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

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1 The manager who has watched the same side go out of the Scottish Cup to the Premier Division 's bottom club ( Falkirk ) while inflicting all manner of wounds on their championship prospects saw his players do well enough not to have their efforts diminished by dwelling on Rangers ' inertia .
2 The manager , who has watched the same side go out of the Scottish Cup to the Premier Division 's bottom club ( Falkirk ) while inflicting all manner of wounds on their championship prospects , saw his players do well enough not to have their efforts diminished by dwelling on Rangers ' inertia .
3 ‘ Still , I have seven mediums who appear to see the same thing , with variations , of course — seven people will always see an event differently .
4 TNT let-off CONTRACTORS who tried to demolish the former Brymbo steelworks melting shop with explosives without first obtaining the necessary council permission are not to be prosecuted .
5 The Czechoslovak voucher scheme , which will apportion shares in state enterprises to the general public , was received with scepticism by the Poles ( who want to do the same thing a different way ) and with disdain by the Hungarians ( who think state enterprises should simply be sold ) .
6 Over the last five years , Martin Millar has stood alone as the one London novelist who seems to inhabit the same city as the rest of us .
7 One who did made the same point as many arts students :
8 About 16 000 000 visits are made each year by town and city folk who come to use the same landscape .
9 While no one objects to him chasing the girls a bit ( the roads are safe enough and drivers know him and avoid him ) , he stays away for days on end and is obviously getting into scraps with other dogs — presumably male rivals who 've beaten the same path to the bitches ' doors !
10 Held , dismissing the action , that a release by accord and satisfaction of one covenantor operated as a release of all other covenantors undertaking the same obligation ; that the landlord 's acceptance of the immediate surrender of the lease and the goods listed in satisfaction for releasing M. from all his liabilities under the lease was clearly a release by accord and satisfaction ; that there were no words of reservation or circumstances rebutting that construction ; and that the landlord had therefore released not merely M. but also the defendant company , as an intermediate assignee who had undertaken the same obligation ( post , pp. 483B–H , 484C ) .
11 In relation to PC Cherry , who had to wait the same period before being summonsed , Lord Justice Watkins said the delay after April 1987 , when there was ample evidence to sustain a prima facie case against him , was ‘ undoubtedly extreme ’ .
12 Winter and Smith , who had faced the same manslaughter charge and a joint arson charge , were cleared on Tuesday .
13 The play , written by André Birabeau and set in the Paris of 1919 , brought praise for the performances of Crawford and his co-star , nineteen-year-old Sarah Long , who had played the same role a year earlier when a different production was staged in Brighton and London .
14 So , on 12 September 1971 , at National General Pictures ' international conference for foreign film distributors in Hollywood , Dustin signed to become a partner , following Steve McQueen , who had joined the same year .
15 They glared at each other across the table , two people in early middle age who had had the same quarrel in the same words many times .
16 Eleven-year-old Tildey Lockyer from Liphook proved her superior skills when handling golden retriever Toby , and in the gundog class , Chris Melling beat his father , who had entered the same class with the same dog !
17 He was quoting Aristotle , who had drawn the same conclusion three centuries before , and Plato 's view of the poet as one possessed by a ‘ divine madness ’ .
18 Then they needed the special consolation or encouragement of the substitute family at Howard ; the camaraderie of the other single girls , or the understanding of families who had shared the same kind of sadness .
19 13–6–1866 They appointed the first Sabbath in August for the dispensation of the Lord 's Supper and remonstrated with the Kirk Session in Kilmeny who had chosen the same day for their celebration .
20 SIR — Being 18 , able-bodied and a keen sportswoman , I understand the satisfaction and pleasure that sport can bring , and consequently feel empathy for those with physical disabilities who wish to gain the same satisfaction and recognition from their chosen sports .
21 All the survivors who married said the same thing : that their husbands " would not have let " them continue to work .
22 I know of several other parents who have made the same decision .
23 I have been teaching machine knitting for some time and often come across pupils who have experienced the same problem .
24 The most helpful sources of support are more likely to be the parents of other children who have experienced the same trauma .
25 Talking to others whose judgement can be trusted , and who have weathered the same kind of changes , may be a help .
26 Yes , I think whenever one makes judgment about therapy being better or worse you have to say er on what criteria and there are certainly certain criteria on which group therapy would do better for certain problems like us making feel people feel better if they had a symptom or problem which erm make them feel worse because , because they felt isolated from the community , so it means other people who have got the same problem makes you feel better erm and er certainly suggestion therapy can produce dramatic results especially in the short run .
27 So we sought wiser men than ourselves who have trodden the same path he proposes to take .
28 AS THE World Cup gets under way , it is interesting to note that , in the previous four tournaments , it is Viv Richards and Graham Gooch who have won the most Man of the Match awards .
29 ‘ I suppose there are other girls who have had the same experience as me , and that my talking about it in this book might help them feel less isolated .
30 Ex manager Brian Horton is at the County Ground in Swindon tonight with his new team Manchester City … one of his big pals is Town boss John Gorman who 's got the same squad on standby tonight but may recall striker Jan Aage Fjortoft … the Norweigan was left out at Norwich in a tactical switch
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