Example sentences of "[prep] [det] who [verb] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For many of those who did remain life was very hard ; family members frequently had to seek outside employment on a part-time or short-term basis . |
| 2 | A substantial minority of all paper readers , 42 per cent , thought their paper was biased in its treatment of the Alliance ; and most of those who did detect bias thought their paper was biased against the Alliance . |
| 3 | On Dunkirk 's sunlit main street , Sid Carter marched again with five thousand of those who did make it back ; old friends reunited , new friendships established , and all remembering a very different June day . |
| 4 | Of those who did marry , comparatively few did so as young as 20 . |
| 5 | Of those who did go to the 30,000 polling booths , set up in mosques and schools , few expressed enthusiasm about the current leaders . |
| 6 | In addition to regulating the chief feasts and rituals of the year , the Church canons prohibited Sunday work , in accordance with the Ten Commandments , and these canons were backed up by the dissemination of miracle stories concerning the fates of those who did work on Sundays . |
| 7 | Of those who did attend , the bias in favour of Oxford and Cambridge has remained effectively unchanged . |
| 8 | Not all of them came , and many of those who did attend represented the panoply of power rather than its reality . |
| 9 | Secondly , about half of those who did attend for worship chose to go to a Nonconformist chapel . |
| 10 | Reporters were n't welcome , but most of those who did attend were unhappy with what they heard . |
| 11 | George said : ‘ The majority of staff are non-smokers and of those who do smoke , it is likely that most will have little difficulty in adjusting to the smoking ban . |
| 12 | The issue is not whether nationals or foreigners control the media , but whether the interests of those who do control the media , nationals or foreigners , are those of the capitalist global system . |
| 13 | Worse still , almost half of those who do suffer from prostate cancer have no urinary symptoms and no inkling that they have anything wrong , until they experience bone pain linked with secondary malignant growth elsewhere in the body , which is likely to cause death within two-and-a-half years . |
| 14 | What is the background of those who do get involved ? |
| 15 | Almost half of all workers are still left without occupational coverage , and , for some of those who do gain an occupational pension , the value is often small ( Occupational Pension Schemes , 1983 , table 3.3 ) . |
| 16 | Of those who do use some form of protection not all use a sunscreen … 13 per cent rely instead on a long-sleeved shirt or T-shirt and another 17 per cent on a sun hat . |
| 17 | Of those who do attend , many do not go until the age of eight or nine because the schools can not fit them in . |
| 18 | For many of those who do take the text seriously however , Christian teaching on the subject of wealth is summed up either by one of the easily remembered phrases from the Gospels such as ‘ Sell all that you have and distribute to the poor , and you will have treasure in heaven ’ ( Luke 18:22 ) or ‘ You can not serve God and Mammon ’ ( Luke 16:13 ) or that ‘ It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter the Kingdom of God ’ ( Luke 18:25 ) or by the way in which the members of the Jerusalem Church as recorded in Acts of the Apostles shared their wealth according to the principle ‘ From each according to his ability , to each according to his need ’ . |
| 19 | This , of course , can be to the advantage of those who do take the subject . |
| 20 | IAN McCANN cruises the mean streets of Kingston to find out what a crap fist they 're making of the great man 's legacy , and to talk to some of those who helped make him the Third World 's finest musical ambassador . |
| 21 | Farther into the light at gallery level are sculptures of those who helped build the cathedral : Charles IV , his mother , his third and fourth wives and his son , the two architects including the self-portrait of Peter Parler , the master masons and three archbishops . |
| 22 | In the group to which I paid closest attention my surprise was more at the unremarkable calibre of several who did get through than at any apparently unfairly rejected . |
| 23 | Amongst those who did give , education , health and general welfare came out as top recipients , but the top 200 corporate donors altogether only gave 150 million for all purposes — a trivial sum in comparison with any social spending total : 25 billion , say , on the NHS or education ( see Figure 9.1 ) . |
| 24 | However , amongst those who did come we had a good combination of past experience and new ideas . |
| 25 | Because I have spent the whole day since six o'clock this morning working , and working hard , and this … painted maypole has done nothing all day long and will do nothing tomorrow , except complain about those who do work . |
| 26 | This made it impossible for those who did advance reform proposals , such as Panin under Catherine II and Pahlen under Alexander I , to organize united pressure upon the Tsar to compromise his authority . |
| 27 | For those who did mention difficulties , the most frequently stated was toileting or dealing with incontinence . |
| 28 | For those who did choose healthy alternatives , the most popular product was low-fat margarine used by nearly half the sample , followed by skimmed milk used by 40% . |
| 29 | For those who did stick to their first choice , the most important consideration seems to have been simply how much they wanted — or could afford — to pay back each month . |
| 30 | For those who did venture out there were traffic jams . |