Example sentences of "who at [noun] " in BNC.

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1 My great-grandfather , a Congregational Minister , who at Ongar had trained young David Livingstone for the London Missionary Society , also disappointed friends and relations by dying speechless .
2 Having begun as a left-arm spinner he turned himself into a fast-medium bowler who frequently took the new ball and who at times could be decidedly nippy .
3 Perhaps the only member of the family who at times showed resentment was Sam , the next in line .
4 She had experienced her mother as a distant figure who at times just grabbed her and moved her about , but she had not had the physical and emotional closeness that she craved and needed .
5 The third mystery concerns another ghost known as ‘ Old Moll ’ who at times walks around the churchyard , the legend being connected with a horse which threw its rider when it reared at the sight of something supernatural coming down the hill at Skipsea Brough .
6 Michael Salata , 38 , who at times claims to be a terrorist and at other times a CIA agent , was last night being held on £150 bail .
7 Whereas I scurry aimlessly from this to that , thought Alix , as she drove through the dark evening : they block one path , I try another , and so it goes on , thought Alix , who at times thought no such thing , and was not thinking it now with much conviction .
8 So it was again later , but from the mid eighth century to the mid sixth she found a rival who at times surpassed her , Corinth .
9 Erm I mean obviously you 've got people up in the flats who at times , hit absolute desperate rock-bottom situations .
10 Thereafter he prospered as a royal attendant , who at times served on campaign , and as a county magnate .
11 Pegasus did n't win their first short corner of the game until the 28th minute , and that was down to Nadine Long , who at times was the only forward prepared to take on the Portadown defence .
12 He is a very ‘ real ’ person who at times seems slightly brash but basically honest .
13 Left-handed Mr Connors , 40 , who at 5ft 10in weighs 11st 2lb , holds the men 's career record with eight Grand Slam wins .
14 One such was the Countess of Portland , who at Carisbrook Castle ‘ declared she would fire the first cannon ’ rather than surrender .
15 It is only a limited number of pensioners who at present enjoy substantial occupational pensions .
16 Disability Living Allowance will bring together the existing Attendance and Mobility Allowance , providing new help to many disabled people who at present get no such help .
17 Many advisory teachers and others who at present hold leadership posts in special education needs support services were seconded during the 1970s and 1980s to take one-year full-time diploma courses at institutes of higher education .
18 With the law as it is there may be some men who would prefer an adult partner , but who at present turn their attention to boys because they consider that this course is less likely to lay them open to prosecution or to blackmail than if they sought other adults as their partners .
19 It might be argued that this scheme puts the claimant who at present has a choice whether or not to use Ord. 53 , at a disadvantage because under the new scheme he or she would have to seek leave and would possibly be subject to very restrictive time-limits .
20 At the first of these , Nikolai Gubyenko presided at a banquet for ex-colleagues from his former Ministry and the actors who at present occupy the building .
21 but assuming the deal goes ahead , how will it affect the rights of the policyholders , who at present own the company ?
22 This project is aimed at average pupils , who at present fail to master our traditional secondary science courses .
23 Ecologist leaders have tended to pour scorn on the idea in public ( their private response has been warmer ) and the centrists , who at present form part of the conservative coalition , have rejected it out of hand .
24 Ecologist leaders have tended to pour scorn on the idea in public ( their private response has been warmer ) and the centrists , who at present form part of the conservative coalition , have rejected it out of hand .
25 The methods used , it is argued , fail to recognise their different cultural background , nor do they take account of the different needs of children who at home speak languages other than English .
26 Umpire Barker made no response to the appeal , whereupon Richards — who at slip was in precisely the wrong place to see what had happened — danced down the pitch waving his right hand frantically , giving every appearance that he was about to remonstrate forcefully with the umpire ; whereupon Mr Barker raised his finger and Bailey was on his way .
27 Cailliet and Bédé focused attention on the Symbolist poets and Lévy-Bruhl , a connection familiar to Eliot who at Harvard had read these poets and the anthropologist .
28 Mrs Browning was bothered , she said , by a man who at night hid in the bushes by her gate .
29 Lennox Lewis , his manager Frank Maloney , and Frank Bruno have also been invited to watch Hide , who at 14st 10lbs is a comparative lightweight in this division .
30 We also hope to update the Directory and Who 's Who at ACE into a similar format .
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