Example sentences of "[noun] who [vb past] [pers pn] in the " in BNC.
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1 | The metal was originally exploited by the Indians of Colombia and Ecuador who recovered it in the form of grains and occasional nuggets from gold-bearing alluvial deposits of rivers draining into the Pacific . |
2 | A few lay on the ground in exhausted or inebriated sleep , oblivious to children and dogs who clambered over them , or to the kicks from porters who found them in the way . |
3 | The party has now discarded the leaders with overly Nazi political pasts who controlled it in the 1970s . |
4 | This weirdo is perceived as poking around dusty old bookshops instead of the gleaming God-have-you-any- conception -what-this-refit-has-just-cost-us sort of outlet and , worse , buys secondhand books , books that have already been sold and therefore attract no income or royalties whatever ; and who might even be willing to pay up to 10 times the original cover price if the damn thing is a first edition , whereas everyone knows that first editions are merely what are given away free , for heaven 's sake , to hacks who seldom review them and — even more galling — to the bloody authors who wrote them in the first place . |
5 | The general manager of the company Ian McCall said ; ‘ We have had a tremendous response already and we expect parents who wore them in the fifties and sixties to buy them for their children . ’ |
6 | As he walked down the stairs it was the old lady who met him in the hall . |
7 | Nevertheless , the Australian is still likely to preside over the punishment of the opponent who beat him in the World Open final . |
8 | Hodai told Rostov that the major-domo who met them in the antechamber of the palace was a N'pani , the only foreigner with any authority at the court . |
9 | The two men have different versions of the meeting which followed , and there were no witnesses except for a waiter who interrupted them in the middle of the shouting match and asked if they wanted any sandwiches . |
10 | These pairs are alphabetically listed and linked to the name of any author who used them in the title of the article that he wrote . |
11 | As for the Crown of Sorcery , it was recovered and taken back to Altdorf by the Grand Theogonist of Sigmar who placed it in the deepest vault of the Temple to be guarded for eternity by powerful spells and iron locks . |
12 | If a newspaper publishes a defamatory statement , it can not shift all the blame to the person who uttered it in the first place . |
13 | Yes , his pulse does race , but mostly , he says , ‘ with admiration for the medieval masons and carpenters who built it in the first place ’ . |
14 | Had the two friends discussed her in the way men probably did when they looked at a young woman who passed them in the street ? |
15 | He did not look at the woman who passed him in the hallway . |
16 | The kinds of people who were aware of public opinion polls in the closing stages of the campaign were very different from the kinds of people who followed them in the mid-term . |
17 | I used to smile at the people who stopped me in the street , not knowing what they wanted at first , until I discovered that there were actually beggars in London . |
18 | It was poor Jacob who caught it in the neck . |
19 | However , if Europeans were exasperated with Carter , many had little liking either for the man who beat him in the November presidential elections . |
20 | On the first day he announced his new sponsorship deal with Everest — a return to the firm who supported him in the 70's when he rode for the Edgar yard . |
21 | He now faces Alan McManus , the Scot who defeated him in the Asian Open semi-finals last year . |
22 | She had never got over that chap who left her in the lurch all those years ago . |
23 | Corsie 's semi-final opponent tomorrow will be Gary Smith who beat him in the final of the UK Championship five years ago . |
24 | Corsie 's semi-final opponent tomorrow will be Gary Smith who beat him in the final of the UK Championship five years ago . |