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

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1 Mohamed Ali was a ruthless figure who realised that to exploit his effective autonomy as ruler of Egypt , in the face of the growing power of Europe in particular , he would have to modernise his country .
2 However , one of my many visitors saw it and told Barry Cockcroft , the gentleman who produced and directed my film for Yorkshire Television .
3 teachers who planned and implemented their own interventions ;
4 Moreover , he was a warm-blooded man , who respected and enjoyed his humanity , and sought to encourage his followers to do so too .
5 It was so good to be among people who respected and admired her , and whom she admired and respected in return .
6 It is difficult to sum up the succession of kings and sub kings who schemed and killed their way to brief spells of power — eight of them in one century — or to keep in steady perspective the shifting boundaries and aspirations of petty earldoms and self-proclaimed kingdoms .
7 I am more than happy to pay tribute to those gallant and courageous civil servants who led or followed my hon. Friend on that exciting detour on the continent .
8 The force of such ideas and practices lay partly in their ‘ progressive ’ origins , which few teachers would be prepared to gainsay ; and partly in the authority of those who devised and presented them , whom few would dare to contradict .
9 I 'm a descendant of the same family who owned that house we passed . ’
10 Who owned or used it ?
11 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 .
12 From our union we gave of ourselves in what way we could to those who sought or needed our support .
13 as if we were the gods who made and left them .
14 Historical objects provide links with the people who made and used them .
15 Attention will move from the object to the people who made and used it .
16 I doubt that an historian of welfare policy in the 1970s could access data and run it ( i.e. view it ) just as was done by the policy makers of the 1970s and their advisers , yet we can read the parliamentary reports of the nineteenth century at exactly the same speed and in exactly the same form as the policy makers who used and created them .
17 And Ron Barry , who inspected and passed them , is hardly likely at this stage willingly to foist unfair or unsuitable fences on the profession he so honourably adorned .
18 The tracking and following of the youths , through rush-hour traffic , took Tom through most of Edinburgh New Town , and culminated , almost an hour later , with his flagging down a Police motor cyclist who stopped and questioned them at Mackenzie Place/India Place .
19 Indeed , early research on the use of paraprofessionals in the US indicated that a major barrier to the optimum use of this category of social service personnel was the lack of appropriate training for the professional staff who supervised and directed their work ( Denham and Shatz , 1969 ) .
20 Thirdly , the stated objectives of such a project are not necessarily a true representation of the motives of those who designed and implemented it .
21 Mait nodded to the woman beside him , who rose and made her way towards the youth .
22 But it was Wang Sau-leyan who rose and helped him from his chair ; who walked with him , his arm about his shoulder , to the steps .
23 His voice fluted , thin with panic as he fled from his father and blundered into Nick , who caught and held him .
24 But her happenings were transformed by the characters who caused or suffered them ; she was an artist , unlike the Goncourts , who attached happenings to characters quite arbitrarily to suit their convenience .
25 and he who came and took our souls
26 Try to be as enthusiastic as possible ( enthusiasm is catching ! ) and take the names of everyone who came and ask them if they know of any other Christians to invite to the next meeting .
27 She put her hand down and called Much , who came and pressed his body , trembling and filthy , against her legs , between her and the sinking fire .
28 Having been primed by Draper back in the hotel room on who played or produced what , Branson would present himself with a box of tapes and play just one track by each artist ; enough to whet the appetite , but not so much as to test his customer 's patience — or indeed Branson 's own musical knowledge .
29 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 .
30 He boasted a permanent five o'clock shadow and lived the part of a hard-drinking , hard-swearing , poker-playing small town boy who belched and spoke his mind .
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