Example sentences of "who [verb] [pron] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 31 | The pope sent cardinals , the senator of Rome and other nobles to escort him to St Peter 's and at the monastery of St Pancras the king was anointed by the cardinal bishop of Porto and crowned by the pope , who gave him the royal insignia . |
| 32 | Evelyn took up the pen and wrote her name quickly , then looked up at Miss Harker who gave her the briefest of nods and immediately turned her attention back to the rest of the company . |
| 33 | Phrasal verbs come in for more attention with Phrasal Verbs Organiser from LTP ( by the man who gave us the First Certificate Organiser ) , while HarperCollins is publishing a Phrasal Verbs Workbook to accompany its dictionary . |
| 34 | 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 . |
| 35 | And there 's Transvision Vamp , a chink in that chimera ‘ the new glam ’ , who offer us the usual tenth-hand situationism , trash reappropriation of spectacular signs ( guns , stars and stripes , peroxide , Warhol ) , proposing ‘ cinepop ’ ( that old ‘ 81 line about multi-media infiltration ) and posturing as corporate buccaneers . |
| 36 | since I am one of those people who do something the wrong way round , if there is the slightest opportunity , I also inserted the needle incorrectly the first time only spotting my mistake when I read on and found that I could not follow the next instruction if my needle was at the back of the work . |
| 37 | The cause of the brave men and women who call themselves the Christian guerrillas is just . |
| 38 | Unusually for a concerto , it was sold immediately to the publisher Artaria , who issued it the following August . |
| 39 | But the man who gives us the clearest picture of the link between the Spirit and evangelism is St. Luke in his two volume work . |
| 40 | He has made a great number of friends here who wish him the best of luck , and hope he plans to make frequent visits back here . |
| 41 | Thus the fourth-seeded Soutter gained revenge over the player who denied her the last place in England 's world-title winning team this year , with a hint that her rehabilitation might now be complete . |
| 42 | The revolt against the Mr Bush 's presidency a ran all to Mr Clinton 's benefit and not much to that of Mr Perot , the acid-tongued Texas billionaire who styled himself the unorthodox candidate of protest . |
| 43 | It is God as Spirit who brings us the intimate presence of God to us , enabling us to be friends of God . |
| 44 | David Walton , 40 , who received the aircraft today from Air Commodore David Hurrell , said : ‘ The likelihood of the aircraft taking to the sky again is fairly remote but it will be preserved in its current condition and who knows what the long term future holds . |
| 45 | Who knows what the next generation will do ? |
| 46 | So it 's a resounding happy birthday all round , and who knows what the next twenty one years will hold . |
| 47 | Who knows what the exact situation will be and what problems will arise as those changes are forced upon the Scottish people who did not want them in the first place ? |
| 48 | They would n't eat anything living — who knows who the scrappiest fowl might have been ? |