Example sentences of "to [art] [adj] [noun pl] who " in BNC.
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| 1 | Both were provoking a spectacular confusion of signs — ‘ quality ’ , the ‘ finer things in life ’ restored to the avant-garde hipsters who , like ABC , ‘ know what trash is ’ . |
| 2 | In the Gold Coast the last sentiment was potentially practical politics , for mass politicisation had begun among two important sections of the people of the coast , the cocoa farmers and the ex-servicemen : indeed , the cocoa farmers had first flexed their muscles in 1937 when they refused to sell to the European firms who bought 98 per cent of their crop ( fixing the market ) and also imposed a boycott on European imports . |
| 3 | However , the furore which surrounded the release of a few hundred tonnes of intervention beef in England — an amount equivalent to less than a tenth of one per cent of the mountain — suggests the idea of simply selling beef cheaply to the European consumers who paid for it would be a difficult option . |
| 4 | but now we can acknowledge that the advance in South Africa 's cricket prospects is as much in their debt as it is to the current leaders who have united South African cricket and allowed it , for the first time in two centuries , to look forward to drawing on all the resources of the nation 's youth regardless of race , colour or creed . |
| 5 | So the appropriate documents we went to the Croatian Customs who stamped our papers and insisted on giving us each a bottle of orange juice . |
| 6 | ( 1 ) The new entrants to the middle classes who are the audience for postmodernist culture are members of the post-industrial middle classes . |
| 7 | He was reckoned one of the islands ' best fishing guides , a man who could name his own price to the rich northerners who came to the blue waters to kill gamefish , but Bonefish believed that his family might stray from the path of righteousness if he spent too much time away from home so he restricted his guide work to just a few weeks of the year . |
| 8 | Heath immediately proposed a coalition to the 14 Liberals who had been returned . |
| 9 | What 's even two thousand compared to the unimaginable numbers who might perish if that device does detonate sooner or later — almost certainly sooner — if we do n't do something about it ? ’ |
| 10 | The Collector 's eye came to rest on the corner where Miriam lay ; she was too weak to help Dr McNab now , but although she could no longer be of any service to the ailing figures who lay nearby , she had refused to let the Collector move her mattress up to the dais where the air was better and where cholera clouds would be less likely to hang ( if such things existed , which of course they had been proved not to by Dr McNab , but all the same … ) . |
| 11 | Greg Grant looks back to the Victorian adventurers who conquered nature to put a communication girdle around the world . |
| 12 | At a time when plans for global communications seem to rest on the semantics of international standards , Greg Grant looks back to the Victorian adventurers who conquered nature to put a communication girdle around the world . |
| 13 | But I am troubled that he mentions the deaths of British servicemen without any references to the closing of the gates of Mandatory Palestine to the desperate refugees who tried to leave Nazi Germany but found the rest of Europe and the Jewish homeland closed to them . |
| 14 | A RE-THINKING of High Noon , awarding more points to the practical men who have finally to take a stand , as represented by farmer Van Heflin , who just wants to get his crops in , with the figure of the hero reincarnated as Alan Ladd in fringed buckskins . |
| 15 | Perdita , having taken far too much , was now feeding the rest of the steak to the shaggy lurchers who ringed the table , but kept their distance . |
| 16 | And this new form of entertainment was available not only to the ordinary citizens of the Republic but to the innumerable foreigners who came for commerce or pleasure . |
| 17 | The worst problem was to try to explain quarantine regulations to the black-clothed mothers who would not go away from the main gates and wailed bitterly ‘ Oh ! mio bambino ! mio bambino ! ’ till Mr Rideout had to have Dr Hill 's attendance lest he too became a patient . |
| 18 | Havelock Wilson who had , of course , been among those leaders to whom Larkin 's vituperation had been particularly directed , reserved his regrets for the oppressed people of Ireland whose cause had been so ill served by the " blunders and follies " of Larkin who " had such a splendid case , but made such a sorry mess of it , doing everything he ought not to have done and nothing that he ought to " and bringing , by his defeat , comfort to the Irish employers who had nothing good to be said for them at all . |
| 19 | That was the secret she had always had to keep and had never confessed , not even to the Irish priests who stayed secretly at Roscarrock Hall . |
| 20 | He is right to change the emphasis of the list and we urge him to stand up to the civil servants who are resisting change . |
| 21 | The Government have reneged on all their commitments to the civil servants who were transferred into the private sector . |
| 22 | At the highest level of society there were the names given to the great tenants-in-chief who held their estates directly of the Conqueror , and it must be remembered that if these magnates were already powerful in their own country they may even have brought locative bynames with them , as was the case of William de Moyon already mentioned . |
| 23 | Seeing the flowers from tepees , the people gathered on the hill and sang and danced their thanks to the Great Spirits who had sent the blooms as a sign of their forgiveness . |
| 24 | Therefore , we decided to offer prolonged treatment to the remaining patients who approximated a response at the end of the scheduled therapy ( partial response ) . |
| 25 | Congratulations to the following delegates who received awards : Jonathan Bukht , environmental co-ordinator , Wimpey Hobbs , Nailsea ; Stuart Dow , site manager , WHH , Edinburgh ; Gavin Horto , marketing assistant , WCUK Eastern ; Mark Lidiard , project finance analyst , T&PF , Hammersmith ; Raymond Lindsay , estates manager , WHH Glasgow ; Lindsay Pepperell , regional business development manager , Wimpey Environmental , Warrington ; Sarah Raper , assistant to partnership manager , WHH Manchester ; Derek Rees and David Rivers , Group graduate trainees , WGS Hammersmith ; Heather Stockwell , office administration supervisor , WHH Bristol ; Anne Wallace , field sales supervisor , WHH , Birmingham . |
| 26 | I 'm referring to the Labour voters who allowed a Conservative to win by not voting Liberal Democrat , and the Liberal Democrat voters who allowed a Conservative to win by not voting Labour . |
| 27 | ‘ They were all dressed up in their Sunday best , in real contrast to the Western tourists who were all in casual , holiday clothes . |
| 28 | It 's er almost two years ago now that erm , and it , I 'd like you to wait , but not entirely as a consequence of B C C I 's er , demise , that Citra published a code of practice to Treasury Management and a guide to the Chief Officers who were members of that Institution . |
| 29 | Thanks were expressed to all members of committee for their help and support during the year with special thanks to the new members who had fitted in so well and had been willing to get involved in all the work of the committee … to the ex-officio members of the committee Councillor Mrs. B. Brereton , Councillor H.D.G. Fraser and G. Lightheart the community education officer . |
| 30 | Thanks were expressed to all members of committee for their help and support during the year with special thanks to the new members who had fitted in so well and had been willing to get involved in all the work of the committee … to the ex-officio members of the committee Councillor Mrs. B. Brereton , Councillor H.D.G. Fraser and G. Lightheart the community education officer . |