Example sentences of "[noun prp] who [verb] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Only , it was n't Matey who walked into the kitchen as McAllister began her blackleading , but Dr Neil , yawning and fastening the buttons of a rather natty grey coat which she had never seen before .
2 Following some heroics from Bateman , France levelled through Olivier Camus who drove in the equaliser in the 66th minute .
3 When they wanted to stop the investment programme , it was managing director Malcolm Cotton who fought for the idea .
4 It was my friend Nellie who lived in the yard next to ours .
5 Frank was a local boy from Camberley in Surrey who signed for the Palace on his 17th birthday in June 1931 after having caught the eye of our then Manager , Mr Jack Tresadern .
6 Springfields-based Dr Sue Ion has been appointed Director of technology Development to succeed Dr Harry Allardice who retires at the end of August .
7 Although the DUP condemned the use of uncorroborated evidence in the ‘ supergrass ’ trials , it was Seawright who went to the court day after day to offer sympathy for the families of loyalist prisoners .
8 They thought maybe but then it was only Richard who accept in the relationship .
9 The book was ‘ A Tribute to 'The Few' who flew in the Battle of Britain , and to the many who supported them ’ .
10 The encounter with the bull made a great impression on George Sadler who came to the rescue ; and he left a written account of it .
11 Do you know Maggie who works in the paper shop ?
12 It equally informs us that as one of the results of his ‘ innovative ’ study ‘ Gale also shows us a Darwin who relied on the help of other scholars for much of his work on species .
13 At this point the rebel soldiers entered the prison , overpowered the guards and freed Bibit who fled from the compound by car .
14 Staff involved included S. Buchan , W. Edwards , R. C. B. Jones and J. V. Stephens who helped with the mapping of the Orkneys and Shetlands where work started in 1927 .
15 Horrocks chatted affably a moment with Tilly who presided over the hoc griddle amidst a ring of ragged children .
16 Many from Transylvania who fought for the downfall of Ceaucescu are persecuted , whilst his defenders are treated as heroes .
17 For 16 months , like a prince in medieval England who succeeds to the throne before he comes of age , he was tied to a particular past and regime , hedged by his predecessor 's courtiers and advisers , living through his minority and aching to make his own mark .
18 Instead of taking Barnsley to the cleaners , it was Swindon who went in the washtub and were all but scrubbed out .
19 Joseph 's ‘ old wife ’ , Heyoom Yoyish ( Bear Crossing ) and daughter had fled during the opening battle , and were among some 230 Nez Perce who escaped from the Bear Paws to Sitting Bull 's camp in Canada .
20 A FRENCH prisoner in Nazi Germany who stayed behind the Iron Curtain after the Second World War for the love of a Ukrainian woman returned home yesterday for the first time in 52 years .
21 For it was a far-from-embarrassed Mr Gummer who rose to the despatch box .
22 I would like to thank the priests and people of the parish , also the Youth SVP and my friends Bernie , Alison , Susie , Emma and Sarah who helped with the collection for all their help , support encouragement and generosity .
23 She was bowled over by the beauty of a girl named Jane March who walked into the Storm agency .
24 Plump Beryl who talks to the office cactus is lovelorn , it is revealed .
25 The delicious Rob Walker who , in a journalistic disguise , was and is still around in the sport , must be the only other man I ever met in FI who while at the heart of the sport never took it with the grim tenacity with which the more parvenu consider the business of winning and losing .
26 Stuart Ward has taken over from Bill Davidson who retired at the end of last year .
27 Many of the officials in Moscow who approved of the experiment were not qualified to weigh up its dangers .
28 Erik thanked referees Crawford Allan ( Centralised Banking ) and Stephen McKie ( Glasgow International Division ) for their contribution to the success of the tournament and then went on to pay tribute to Cubby Lorimer who retires from the Bank at the end of May .
29 The old docks , part converted to smart new houses and flats for the Yuppies who worked in the City , but with areas still near-derelict , abandoned wharves and warehouses .
30 The Sisters of Marie Répatrice who look after the Shrine , were helped as usual in the organisation of the celebration , and in serving refreshments afterwards , by the ‘ Friends of the Shrine ’ who do so much , in so many ways , to support it .
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