Example sentences of "who [verb] that [noun] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At least the up-to-date cost accountant has plenty of ammunition to fire at the chief executive who insists that accounting has little to do with strategy . |
| 2 | Thus while those TANU members concerned to achieve effective communication for the purpose of education and development preferred the press to radio , whose full potential they failed to recognize , there may have been others who realized that radio had powers to reach people which TANU had not . |
| 3 | Focusing on such issues also served to provide yet more material for those who argued that schools need to be subject to much stricter government control . |
| 4 | The term , of course , comes from Piaget , who argued that children passed through a developmental stage during which they were unable to take the point of view of another . |
| 5 | Anyone who thinks that Carter do n't translate outside London would have been stunned into submission . |
| 6 | ‘ Oh dear , you and your girlfriends … well , perhaps Tory could come too ? ’ she looked enquiringly at Marie , who admitted that Victoria had been considered too young to ride by her parents . |
| 7 | Mair interviewed a clutch of former BR executives who claimed they had been made redundant for pressing their inquiries too closely , and the understandably defensive chairman of British Rail 's Parcels Board , Gordon Pettitt , who admitted that things had gone wrong but could n't see what all the fuss was about . |
| 8 | It had been sent by her aunt 's neighbour who reported that Bertha had had an accident . |
| 9 | Mike Benton 's ideas are reminiscent of those of Tony Swain and Gillian Cooper-Driver who proposed that dinosaurs became extinct through their dietary requirements They suggested that the development of alkaloidal synthesis of cyanogenic glycoside precursors in the early angiosperms made them unpalatable to the dinosaurs , effectively starving them into extinction . |
| 10 | Our study does not , therefore , offer an explanation for the recent observations of Hu et al , who found that phosphate inhibits the protective effect of dietary calcium on colonic proliferation in rats . |
| 11 | While other workers have published careful studies showing modest , often transitory , benefits of training for IQ , Heber 's projects stood as a beacon of hope for dramatic and lasting benefits , and also as the defence against those who say that IQ has proved disappointingly hard to budge . |
| 12 | This section is written by Schneider of the International Energy Agency , who concludes that renewables have many chances to contribute to energy futures , and should be advanced by government action . |
| 13 | This had already happened to many birds of prey and there were still farmers around who believed that eagles took live lambs , though the evidence was very slight . |
| 14 | As it happens , of course , this conclusion conforms to the observations of Freud , who believed that women had less sense of justice than men and are more often influenced in their judgements by feelings of affection or hostility . |
| 15 | The Ranters were a group of extreme religious libertarians who believed that God dwelt inside them as an inner light . |
| 16 | Gomez 's slight smile was that of a man who believed that politeness demanded he act a little embarrassed at doing his job . |
| 17 | Widely seen as a sop to Bush 's conservative Republican critics , the directive was publicly disavowed on Nov. 21 by presidential press secretary Marlin Fitzwater who avowed that Bush had not seen it before it was sent out . |
| 18 | Instead they have voted for a man who promised change , who believed in change and who recognised that change had to come . |
| 19 | ‘ We believe that ground-sharing is the only remaining viable option but it is up to the members now , ’ said Daley , who added that Butters had not been invited to the meeting . |
| 20 | Indeed , this latter aspect of femininity is emphasized by some recent writers on masculinity who protest that men do not have such a wonderful deal in the world , since the social pressures on them to contain rather than express their emotions are oppressive and restrictive , stunting their full emotional development . |
| 21 | This could be developed further by defending your assertion against an alternative — a Dickens critic who says that Dickens had an accurate view of these matters — and showing that the alternative view is incorrect , or that the critic provides no supporting evidence ( and so that there is no reason to believe the alternative view ) . |
| 22 | On Oct. 26 , 50 people were arrested and beaten by security forces in Douala after they responded to a protest call by Fru Ndi , who declared that Biya had started a " countdown to civil war " . |
| 23 | Set to be Delphine 's smartest Mega Drive offering yet , this features a scientist who discovers that aliens have landed but loses his memory — an ideal scenario for flashbacks . |
| 24 | Yes , independence is vital when examining detainees who allege that police have mistreated them ; the FME service of the Metropolitan Police is indeed independent , as the courts recognise . |
| 25 | Due to her innovatory use of the stream-of-consciousness technique , she has often been juxtaposed with James Joyce and A. Virginia Woolf [ qq.v. ] , who claimed that Richardson had invented ‘ the psychological sentence of the feminine gender ’ . |
| 26 | An Iranian proposal on Dec. 17 , 1989 , for the exchange of all sick , wounded and disabled PoWs , was rejected by the Iraqi Foreign Minister , Tariq Aziz , who claimed that Iran insisted on " keeping the issue of war prisoners unresolved to … use it as a pressure card for bargaining " . |
| 27 | One of these two , inevitably , was his old pupil and sparring partner Alan Griffiths ( by then a Roman Catholic monk , Dom Bede Griffiths ) , who claimed that Lewis undervalued the doctrine of the Atonement . |
| 28 | The official Soviet version of events was provided in 1957 by Andrei Gromyko , then Deputy Foreign Minister , who claimed that Wallenberg had died of a heart attack in prison in 1947 , a date conveniently set before the end of the Stalin era . |
| 29 | A more radical attack came with the work of Snyder , Bruck , and Sapin , who claimed that Morgenthau had adopted an overly rational account of human behaviour . |
| 30 | Most commentators attributed Smith 's acquittal to inconsistencies in Bowman 's evidence , to an ineffective performance by prosecutor Moria K. Lasch , and to the Dec. 2 ruling by Judge Mary E. Lupo to exclude the testimony of three other women who claimed that Smith had assaulted them during the 1980s . |