Example sentences of "who [verb] [conj] [vb past] them " in BNC.
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| 1 | The force of such ideas and practices lay partly in their ‘ progressive ’ origins , which few teachers would be prepared to gainsay ; and partly in the authority of those who devised and presented them , whom few would dare to contradict . |
| 2 | as if we were the gods who made and left them . |
| 3 | Historical objects provide links with the people who made and used them . |
| 4 | I doubt that an historian of welfare policy in the 1970s could access data and run it ( i.e. view it ) just as was done by the policy makers of the 1970s and their advisers , yet we can read the parliamentary reports of the nineteenth century at exactly the same speed and in exactly the same form as the policy makers who used and created them . |
| 5 | And Ron Barry , who inspected and passed them , is hardly likely at this stage willingly to foist unfair or unsuitable fences on the profession he so honourably adorned . |
| 6 | The tracking and following of the youths , through rush-hour traffic , took Tom through most of Edinburgh New Town , and culminated , almost an hour later , with his flagging down a Police motor cyclist who stopped and questioned them at Mackenzie Place/India Place . |
| 7 | But her happenings were transformed by the characters who caused or suffered them ; she was an artist , unlike the Goncourts , who attached happenings to characters quite arbitrarily to suit their convenience . |
| 8 | They were the sport of rich noblemen who hunted and ate them with terrific enthusiasm — until there were none . |
| 9 | They were much favoured by the French ( hence the name ) , who developed and raised them to prominence in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries , until the introduction of the Chinese wonders . |
| 10 | She could never ignore them as she passed them on the street , and they , as if they sensed it , turned to her , picking her out at once from a throng of a hundred other pedestrians as the one who saw and heard them . |
| 11 | The relative importance of these items to those who wrote and kept them ca n't be assessed in terms of size or splendour . |