Example sentences of "[verb] [noun pl] who [vb past] [art] " in BNC.

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1 An astrologer , one of those cowled , bent figures who haunted the halls of Oxford .
2 Hearst published a number of newspapers and had refused to bargain collectively with a union representing newsboys who distributed the papers on the streets .
3 Carsound , at the junction of Marton Road and North Ormesby Road , is offering £750 in a bid to catch burglars who raided the premises .
4 The University of Strathclyde has launched a search to find alumni who took the Diploma of the Royal Technical College , the Associateship of the Royal College of Science and Technology , or attended any of the wide range of evening and day release courses at the Commercial College .
5 Whiston fire station officer Phil Brammeier blasted pranksters who fired a rocket firework through a letterbox in Scott Avenue .
6 Police are hunting thieves who used a stolen car to ram a food store in Buddle Road , Newcastle .
7 The fact that obligations of kinship and personal lordship , and the justice of the feud , were extremely effective methods of control in the localities of early modem Scotland naturally carried little conviction for societies who prided themselves on having advanced beyond these things ; and since a long historiographical tradition has much preferred kings who reduced the powers of their aristocracies , and signed their account books , the Scottish monarchy , whose power rested on quite different things , has not attracted much praise .
8 I met executives who knew the inside of a Concorde better than their own back yard , who had telephones stuck permanently to their ears .
9 We commission consultants who produced a report suggesting a southern route , but the northern route , the A41 route , is not ruled out , because we have n't made any proposals — so we 're looking some years down the road .
10 Considerable discretion was delegated to field officers who constituted the core of the imperial administrative structure .
11 Labouring poets who attempted a realistic description of work and social conditions helped to create a new literary response to social reality , a development most commonly associated with Goldsmith , Langhorne , Blake , Crabbe , and eventually Wordsworth .
12 A MOTHER has condemned thieves who stole the wheels off the family car just before her cancer victim daughter was to set off for a hospital check up .
13 Yep , the lack of wind encouraged the emergence of clouds of bloodsucking midges who found the sight of pale flesh irresistible ; this hastened our departure even further without , unfortunately , restocking our water supplies .
14 The the recent rain has not deterred punters who supported the French star yesterday .
15 In this renaissance the influence of the East seems present in a new way : not the effect on craftsmen and their patrons of the style of imported objects , but the emulation of a way of life seen by travelling Greeks who reported the great enduring buildings and statues of Egypt and the eastern monarchies .
16 She moved with natural grace , gliding between the tables , approaching customers who showed an interest to give them an extra twirl , unbuttoning the little figure-hugging jacket and posing with her hand on her waist , rucking up the jacket slightly to display the blouse underneath as she had seen the professional models do .
17 In rural areas UNIP was alleged to have exploited traditional structures and beliefs ; headmen were said to have threatened to expel villagers who supported the MMD , and ritual leaders apparently told villagers in some areas that they would become sick if they attended MMD rallies .
18 " The Congressional Deputies had to shout over the loud-speaker so as to be heard above the noisy protest of hundreds of women market stallholders who filled the public galleries . "
19 Desperate for quiet they called police who told the old-timers to pipe down .
20 A group of policemen were arrested after raiding an armoury to acquire weapons for the funeral march and the Army had to be called in to restrain demonstrating policemen who surrounded the Bir Hospital in Kathmandu and threatened medical staff for allegedly failing to give their colleagues adequate medical attention .
21 The accused also might not be able to call witnesses who saw the damage-causing driver , because that driver may have terrified the witnesses to prevent them from giving evidence .
22 ( 1988 ) conducted a multi-centre trial selecting subjects who fulfilled the following prospective , cross-sectional , and retrospective criteria for treatment resistance .
23 As the Alliance and the Scottish Nationalist Party both support devolution , it follows that over three-quarters of Scottish voters supported candidates who advocated a Scottish Assembly .
24 A SCRAPMAN has criticised burglars who stole a litter of five kittens during a break-in at a car wrecking yard .
25 Coastguards have slammed youths who sparked a rescue alert by setting off a red flare yesterday between Cullercoats and Tynemouth .
26 Meanwhile Fish has slammed councillors who blocked the club 's plans for a Monday market at the team 's Boothferry Road ground .
27 Salvation came from without : the development of some de facto secondary work in the higher ‘ standards ’ or years of Board schools , the improvements in the older grammar schools , the use of various ‘ institutes ’ dedicated to helping working men get more education , the creation of new , civic universities like Owens in Manchester , and the expansion of London University , gave men who wanted a basic education beyond primary school new opportunities , after which they could go on to a denominational college which was now more able to concentrate on theology .
28 I had written my reasons for so thinking ; but as they were not satisfactory to the other noble and learned Lords who heard the case , I do not now repeat them nor persist in them .
29 SNEAK thieves who raided a Darlington pet store could find themselves shopped by a parrot .
30 Frank et al prospectively examined women who had an unplanned pregnancy at recruitment which ended in either an induced abortion ( n=433 ) or naturally ( n=1035 ) .
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