Example sentences of "who [verb] [noun prp] [prep] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 At the time when Jesus was born , Herod the Great was the ‘ puppet king ’ who ruled Palestine for the Romans .
2 Another who was passionately fond of self-effacement was Sir George Goldie , the man who ruled Nigeria in the days of the Niger Company , and whom some credited with being the original progenitor of Indirect Rule .
3 Such were the troops who fought Alexander at the Granikos .
4 Steve Cauthen will be having his first race-ride on Arazi , but Pat Valenzuela , who rode Arazi in the Breeders ' Cup Juvenile , is scheduled to be reunited with the colt in the Kentucky Derby next month .
5 Top seeds for the men 's title , however , are Yorkshire 's Ilkley — fronted by Gary Henderson , with support from Simon Ickringill — who meet Berkshire in the semis , whilst No. 2 seeds and ‘ local boys ’ IFG Hallamshire Sheffield tackle event stalwarts Queen 's .
6 In this context I would like to pay a tribute to the British officers who served Burma during the years it was part of the Commonwealth .
7 Even so , it took great nerve and daring to ride that wind for such a distance and it is a fitting tribute to the bravery of the balloon pioneers , yet it will be seen that those men and women who followed Sadler into the skies display , in their own way , no less daring than he .
8 between Catholics and Protestants , did much damage to people and to places in the Pyrenean region , Pau included , and Jeanne d'Albret 's army commander , Montgomery , who recaptured Pau from the troops of King Charles IX , achieved an especially nasty reputation for the reprisals and pillagings he carried out .
9 This finding was fully supported by the evidence of Dr. G. , a consultant psychiatrist specialising in anorexia nervosa , who examined W. on the instructions of the Official Solicitor at a time when he was acting as W. 's guardian ad litem .
10 Gray 's Anatomy , however , eclipsed all others , partly for its meticulous detail , partly for its emphasis on surgical anatomy , but most of all perhaps for the excellence of the illustrations , based on drawings by H. V. Carter , who assisted Gray with the dissections , and engraved by Messrs Butterworth & Heath with remarkable skill .
11 However , Underwood 's achievement fell short of the seven tries by Alistair Smallwood , who took Manchester to the cleaners in 1922 .
12 Whereas rejection of Soviet dominance had been seen as an element in the poor support for communists and ex-communists elsewhere , the Economist of June 16 suggested that Bulgarians were comparatively well disposed to Russians , regarding them historically as " Slav brothers who freed Bulgaria from the Turks in 1878 " .
13 Incidentally Aeschylus , who supported Themistokles in the Persians of 472 , and supported the reform of the Areopagus in the surely topical Eumenides of 458 , a play which also praises the new Argive alliance of 460 , is thus consistent in his politics .
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