Example sentences of "who [vb past] [noun] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Teachers who sold tickets please send a list of names of those attending to Pat Shere . |
| 2 | Gaidar 's speech was followed by calls for his resignation , but on Sept. 23 the Supreme Soviet refused to endorse a no confidence motion , encouraged to reject it by Supreme Soviet Chairman Ruslan Khasbulatov , usually a critic of the government , who asked deputies not to make such a " strategic mistake " . |
| 3 | Hogarth House became occupied , subsequently , by the Rev. H. F. Carey , who held the curacy of Chiswick at that time , and who translated Dante there . |
| 4 | One of the problems the European traders encountered early on in their attempt to develop longer trade routes , was that peoples in South-East Asia who produced spices highly regarded in Europe did not , for their part , show any great desire for European products . |
| 5 | Some party members are already disssatisfied with Mr Mieczyslaw Rakowski , who became leader only in August , for the way he went immediately to Moscow when the party was in trouble rather than work out a Polish solution . |
| 6 | He was the kind of man who looked capable of anything — who lived life entirely on his own terms . |
| 7 | ‘ If ever I succeed ’ he writes ‘ in bringing our native kings back to life in my songs , and Arthur who waged wars even under the earth , or if I tell of the splendid heroes of the table rendered invincible by their bond of comradeship and , oh if inspiration would but come to me , if I smash the Saxon phalanxes beneath the impact of the British . ’ |
| 8 | Second-rower Richard Eyres , who had a storming match , scored a try after three minutes but Lee Crooks , who led Castleford well , booted a 12th-minute penalty . |
| 9 | Winterbottom , who led England out in honour of his 50th cap , was as vigilant as ever in defence and always to hand in attack . |
| 10 | Rob Andrew , who led England out on his 50th appearance , pulled the pin with a succession of superb chip kicks behind a defence notorious for a knack of creeping up offside . |
| 11 | According to its thinking , John was ‘ the true prophet ’ , while Jesus was ‘ a rebel , a heretic , who led men astray , betrayed secret doctrines ’ . |
| 12 | Does my right hon. Friend agree that it is sad to hear the ex-leader of the Greater London council , who appointed people purely on political merit , suggest that senior civil servants are chosen on anything other than ability ? |
| 13 | Corinth , then , not Sparta , was most nearly affected by the rapprochement between Athens and Megara in 460 and , consistently with this , it was Corinth rather than Sparta who fought Athens hardest in the war which now broke out , the First Peloponnesian War , of 460–446 . |
| 14 | " Spain more likely , " remarked Mr Mayhew , an educated man , who owned land out towards Bodinnick . |
| 15 | Gail , 41 , who met Ian when she was working at the American Hospital in Beirut , grew up nearby . |
| 16 | Sandie , who met Freddie when she was an 18-year-old dancer on his show , smiled broadly as he quipped : ‘ The real reason I 'm leaving my wife is she makes lousy coffee . ’ |
| 17 | A woman who would tackle the hardest tasks for those she loved , who met life head-on and never cried craven . |
| 18 | One woman who met Courtney socially was sex therapist Sara Dale , 49 — the Miss Whiplash evicted from Chancellor Norman Lamont 's London home . |
| 19 | A great adventure to two remarkable elderly women friends who met years ago teaching and then taught at a school for ‘ maddies and baddies ’ in Argyll funded by Strathclyde Region and then they developed and ran a world renowned restaurant on the Island of Luing . |
| 20 | Hanns Ebensten , who met John when he was about fourteen and quickly became his best friend , first heard of him from one of John 's fellow pupils , Inge May , who with her mother was a lodger at the Ebensten home ( they were all German refugees ) . |
| 21 | Jolande , who met Lyle when she was a masseuse on the European circuit , underwent surgery last May to improve the chances of the couple having children . |
| 22 | But their radical and often anti-clerical politics hampered the spread of their own ideas among the respectable middle class , who distrusted practices so reeking of unwed vice and its connotations of disease . |
| 23 | Driver Eric Eals , 59 , from Carlisle , who cheated death when he was thrown through the windscreen of his lorry and fell inches from traffic on the A1 was yesterday ‘ quite comfortable ’ at the Duchess of Kent military hospital , Catterick . |
| 24 | Among the guests , Patricia Pinkerton , who made history earlier this year when she became the first woman to be put in charge of her own parish ; St Briavels in the Forest of Dean . |
| 25 | Possibly , too , the building trade was invaded by a new class of speculator who made conditions even worse than they need have been by extracting high profits out of the unprecedented demand for cheap houses . |
| 26 | They were from people who were at Tea for Two who made donations specifically towards the cancer erm |
| 27 | Running her mind quickly over the events of the week just passed , she could n't think of anything she had done wrong , and Tom Russell was not the kind of doctor who made mountains out of molehills where nursing procedure was concerned . |
| 28 | Strength was still predominantly in the counties ; the English counties returned almost half of the parliamentary party , the squires who made Walter Long such a force , and of these 128 MPs over a hundred owned land or lived in the division that they represented , a strong territorial base . |
| 29 | However , despite Laud 's personal antipathy towards the papacy , the 1630s did see a growth in the influence of Catholicism over the English government and an improvement in relations between Charles 's court and the papal curia , and for the large numbers of English Protestants who were unable to distinguish between Arminianism and popery and who regarded Laud as little more than an agent of Rome , there could be no doubt that the archbishop was to blame . |
| 30 | Shadow ministers who visited Washington thus found themselves at the centre of considerable attention , and were probed in detail on their thinking over a range of issues . |