Example sentences of "who [vb past] [pers pn] [verb] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 But those who expected him to make a significant impact on the British championship were soon to be disappointed .
2 Kevin Murray , administration manager of the hostel , said ‘ The idea came from Carolyn who proposed we adopt a special school and Warren School was the most local .
3 The machine was examined by Home Office scientific experts in Huntingdon who found it used a battery-operated self-arming mechanism and was fired by a motor .
4 MIKE RAFTER has been the white knight for Bristol Saracens , the Gloucestershire Division Two club , who invited him to halt a rapid downhill slide two years ago .
5 During his years in London Rambush expanded his knowledge into the field of chemical processing , continuing his studies at Battersea Polytechnic under Professor J. W. Hinchley , who invited him to become a founding member of the Institution of Chemical Engineers in 1922 .
6 The scenario has left Lewis , who believed he had a cast iron agreement to fight Bowe or Holyfield after his stunning knockout of Razor Ruddock a fortnight ago , thinking he 's a victim of another Bruno panto script .
7 Kathleen Woodward 's mother of the 1890s was the one I knew : mothers were people who told you how long they were in labour with you , how much you hurt , how hard it was to have you ( " twenty hours with you , " my mother frequently reminded me ) and who told you to accept the impossible contradiction of being both desired and being a burden , and not to complain .
8 Back in Britain , Crawford found himself a choreographer , Leo Charibean , who taught him to dance the American way .
9 Aung San travelled separately from the others , stopping over in Delhi to confer with Nehru who warned him to examine the British proposal ‘ with particular care … and not to be caught by it as I was ’ .
10 However , he impressed Sir Clements Markham [ q.v. ] , who selected him to command the SY Morning in 1902 to be sent to the relief of the Discovery expedition of Robert Falcon Scott [ q.v . ] .
11 Meanwhile , the pilot of Beyond Our Ken was listened to by the BBC mandarins , who decided they liked a great deal about it and decreed it would definitely become a radio series .
12 In addition , the person who sent me wants the young man to be removed from his home and educated as a gentleman who expects to inherit a fortune . ’
13 Similarly , any woman who felt she had a potential claim as a result of a silicone breast implant was urged to consult with a solicitor as soon as possible .
14 Those who knew him remember an amiable man , but not necessarily the sort of person you 'd expect to end up in the White House .
15 In answer to my office colleagues who saw me manhandling a hopper-shaped device into my car boot the other week : no , I was not setting up a home distillery , merely preparing to field-test a pond filter .
16 They stopped only to pick up Cheryl , who saw them coming a long way off and ran down to the road to meet them .
17 Alan obliged with a debut goal in the 5–0 rout of Manchester United , one of the Palace matches which will live forever in the memories of those who saw us demolish the Old Trafford outfit .
18 He said that at the party conference , those who feared they had a weak leader , could take comfort from the belief that there was a strong man waiting in the wings to take over .
19 This has happened to the many theorists who thought they had a simple explanation for the confusion of thought which led to the surrender of judgment metaphor .
20 To one who thought she had an equal right
21 That would have acted as a deterrent to any other doctor who thought he had a God-given right to take life .
22 One of my friends said he was a romantic boy who thought he bore a charmed life , but I argued that this was a superficial judgment .
23 ILY BRATINA , an economist and veteran of two world wars and the Russian Revolution who said he saw the charred body of Adolf Hitler in his Berlin bunker , has died aged 96 .
24 The Labour leader accused Major , who said he wanted a classless society , of instead building ‘ a heartless society ruled by a Government devoid of any sense of responsibility for its people . ’
25 Go and see the reaction of the people who witnessed him cure the blind man Blind Bartiamaus or Bethsiedum Go and check out what the woman who with a haemorrhage had to say about him .
26 Inert , mute , untouchable , she seemed uncanny and prodigious to Rosa , who wanted her to protest the hectic fury all around her , to come alive and give a sign , as , below her , the volunteers hauling the lumbering shrine on their backs on poles criss-crossed and tethered grew more obstreperous and howled and the crowd pressed up and obstructed their laborious way ahead ; after three turns around the piazza they at last reached the platform in the middle , only a little distance from the Duomo they had left , and the sweat-streaked bearers put down the skewed tower on which the Madonna stood , and tumbled to their knees .
27 There we were briefed by local staff who wanted us to keep a seaward eye on the local Colliers from Rotterdam following an outbreak of watch smuggling in Poole .
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