Example sentences of "who [vb past] [adv prt] the [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | It was the Queen , not Prince Philip , who spelt out the brutal alternatives . |
2 | But he had always failed to impress the grown-ups in Never Never Land : the ones who handed out the end-of-term prizes , and the folk who decided which movies were important and meaningful , as opposed to escapist fun for all the family . |
3 | He sold it to an American bookseller , who broke up the historic volumes that had survived the hazards of more than six centuries . |
4 | We will spare the blushes of those forecasters ' who notched up the biggest errors . |
5 | Another critic who took up the moral cudgels against the ‘ spicy ’ jokes and suggestive songs described how ‘ this kind of garbage is part and parcel of the repertoire of nearly every music hall in the kingdom … it puts decency and clean-living at a discount , and it glorifies immorality all round ’ . |
6 | The game boys who took on the big boys , and won , |
7 | Was Tory chairman who cocked up the 1989 Euro-elections . |
8 | It was he who carried out the Stalinist purges which lasted from 1949 to 1953 . |
9 | Darlington and District Vehicle Inspectorate , who carried out the incognito tests , have now put three MOT garages out of action and banned eight MOT testers from testing more cars . |
10 | Drs Richard Lansdown and William Yule of the Institute of Psychiatry , who carried out the preliminary studies , looked at primary school children in London and Leeds . |
11 | In windy conditions , Tracy , who picked up the Irish Ladies title at Lough Erne last month , completed the 10. mile course in five hours and minutes . |
12 | I remind the hon. Lady who set up the National Rivers Authority . |