Example sentences of "who [verb] [prep] [pron] [art] " in BNC.

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1 David Stirling was one of those individuals who combine within themselves the ability to dream and the ruthless singlemindedness to transform their ideas into action .
2 The governors are an interested group of lay people who bring with them a range of new perspectives on the school .
3 You ought to find someone on the same wavelength , who knows your mind , your love of freedom , who thinks of you the same instant you think of him .
4 Do they know who lies beside them the long night through , under the overhanging cliffs recorded in the Guinness Book of Records as having the only sunless spot in Britain , summer or winter ?
5 Hence planning was not a uniquely left- or right-wing cause between the wars , it was a response from progressive capitalists , professional people , academics , centrist politicians and socialists who found in it a means of advance over a wide range of social and economic problems .
6 Strett also converted the try by Morris , who capitalised on what the pack had started for an opportunist try at the posts .
7 Lord Burlington also employed the services of an architect named Campbell , who built for him a beautiful temple , based on the Temple of Romulus in Rome .
8 Adrift and in debt , Rolfe was taken in by the Duchess of Sforza-Cesarini , who conferred on him the title of Baron Corvo before he returned to England later in the year .
9 Hippolytus composed a strange book entitled the Refutation arguing the dependence of a row of Gnostic sects upon a row of pagan philosophers , and finally turning his weapons on Callistus , who seemed to him the abomination of desolation sitting where he ought not .
10 This means that tax evasion is depriving the state — and the people who benefit from what the state can do for them , whether it is building better roads and hospitals or cleaning the seashore or guarding the frontiers — of a sum amounting to about 10% of the current official national income .
11 Co-star Madeleine Stowe is also convincing as the formidable , spirited Cora Munro , falling for the rugged , beef-cake charms of Hawkeye who instils in her a joyous understanding of the wide open spaces and star spangled skies .
12 Gride 's housekeeper , a palsied hag , who steals from him a document relating to Madeline Bray 's inheritance .
13 Well , erm , I I give a very small example of that , er , we 're very privileged er , in having four distinguished leaders of the voluntary sector , who meet with us every four months , and they , er , we only meet for two two and a half hours , and we talk through what we think we 're trying to do , as a company .
14 Because the object of contemplation is God himself , who opens to us the infinite possibilities of himself and of our own lives .
15 In other words , it is the Spirit of Jesus who reproduces in us the crucifixion and the resurrection of our Lord .
16 Following Damian inside , she shivered at the antiseptic smell of the neat white corridors , the nurses talking in hushed voices , the squeak of rubber-soled shoes , the clatter of a trolley , and the enigmatic faces of doctors in white coats who walked past them every now and then .
17 Minuchin 's description of the anorexic as one who takes upon herself the burden of familial conflicts and the internal conflicts of those around her indicates that the anorexic ‘ sees ’ what is going on within and among other people in a very special way .
18 He had had a good deal of experience of the deliberate malice of political adversaries , who felt for him a genuine fear that was replaced by contempt only for his lesser colleagues .
19 Kozyrev , who brought with him a cargo of food and medicine , congratulated mujaheddin leaders on toppling the Najibullah regime .
20 By May 1942 he was worn out and was relieved by Viscount Gort [ q.v. ] , who brought with him the George Cross awarded to Malta by George VI .
21 One of the many who took upon himself the suffering of his parents was Norbert .
22 At its first meeting , this had been essentially a group of provincial enthusiasts ; but they were soon brought within the fold of the established Church Scientific , the ‘ gentlemen of science ’ mostly from Cambridge , who took upon themselves the direction of the efforts of the provincial amateurs .
23 Surely it is time we stopped talking of elephants as if they were a commodity to be traded , like so many cans of paint , and accept them for what they are , ancient and splendid fellow inhabitants of the earth who share with us the joys of close kinship bonds and grieve when they are severed .
24 Congratulations to all graduates and welcome to membership of a special group of people of a wide variety of ages and careers , in all parts of the world who share with you the experience of studying at this University .
25 He who binds to himself a joy
26 Consequently , all visitors entering the Exhibition Room on Survey days were approached by a member of the Library 's staff who outlined to them the object of the exercise and invited them to complete a questionnaire .
27 The public man who earned for himself the title ‘ Apostle of Pembrokeshire ’ must have been tenacious and fearless , like most of the Methodist revivalists .
28 Christian holiness involves both devotion and ethics ; it springs from allegiance to Jesus , who embodies in himself the ideal of human conduct .
29 For , although King Oswy followed the Celtic practice , his consort , Queen Eanfleda , who had with her a Kentish priest named Romanus , adhered to the Roman practice .
30 There they were met by Viscount Aimar , who had with him a large force of Gascon routiers under a chief called William Arnald .
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