Example sentences of "who [verb] [noun pl] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 31 | There was a lorry driver who made excursions to the Farley Court flat and one evening when Orton was there , he introduced him to a Post Office telephone engineer called Clive — who later became part of the Orton set- and his flatmate Tom . |
| 32 | I am tempted to accept the Minister 's explanation of his motivation , but those in my constituency , one of the poorest in the country , who made claims at the time of the reforms found it more difficult to obtain any decent benefits from the system . |
| 33 | He often struck me as the kind of wide boy one found in England right after the war , people who made deals of the spivvier sort and did n't care who went down as long as they went up . |
| 34 | During 1686 and 1687 , it was once again representatives of this English Protestant opinion who made overtures to the leading political champion of European Protestantism , the Dutch stadtholder William of Orange , for help in opposing the Catholic policies of James II . |
| 35 | Many thanks to all those who made suggestions about the draft paper ‘ The Task of Area Staff ’ . |
| 36 | Who got fathers into the labour wards ? |
| 37 | A playwright is a man who writes plays like the one in your hand , only he wrote plays nearly four hundred years ago and people still go and see them being performed . ’ |
| 38 | A mutiny over pay arrears had spread to several sections of the armed forces by the end of July , sparked off by troops of the Nyanga Battalion who erected road-blocks in the Manhica area . |
| 39 | He was the priest who visited patients at the private hospital on the hill . |
| 40 | But because they have not reached agreement with the Press Association who supply newspapers with the racecards , it wo n't reach much further than racecourse punters who buy an official card . |
| 41 | Georgia is feuding with Florida and Alabama over who has rights to the Chattahoochee ( its name means ‘ painted rock ’ in Cherokee ) . |
| 42 | Mr Abu Sharif called former President Jimmy Carter , who has contacts with the PLO from his time as a Third World mediator . |
| 43 | Although there are no minority reports , a peer who has reservations about the conclusions of a report is not bound in debate by collective responsibility , and debates , which , of course , are for the whole House , often show more diversity of views than does the report . |
| 44 | In this respect , the discourse analyst is not in the apparently secure position of the formal linguist who has ‘ rules ’ of the language which are or are not satisfied , but rather , is in the position of the hearer who has interpretations of the discourse which do , or do not , make sense . |
| 45 | Two composers have had three commissions supported — the young Edinburgh composer , Kenneth Dempster , who will write works for the Hebrides Ensemble and the Leda Piano Trio , and the established Glasgow composer and folk musician , Edward McGuire , who has commissions from the Chamber Group of Scotland , the Silver Duo , and from the Mendelssohn on Mull Festival , for a work with local children . |
| 46 | And for RSPCA inspectors , who found cattle on the farm so weak they had to be shot on the spot , it was an important victory . |
| 47 | A child screaming is expressing itself , or like those artists who daub things in the West — they say they are expressing themselves . ’ |
| 48 | Why should the same multitude who invoked blessings on the son of David rejoice in seeing him mortified and humiliated by the hated Roman oppressors ? |
| 49 | In England , the guidelines issued by the Lord Chief Justice for sentencing in rape cases set out a starting point of eight years ’ imprisonment for two or more rapists acting together , for men who rape victims in the victim 's own home , for those who abuse positions of responsibility over their victims and for rape involving abduction . |
| 50 | The work of those seventeenth-century poets who created poems in the shape of diamonds or butterflies would be largely incomprehensible if the form were not preserved . |
| 51 | Nobody has responded more positively to Newcastle United 's desperate plight than the striker who drew blanks on the big stage with West Ham and huffed-and-puffed little more than powder puff stuff at Leicester . |
| 52 | It was Minton , not Vaughan , who was asked to judge competitions , who drew drawings for the Tribune pamphlet The Jews at Home by Woodrow Wyatt , MP ; Minton who was invited by the British Tourist Authority to illustrate their official booklet on London and whose design for the ‘ Christmas Books Number ’ appeared , with a Picassoesque lamp on the cover of The Listener on 9 December 1948 . |
| 53 | Pino Settani , who photographs personalities from the world of Italian cinema , music and art , is exhibiting until July with Hadrien Thomas . |
| 54 | As is often the case in matters of corporate governance , the lead is likely to be taken by the chairmen of companies in which standards of governance are already high , rather than by those who head companies with the greatest scope for strengthening their public accountability . |
| 55 | There were 243 new reports of infection in people who inject drugs in the twelve months to 30 June 1992 , bringing the cumulative total to 2,449 . |
| 56 | Traders and craftsmen , who provided goods for the troops and the King 's Court , built their houses on the sloping tail of rock which had been protected from erosion when slowly passing ice sheets had scraped at the valley floor . |
| 57 | Most people who lived on the south-western littoral consumed imported rice , while the plantation workers and those who provided services for the plantations were almost entirely dependent on it . |
| 58 | Elton ( 1938 ) was another early ecologist , who provided notes on the vegetation of Pabbay in the Sound of Harris . |
| 59 | Michael Silverman himself , who handles assignments in the firm 's property sector — which now accounts for over a quarter of its business — has also established a reputation in the retail industry . |
| 60 | The men , who match descriptions of the rapist , have all agreed to give a blood sample . |