Example sentences of "[adj] who [vb past] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | She knew him when he came ; though he trod quietly his step was unmistakably light and long and confident , and he was one of the few who came that way by night alone , yet not furtively . |
| 2 | The fifth , René Lévesque , likewise recognized for his visionary leadership , was the premier of Quebec between 1976 and 1985 who brought that province to the brink of separation from the rest of Canada . |
| 3 | Although the generation and distribution functions had become increasingly specialised as the industry developed , there were still many who felt that ‘ power boards ’ — fully integrated undertakings — had significant advantages . |
| 4 | After all , there was a time when those who believed that abortion — by whatever means — should be legalised , were in a minority . |
| 5 | In short , comparing individuals in a survey who thought that candidate A would win with those who believed that candidate B would win would not be comparing two groups similar in all possible other respects , unlike the experiment discussed above . |
| 6 | Len Hill , South West Water chairman until 1987 , was one of those who protested that government cuts meant a ‘ greater likelihood of disruptions and deteriorations in service to our customers and possible health and safety implications … |
| 7 | The overall increase in referral rates may seem disappointing to those who hoped that fundholding would provide a mechanism for reducing the demand for specialist care , but it was probably unrealistic to expect a shift to occur in the first year of the scheme . |
| 8 | Coulter and Bradlow conclude that ‘ the overall increase in referral rates may seem disappointing to those who hoped that fundholding would provide a mechanism for reducing the demand for specialist care , ’ but our interpretation differs . |
| 9 | He was one of those who led that assembly in prayer on its first full day 's sitting , which it devoted entirely to religious exercises . |
| 10 | To those who resented that mission , and the presumptions which underlay it , his discomfiture now is just too delicious to resist . |
| 11 | But such is the fascination of the story that we shall find Catholic scholars in the vanguard of those who sought that very mechanization . |
| 12 | Yes , er , I have them for those who received that incorrect information from me , I must apologise erm young people who are going as delegates as representatives of their district must be treated as adult representatives and they have to pay full price . |
| 13 | The representations which come from members of the public and others can not therefore be assumed in all cases to embody the approach which would be given were a a full understanding of the previous and proposed situations in the mind of those who made that proposal . |
| 14 | There were those who swore that Kitchen had so perfected his technique that midway through his sliding tackle he could swerve around obstacles , like team-mates , who got in the way . |
| 15 | Bernard seems to have been one of those who swore that Pippin would come . |
| 16 | They were known as The Fancy — that is those who fancied that particular activity . |
| 17 | In the face of recessionary gloom , Potton 's have just had their two most successful years ; in 1990 they sold 250 units , but those who built that year made the original commitment — such as finding land and seeking planning permission — several years earlier . |
| 18 | Those who liked that sort of thing spoke of organic growth , those who did not murmured ‘ shambles ’ . |
| 19 | They denied that subjects possessed inalienable natural rights which would allow them to question the legitimacy of duly constituted authority , and those who maintained that sovereignty was vested in the Crown-in-Parliament did so in order to undermine Whig populist notions that the people could call their rulers to account . |
| 20 | The 91 patients in Soutar & Wilson 's study were asked their opinion about the effect of noise on sleep and of the 28 who admitted that sleep was more difficult in hospital than at home , only 9 said it was because of the noise . |