Example sentences of "[noun sg] who [verb] them [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One aspect of scientific style , however , is that in a passive sentence the person who acts is often not mentioned at all , to symbolise the scientific ideal that the procedures should be objective and repeatable , independent of the agent who carries them out . |
| 2 | Nothing was too much to ask if it prolonged her stay , she thought wistfully , so she smiled as she said , ‘ Considering that I was the culprit who booked them in on Ling 's day off , it 's the least I can do . ’ |
| 3 | Roquelaure was recognised instantly by the head waiter who took them straight to a reserved corner table . |
| 4 | ‘ A friend who saw them there said their behaviour was blatant . ’ |
| 5 | The friend who watched them together recalled : ‘ Camilla was not what one would call a truly beautiful woman . |
| 6 | Other countries will smell British self-interest in these directives , and not just because Sir Leon Brittan is the commissioner who dreamed them up . |
| 7 | Zborowski did have a buyer for the drawings in Lucien Descaves , the brother of the Police Commissioner who bought them up by the batch . |
| 8 | The hallmarks seem to be conditions which are not drafted with any particular parties or transaction in mind , that are used for a series of contracts , and in respect of which the person who puts them forward does not expect much , if any , negotiation to take place . |
| 9 | Among a series of films designed to cash in on the success of Hitchcock 's Psycho ( 1960 ) , for example , was Seth Holt 's The Nanny ( 1965 ) , made with the visual flair of his earlier Hammer picture , Taste of Fear ( 1961 ) , and telling the powerful tale of two sisters , both dependent in their own way on the woman who brought them up , who pay no attention to the declarations of their son and nephew that it was nanny who killed his sister and now wants to kill him . |
| 10 | If they 're procedural they go to the procedure owner who follows them through , gives feedback to the person making the suggestion , in the way that we decided already , and if they 're not procedures then the divisional quality manager picks them up and deals with them appropriately , either within the division or by bringing . |
| 11 | But the proudest and loudest reception is for the players and the manager who got them there . |
| 12 | There will be at least two of them , but even if they know each other they wo n't know anybody else except the one man who took them on and will eventually pay them . |
| 13 | The Man Who Gets Them Off |
| 14 | This is the man who gets them off . |
| 15 | You could get a job auditing the use of these funds in southern Italy , but I think you would be safer and richer as the man who gives them out . |
| 16 | Now the headmaster who brought them here wants to return to the war zone to bring out more refugees . |
| 17 | A burly serjeant-of-arms stopped them , asked their business , and grudgingly let them through into the main courtyard where they were halted by a steward who took them up into the main hall . |
| 18 | The manservant who let them in looked too young and too tall for his black coat . |
| 19 | The policeman and passer-by who pulled them out say anyone else would have done the same . |
| 20 | Each child will be interviewed and a teacher at the school who knows them best . |
| 21 | is , is , in London and we deal with the British Section which is are the particular bits , but the prisoners have to be vatted and looked at and found by the International Secretaires , then they 're passed on to British Section who pass them on to us and a great deal of research goes into making sure that they really are truly prisoners of conscience , that they 've been in prison for some er possibly because of their belief or religion or their race erm and they 've not taken or advocated violence not taken part in or advocated violence and then , then they are full prisoners of conscience erm we maybe allocated them . |
| 22 | But he was resented by long memories in those who had fought a war ; by Churchill 's men for weakening the morale of the Air Force through his attacks on area bombing ; by the school of Lord Vansittart which loathed Germans and said that Nazis were typical of that race , and hated a bishop who told them never to identify the true Germany with Hitler . |
| 23 | Audiences often wondered if the bass-grappling guy who stared them out as if totally helpless was actually mute . |
| 24 | Yeah by a family who knew them personally not off . |