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

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1 When man himself started to make decisions which were to become contributions to the substance of the Created God , there arose individuals who could not accept the decisions which were designated ‘ good ’ by the majority , and who therefore started moving towards behaviour which was specifically harmful to others .
2 The secular authorities needed priests who could attract the loyalty of their parishioners .
3 I knew MPs who could n't sleep at night because they were going through lobbies voting against their consciences for the Gulf war — to kill 100,000 people — because they believed it would help a Labour victory .
4 They housed children who could not find foster parents or who were too old to fit easily into a new family environment .
5 Craig Brewin , chairman of the Football Supporters Association , said fans who could not get tickets for big matches would face ‘ frustration ’ if they could not afford satellite dishes .
6 They sometimes had secretaries who could imitate their master 's hand so perfectly that it is difficult to tell one from t' other .
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