Example sentences of "who was [verb] [adv prt] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 31 | I waded along to Harry who was sagging back against the corner , his head lolling only just above the surface . |
| 32 | I thought that was the mate who was going out with the blonde you know . |
| 33 | It flashed through my mind that it was someone who was allowed out in the grounds of Bourani and down at Moutsa only on pain of keeping herself concealed . |
| 34 | Bragg shifted uncomfortably in his chair , glancing towards Morton who was staring out of the window . |
| 35 | Internationals Paul Moriarty , who was carried off with a knee problem , and Bobby Goulding were injured in Sunday 's 48-16 defeat at Headingley and forwards Steve McCurrie and Harvey Howard both appear before the disciplinary commission on Thursday after being sent off . |
| 36 | Batty , who was carried off after a tackle by Stewart Robson , added : ‘ I am just relieved I have n't broken it . ’ |
| 37 | Pool Bank has its own ghost , that of an unfortunate wife who was walled up in a small room and left to starve to death . |
| 38 | This was given , then I said ‘ You were the gentleman who was brought in from the ‘ Cock ’ are you not ? ’ |
| 39 | Highlights were shown on Cilla Black 's Surprise Surprise show last weekend as part of a special presentation to Peter Carlton , who was brought out of the audience to receive a video of the game . |
| 40 | Speakers were David Snow of BP Bitor ( the company which imports and markets the fuel from Venezuela ) , Peter Taylor from the Oil Pollution Research Unit at Fort Popton , Dr Clive Morgan , also from Fort Popton but who was drafted in at the last minute to play the part of National Power Plc , and finally Gordon James of Narberth Friends of the Earth . |
| 41 | A 72-year-old man who was knocked down in the north of the city yesterday by a stolen car was today stable in the Royal Victoria Hospital . |
| 42 | A PEDESTRIAN who was knocked down by a taxi earlier this month has died in hospital . |
| 43 | A pedestrian who was knocked down by a taxi earlier this month has died in hospital . |
| 44 | Nineteen-year-old Tracy West , of Derwent Street , Darlington , who was knocked down by the car and suffered cuts and bruises . |
| 45 | It is even closer to Paul 's description of the man who was caught up into the third heaven ( 2 Corinthians 12:2 ) . |
| 46 | He lifted a hand off his cup in weary salute to one of his sergeants. a very dark Scot in a crumpled grey suit who was walking over from the counter , and the man altered course to sit opposite him . |
| 47 | who was walking down to the telephone kiosk and asked all the questions about the area so that I |
| 48 | As they chatted and laughed about the events of the day they almost fell over Billy who was stretched out in the undergrowth snoozing with a contented grin on his face . |
| 49 | ‘ It 's a very nice waterfall , ’ she said defensively , adding , in case this ridiculous discussion should end in argument , ‘ I wonder who was creeping about in the woods ? ’ |
| 50 | ‘ What 's it worth ? ’ said Nicola , ignoring the guy who was creeping back across the room with her joint in his mouth . |
| 51 | Gurder moved closer and glanced over his shoulder at Angalo , who was lying back in the control seat with a look of dreamy contentment on his face . |
| 52 | Massud , who was picked up by a Pakistani helicopter from the Afghan border , arrived in Islamabad after attending an important meeting of mujaheddin commanders inside Afghanistan on Oct. 9-12 . |
| 53 | Mrs Salmon obviously wanted her to because she told everyone who was held up in the bread queue of her daughter 's ‘ interlectual prowess ’ , whatever that meant . |
| 54 | It was Michelle who was coming around with the baby . |
| 55 | He was therefore scowling as he bumped into his own wife , who was coming out of the Russell Inn just as he was entering . |
| 56 | It seems that the Battler and Rico let fly at somebody who was coming out of the back door of the Regal Arms . |
| 57 | I I will always remember the poor guy who was coming out of the showers with a hard on |
| 58 | The row blew over as it did for Kurt Weinburg , who was taken out by an older friend for a night on the town . |
| 59 | This was bad luck on Helga , who got drunk with an American soldier and was not allowed to forget it , and on Hildegard , who was taken in by the police when she was seen talking to an ex-convict , but worked in favour of Martin , who made quite a business out of playing cards for money but who was judged ‘ on the whole to be doing no worse than any other boy of his age in his particular Position ’ . |
| 60 | The losers were disrupted by a head injury to prop Seamus Foley , who was forced off in the first half . |