Example sentences of "who were [noun pl] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 The organisation is very much the vision of Colin Hall of Liverpool Music House who were co-organisers of the seminars along with the University 's Institute of Popular Music .
2 The painting , which depicts a man wearing a bowler hat standing next to a pair of curtains which have been cut out to form the shape of the man , was painted in 1966 for the present ( American ) owner 's parents who were friends of the artist .
3 The fact that some countries who were signatories of the Convention had one system and some another reinforced the court in its view that no single system could be called for .
4 The chief centres of resistance were the ulema ( learned religious functionaries who were custodians of the Şeriat or Islamic holy laws ) and the janissaries .
5 The plaintiffs , A and others , who were customers of the defendants , obtained an injunction before Morland J. on 13 August 1990 restraining the defendants from delivering up or disclosing to the United States court or to third parties otherwise than in connection with and for the purposes of the business and trading of the plaintiffs , any documents relating to the plaintiffs ' accounts with the defendants , and ordering the latter to return to its London branch certain documents which had been removed from the jurisdiction .
6 An example of such a clause is one which says the employee is not to canvass or solicit during a period of five years from the date of the determination of this agreement for whatever reason any person , company or firm who were customers of the employer with whom he dealt during the last three years of his employment .
7 Many restraints , as in Commercial Plastics , refer to the fact that a party may not solicit or compete with the other party in relation to those who were customers at the date of the determination of the contract .
8 According to the chronicler Thomas Walsingham [ q.v. ] he was one of a group of knights who were adherents of the ideas of John Wycliffe [ q.v . ] .
9 Such external evidence as there is points to his being the son of a fairly poor rural family who were tenants on the estate of the manor of Thornton Dale which , in 1335 , was described as having : a chief messuage worth in garden produce and herbage 13s 4d , arable lands and meadows , a watermill , a fulling mill , a common oven .
10 The Keartons were two brothers who were pioneers in the study of nature and wildlife photography .
11 This was a system in which , not only were members of one 's own generation the only legitimate sexual partners , but not even all of these , since people who were descendants of the same ancestors would not marry .
12 The Maud Committee , for example , distinguished between councillors who were members of a political party and those who were not , but did not take the analysis any further .
13 Learning that x is not sufficient — simply being able to recall a Shakespearean play , or a formula for a chemical compound , or the artists who were members of a particular school of painting , is not what higher education is about .
14 Born in 1909 in New York City to parents who were members of the Ethical Society , he went to a school run by the Society where , under distinguished teachers , he ended up with little knowledge of even how to write correctly .
15 Taiwanese residents who were members of the Hawaiian-based group Earthtrust contacted the Honolulu headquarters , and within a few days , an international team , led by Michael Bailey , arrived at Penghu to negotiate for the release of the remaining animals .
16 This chapter addresses the question of what extra benefit , if any , the project conferred upon those who were members of the action samples .
17 If one turns from the professional judges to the nobles and gentry who were members of the Council in the Marches , high-handedness and corruption become more apparent .
18 Of course , there were some who had been bought by ORDEN , even secondary school pupils who were members of the Paramilitary groups .
19 The owners refused to pay , sacked the BSU members and engaged a new crew who were members of the NSFU , whereupon the BSU declared the ship black and picketed her on her return from Loch Fyne .
20 Chris Girton , health safety and security coordinator and Andy Grainge , senior geologist , who were members of the response team in Melbourne , explain that the plant was built to survive shocks such as this .
21 The ruling followed the Court 's refusal in March to extradite Dermot Finucane and James Pius Clarke , two escaped prisoners who were members of the Irish Republican Army ( IRA ) [ see pp. 37329-30 ] , and further strained Irish-United Kingdom relations .
22 Two people who were members of the neo-fascist Afrikaner Resistance Movement ( AWB ) and of the Orde Boerevolk ( OB ) grouping received death sentences on Sept. 13 after they pleaded guilty to seven counts of murder and 27 of attempted murder .
23 A new Cabinet which was announced on May 22 was described as containing a number of opposition figures ; eight ministers who were members of the ruling Patriotic Salvation Movement ( MPS ) , however , left the Cabinet .
24 Progressive landlords still owned a lot of land and redistribution often did n't go to the poorest peasants but to peasants who were members of the Communist Party .
25 Det Sgt Van Schaick said the fund , largely used by council bin men who were members of the GMB union , was ‘ very disorganised ’ .
26 An action duly brought against a firm is an effective action against all those who were partners at the date the cause of action accrued ( and so , for example , an order for discovery will be in essence an order for discovery against all those persons ) , and this is irrespective of subsequent changes in the composition of the firm .
27 Such a debate would give right hon. and hon. Members — particularly those whose constituents , like mine in the north-west , are suffering from the loss of their MGN pensions — an opportunity to ask the Opposition to account for the way in which some of their members who were trustees of the MGN fund behaved in a wholly negligent way .
28 She wrote that without the challenge of some who were Christians of a particular persuasion , " I would not have been aware of how deeply my own assumptions had constructed the fantasy that I had desired " ( Kathy Raban in Hammond et al.
29 Also starring among the patterns are three motif sweaters designed by school children who were prize-winners at the Hobby Horse show in Cwmbran , whilst for animal lovers we have Wendy Phillips ' giant panda chewing his bamboo or Iris Bishop 's fox slinking through the September woods .
30 Electors in various parts of the country had cleared out some of the cranks who were prostitutes in the Labour movement in order to get into the House of Commons .
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