Example sentences of "[adj] who [vb past] them " in BNC.
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| 1 | Moustaches were allowed , not that they did much for a few who grew them . |
| 2 | Here and there a few barricades were erected but they were defended half-heartedly by the few who manned them . |
| 3 | Another who knocked them up before daylight . |
| 4 | It was a place to associate with bare-breasted maidens , the bohemian European artists of the thirties who immortalised them , floral garlands , towering cloud-capped peaks . |
| 5 | Sometimes thought to be the souls of unbaptised children and unrepentant sinners , their bloodcurdling howls were an omen of death to all who heard them . |
| 6 | For now , our thanks are due to all the members of the quality improvement teams , their leaders and all who assisted them in their goal of improving the quality of the way we conduct our business . |
| 7 | They formed a great circle round the very centre of the site , where most eagles had died , and long lines across the moor , pointing to the north , south , east and west , that all who saw them would remember that man and eagle should be as one . |
| 8 | They could not expand enough to accommodate all who chose them . |
| 9 | It was a memorable tour by the Pakistanis and the bottom line must be the magnificent spectacle of cricket they provided for all who watched them . |
| 10 | Their goods were to be confiscated and all who protected them were to be pronounced excommunicate . |
| 11 | Jane , who had a natural feel for mood and background which complemented the clothes , swam more than competently and her black and white images of windswept models against bleak moors or stark beaches created for many who saw them on the white shop walls their indelible image of ‘ Laura Ashley ’ . |
| 12 | Whatever these changes were , many who witnessed them found them worrying and unsettling . |
| 13 | The 50th Anniversary of the Battle of Britain provided an opportunity to pay a tribute to ‘ The Few ’ who flew in the Battle and the many who supported them . |
| 14 | The book was ‘ A Tribute to 'The Few' who flew in the Battle of Britain , and to the many who supported them ’ . |
| 15 | Unless … unless they face the truth — the truth ‘ that will make ye free ’ , according to the Bible — which in this case is that the love and/or respect that was earned by the deceased during their lifetime is there for ever in the minds and hearts of those who knew them . |
| 16 | To many this scene would have been unnerving and unsettling , particularly to those who knew them during the period known as the past . |
| 17 | ( And those who saw them off have left the platform ) |
| 18 | In fact , of course , many of Japan 's new rulers shared both aspirations : modern methods and Western techniques could be embraced as wholeheartedly by those who saw them as the key to a restored ‘ traditional ’ Japanese independence based on indigenous social structure and values as by those who desired to embrace not only Western techniques but some version of Western ideology . |
| 19 | As might have been expected , the larger exhibitions attracted considerably more visitors than the smallest exhibition , but all three received a generally favourable response from the public , with both the Carlyle and MacLean exhibitions being rated as Very Good or Good by at least 90% of those who saw them , and with 78% of those who saw the Skinner exhibition giving it similar ratings . |
| 20 | Even those who drank them ‘ quite often ’ because they were driving complained about their taste , expense and resultant hangover . |
| 21 | It had become almost impossible for claimants and those who advised them to understand the system . |
| 22 | Under Biset 's orders they were to search for the evildoers and those who harboured them , and do whatever was necessary to maintain the king 's peace in those parts . |
| 23 | Even novels which appear to be furthest removed from the lives of those who wrote them — the work of Kafka , of Lewis Carroll , of the contemporary feminist writer Marge Piercy — have drawn on the real life surroundings of their authors . |
| 24 | All Spaniards , and all those who sheltered them , he declared , were to be put to death . |
| 25 | In 1232 the Waverley annalist noted that it was now eight years since the king had confirmed the Great Charter and the Charter of the Forest and the bishops had pronounced sentence of excommunication against those who violated them . |
| 26 | Sentence of excommunication was once again to be pronounced against those who violated them . |
| 27 | The survey people stressed the importance of neutrality and objectivity in research , and the participant observation enthusiasts argued that the essential thing about social life is what it means to those involved , and that the only valid way of getting at these meanings is to participate in the lives of those who shared them . |
| 28 | The prophets had sharp words for those who reduced them to this level . |
| 29 | What about those who attacked them , were they racists ? |
| 30 | Those who composed them were certainly prepared to assert their intention to advance Protestantism , their desire for ‘ perpetual amity ’ with England , and their hostility to France . |