Example sentences of "[noun sg] who [vb past] [pers pn] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It 's the season of goodwill to all mankind but its looks like this man had had enough of womankind , ’ added PC Weal who ordered them a taxi . |
| 2 | At the German border we were helped by a German trucker who got us the required stamps . |
| 3 | As for his former wife , Aahmes , she had become a shadowy figure who sent him a letter from the Delta every new year , at the midsummer opet festival , with news of his favourite son , Heby . |
| 4 | Their demands , which were repeated by students demonstrating in Gaborone on March 10 , were rejected by the President who called them a " gross over-reaction " . |
| 5 | ‘ The caretaker who showed us the place — and he does n't know my name either . ’ |
| 6 | You 're being asked erm you told us you rang up the Assistant Chief Constable who gave you the authority to carry out the armed operation . |
| 7 | I called the local council who told me the wasps were best left until the end of the season when they would follow their queen and find somewhere else to live . |
| 8 | I still have n't heard back from the young lady who sent me the Valentine card ; did you really mean it ? |
| 9 | The head of the family when I first remember them was William Henry Bayles who was Grandmother 's cousin and the father of a lady who taught me a little bit of music . |
| 10 | The girl who taught us the song was called Isabel . |
| 11 | ‘ The girl who gave you the message from Richter . |
| 12 | Quinn , meanwhile , joined Coventry with a good luck message from the boss who showed him the door at St James ' Park . |
| 13 | And I assume it was your sister who told you the name of the family I was looking for ? ’ |
| 14 | The project scientist who sent me the disappointed and sceptical account of all this said that there were shrieks from the store room , but not of success . |
| 15 | John was a catalyst who gave them the exposure . |
| 16 | Hailed as the troubled comic genius who gave us the manic hotel-keeper Basil Fawlty and the Ministry of Silly Walks , he 's also the kingpin of the enduring Pythons and a multi-millionaire businessman . |
| 17 | As she was about to leave the building she exchanged greetings with the portiera who handed her a letter which had arrived earlier the same day . |
| 18 | This appears , for instance , where Margery first rejects Wilekin 's advances , referring to " " houre Loverd , hevene king " " and going straight on to : ( " I have my lord who is my spouse who brought me a virgin to his house … " ) |
| 19 | Perhaps above all he will be remembered by many as the friend who taught them the craft that is organic chemistry . |
| 20 | He asked a policeman who owed him a favour that he wanted no-one to know about . |
| 21 | ‘ In those early days , ’ says Gatfield , ‘ the A&R person is everything to a new act — they hold the purse strings and there is a very special relationship because it was the A&R person who offered them the way into a record company , which is very , very special . ’ |
| 22 | If he himself has not paid for them then the person who sold him the goods will be able to sue him for the price but will have lost any chance of recovering the goods . |
| 23 | However , it is always possible that the person who sold him the goods , later acquires the title to them . |
| 24 | The employer will have a contract with the person who sold him the equipment and will probably be able to recoup his losses through a contract action . |
| 25 | Love Endill ( the person who left you the food ) . |
| 26 | THE grandfather of Cadbury Flake girl Rachel Brown last night hit out at the ‘ evil ’ person who gave her the designer drug Ecstasy . |
| 27 | He had been given curious looks by the person who gave him the directions which show that he was a stranger as he was not recognised . |
| 28 | The person who called me a positivist went on to add that everyone knew that positivism was out of date — another case of refutation by denigration . |
| 29 | We went out to breakfast with Mr Robinson , a pleasant but prosy old gentleman who told us a complicated tale of a bust of Wieland , retrieved by himself from unworthy oblivion , to the great delight of Goethe and other literary eminences . |
| 30 | Are you , are telling are you telling me that you 'd vote for somebody in rags on the television who promised you a better future ? |