Example sentences of "who [vb past] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Who agreed the terms of the sale ? |
| 2 | Mr Portillo came under strong pressure from Gordon Brown , the shadow chancellor , who branded the Budget a betrayal of the people of Britain . |
| 3 | They oversaw the reeves of the forest parishes , who branded the commoners ' cattle , the number depending on the size of the commoners ' holdings . |
| 4 | Joseph , who succeeded the Ritz-Escoffier partnership , had an almost unique devotion to his art . |
| 5 | He was a warm hearted man , who realised the trauma experienced by the men on their first jump . |
| 6 | The dynamic due , who wiped the floor with 35 other couples , first teamed up in 1981 and have twice represented Canada in competitions . |
| 7 | Quite why this should have occurred nobody could explain , but Nigerian audiences had developed a particular liking for Jamaican ‘ toasters ’ — disc-jockeys who usurped the role of singers by half scatting , half shouting over backing tracks in a style half mystical , half political , but wholly saleable . |
| 8 | the manufacturer or distributor in question is not also the person who sold the goods to the consumer . |
| 9 | Who is the seller who sold the goods to Z ? |
| 10 | ( ’ The people who sold the soap for us want to replenish their supply ’ came the typically slippery message to McFarlane ; his secretary described how , when such messages came , he would look at her with a puzzled expression . ) |
| 11 | The defendant was employed as a sales representative who sold the service of renovating and repairing office furniture and commercial seating and the judge correctly decided that that must be the business which was referred to by the restraint of trade clause . |
| 12 | The couple who sold the statue have asked to remain anonymous . |
| 13 | One or two people in the streets talked to me , including the man who sold the corn to feed the pigeons in Trafalgar Square — in fact he even gave me a kiss . |
| 14 | Pro-Fit 's president , Yehuda Mendelson , who sold the company to Norton 's share price . |
| 15 | Mark Wiggins was described in court as a ’ Mr Fixit ’ who sold the drug to Denise Jones for four pounds . |
| 16 | Angie Bowie : ‘ The Christmas before recording ‘ The Man Who Sold The World ’ , I had flown back home to see my parents . |
| 17 | Tony Visconti : ‘ At that time , we had gone into the studio to record ‘ The Man Who Sold The World ’ , and the horrible thing that was happening to me as a producer , the nightmare of my life , was that David and Angela were becoming totally entwined and enraptured with each other . |
| 18 | David had almost completed the album , ‘ The Man Who Sold The World ’ , and it was n't long afterwards that Tony Visconti moved out of Haddon Hall . |
| 19 | Haddon Hall , rare shot of the house where David wrote ‘ The Man Who Sold The World ’ , ‘ Ziggy Stardust ’ and ‘ Hunky Dory ’ |
| 20 | The follow-up album , ‘ The Man Who Sold The World ’ which caused a parting of the ways between Tony Visconti and David , was also released . |
| 21 | David called Mick Ronson and Woody Woodmansey ( after making ‘ The Man Who Sold The World ’ , they had returned to Hull where they lived ) and invited them back to prepare for the next album , ‘ Hunky Dory ’ . |
| 22 | ( Lulu 's equivalent would probably be her working of David Bowie 's ‘ Man Who Sold The World ’ , an altogether more lightweight idea despite the genius of the song ) . |
| 23 | By this stage , he who sold the client his warrants would probably have left the firm . |
| 24 | We are not quite sure who sold the business to XY Ltd as a going concern — presumably it was either a receiver of AB Ltd or AB 's directors prior to liquidation . |
| 25 | Belcher was by reputation difficult to please , and , of the surveyors who piloted the fleet to Canton during the Opium war of 1840–1 , Richards alone received his praise . |
| 26 | In an incident in Cetekovac in eastern Croatia , more than 20 are said to have been killed , including unarmed civilians , by Serbian insurgents who attacked the village on 4 September 1991 ; an old man described to a visiting journalist how the insurgents had forced him and others to stand in line and shot dead one villager who tried to flee . |
| 27 | The tangles were tugged out three times a day by a Norland nurse who attacked the mane in a moral spirit as though it were some disagreeable piece of showing-off . |
| 28 | Richard Grove of Cambridge University was one of many conservationists who attacked the Commission 's policies of converting deciduous , often ancient , woods to conifers . |
| 29 | The men who attacked the police on May 1st were members of an organisation set up earlier this year by something called the National Salvation Front . |
| 30 | His description is similar to man who attacked the student … |