Example sentences of "who were [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Following the battle of Naseby in 1645 , Richard Baxter was concerned about the safety of some friends of his who were serving with the parliamentarian army . |
| 2 | All surrendered personnel of established Yugoslav nationality who were serving in German forces should be disarmed and handed over to local Jugoslav forces . " |
| 3 | ( iii ) The third paragraph of Robertson 's signal directed that " all surrendered personnel of established Jugoslav nationality who were serving in German forces should be disarmed and handed over to local Jugoslav forces ! |
| 4 | And this might help to explain why Gen Robertson devoted such a significant part of his signal to the order that " all surrendered personnel of established Jugoslav nationality who were serving in German forces should be disarmed and handed over to local Jugoslav forces " . |
| 5 | In response to this , at 1611 hrs on 15 May , AFHQ sent a message [ KP 118 ] to MACMIS , the Maclean military mission serving with Tito 's HQ , asking them to inform Tito that : " Commander of Allied tps in Austria reports approx 200,000 Yugoslav nationals who were serving in German forces have surrendered to him . |
| 6 | We may note that the description of the " 200,000 Croats " in McCreery 's AC/190 has here been changed to " 200,000 Yugoslav nationals who were serving in German forces " . |
| 7 | This closely corresponds to the wording of Robertson 's order the previous day referring to " all surrendered personnel of established Yugoslav nationality who were serving in German forces " . |
| 8 | He speaks only of " surrendered personnel of Yugoslav nationality who were serving in German forces " . |
| 9 | This implies that Robertson 's response to Kirk 's querying of the definition of " Chetniks " had been to remove the term altogether , and simply to word his instruction in general terms that " all surrendered personnel of established Yugoslav nationality who were serving in German forces should be disarmed and handed over to local Yugoslav forces . " |
| 10 | The discussion began by noting that on 15 May " this IIQ " had sent a signal to Marshal Tito suggesting the hand-over to him of " approximately 200,000 Jugoslav nationals who were serving in German Armed Forces and who had surrendered in Austria " . |
| 11 | As a child at the Legation I had met officers from the Sudan , Kenya and Somaliland , who were serving as Consuls in the border areas of Abyssinia . |
| 12 | Pinochet on Oct. 23 , 1989 , pardoned two trade union leaders , Manuel Bustos and Arturo Martínez , who were serving 541-day sentences of internal exile in remote towns for calling national protest days in 1985 [ see p. 34347 ] . |
| 13 | In a two-stage plan ratified in August , first those who had not been tried and next all those who were serving prison sentences were dealt with . |
| 14 | AUTHOR compiling a detailed history on the 300/400 Australian Short Service Commission airmen ( mostly pilots ) , who were serving in the RAF at the outbreak of World War Two . |
| 15 | Scottish Members of Parliament who were serving on the Committee for the Enterprise and New Towns ( Scotland ) Bill regarding the central provision of core functions in Scottish Enterprise ; |
| 16 | When they 'd first re-entered the apartment the place had been crawling with a crowd of men who were mending the air-conditioning , installing a computer and modem to a fresh telephone line , and plugging in the dreaded fax machine . |
| 17 | We had an alarming amount of letters after we released that from people who were abused as kids . |
| 18 | Another volley of musketry hammered from the French who were firing blind into the tall crops . |
| 19 | In March 1949 , Z2033 was purchased by Svensk Flystjanst AB of Stockholm , Sweden , who were contracted to convert the Firefly and operate it as a target-tug for the Swedish Air Force . |
| 20 | There were one or two tournament players who were contracted to play Supersight clubs , among them Sam Ratcliffe . |
| 21 | However , the relatively small number of left handers without early birth injury who were stimulated does not permit of seriously challenging the accepted view . |
| 22 | It can not be assumed , therefore , that stimulation would not have had some effect on another occasion in those patients who were stimulated but showed no interference in their speech . |
| 23 | He also favoured the closest possible ties between those who were taxed and those who were doing the taxing . |
| 24 | A broad middle section of self-employed tradesmen formed the backbone of this urban society , but nearly 50 per cent of those who were taxed were dependent on their wages and were likely to be reduced to poverty in times of depression . |
| 25 | On Feb. 25 Egyptian police charged several hundred students on the Cairo university campus who were chanting anti-US , anti-government and even anti-Saddam Hussein slogans . |
| 26 | The observers met some very good teachers who were working in very unsympathetic conditions within a school , and other teachers who were muddled in their thinking about aims , and yet others who did not know how to bring any educational or artistic guts to the drama lesson . |
| 27 | Moreover , the SPOs — who were intended to be the key link between ‘ bottom-up ’ development and strategic planning — had large managerial responsibilities and were grafted on to the developmental CMHT model rather than being key initiators of it . |
| 28 | The Act of 1988 was not designed to make sure that the United Kingdom fishing quotas actually benefited the persons who were intended to benefit thereby . |
| 29 | Five years ago there were over two hundred kidnappings there — the pickings were rich along the Costa Smeralda for those who were sticking it out on the hills above — but last year there were only three , and one of those a complete failure . |
| 30 | The crowd had just started to thin out , and there was a disgruntled note in the talk of those who were sticking it out . |