Example sentences of "who [vb past] [v-ing] at the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | It can also revive memories of childhood tantrums and distress , locking oneself in the lavatory or bathroom and shutting out the adults who came battering at the door . |
2 | A professional cavalier , who enjoyed excelling at the game of soldiering , who gave his orders with the perfect authority of a corps whose drills have been tempered by a score of successful wars , a hundred victories , a million unsung deaths . |
3 | Karen , who started skating at the age of six , has received grants from the borough council 's Community Chest . |
4 | I know it sounds crackers but we preferred it , " said one of the pit brow lasses who started working at the pit when she was fourteen and finished when the women 's work was abolished after nationalisation . |
5 | Suddenly everyone had gone except for one man , the show 's principal backer , who sat crying at the table . |
6 | Never once had the French king offered a seat to Lady Francesca , who stood gazing at the monarch , an awed , frightened expression on her beautiful face . |