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

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1 Full-back Irwin left on a free transfer to Oldham — who sold him on to Manchester United for £750,000 .
2 Three years ago , two art historians , Francesca Capelletti and Laura Testa , published an article which shows that Caravaggio was paid for this ‘ Christ taken into Captivity ’ in 1602 by one Ciriaco Mattei ; that the painting descended in the same family until 1802 , when it was bought , together with other pictures , by the Scottish Hamilton Nisbet family , who sold it again in Dodwell 's rooms in Edinburgh in 1921 .
3 Others we chatted with when we met them around the grounds , and some became temporary friends who asked us in for coffee or drinks , invitations which we pleasurably returned .
4 At the end , Josey settles down with Eastwood 's then-girlfriend Sondra Locke , whose public split with him is reflected in Unforgiven by the death of Bill Munny 's wife , the influence who led him away from violence .
5 Nick Pickering broke up a rare Shrewsbury attack on the edge of his own box , made a 50-yard run into the other half and played the ball forward to Ellison , who laid it off to Steve Mardenborough .
6 My friend Jim 's wife is in America and my other pal 's had his heart broken by a hard-hearted woman with a background like yours , who passed him up in favour of an arranged marriage . ’
7 The impressive document issued in Beaver County , Pennsylvania the first passed outside the U.S. by the authority was sent to Darlington Mayor Coun Rita Fishwick , who passed it on to Dew .
8 Tommy wiped his mouth and handed the bottle to Nathan , who passed it straight to Pete .
9 Those who made it back to Algeria after the debacle were reformed into other regiments .
10 And that fellow of Benedetta 's who helped her away to Shrewsbury when the Welsh took the town ?
11 ‘ Ever since I was a little boy it was my dream to have a tree house , ’ says Mark , 40 , who built it out of materials from his timber yard business .
12 One afternoon we went for a walk to a nearby village where we met an old man with a stick and a long grey moustache who invited us home for tea .
13 Ramsey felt no sense of gratitude to anyone who moved him out of Durham .
14 Nothing was too much to ask if it prolonged her stay , she thought wistfully , so she smiled as she said , ‘ Considering that I was the culprit who booked them in on Ling 's day off , it 's the least I can do . ’
15 Another who knocked them up before daylight .
16 I think my very very favourite though , was the woman who followed me falteringly around John Lewis 's Lighting Department , stopping when I stopped , and making me very nervous indeed .
17 The apostle Peter has a similar understanding of this primary purpose of the church , when he writes : ‘ You are … a holy nation , a people belonging to God , that you may declare the praises of him who called you out of darkness into his wonderful light . ’
18 Some of the people I interviewed became informants , who kept me up to date on those phases of West End life with which they were familiar .
19 who sent him home from school ?
20 the guerrillas targeted military officers , who felt themselves personally at risk ;
21 Hari knocked on the door and it was quickly opened by a young maidservant who looked her over in disdain .
22 Perhaps Mr Browning was entirely above reproach , though there were those who saw him constantly at Isa Blagden 's and thought that friendship promised more ; perhaps he was able to subdue the desires of a healthy man in his prime , but Ferdinando would not be able to if temptation was set in his way .
23 The years of his longest sentence , from 1979 to 1983 ( incurred for setting up , in admiring imitation of the Polish KOR , a Czech Committee to Defend the Unjustly Prosecuted ) were punctuated by other , sometimes painfully absurd episodes : for example the day the Interior Ministry 's men relented sufficiently to allow him to attend his father 's funeral , and then inadvertently let him be surrounded by a tight scrum of friends who brought him up to date with all the latest political news .
24 Andrew 's parents Charles and Denise , from Barnton , Northwich , who brought him home from hospital last week , were alarmed to be called back so soon .
25 Peron needed the union movement for support and , indeed , it was the labour movement who brought him back from exile and won him the presidency .
26 ‘ Especially , ’ said Mr Pumblechook firmly , ‘ be grateful , boy , to those who brought you up by hand . ’
27 Behave well here and remember those who brought you up by hand ! ’
28 And they were warned that even in prosperity and success they were not to forget : ‘ When you eat your fill there , be careful not to forget the Lord who brought you out of Egypt . ’
29 Mildred hopped inside and was picked up by Maud , who took her over to Enid .
30 It was Robert who took her in to dinner .
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