Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] who [vb past] at the " in BNC.

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1 More were needed for this task than were ever recruited to work underground , and many Cornish youths who worked at the tin " stamps " as " buddle boys " never became adult miners .
2 Among the clerics who swept through the courtyard was Dr Ahmad Najafi , a 33-year-old scholar and trained doctor who served at the front during the war against Iraq .
3 I went into Fortnum and Mason and then across the road to speak to a gentleman dressed in very fine livery and top hat who stood at the entrance to Burlington Arcade .
4 Big Irish Tom had pulled down his shorts and grabbed his willy to show everyone that he was truly a boy and not some soppy little girl who fainted at the sight of turkey innards .
5 This hotel was at that time a sort of private dwelling crammed with the owner 's collection of Catalan works of art and pastel portraits of the great singers who appeared at the nearby Opera .
6 The decisions which may be appealed are a refusal to grant , renew , transfer or provisionally grant a licence ( s. 17(4) ) , the right of appeal being conferred on the applicant , a grant of a new licence , or a grant of a renewal , permanent transfer , or provisional grant of a licence ( s. 17(5) ) , the right of appeal being restricted to competent objectors who appeared at the hearing of the application .
7 the attaching or refusal to attach a condition under s.38(3) or 5.101(2) of the Act , the right of appeal being conferred on applicants and unsuccessful competent objectors who appeared at the hearing ( s. 17(6) ) , a refusal to affirm or declare final a provisional grant ( s.26(10) ) , the right of appeal being limited to the applicant , the making of a suspension order ( s.31(8) ) or a closure order ( s.32(7) , the right of appeal being limited to the licence-holder ) , the suspending of a licence under s.36 where the licence-holder fails to execute structural alterations , the refusal to cancel such a suspension ( s.36(8) , the right of appeal being limited to the licence-holder ) , the decisions referred to in 5.44 relating to seamen 's canteens ( the right of appeal being limited to the licence-holder or the applicant ) , the making of a restriction order ( s.65(8) ) , the right of appeal being limited to the registered club , or licence-holder concerned and any complainer who appeared at the hearing , the granting or refusal of an application by a public house licence-holder for Sunday opening at the premises ( the right of appeal being conferred on both an unsuccessful applicant and an unsuccessful objector ( Sched. 4 , Part I , paras .
8 ( 5 ) Any competent objector who appeared at the hearing of any application mentioned in subsection ( 4 ) above may appeal to the sheriff against the decision of the licensing board to grant , renew or transfer a licence , as the case may be .
9 Where an application for a permanent transfer is refused , or granted where the grant involves the repelling of an objection by a competent objector who appeared at the hearing , the unsuccessful applicant or objector may appeal to the sheriff ( s.17(4) and ( 5 ) ) , and from the sheriff to the Court of Session on a point of law ( s.39(8) ) .
10 Modern sociology is usually thought to have its roots in the work of classical sociologists who worked at the end of the nineteenth and the beginning of the twentieth century .
11 When he did , the prim man who worked at the counter often inspected them and said , ‘ I doubt if this will come out , sir , but we 'll do our best . ’
12 ‘ He liberated us from the Turks and fought for our independence , ’ said a small boy who waited at the quayside amid a jostling crowd of former monarchs , visiting Serbian bishops and television crews .
13 He lowered his head further , until he was drinking in the sweetness of her loins with his nose and his lips , kissing and teasing , sucking the tiny proud god who reared at the entrance to the Cave as she sighed and groaned softly far above him .
14 Management at Walworth Castle Hotel in Walworth , Darlington , saw a dramatic upturn in the number of American tourists who stayed at the Grade 1 listed building last year .
15 Great numbers might drift through the drama , of course — thousands in fact — but they could only ever be phantoms , agents or , on rare occasions , reflections of the three real and self-willed beings who stood at the centre .
16 Jose Ramon , a new chef who arrived at the Guernica two months ago , will hopefully maintain these high standards .
17 Yet another story tells of a young ostler who worked at the inn .
18 A sense of alarm prompted her to knock again , more loudly , and this time the door was thrust open by an elegant though plainly dressed young woman who winced at the sound of breaking glass , coming from somewhere behind her .
19 During the early years of the century the influence of Cézanne had become increasingly pronounced among the progressive young painters who showed at the Salon des Indépendants , and after its creation in 1903 , the Salon d'Automne .
20 Her dog sniffed for a moment at the ankle of the young man who worked at the engine of his car .
21 I remember a man with a family of several young children who worked at the plant saying at one of the first local public meetings I addressed that it would certainly change his mind about nuclear power if the link with leukaemia was substantiated .
22 Catherine and Donald Carswell were a husband and wife literary team who flourished at the same time as another pair , Willa and Edwin Muir .
23 Local residents who gathered at the site of the testing were assured by County Engineer Liam Mullins that nothing would go ahead until a full meeting of the County Council discussed the matter .
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