Example sentences of "and who [verb] a [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | It was Barratt who , as we shall see , was really the moving spirit and who kindled a new era of prosperity by resuscitating the old Paddy End and Coniston Deep Mines into an entity capable of comparison with any in the country . |
2 | In a month or so , when the camera crews have left South-Central Los Angeles and weeds begin to poke their way up through the tarmac in the burned-out lots , it will be easy enough to see who was just talking and who had a genuine plan . |
3 | The visual grading score was high indicating active disease in nine ( 45% ) of the 20 scans taken from patients with clinically quiescent disease and who had a low ( ≤20 ) scan score . |
4 | A significant proportion of our patients who had clinically quiescent disease and who had a low scan score were classed as having active disease by the visual grading method . |
5 | On the other hand , they did have Willis , whose father was keen on swimming , and influential , and who had a fair chance in the 100 yards freestyle . |
6 | In June 1940 , Dean Pollard had reported to the committee that an infant , Margaret C. , who had been born at St. Peter 's , and who had a double harelip and cleft palate , had been referred to the Children 's Hospital , Great Ormond Street . |
7 | When Rhoda died , a month or so later , Ken married his ex-saxophonist 's widow , who understood the rigours and demands of the musician 's life , and who had a teenage daughter . |
8 | So community autonomy was a contingent achievement of those who were more distant from central power , and who had a potential common loyalty against outsiders , even if it was not active all of the time . |
9 | Endoscopy , gastric biopsy , and H pylori culture were performed on all eight parents of four children who presented with dyspepsia and who had a positive H pylori culture . |
10 | The staff will appreciate a head 's professional confidence and patience in these turbulent times , who addresses dilemmas without panic , develops procedures with care and good humour , and who maintains a radical determination to use the National Curriculum to do the best possible , on the evidence , for the children in our care . |
11 | We must remember that a God who can speak through donkeys and who maintains a vast army of angels does not require our services . |
12 | Can the government that has been assembled around Mr Beregovoy , the man who has moved from Leftist doctrines to a belief in a mixed economy and who keeps a tight rein on public spending , still be called socialist ? |
13 | I like women who 're small and neat and who know a few thing . |
14 | What an irony that a king renowned for his piety , who prefaced some of his legislation by alluding to his duty to defend the church , and who sought a quick end to his wars in order to pursue the crusade , should preside over these changes ! |
15 | The important feature of both initiatives was that people who normally work independently from each other and who shared a common vision and interest , were brought together also to share and benefit from each other 's expertise . |
16 | A YOUNG flying ace of a Spitfire squadron which has been engaged in many battles over Britain , and who married a former Sheerness Carnival Queen , has been killed in action . |
17 | The priests of the old deities had emerged from the desert or from hiding in neglected provincial cities in Shemau and To-mehu , and established themselves again , without difficulty , the people grateful to have the old gods returned to them , who demanded no more than unquestioning duty , propitiation and sacrifice ; gods who did not require a man to think for himself ; gods who forgave sin if the price was right , and who guaranteed a good time in the Hereafter . |
18 | The Levi who emerged from a regime of cruelty and humiliation with his judgement intact , his mind not closed , neither vengeful nor forgetful , and who wrote a noble and rational book about what had happened to him , is mentioned only cursorily and as if concessively by Fernanda Eberstadt . |
19 | And who has a clear conscience ? |
20 | Such a council would benefit social work like nothing else : it is important that the public ( and the press ) knows there is regulatory control over a group of people who ( quite rightly ) hold substantial powers over some groups and who have a great influence over others . |
21 | We have problems with the Liberal Democrats , who change their mind every five minutes and who have a different policy for every constituency . |
22 | Page chose as his architect John James of Greenwich ( c. 1672–1746 , q.v. ) , who had succeeded Nicholas Hawksmoor [ q.v. ] as clerk of the works at Greenwich , and who designed a restrained Palladian house : a ground plan and cross-section through the rooms were included in Vitruvius Britannicus , volume iv , by J. Badeslade and John Rocque [ q.v. ] , 1739 . |
23 | It was Tilly who crushed the Bohemians at the White Mountain and who established a terrible reputation for ferocity by his sack of Magdeburg . |
24 | His candidature was strongly supported by those Democrats who were dissatisfied with the conciliatory style of the Democratic Speaker of the House , Thomas Foley , and who wanted a clearer definition of the party 's differences with the Bush administration . |
25 | Such a policy of extensification would avoid food mountains and ensure that our land was properly looked after by farmers who want to work and who expect a reasonable return for their efforts . |
26 | Amongst the first of these was one Erik Hazelhoff , at one time the aide to Queen Wilhelmina and who held a Dutch Knighthood on arrival in PFF . |
27 | Anne 's closest friend was Sarah Churchill , whose husband was created Duke of Marlborough in 1702 , and who won a resounding victory against the French troops of Louis XIV at Blenheim in 1704 , followed in later years by many other victories , which included the acquisition of Gibraltar , in which Admiral Rooke took a major part . |
28 | The Magician is aimed firmly at those who are using Windows 3.0 or 3.1 and who need a faster screen redrawing speed combined with a better colour display . |
29 | An even clearer result was that , of those who had entered into unemployment because a temporary job had come to an end and who found a new job within 10 months , nearly twice as many ( 44 per cent ) took temporary jobs as did the generality of those finding work ( 25 per cent ) [ see Table 4.6 ] . |