Example sentences of "who [vb past] [art] [adj] [noun sg] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Bazilio Olara Okello , who led the military coup which overthrew President Milton Obote in July 1985 [ see pp. 34023-24 ] before being forced into exile himself after Museveni 's coup in January 1986 [ see pp. 34536-38 ] , died in Sudan in January 1990 .
2 She sang a couple of verses of Jingle Bells to Greek-born doctor Andy Tzakis , who led the surgical team which performed Laura 's double-transplant operation in a Pittsburgh hospital .
3 He was buried in the desert by his friend and comrade , Martin , who found the following prayer which Zirnheld had written among his possessions .
4 He was celebrated at court for the eloquence of his sermons , and in 1683 Lord Dartmouth , who commanded the large fleet which was to visit Tangiers and evacuate its garrison , implored him ‘ For God 's sake , and as I am to answer for the preservation of so many souls as he hath put under my care ’ , to join the expedition as his chief chaplain .
5 It was the Metropolitan Makarii who nurtured Ivan the Terrible 's hugely inflated notion of his office , and who prepared the dramatic ceremony which saw him crowned in 1547 not as mere Grand Prince but as unfettered ‘ Tsar ’ ( derived from ‘ Caesar ’ ) .
6 Pro-democracy campaigners claimed that the poor turnout was also the result of the alienation of voters who rejected the political system which had been imposed on them .
7 And there is a point of view from which Ronald Fraser might be seen as a man of Marxist leanings who paid a professional adviser what may have been a fair whack of a working man 's wages to enquire with him into the deficiencies of his affective life .
8 The reactions of Lev Tolstoy , who sympathized with Tocqueville 's admiration of paternalism in the French countryside , and Chicherin , who admired the French centralization which Tocqueville found distasteful , said much about the two men 's very different attitudes towards the quandary in which Russia found herself , but turned on the second rather than the third part of Tocqueville 's study .
9 Interestingly 20 of 23 severe oesophagitis patients smoked or drank heavily and of those who claimed no such history one had scleroderma and another may not have disclosed full details .
10 However , Professor John Gunn , who chaired the working party which recommended the construction of Nina in 1960 said that the delay was inevitable because of the financial constraints at the time .
11 Mickey Orme punched clear under pressure from Clark , but only as far as Watson who returned a thunderous volley which was blocked by Angoll .
12 A PUBLIC schoolboy who killed a fellow pupil he claimed had raped his girlfriend , was freed by the Appeal Court yesterday .
13 In that unhappy mood he went to Paris to meet the designer Balanchine had stipulated , Dorothea Tanning , who followed the surrealist manner she had previously applied to one of Balanchine 's own ballets , Night Shadow .
14 I was told of the story by a friend who knew the old platelayer who we shall call Fred .
15 The name makes some sense as an enduring survival of bronze age Cretan influence , but we must not lose sight of the fact that it was Evans who gave the Minoan civilization its name and not the Minoans : they almost certainly called themselves something completely different .
16 GENTLE gorilla Jambo who saved a young boy who fell into his pit died yesterday .
17 The House of Lords held that the surveyor was discharging the duties of both expert and quasi-arbitrator , and was not in the position of an independent arbitrator who had no other duty which involved acting in the interests of one of the parties , and that accordingly in so acting he was not guilty of collusion or bad faith .
18 At least 2 shots hit the bar … one from strach who had a good strike which was going in … it hit a sunderland player and looped up … still going in it looked … but hit the corner of post and crossbar .
19 The shop was often at its busiest on a Saturday , when the farmers came in , or the men who had a half day themselves were marched in by wives to have themselves fitted out by Mr Hogan , or Mike the old assistant , the tailor who had been there since time immemorial .
20 He had two friends there , two male friends , who had a little boat they could take fishing .
21 You 're the first woman I 've ever met who had the slightest idea what travelling light means .
22 It was he who wrote the famous book which has come down to us by its Arab translation , and is known as the Almagest .
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