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

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1 After a telephone call to the senior medical officer in charge of part time training schemes at the Department of Health , who agreed that my application would be allowed , I successfully jumped all the hurdles .
2 She raced downstairs to tell her mummy , who agreed that it was an excellent idea .
3 On recovery , Mr Hayden described the stranger to the porter who agreed that it was the same figure he had seen .
4 He generated a lot of enthusiasm and was supported each day by his colleagues from the company who agreed that it was great fun and a huge success .
5 However , she was devoted to her more unconventional father , who agreed that she should go to art school , and in 1910 she became a student under Henry Tonks [ q.v. ] at the Slade School of Art .
6 Here , on 28 October , he met James , who agreed that he , James , should go to Scotland to try and exploit the rebellion there , while Ormonde should make one more attempt on the West Country .
7 Neil Kinnock former idealist who realised that he has to temper idealism with reality and also persuade his dyed in the wool colleagues that their ideas were out of date .
8 ‘ I told anyone who asked that she 'd win .
9 He assured anybody who asked that his group was also against violence in furthering its cause .
10 Much of the impetus behind such thinking has come from dowsers who realized that they were not just picking up underground water but something else , which they called telluric force .
11 He attracted the attention of fire-fighters returning from a job who realized that we was hurt .
12 Bartocci was staring angrily at Zen , who realized that he had made the mistake of speaking as though the letter really existed , as if the kidnapping was genuine .
13 One of the most colourful figures to testify was a Maryland escrow agent Marilyn Harrell , who revealed that she had used an estimated $5,500,000 in federal funds to buy houses and cars for poor families , to pay off mortgages , and to set up construction companies .
14 Fry , who revealed that he almost quit the club yesterday morning , added : ‘ Stan 's behaviour this week has been humiliating .
15 Watching their efforts on Saturday was former Scotland B prop , George Graham , who revealed that he is now back in the Carlisle side after injury , but could be on the move to a bigger rugby league team .
16 These aspects of the agreement provoked widespread criticism from right-wing Republicans who argued that they represented a fundamental betrayal of Bush 's election promises .
17 Gerald Vaughan , the health minister , simply reiterated in October 1981 that there is no clear evidence to link unemployment and ill health , and summarised the results of a DHSS study as showing that unemployment has different effects on different families ( to the chagrin of the researcher involved , who argued that his findings showed that the unemployed were more likely to suffer from physical , and psychological , ill health , unless they worked in hazardous occupations .
18 But this attitude was vehemently attacked by the campaign organisers , who argued that it is hard to influence the number of partners people have .
19 The possibility of breaking up British Gas into competing units was also successfully opposed by Sir Denis , who argued that it was impossible to achieve competition in a natural monopoly .
20 Finally there were those who argued that it was essential to keep British control over at least part of the British car industry and that , after all the taxpayers money invested in Austin Rover , the company should not be turned over to Ford , a US multinational .
21 The Prime Minister 's decision to take legal action was given strong support by other Socialists , but criticized by some leading politicians of the centre-right , who argued that it might constitute a restriction of freedom of speech .
22 The king , in great anger , ordered the immediate implementation of this judgement , but relented on the intercession of Abbot Ælfsige and Queen Emma , who argued that it was unjust to punish the whole community for the faults of a few .
23 And although disagreeing in significant respects with Schwoerer , W. A. Speck concludes that significant inroads on the royal prerogative were made by the Revolution settlement , and that " the debate on the nature of the monarchy did end decisively in 1689 with the victory of those who argued that it was limited and mixed " .
24 The UK government has abandoned proposals to draw up a register of contaminated land , after sustained criticism from property developers , who argued that it was prejudicing their activities .
25 Professor Ivan Tolstoy , himself a geologist , was one of the scientific experts who argued that there were enough uncertainties — from the cracking of rocks during an earthquake to the build-up of subterranean water channels — to make the choice of a burial site both unquantifiable and unpredictable .
26 There were those — particularly gay men — who argued that there was no need for any gay politics at all .
27 In your May issue you carried a letter from two climbers from Tunbridge Wells who announced that they had negotiated a season ticket agreement for users of High Rocks .
28 However , to the rescue comes their driver , an enterprising Swiss chap who announced that they were not to worry , he had a friend who lived nearby who could help them out .
29 ‘ It was you , not me , who announced that we were engaged .
30 That evening while wandering round the bazaar I was suddenly greeted with great friendliness by the erstwhile sufferer , who announced that he was now all right and was going back to his village next morning .
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