Example sentences of "who [vb past] [adv prt] [conj] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | Productive activity was carried out by peasants , who lived on and cultivated the land which was controlled by the feudal lords . |
2 | By the 1870s there was also genuine concern for the poor people who lived by or drank from them . |
3 | Only occasionally did the bubble burst , and he flashed anger at someone who argued back or tried to speak out of turn . |
4 | They concluded : ‘ We regard the omission as totally unacceptable ; without logic ; educationally insupportable ; and offensive to all those who fought in or suffered from the Nazis . ’ |
5 | It is just conceivable that the Inland Revenue , thicketed about with legislation and case law , might think these provisions of the Income Tax Acts had some concern for a transaction of that nature , but that is hardly a view which could be shared by one who got out and looked at the wood as a whole . |
6 | When we began , we therefore had six members helping lead the open youth club ; one who headed up and organised a coffee bar which aims to be open whenever the centre is open ; others who were involved in the drama ; keep fit ; OAP 's and other groups . |
7 | Soon after England began their reply there was a bad-light hold-up — probably unnecessary if they had all been wearing Bolle ‘ lifter ’ lenses — and upon resumption , Gooch and Stewart had to brace themselves against a torrid onslaught from Waqar , menace in every step of his run-up , and Akram , who bounded in and flung down something resembling Ivanisevic 's curving left-handed tennis serve , if only 30mph or so less swift . |
8 | However as the number of available school leavers began to rise , all those recruits who dropped out or left were more easily replaced . |
9 | The psychiatrist who buggered off while listening , |
10 | He had rung for Baron , who came over and examined her briskly . |
11 | My ward is Braintree East and the only person who came round or dropped any literature in was Mr Elwyn Bishop for the Labour Party . |
12 | No 2 was all the other bits : No 2 was the writer , the ‘ Boy-in-the-box ’ , the one who came out and wrote the books and expressed itself . |
13 | And it says , now when the apostles , who were in Jerusalem heard that Somaria had received the word of God they sent them Peter and John , who came down and prayed for them , that they might receive the Holy Spirit . |
14 | She 's has n't a soul in the world barring her sister who came down and identified the bodies . ’ |
15 | So er that was a telephone call to the divisional officer , who was available at the moment and who came down and discussed it with the employer and notwithstanding that , in the afternoon I had given the management one hour to resolve the problem otherwise there was going to be a major walkout . |
16 | Dr Neil , with many a joke , helped them , made change , and once went out to return with lemonade and glasses for all the ladies who were so busy manning the stalls , Mr Sands helping him — the rector being a vague benevolent figure who came in and blinked at them all , said , ‘ I am sure , ladies , that you will all gain treasure in heaven for your noble work here today , ’ and went out again . |
17 | It did n't work at first because people forgot and then there were the tourists who came in and did n't know the seating arrangements . |
18 | That has now changed Eastern arts no longer support the gallery now one obvious reason for that is the gallery started so well because of the enthusiasm from a number of professional people who came along and gave their advice and much of their time and such a body of people has not been called upon for a number of years now and once again a request to discuss this with Mr was refused . |
19 | I remember when my school opened , or just before it did , erm I got the staff together for a conference for a day , and got another East Sussex Head , James Quinn , who came along and talked to them , and one of the things he said was now for the next week or two , whatever John Werner says goes . |
20 | I was the beetle who woke up and saw the possibility of being a man . |
21 | A BANNED driver who mowed down and killed five youngsters in a high-speed chase was jailed for a maximum of five years yesterday . |
22 | Apart from Steve , I do n't think there appeared to be anyone who turned round and said look they could n't do it . |
23 | Then on another shot , he had a POW on the drill , who turned round and waved at the camera crew , so that was scrubbed out and done again . |
24 | There was a man who 'd just lived through an explosion underground , who turned round and sawed off Pengilly 's injured leg smack smooth , who passed the night forging a banker 's letter of credit , and who spent next day drawing wool over the eyes of the Manchester & leeds directors . |
25 | And the hoops were made by soldiers , who turned over and stood on their hands and feet . |
26 | Krimsky 's participatory role , as well as his logical expository style , make the book interesting reading for those who joined in or followed the controversy . |
27 | She was not so lucky with Benton , who sprang up and crashed into her , his arms locking around her waist , their combined momentum slamming them against the door . |
28 | A SPEEDING motor-cyclist who knocked down and killed a 73-year-old man was fined £2,000 at Edinburgh Sheriff Court yesterday . |
29 | It also impressed his sister , who quietened down and looked at him with new respect . |
30 | I did n't know the man who stepped out and looked straight at the door which the old buffer porter had managed to close . |