Example sentences of "[pron] who [vb past] [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Someone who knew about these things had told Maman how the perpetual wearing of boots might encourage the proper shape of a girl 's ankles . |
| 2 | The revival of psychoanalytic criticism , usually in its Lacanian version , has been a disconcerting surprise to someone who came to intellectual maturity in the 1950s , when Freud seemed a figure of increasing remoteness . |
| 3 | Even so , it did strike me as peculiar that someone who lived by French literature should be so calamitously inadequate at making the basic words of the language sound as they did when her subjects , her heroes ( her paymasters , too , you could say ) first pronounced them . |
| 4 | Our samples were no exception : Table 5.1 takes a loose definition of ‘ carer ’ and shows — for the three points in time — whether the dementia sufferer lived with someone who helped in some way to care for him or her , and if not , how frequently he or she was visited by someone on an informal caring basis . |
| 5 | Although some speakers urged everyone who agreed with some proposition to show their hand , at no time was a vote taken : the chairman summed up the sense of the meeting after each item , announcing what he thought Kufra 's delegates were mandated to say at the National Assembly . |
| 6 | The Council 's rehoused everyone who lived in that street . ’ |
| 7 | Finally many thanks are due to everyone who contributed to this edition . |
| 8 | Finally very many thanks are again due to everyone who contributed to this edition . |
| 9 | Our thanks are also extended to the Police and Stewards on duty and to everyone who contributed in any way to the success of the evening . |
| 10 | The part that affects the private rented sector came into force on Sunday , 15th January 1989 , and this means that nearly everyone who moved into different accommodation on or after Sunday , 15th January 1989 will be covered by the provisions of the Housing Act 1988 . |
| 11 | First of all THANK YOU to everyone who helped in any way with the sale . |
| 12 | We can blame the schools for not providing the right conditions , we can blame the government and local education authorities for not giving sufficient attention to in-service training , but I think the buck must rest with people like me who had by that date been employed in teacher-training for just over ten years . |
| 13 | Congrats to the many thousands of you who sent in correct answers in last week 's ‘ rock rubbish ’ bonanza quiz . |
| 14 | I was always the one who argued for equal ages at Ladymont . |
| 15 | As one who went through this situation recently , I ‘ feel ’ for you and I just wanted to let you know this . |
| 16 | No one who went to foreign language movies in the late Sixties will easily forget the extraordinary films that seemed to pour out of the state-owned studios of Czechoslavakia . |
| 17 | The one who came across that body in Benbury Woods a year or so ago ? |
| 18 | In the Home Office , he had demonstrated broadly conservative views on crime , drugs , and racial issues , not surprisingly so perhaps for one who served as parliamentary spokesman for the Police Federation . |
| 19 | How different they were ( we who worked in primary schools thought ) from the secondary schools described in the Newsom Report of 1963 in which ‘ children sat through lessons with information and exhortation washing over them and leaving little deposit ’ . |
| 20 | Anybody who lived through that time in Oswaldston will have a lot of memories of it-some of them bitter , some of them funny . |
| 21 | And just as everybody who looked to that serpent on the pole was healed , so I am gon na be lifted up on a cross and everybody who looks in faith to me , and in obedience receives my gift of forgiveness , they will be saved ! |
| 22 | ‘ We are expecting about 300 people at the supporters ’ club after the funeral because Dennis was such a character and everybody who went on away matches knew him . ’ |
| 23 | It was he who pronounced in open court that a husband was entitled to beat his wife so long as the rod he used was no thicker than his thumb . |
| 24 | However , it 's impossible for anyone who lived through those times to settle down to cosy domesticity , the world without adventure that Marius Goring offers Shearer . |
| 25 | The following squadrons are known to have taken part in this raid , 7 , 15 , 35 , 75 , 101 , 103 , 115 , 156 , 166 , 460 and 622 , and if anyone who flew on this operation with any of the listed squadrons have any details of the raid , I would like to hear from them . |
| 26 | This represents a very significant proportion of the world 's airline capacity , and whatever was the cause of this accident could have substantial repercussions threatening the safety of anyone who flew in this type of aircraft , not to mention the financial implications involved . |
| 27 | The king , however , replied that he intended to proceed against the rebels but offered a pardon to anyone who submitted before 7 January 1329 , except Henry Beaumont , Thomas Roscelin , William Trussell and Thomas Wyther , all of whom fled to France . |
| 28 | Most of us who lived through those times will , I believe , never forget the impact made by their unique hair styles and the famous jackets with no collars . |
| 29 | The death threats had been provoked by Motoshima 's suggestion in December 1988 that Emperor Hirohito ( who was at the time dying of cancer ) bore some responsibility , " as do all of us who lived in that period " , for Japan 's role in the Pacific War of 1941-45 . |
| 30 | This was bad news for writers of space Westerns but good news for the small number of us who believed in black holes at that time . |