Example sentences of "[prep] [art] [adj] [noun pl] who " in BNC.

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1 Her piercing household face swam across his eyeline , even more changed from its former self than now , and hermetic in its enthusiasm for nursery objects properly researched by child psychiatrists to be fit for the middle-class children who would lose them without a pang .
2 She also sewed clothes for toys and puppets , tiny dresses and jackets for anthropomorphic bears and monkeys and robes and mantles in silks and velvets for the few puppets they sold in the shop and gowns and breeches for the tall puppets who performed in the theatre .
3 There was no get-out clause for the gallant crustaceans who , once they had raced for glory were snapped up , popped into the cooking pot and served as ‘ dish of the day ’ by the ship 's chefs .
4 He is one of Thatcher Tubes ' longest-serving employees , having worked originally for the electrical contracts who wired up the machines when the plant started in 1984 .
5 They were passing through pleasant country — hunting country , she knew , with open tracts of undulating land among the cultivated fields , offering a good many jumps and lengthy runs for the hardy spirits who rode to hounds .
6 At the Taj , Indian families were grouping themselves for the professional photographers who swarmed over the central platform .
7 The black marketeers also smuggled in cultural items , originating in the much-desired late twentieth century , for the rich collectors who invariably held positions of power on the planet .
8 Honey had been the only sweetener ; sugar had been as expensive as cinnamon or cloves and it could be taxed as a luxury in the firm belief that this would not make life harder for the working classes who were not thought to be consumers of sugar , though this was clearly changing in the eighteenth century .
9 Mini Tours have come and gone and low-key Satellite and Regional Tours are there for the young players who aspire to get on the main Tour .
10 I asked my husband of the punishment for the young males who had participated , but he had no answer .
11 Confined to their own class and religion , the marriage prospects for the young women who remained dwindled with each passing year .
12 Shy and secretive , not quite real and very safe , it is an apt setting for the young enthusiasts who flock thither on summer afternoons to recreate scenes from Brideshead Revisited .
13 The task is anything but easy , particulary for the young children who are involved .
14 He wrote it for the young men who were dying in the war , but the words may offer a little comfort .
15 And Hillier was full of praise for the young Gunners who made the crowd forget the absence of Anders Limpar and John Jensen .
16 What if there were Protestants campaigning vigorously for the empirical sciences who nevertheless rejected the Copernican theory ?
17 Switching between one-day and five-day mode was unpopular with the players , and the new showbiz-style razzmatazz that accompanied the games seemed specifically designed to cater for the drunken yobbos who turned up by the cartload .
18 Large numbers of owners and dogs gathered inside the building which serves as an indoor school for the handicapped children who ride at the centre .
19 There is also the chance of a lifetime for the talented teams who win through to the final .
20 Special Forces seized control of the main dams on the canal , and prepared landing grounds for the helicopter-borne troops who came in to block the roads and defend the canal against guerrilla attacks from the pro-Noriega armed militia , the Dignity Battalions .
21 Our Medical Superintendent wanted to know whether we had beds allocated in the Outer London hospitals for the civilian casualties who were with us , and the non-infectious soldiers .
22 And no sympathy at all for the well-fed hordes who stand in what should be his way .
23 ‘ No disrespect for the other players who may be left out , but I want to give the kids a bit of experience . ’
24 Edith qualified at the very first Medau Society Teachers ' Examination in 1955 , and carried on developing classes in Essex , all the time making openings for the new teachers who were beginning to emerge .
25 Charged with the task of discovering signing and developing artists , the A&R staff are the first point of contact with a record company for the new acts who are intent on becoming the superstars of tomorrow .
26 For the , for the poor peasants who al almost have nothing to lose
27 Their relatively humdrum job these days is merely to argue about the best mechanism for finding out what the people want , the best way of looking after the country 's interests abroad and , in economics , the rival merits of maximising productive efficiency and maximising compassion for the poor devils who get least out of the efficiency .
28 CAN NOT help feeling a certain degree of admiration for the Evangelical Christians who are , invariably , to be found lurking behind every accusation of satanic child abuse .
29 ‘ Fascism ’ , he said , ‘ is not a creed for the smug mice who choose to emerge from under Bloomsbury tea-cosies to have a nibble at it . ’
30 This Progressive influence lingered on as a minor theme in the cinema of the 1920s and was an obvious outlet for the continental directors who were drawn in by the glamour and potential of Hollywood .
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