Example sentences of "[coord] those who [vb past] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The appeal of St James , and his influence , became for a space immense ; his cockle shell a great mark of prestige and spiritual hope worn by successful pilgrims , or those who wished to be thought so , for centuries to come .
2 She emerged from her apartment preceded by officers of the household and as she went along ‘ spoke very graciously , first to one , then to another , whether foreign ministers , or those who attended for different reasons ’ .
3 This is not to imply that the mid-nineteenth-century ( male ) bourgeois ( or those who aspired to be like him ) was merely dishonest , preaching one morality while deliberately practising another , though patently the conscious hypocrite is more often to be found where the gap between official morality and the demands of human nature is unbridgeable , as in this period it often was .
4 Following this last point it is significant that the birthrate tended throughout the nineteenth century to be highest in areas where employment opportunities for women were lowest , for it is likely that knowledge was more easily acquired by factory workers than by those in service or those who stayed at home .
5 Forest dwellers were not to be compelled to attend the swanimotes , nor those who lived outside the forest to attend the Forest Eyre , unless they were accused of an offence , or were sureties for someone else .
6 It had sold a respectable few thousand — mostly to the literary and those who hoped to be part of that world .
7 If even farm labourers in the south and Midlands were beginning to be market consumers as a consequence of becoming a waged proletariat , the tendency was even more marked among other sections of the working population whose numbers were growing more quickly , the urban population and those who manufactured in the countryside .
8 His eyes scanned the wounded propped against half-demolished walls , lying amidst smashed furniture , or sprawling on the floor , and those who lay with faces covered .
9 The 1530s , therefore , saw some tentative official moves towards religious reform , although they all reflected the tension between the forces for conservatism and those who looked for change .
10 Brailsford , Russell and those who looked to the US to enforce peace , did so partly because they could not convince themselves , in 1916 , that ‘ a revolutionary mass movement for peace ’ was in the making among Europe 's democracies .
11 This terminological ambiguity symbolizes a basic contradiction embodied in the whole process of change which followed 1868 , a running tension between those who looked back and sought to revive what they saw as the best in Japanese tradition in the face of a Western onslaught , and those who looked to the future and were prepared to accommodate the values and techniques of their competitors , if only to compete effectively with them .
12 This body of work viewed the local political sphere , and those who operated within it , as autonomous — both from local social and political pressure and from wider constraints imposed from outside agencies and institutions .
13 The people who were in front and those who followed behind began to shout Praise God , God bless him , name of the Lord , God bless the coming Kingdom of King David our Father , Praise God .
14 The popes had to come to terms with the nobles and those who came from the noble families of the city naturally built up their own families and factions in order to survive .
15 On the other hand , various districts had differential rates , and those who had above yours , you normally quoted .
16 And so they processed , the defiant and the hopeless , the resigned and those who pleaded with a silent desperation .
17 Also , the salesmen distinguished between those on their rounds who should not be fiddled ( such as disabled people , ex-salesmen ) and those who qualified as ‘ fair game ’ .
18 Only where revolution still seemed the only plausible solution for the conditions of the labouring poor , or where — as in France — the tradition of insurrection and the revolutionary social republic was the dominant political tradition of the working people , was ‘ respectability ’ a relatively insignificant factor , or confined to the middle classes and those who wished to be identified with them .
19 Festinniog and those who went by by train would be transferred to the quay in .
20 The early wool trade is so closely associated with the spinning galleries and those who lived in the farmhouses and cottages that a short explanation of the methods of production may be helpful in understanding the way of life of the producers .
21 Frank , and those who agreed with his theory of the development of underdevelopment , unequivocally denied that capitalism could ever develop the Third World .
22 There is a certain Hubris in life , and by this word , the Greeks denoted a form of retribution so that in the end those who were very fortunate should suffer and those who suffered at first would receive succour .
23 They sang hymns and said a prayer for the 31 people who died and those who suffered from radiation in the April 1986 accident .
24 The patients were grouped into those who had a disease extension to or beyond the sigmoid colon ( colitis ) and those who suffered from an isolated proctitis .
25 Modigliani was in sympathy with the broad sentiments of the movement , the internationalism , the disgust at the war and those who profited from it , and the sensitivity to the new possibilities in art , although the emphasis on abstract art did not fit into his creed .
26 Today those who fought and those who fell in the Chinese onslaught were remembered .
27 A late-medieval army was , essentially , composed of two groups , those who fought on horseback and those who fought on foot .
28 The Autumn issue marked the 50th Anniversary of the Battle of Britain with articles on the Battle and those who fought in it .
29 this commemorates not only Cook , but the men who built the Whitby ships , and those who sailed in them .
30 The Ayrshire Cattle Society was founded in 1877 and its first herdbook published the following year , but there continued to be conflict between those who bred for show and those who bred for commercial production .
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