Example sentences of "[noun prp] who [vb past] [pron] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | The metal was originally exploited by the Indians of Colombia and Ecuador who recovered it in the form of grains and occasional nuggets from gold-bearing alluvial deposits of rivers draining into the Pacific . |
2 | Arlen Specter ( Pennsylvania ) accused her without substantiating evidence of " flat-out perjury " , and introduced without prior notice an affidavit from an acquaintance of Hill who accused her of being a sexual fantasist . |
3 | It was Dr Jaffery who told me about two contemporary travel books which rescued the Mughals from being suffocated beneath landslides of silk , diamonds and lapis lazuli — Bernier 's Travels in the Mogul Empire and Manucci 's Mogul India . |
4 | I met this Frenchman at Masstricht who kissed me on both cheeks . |
5 | Reid 's star began to rise with a vengeance last year when he became associated with the stable of Peter Chapple-Hyam who provided him with the horse every jockey wants to have — a Derby winner . |
6 | Taskopruzade 's grandfather , for example , studied under Molla Yegan , probably at some time alter 839/1435–6 , and it was Molla Yegan who recommended him for the post at Taskopru . |
7 | ’ Blenkarn received the goods but never paid for them and sold them to Cundy who knew nothing of his fraud . |
8 | Its sponsor was Count Nostic who leased it to various theatrical societies from the end of the 18C for the performance of Bohemian drama . |
9 | Mr Kobold passed a glass to Cornelius who raised it in salute . |
10 | In the early 1900s possession passed from the Walsingham family to the Gunters who used it as a country home . |
11 | She revealed it was Alan who took her under his wing when she first joined the cast as a relatively inexperienced actress . |
12 | It was first discovered by Gallard in 1884 , but credit has been given to Dieulafoy who described it in 1889 . |
13 | The dealer was taken away for questioning , and the painting was confiscated by the Gemäldegalerie who kept it for six months , attempting to resolve the situation themselves . |
14 | Today it is the home of John and Hazel Cork who renovated it after years of neglect and a serious fire . |
15 | ALMA COGAN Gordon Burn Alma Cogan was a British plain Jane who reinvented herself via extravagant frocks and bouffants to become a massive Fifties singing star , dying in 1966 . |
16 | The Lebanese man in the dock says he was invited back to the flat , and it was Kim who threatened him with a knife . |
17 | It was Pete who turned it into a car . ’ |
18 | There was the gentle , bearded Hans Jenisch who told me of his hesitancy before giving the orders to fire torpedoes . |
19 | He was , with Giulio Argan who predeceased him by a month , and Federico Zeri , perhaps the leading opinion-former in the Italian art world , known to the general public from his articles in L'Espresso and then , from 1977 , La Repubblica . |
20 | In 1915 the farm was taken over by Fauchons who ran it as a dairy farm . |
21 | When poor Col. Griffin was laughed at for suggesting that Baptists establish a University in England , the laughter did not come from the descendants of Matthew Arnold who saw them as psalm-singing greengrocers , but from his fellow Baptists . |
22 | Norman Williamson who rode him at Leopardstown , observed afterwards that he was a National horse when talking to Richard Dunwoody about the race and if Richards has retained his old magic , then there could quite well be another National winner destined to return home in triumph to his Lake District stables . |
23 | SHOOTING victim Jason Ward who discharged himself from hospital a month ago has had the plaster removed from his shattered limbs . |
24 | Alexandra felt the six accusing , disappointed eyes turned upon her as she came in , three Bewicks who despised her for her inability to be one of them . |
25 | Gay film making has arrived in Cork in earnest , the first Irish Lesbian and Gay Film Festival being afforded a regal launch in the person of Nell McCafferty who saw it as ‘ a further exploration of our sexuality ’ with the attendant attraction of ‘ adding to the gaiety of the nation ’ . |
26 | The idea started with DEC who conceived it as an anti-OS/2 move fronted by DEC Windows . |
27 | Alexander , his third son , was educated at Harrow and Cambridge where he met , as well as Manners , Benjamin Webb who introduced him to the Cambridge Camden Society . |
28 | It is also striking how far he took issue with Western critics of Ceauşescu 's Romania who saw it as a police-state pure and simple . |
29 | The road was owned by Mr Dalison who gave it to the parish , in 1892 and it was made up at the cost of £40 and the improvements to the cemetery cost a further £21 140 . |
30 | But it was Sir Norman Brook who identified what to 1980s eyes is the most startling of the missing links in the Cabinet process of the late forties : the lack of any systematic attempt to review long-term public-expenditure trends and the future spending-implications of current policies . |