Example sentences of "who [vb past] [conj] [verb] it " in BNC.

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1 Who owned or used it ?
2 During the first half of the 16th century , the mill passed through a number of hands before being sold by John Sandford to the Clutterbuck family , who owned and worked it until fairly late in the 18th century .
3 Attention will move from the object to the people who made and used it .
4 Thirdly , the stated objectives of such a project are not necessarily a true representation of the motives of those who designed and implemented it .
5 There was more persistent questioning of the assumption that the market could indeed provide enough work for all who deserved and sought it , either at home or in the colonies , at wages which enabled the worker to provide adequately for himself and his family .
6 For all that we have said about the role of the country districts round — which applies as much to northern as to Italian cities — and the close relation , however ambivalent , of religious aspirations and the development of towns , it is in the end their place in the accumulation of wealth which marks them out in this age : they are at once the symbols and the centres of mammon ; in them gathered the moneyers who struck coin and the merchants who exchanged and accumulated it .
7 Ulam took his idea to Teller who developed and extended it so rapidly that the outlines of a practicable thermonuclear device were complete before the GEORGE shot ( 8 May 1951 ) ; this had been designed as part of the development programme for the classical Super which by that time had been junked .
8 Except , as we have seen , for confident bourgeois like James Mill and Edward Miall , both those who campaigned for universal suffrage , like the Chartists in the 1830s and '40s , and those who dreaded and opposed it were agreed that it would lead to the political domination of the working class .
9 Who formed and fashioned it ? ’ ’
10 This will involve the deposition of four expert witnesses called by the Lebanon and Yugoslavia : Richard Camber , a former member of Sotheby 's staff ; Felicity Nicholson of Sotheby 's Antiquities department ; art historian Marlia Mango who catalogued the silver for Sotheby 's ; and Anna Bennett of the Institute of Archaeology in London who cleaned and restored it .
11 In a flash , she saw Jenny 's blaze of red hair , Jamie beside her , and she threw the bouquet above the heads of the others , straight at Jenny , who gasped and caught it .
12 Mr Tolstoy , 54 , who wrote the pamphlet , and Mr Nigel Watts , 51 , who printed and distributed it , deny libel .
13 A " producer " , under s1(2) , is defined as : ( a ) the person who manufactured it ; ( b ) in the case of a substance which has not been manufactured but has been won or abstracted , the person who won or abstracted , the person who won or abstracted it ; ( c ) in the case of a product which has not been manufactured , won or abstracted but essential characteristics of which are attributable to an industrial or other process having been carried out ( for example , in relation to agricultural produce ) , the person who carried out that process …
14 You 'd have er there 's somebody on yesterday who said that thinks it should er it should be against the law to cut a tree down .
15 Rather , when trouble had boiled over , which was pretty rare , they were the ones who stood and slugged it out .
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