Example sentences of "man who did " in BNC.
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| 1 | It concerned a man who did not believe in real divorces . |
| 2 | I learned afterwards that Mrs McLaren was in the habit of getting up and going to bed so early that night was confused with day ; and having an idea that she must get a message to the man who did her garden , she had gone out before it was light , lost her way , and fallen into the brook , where she was found by a man walking to work . |
| 3 | There was a man who did not insist on managing things for himself . |
| 4 | It is ironic that the man who did so much to revive Gothic design , Thomas Rickman , was himself a Quaker . |
| 5 | At the time , the red herrings were too numerous to tabulate , but one man who did receive the most meticulous scrutiny of Inspector Berret , was called Walter Candy . |
| 6 | Three cheers for the man who did more to improve ‘ la condition humaine ’ than Freud , Mrs Beaton and Madame Curie rolled into one . |
| 7 | Seb 's father was a large , comfortable-looking man who did not seem disposed to make a fuss . |
| 8 | Of the vast number of Ayrshire people who have emigrated to Canada , the man who was most successful financially was Robert Dunsmuir ( 1825–89 ) who went from Hurlford to Vancouver Island and amassed a fortune from coal mining and other businesses ( See Chapter 31 ) but the man who did most towards the advancement of the new country was John Galt ( See Chapter 9 ) . |
| 9 | A man who did not care about the consequences of his actions . |
| 10 | On the other hand , Ted McCarty ( Gibson 's president , main designer and the man who did the most work on the nascent Les Paul ) has said that the decision to make the Custom definitely came after the introduction of the gold-top . |
| 11 | Palin sometimes explains his father by saying that he was a sad man who did not pursue the career he wanted . |
| 12 | ‘ Words just ca n't express how I feel about the man who did this — especially as he had been drinking . |
| 13 | ‘ He was an ordinary man who did his best for his family , ’ she said . |
| 14 | Lennox Lewis , as a man who did so much a fortnight ago to give boxing back its dignity , must be allowed to move from ringside tonight to ring next spring if heavyweight boxing is going to complete the process of rehabilitation . |
| 15 | Any man who did not do his work could be reported to the police and might go to gaol for a week or so . |
| 16 | What was new was the scale of its economic implications and its worship of the cult of the amateur who led and of the practical man who did . |
| 17 | Mr Gates did not have one , but he knew a man who did . |
| 18 | The Otago CA , like other sporting bodies , was moved publicly to urge young men to enlist ( each man who did was kept on as a financial member of the association for the duration ) . |
| 19 | ‘ It is absolutely crystal clear that he is the man who did these things , ’ said Mr Brown . |
| 20 | The one man who did know was the Prince of Wales . |
| 21 | The respect in which the Headmaster of our second school is held again contrasts with the contempt and even hatred felt for the man who headed our first — the man who did n't know their names . |
| 22 | Monique filed for divorce in 1974 and at the proceedings in October 1976 , she told the court that Rachid ‘ was a man who did not seem to have any control of his emotions ’ ; that he believed ‘ women are not men 's equals and that women are servants to men ’ . |
| 23 | The man who did encourage Nilsson was the conductor Fritz Busch , who was also working in Stockholm . |
| 24 | The remark of Honoré Bouvet , a Benedictine who was a contemporary of both Bromyard and Venette , that no man who did not know how to set places on fire was worthy of the name of soldier , might be cynical , but it was not entirely unmerited . |
| 25 | First she wanted to learn and see , she wanted to wait for a man who did things and was something on his own . |
| 26 | ‘ Tell me , is there any news of the man who did it , have they caught him yet ? ’ |
| 27 | That was the man who did the shooting , he said . |
| 28 | Maybe because she saw the killing and could identify the man who did it . |
| 29 | I also have a girlfriend who went out for several years with a man who did n't wear underpants at all and only washed his jeans once a month . |
| 30 | They 've caught the man who did it . |