Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] who [verb] [pron] for " in BNC.

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1 On their return to the hotel , the three were caught climbing a security fence by armed guards who mistook them for Scotland fans .
2 Erm we feel rather badly about not returning it to this person who made it for us
3 After the death of old Daniel , the five year lease was carried on by old Smythe who renewed it for a further term of two years though at a lower rental .
4 Stephane Grappelli , the renowned jazz violinist , employed English agents who booked him for certain concerts .
5 The Turner was given to the Royal Holloway — which occupies a 800-room Grade I listed building — in 1883 by its founder , Thomas Holloway , a Victorian philanthropist who bought it for £3,675 .
6 The early feminists make more of an impression on us than the overwhelming mass of their contemporary sisters who took it for granted that their place in society would be one of legal and social inequality to men .
7 COMIC Rowan Atkinson is anything but funny in real life and is convinced people who meet him for the first time think he is a disappointment .
8 Alexandra felt the six accusing , disappointed eyes turned upon her as she came in , three Bewicks who despised her for her inability to be one of them .
9 One of the Tory MPs who supported him for the leadership of the party in 1990 told me that Michael Heseltine no longer had a political future .
10 These words were probably written after the capture and tonsuring of the king in 731 by unnamed opponents who kept him for a while in a monastic centre , somewhere presumably in Northumbria .
11 This majestic sight , glimpsed through undulating woldland patchwork , or from the flatter marshland , entices all strangers who behold it for the first time to come and investigate the town further ; to discover its rich history and its modern enchantment .
12 They say Koons is a major artist who sacrifices nothing for his work .
13 ‘ I am particularly pleased at the number of able women who offered themselves for appointment , ’ he said .
14 There were many shrewd operators who backed him for last season 's Grand National and they will be doing so again .
15 And I was not averse to fighting with any boy who challenged me for one reason or another .
16 Out on the teeming Paris street , she is accosted by a couple of zealous American tourists who beg her for autographs .
17 She remembers the time he was coming out of his flat in the midst of a rainstorm and was approached by a young man who asked him for the price of a meal .
18 We will be dealing with all of those existing clients in terms of reassessing both their care needs and their financial ability to contribute to whatever package of care they 're getting , as well as taking on board all the new ones who present themselves for the first time in nineteen ninety four , five .
19 The military historian , James Lucas , who served in Tunisia as Keyes 's runner , remembered him as ‘ a gallant Christian gentleman who sacrificed himself for the men under his command ’ .
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