Example sentences of "and [noun] who [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Here was a fellow human , Canadian , and Montrealer who went to the same movies and read the same papers as you or I. 1 . )
2 I would like to thank the priests and people of the parish , also the Youth SVP and my friends Bernie , Alison , Susie , Emma and Sarah who helped with the collection for all their help , support encouragement and generosity .
3 We were pleased to find the palace deserted ( or so we thought ) except for the usual steward and bailiffs who stayed throughout the year to clean the rooms , wash the hangings and sweep out the dirt once the court moved on .
4 Nevertheless , some editors and journalists who suffered under the previous heavy press clamp-down are still practising self-censorship , fearing that intolerant government officials may continue to stifle their voices .
5 and husbands who relied on the state to take over
6 Its opponents included liberals who were opposed to the death penalty and conservatives who objected to the gun control provisions .
7 A new generation is upon us of mindless bully boys , vandals , muggers , head-bangers , football rowdies , granny-murderers , boot boys , toughs and tearaways who laugh in the face of the law , as we stand before the rising tide of violence and disorder with a Canute-like impotence .
8 If the great aristocracy was responsible for providing large contingents for the war ( and , in England , at least , it was they who , after the king , provided the largest ) the work of raising these soldiers was often done by men of local knowledge and influence who subcontracted with the royal captains to raise the troops required .
9 The judge had earlier given leave for Dr Odling-Smee to be called to give evidence for the defence in Lord Aldington 's libel action over allegations in a pamphlet that he is a war criminal responsible for the forced repatriation of 70,000 Cossacks and Yugoslavs who surrendered to the British in southern Austria in May 1945 .
10 Ceauşescu 's ‘ family ’ included the coterie of long-time sycophants and aides who lived in the villas around the presidential palace in northern Bucharest and who were on call to attend upon the Comrade should he feel the need for advice , flattery or entertainment .
11 Letters of thanks are to be sent to those residents and organisations who helped with the national Spring Clean day , when areas of the town were cleared of rubbish .
12 Substantial changes to the original draft of the bill , notably the extension of all its provisions to cover Pomaks , had been secured partly as the result of agitation by several thousand Turks and Pomaks who demonstrated outside the National Assembly during the March 5 session .
13 We threw blankets around us and hurried down to the inner bailey , now filling with servants and retainers who splashed amongst the puddles carrying torches .
14 Not much to choose either between Ards and Cliftonville who meet at the Oval in the other semi-final on Friday night .
15 But the BBC and talent unions — the Musicians ' Union , Equity and the Writers ' Guild — still can not agree on how much the performers and writers who contribute to the original broadcast should be paid out of profits accruing from re-issue of their work on video disc or tape .
16 The Ormesby Hall club , whose home games are played in the grounds of the National Trust property , is now in its fourth year and contrary to popular belief it 's not just old ladies and vicars who participate in the genteel Sunday afternoon pastime .
17 The staging of the Democratic convention in New York spurred the city into making a concerted effort to get the homeless people off the streets , and people who lived in the shanty town were evacuated , their homes cleared by bulldozers .
18 At stake are not only the interests of potential motorway users and of persons whose land might be compulsorily acquired to provide a route for the motorway ; also involved are the inhabitants of villages and towns which will be relieved of through-traffic by the motorway ; British Rail may have an interest in inhibiting the development of alternative means for the transport of goods ; improved transport and communications facilities provided by the motorway may benefit some businesses at the expense of others ; and motorways have , of course , serious environmental effects which lovers of the countryside and people who live near the proposed route will be anxious to avoid .
19 It is presented as proof of the success of her softer approach to all those Frogs , Krauts and Wops who live on the other side the English Channel .
20 This possibility may be less prominent if it were Jack and Jill who went to the cinema .
21 For the sixth successive year , Mace Foodstores will be giving a mouthwatering opportunity to young tennis hopefuls — regardless of their means or previous playing achievements — by awarding Sports Scholarships to 12 boys and girls who reside in the United Kingdom .
22 There is an amusing passage from a skit by Max Beerbohm , the caricaturist and wit who flourished in the decadent " nineties and the early years of this century , which neatly points out this danger .
23 These two measures , one the work of paternalistic Bourbon civil servants and the other of laissez-faire liberals , combined to create the rural bourgeoisie of Galicia : the merchants of Pontevedra , Vigo , and Corunna , the returned ‘ Indians ’ and lawyers who invested in the purchase of foros .
24 David also rediscovered an elaborate but obscure memorial at Catterick to those of the local camp and aerodrome who fell in the 1914–18 war .
25 Of 70 male young persons and children who worked at the mine , and whose ages ranged from 7 to 17 , only 8 or 11.5 per cent were able to write — only one of the eight being below 13 years old .
26 None of these figures takes account of the women and children who worked at the craft , but the broad trends are clear .
27 And men who turned towards the light and were known of the light Invented the Higher Religions ; and the Higher Religions were good
28 The blacks and Hispanics who live on the poverty line , in slum ghettos , feel alienated ; so do the predominantly white middle classes in their ‘ good ’ districts , he explained .
29 The charges levelled against witches included every misogynistic sexual fantasy harboured by the monks and priests who officiated over the witch hunts : witches copulated with the devil , devoured new-born babies and rendered men impotent .
30 Our CHC did not oppose the centralisation of casualty at Basildon and the Labour district and borough councillors from Basildon and Thurrock who served on the CHC did not demur from that position .
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