Example sentences of "[noun sg] who [vb past] such [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | For little Panos , the child who sparked such excitement , WAS born in Greece to British parents . |
2 | The only team who disdained such artifices were Fiji , who are used to playing in ankle-deep water . |
3 | This made the task of the prosecutor somewhat easier , but it had the paradoxical effect that a person who distributed such material with a mischievous intention could argue that the recipients of his material were unlikely to be influenced by it , and he was therefore not guilty if his audience were already corrupt , or were members of an anti-racist organisation , or if the publication or spoken words were so contrary to human decency that they would be likely to provoke sympathy for the intended victim rather than hatred of him . |
4 | This seemed to me to be a pretty fair definition of hell , but I tried to look like a man who enjoyed such occasions . |
5 | Ironically , it was the cautious Valuev rather than the enlightened Miliutin who brought such institutions nearer . |
6 | Correct me if I 'm wrong , but I never saw the likes of ‘ Doyler ’ sneaking off the pitch for a quickie , unlike , say , Jimbo Morrison or the boys in Led Zep who considered such interludes to be an amusing challenge to their versatility as artistes . |
7 | No comment was made by either demonstrators or critical readers — or by the ambassador — about the kindness of Shlomo Green , the old Israeli who showed such compassion towards the Palestinian in whose former home he was now living . |
8 | As 105 puts it : It is hard to miss the wit in such poems , or in the earlier profession of incompetence : It would be a dull-witted reader who interpreted such poems literally , or who took au pied de la lettre such conventional statements of bondage as this : Self-depreciation ( sometimes called ‘ the modesty topos ’ has been a rhetorical device since the beginnings of literature and continues in full flourish today . |