her so strangely .
15 Other than a double-dealing traitor who has chiselled me out of my dues , while throwing out lures to throw dust in my eyes ! ’
16 The teacher who 'd invited us down proved very useful in helping us to locate release sites , too .
17 So how dare anyone criticise a true champion who has proved herself over and over again .
18 Someone had thus moved the body , and it had to be assumed that it was the same person who had pushed her on to the plough .
19 The white frilly aprons and mob caps clearly labelled those who had elected to become servants for the afternoon ; less easily identifiable were the spiv I 'd spotted earlier — with his slicked-back , Brylcreemed hair and sneer of a moustache — and the vampish creature dressed in black taffeta adorned with diamanté who had looked me up and down disdainfully .
20 Somewhere there was a photograph of her as a small child standing outside the cathedral with the aunt who had brought her up and taken her one day to visit it .
21 Stepping briefly outside , he called for a bottle of Clairin to be brought , and the woman who had shown them in brought it instantly .
22 The woman who had let him out of the darkness of the birth-cave into the light . ’
23 The man who had shown me in reached a pewter tankard down from the Welsh dresser and filled it with champagne .
24 The young man who had let them in introduced himself as Malengin Fole .
25 There was the fat man who had woken her up , Annie who had at least made her feel slightly better , and then Cy McCray and his diet pills .
26 This could n't be Romano de Sciorto , her mother 's friend , the man who 'd invited her out here to Malta …
27 Every known criminal in New York was there , and those that were ‘ otherwise detained ’ had sent flowers to the man who 'd sent them up .
28 And truly it was no longer , as I had once thought , a matter of a star courting success by adopting the affectations of a prima donna , but of a man who has given himself up to a trance .
29 BRIAN MARWOOD , England winger turned Premier League reject , last night heaped gratitude on the man who has booted him out of Sheffield United .
30 In time ‘ yeoman ’ came to mean primarily a farmer who had raised himself out of the ruck of common husbandman , ‘ such as be exempted out of the rascalitie of the popular bee called and written yeomen , as in the degree next vnto gentlemen ’ ; and while careful to avoid making wealth appear the sole criterion , Smith adds that ‘ these tende their owne businesse , come not to meddle in publike matters and iudgements but when they are called and glad when they are deliuered thereof ’ .
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