Example sentences of "who were [adv] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And it was one that was admired far outside the sort of people who were generally believed to be ‘ Carry On ’ fans . |
| 2 | There was a relative abundance of recent information on the totemic beliefs of the supremely ‘ simple ’ hunting and gathering Australian Aborigines , who were generally regarded as , in Frazer 's phrase , ‘ humanity in the chrysalis stage ’ . |
| 3 | Moreover , some studies suggested that the crucial floating voters were not characterised by a high degree of interest , involvement , and knowledge , but by ignorance and indifference , and they were less involved in following the election campaign than were those who were keenly attached to a party . |
| 4 | In response , Baghdad maintained its attacks on Kurdish centres , sometimes making use of Sudanese mercenaries who were particularly hated by the Kurds . |
| 5 | I remember also the reaction of one or two of Ben 's older contemporaries , Constant Lambert and Patrick Hadley , who were particularly touched by this quartet when they first heard it at the dress rehearsal . |
| 6 | At our conference in November we had a roll call of five hundred and six G M B members who 'd ha who were either killed in work or had died from work-related disease since May nineteen seventy nine those who attended may recall the emotional er |
| 7 | Some of the missioners were deaf themselves , but most of them were hearing people who were either related to someone deaf or with some other chance connection with deafness . |
| 8 | Free field audiometry was carried out preoperatively in only 25 children , who were thus excluded from the audiometric analysis . |
| 9 | These features for many whites were primarily associated with the arrival of black settlers , who were thus blamed for the problems . |
| 10 | the proletarian party must first of all advocate the proclamation and immediate realization of the complete freedom of secession from Russia of all the nations and peoples who were oppressed by Tsarism , or who were forcibly joined to or forcibly kept within the boundaries of the State . |
| 11 | The Ukrainian delegation offered to resettle in Ukraine the ethnic Germans who were forcibly deported from Ukraine during the Second World War . |
| 12 | Scholars assume that modern Basque derives from the original tongue of the Celtiberians , the ancient people of Spain who were eventually overcome by the Romans . |
| 13 | Lost to a rich Jewish family who were eventually to die in the concentration camps after Hitler had promised to return the estate to his father for duties performed . |
| 14 | Hollywood was full of ‘ nitwits ’ , ‘ bubble-heads ’ , ‘ airheads ’ , who were presumptuously marching on the nation 's capital to dictate policy . |
| 15 | THE jet-setting daughter of crooked publisher Robert Maxwell is showing few signs of curtailing her lavish lifestyle despite the plight of thousands of pensioners who were mercilessly robbed by her father . |
| 16 | Mustering was administered by the counts , who were frequently accused of bribery and coercion in the tally of the muster . |
| 17 | By involving everyone , the teacher included certain children who were frequently excluded from spontaneous groups , to give them experience of cooperative work . |
| 18 | Over a six-year period the board membership moved from a minority of three people who supported the change to a ‘ critical mass ’ of individuals who were firmly committed to the change and concerned only about how to implement it . |
| 19 | There are references in the sources to laeti , who were probably descended from barbarian soldiers settled within the empire . |
| 20 | ‘ You were one of several people who were probably going to be let go on my recommendation as part of a rationalisation programme , but the manner in which I caused it to happen … |
| 21 | That this was due not merely to right-wing and civil service sabotage is clearly recognised by the left MPs who were most involved at the time . |
| 22 | The civil war between Renamo guerillas and the government in Mozambique also reflects this sense of deprivation — Renamo has been particularly strong amongst the Makonde of the north , who were most affected by the communal village programme of the 1970s . |
| 23 | But even the papal chancery , which alone had a system for preserving important letters , had no regular means of communicating decisions to those who were most affected by them . |
| 24 | In addition , there were the subjects who performed the experiment on a completely individual basis , yet who were nevertheless organized in groups : so there a ‘ group ’ of four individual subjects who had parameter pair A on their first repetition and parameter pair H on their second ; a ‘ group ’ of four individual subjects who had parameter pair B on their first repetition and parameter pair G on their second ; and so on . |
| 25 | ‘ I could think of individual old people who were inappropriately placed in long-stay settings , or who were creating excessive stresses at home on relatives … and I could see that something more substantial in the community needed to be provided . |
| 26 | Nevertheless , he maintained his position and took an increasingly hard line with the protesters , imprisoning for contempt those who were repeatedly arrested for violating the injunction . |
| 27 | GERVAIS SINDAKIRA : he was among 11 agricultural workers at Kanyosha Minor Seminary , a Roman Catholic boarding school on the outskirts of the capital , Bujumbura , who were extrajudicially executed by government troops on 27 November 1991 . |
| 28 | In an inflationary age those who had sound customary tenures reaped the benefits of fixed annual rents , but those tenants who were successfully challenged by their lords had to meet demands for considerable increases . |
| 29 | The Van Railway , like the BCR , was built from plans drawn by Robert and Benjamin Piercy , who were both born in Trefeglwys , where one of the stations was built . |
| 30 | What was the surname of the Tory mother and son who were both elected to Parliament in 1983 ? |