Example sentences of "and [noun pl] who [verb] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Many thanks to Pamela Vandyke Price for giving us such a memorable glimpse into the highly specialised world of the wine trade — and thanks also to those husbands and sons who allowed themselves to be pressganged into the responsible task of pouring the samples !
2 Peter Joseph Lenne was only one of the landscape planners and artists who left their mark in this biggest and best known park of Berlin .
3 It might be the place where the young of the West come to be seen , but it is the old guard who hold their ground , the poets and writers , pamphleteers and musicians who leave their mark on the atmosphere of this enchanted city .
4 Please pass on our thanks to all the Mums , Dads and kids who gave us such a great present for our involvement with the creche over the past couple of years .
5 Visiting senators and journalists who meet him generally go away charmed .
6 Where are the teachers and lawyers and journalists who pay their cleaners and child-minders even half what they earn themselves ?
7 All the time we were assailed by the noise of a hundred bells and the screams of hawkers and traders who sold everything from a piece of iron to hot chestnuts .
8 Encompassing such a range at all is a considerable achievement , and its value will no doubt be reflected in the increased skills of both the students and tutors who use it .
9 The inventors , the engineers , the factory owners and bankers who fuelled it and maintained it , were all men .
10 It would remind them that young men who carry knives and youngsters who take them to school may lose their temper and find that one stab is enough to kill a school mate or a police officer .
11 We have agreed with the phalanx of councillors and canvassers who guide him through life and Durham North West that his education should be completed with a visit to the Cow Tail , a pub near Crook of great and deserved renown .
12 This ‘ bad faith ’ operates among the doctors and pharmacists who allow their knowledge and skill to be abused ; among the politicians who wish to see themselves as community benefactors , while knowing full well that they are nothing of the sort ; and even among the poor who are so often critical of the medical ‘ care ’ they receive yet continue to hold out for a medical solution to their social and economic problems .
13 By 1920 the English Channel Tunnel Company 's scheme for a rail tunnel between Shakespeare Cliff and Sangatte was at an advanced stage of development and had attracted the support of MPs , businessmen and engineers who saw it as a major work of postwar reconstruction which would provide badly needed employment at a time of recession .
14 Constantly in the wilderness , despising the odds and sods who share his exile … .
15 They can tell us about political slogans ( see pp. 37–8 ) , and give us important information about the people and places who made them .
16 MPs are elected to represent the people , not companies and organisations who pay them .
17 But for those departments and individuals who received them , they have been vital and they have paid off in ways not expected at the time of the award .
18 During that time , and especially since the publication of The Obair Report in December 1988 , we have come into contact with many other groups and individuals who share our concerns about government policies in the area .
19 He joined the Puffin Bookshop in the summer of 1985 and quickly established himself as someone with a deep interest in books for children , especially for the very young , and won the hearts of customers , fellow members of staff and publishers visiting the shop , not to mention the many authors and illustrators who gave their time freely for the events and signings at the bookshop .
20 The main problems they pose are the excessive patronage they confer on the politicians and officials who establish them and make appointments to them , ‘ their frustration of the implementation of public policies , their financial irresponsibility and their erosion of democratic accountability and control ’ ( Jones , 1982a , p. 924 ) .
21 So , here 's a thought for Bill , Neil and all the spin-doctors and psephologists who advise them : try having some real , unwavering principles for a change .
22 Numbers were quickly drawn and the lucky winners came forward to collect their prize from the manufacturers and dealers who donated them .
23 Knights as well as nobles took prisoners at Poitiers , and the Black Prince granted lands , offices and annuities to many yeomen and bachelors who served him on his campaigns in Gascony between 1355 and 1357 .
24 Journals which published it , and editors who included it , ceased to be fully respectable ; this message got through to Crookes , and he stopped his active propaganda , though apparently never ceasing to believe that some of the phenomena he had witnessed , often in distinguished and reliable company , were genuine .
25 Titmuss 's concept of society as an organic entity is , for market liberals , simply metaphysics : society is no more than the individuals and families who make it up .
26 Census-takers have already trudged across Alaskan snow to count the Aleuts and Eskimos who quit their winter villages when the spring comes .
27 And with the advent of television , the cinema chains virtually abandoned the B-movies overnight ; it was shattering for the younger actors and writers who cut their teeth on the second-string movies churned out by the studios .
28 They were more akin to the machine politicians we know today than to the noble coalition builders and power-brokers who preceded them .
29 Nicholas served as spiritual director not only to the members of the family , but to an increasing circle of friends and relations who sought his advice by correspondence .
30 In Scotia , which had not been mentioned as part of the Archbishop Adalbert 's spiritual kingdom , a few members of the Norman party left at short notice , to be more than replaced in the next week or two by friends and kinsmen who wanted their posts .
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