Example sentences of "[adj] who [verb] and [vb past] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The stay-maker proper who cut and shaped the whalebone and canvas was a man , who needed other qualities as well as skill : " He ought to be a very polite tradesman , as he approaches the ladies so nearly . " |
| 2 | One of the points that distinguishes Green from many of the artists who made prints of the Lake District at this period was the fact that he was one of the few who prepared and drew on the plates and etched the images himself . |
| 3 | I can remember at least three who disappeared and nipped home . |
| 4 | It left miners , and all who lived and worked with them , scarred and embittered . |
| 5 | There was more persistent questioning of the assumption that the market could indeed provide enough work for all who deserved and sought it , either at home or in the colonies , at wages which enabled the worker to provide adequately for himself and his family . |
| 6 | To the donors of prizes , donations of cash , and ALL who supported and attended this annual social reunion — a very sincere thank you ! |
| 7 | There were many who talked and sang incessantly , whilst others , particularly the women , who knew they were not there for too long , refused to clean themselves and lay about like sows in their own filth . |
| 8 | He predicted the young gipsy would rise to new and great heights now he had a wife beside him — a wife who had spent most of her life in the Wychwood Forest and whose trials had touched the hearts of all those who knew and loved her . |
| 9 | The relative importance of these items to those who wrote and kept them ca n't be assessed in terms of size or splendour . |
| 10 | To those who heard and believed that , unvarying in their belief as the years passed , the contra cause was morally obvious . |
| 11 | The force of such ideas and practices lay partly in their ‘ progressive ’ origins , which few teachers would be prepared to gainsay ; and partly in the authority of those who devised and presented them , whom few would dare to contradict . |
| 12 | Jackie Stewart stated that when he contributed to ‘ professionalizing ’ the sport ; drivers continued in his wake , creating an adversarial relationship between those who drove and risked their lives and those who lived , on sponsor money , high on the hog and risked little but their reputations . |
| 13 | In England these were the buyers of boroughs and seats in Parliament , and although it was not possible to do this in Scotland , as there were never any ‘ rotten boroughs ’ in the English sense , those who arranged and meddled in the burgh elections were called ‘ Boroughmongers ’ after the English traffickers in boroughs . |
| 14 | ON JULY 30 , at the former RAF Dallachy ( Spey Bay ) airfield , retired Beaufighter pilot G/C Peter Ilbery unveiled a magnificent new memorial which commemorates those who served and died whilst part of the Beaufighter-equipped Dallachy Strike Wing ( FP July , p61 ) . |
| 15 | What makes me really despair , however , is the way in which ordinary people , including the families of those who served and died in these regiments , are campaigning vigorously for their continuance . |
| 16 | The clock was installed in 1920 with money raised by the parishioners with the intention of creating a long-lasting memorial to those who served and gave their lives in the First World War . |
| 17 | There was loads of encouragement to all those who attended and took part to take up the sport on a regular basis . |
| 18 | Thank you to all Q.T 's who have supported the Draw , particularly those who requested and sold more tickets . |
| 19 | Except , as we have seen , for confident bourgeois like James Mill and Edward Miall , both those who campaigned for universal suffrage , like the Chartists in the 1830s and '40s , and those who dreaded and opposed it were agreed that it would lead to the political domination of the working class . |
| 20 | WE should remember not only those who fought and died to save Britain , but also those who fought and survived . |
| 21 | WE should remember not only those who fought and died to save Britain , but also those who fought and survived . |
| 22 | The company then planned to introduce new individual contracts for all journalists and to give a 4.5% pay rise to those who accepted and signed new contracts by 1 January 1990 . |
| 23 | The enquiry looked at 1208 people who , in the application year ending 31 March 1980 , enquired , submitted application forms or dropped out at the various stages of the process of seeking to be matriculated , as well as those who matriculated and graduated . |
| 24 | Many of those who went and fought for the Republicans were not always clear about why they were there , except that they felt a revulsion against fascism and a general feeling that they had to do something in the face of the frustrations of the 1930s . |
| 25 | The many guests included those who lived and worked there along with a number of former staff and residents , representatives from the Leonard Cheshire Foundation , the statutory authorities and members of the management committee and support groups . |
| 26 | The voyage which they made in 1939 resulted , in 1944 , in the publication of Narrow Boat , a passionate evocation of the British canals and of the lives of those who lived and worked upon them . |
| 27 | Out oil the compound , away from the news bulletins , those who lived and worked with the Africans often forgot that some were black and others white . |
| 28 | Thatcher 's friends , such as former United Biscuits boss Sir Hector Laing , used to implore her to give British industry the kind of support that was rather more consistent than those who bought and sold its shares in the City . |
| 29 | It may be that this prophecy lies behind the account of the expulsion from the Temple of those who bought and sold . |
| 30 | By contrast , the difference between those who did and did not watch BBC-TV widened : so the effect of television viewing rose from 12 per cent in the Pre-Campaign Wave to 20 per cent in the last fortnight of the campaign . |