Example sentences of "who [verb] [adv] [prep] [noun] to " in BNC.

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1 SEVENTY-EIGHT-year-old Pop Staples belongs to that great generation of bluesmen who moved up from Mississippi to Chicago in the 1930s .
2 Local pickers at Ferryside , near Carmarthen , declared war against ‘ invaders ’ who turned up with lorries to ‘ muscle in ’ and harvest the same mudbank at low tide .
3 The University 's Alumni Office can provide help and advice to groups , whether they consist of a few friends who meet informally from time to time , a group from a particular department or year who wish to arrange a special reunion , or a more established society like the ones described on these pages .
4 Formed in the milieu of Chartism and Owenite ‘ Halls of Science ’ , he remained a man of the extreme left who returned late in life to a militant support of land nationalisation and even socialism , while maintaining his belief in those other characteristic theories of heterodox and plebeian ideology , phrenology and spiritualism ( see p. 319 below ) .
5 It is the poor who fare worst in relation to housing facilities , heating and indoor playspace for their children , and it is often single-parent families that are particularly hard hit in this respect ( Townsend , 1979 , Chapter 13 ) .
6 We were part of a group from many countries who went there in reply to an invitation from West African leaders .
7 Norton 's 13,000 shareholders , most of them private individuals who invested out of loyalty to the name and hope for its resurrection , are stuck : they can neither sell their shares nor can they vote on MacDonald 's tenure .
8 erm you know we know the special case officers in each of the areas , and we also liaise erm on behalf of people who come in with problems to them .
9 Mr McShannon explained that there are a lot of hidden homeless who come out of prison to an address .
10 Employees who donate up to £480 to charity through their pay at work will receive tax relief .
11 The hotel bookshop went on displaying Archer and Sheldon and Forsyth , happily oblivious to the world-famous authors who flitted in from time to time to paw the paperbacks .
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