Example sentences of "who [verb] the [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It found that a number of them were ‘ what could be described as pits ’ , according to the Nigerian ambassador , BA Clark , who headed the team and who represents the United Nations Transition Assistance Group ( Untag ) in Angola . |
| 2 | upset the chairs of those who sold the sacrificial pigeons ; |
| 3 | Indeed , Terence Hawkes has defined and defended what he calls ‘ paperback research ’ as a proper activity for those who lack the scholarly resources of the ancient universities . |
| 4 | Mature students who lack the requisite O-levels or GCSEs can opt to sit an alternative entrance test , although there is some confusion over the purpose of such tests . |
| 5 | The six-year course ( intended principally for non-Science pupils at school ) is provided for well-qualified students who lack the requisite subjects for entry to the five-year course ( see the Table of Admissions Requirements ) . |
| 6 | They make nonsense of the aspirations of developing countries , who not only lack the funds available to some American schools in the 1960s but who lack the meagre finances spared to education in Britain in her declining 19705 . |
| 7 | But 70-year-old Mr Lowes , who unearthed the historic treasures while searching for lost tools on Home Farm , at Hoxne , Suffolk last November , is totally relaxed about the whole thing . |
| 8 | Selection for senior posts is therefore more important than training ; if people who display the appropriate qualities are placed in the correct context then they will flourish . |
| 9 | It is the consonant sounds which make speech intelligible ; therefore it is not surprising that people who lose the high frequencies tend to hear the voice but not to be able to distinguish words . |
| 10 | A choreographer who neglects the old rules and any item pertinent to the unfolding of the plot , theme or music is demanding a great deal from an audience . |
| 11 | A special mention to Blainead Bergin who produced the culinary classics on Saturday and Sunday — it was simply delicious ! . . |
| 12 | Again and again , I hear people say that it is a pity that we who produced the great ideas of the world did not actually manufacture their consequences . |
| 13 | Not so CND house designer John Parke , who produced the anti warmongers ' new hallmark . |
| 14 | it has devalued the work of both the Horizon and Nova staff who produced the original programmes . |
| 15 | Some of the people who became the greatest successes in the Bible were the weediest failures in the eyes of other people at the time . |
| 16 | Lands were granted to a group of men known as feoffees , who became the legal owners of the land , while the grantor enjoyed the use of the lands — in other words , all the rights and profits arising from them . |
| 17 | However , the prizes on offer in the codtabulous competition were a little bit special , as are the clever people who became the ten winners . |
| 18 | Apart from some rudimentary agriculture , and the building and sailing of prahus , Bira 's only other income was earned by the village 's four intrepid python-hunters , led by Rindi , who sell the live snakes for their valuable skins to Chinese traders up the coast . |
| 19 | Whether the Halls , who remain the major shareholders with 42pc , will withdraw their support from the Second Division club remains to be seen . |
| 20 | The earliest form of printed book illustration was the woodcut , and the art , with varying fortunes , has survived to the present day , so that the collector has more than five centuries to survey and a range of skill , from the superb work of Albrecht Dürer ( 1481–1504 ) to the charming absurdities of the chapbook printers , who inserted the same cuts in different publications with a reckless disregard for subject and appropriateness . |
| 21 | The probable father-and-son relationship between Beornhaeth , who was associated with Ecgfrith in his defeat of the Picts in the early 670s , and Berht , who led the Northumbrian forces into Uí Néill territory in Ireland in 684 , even suggests Irish support for the Picts in their wars with the northern Angles . |
| 22 | An interesting parallel for this is provided by an exhibition that has just opened in East Berlin , commemorating the 500th anniversary of the birth of Thomas Muntzer , the theologian and Protestant reformer , who led the 16th-century Peasants ' Revolt . |
| 23 | He who led the young men [ Ollokot ] is dead . |
| 24 | The man who led the allied troops in the Gulf War has just launched his autobiography . |
| 25 | It was people like me , with no money for such things , who led the interesting lives . |
| 26 | ‘ Some burglars have hidden stolen property in the hedge of the house they have broken into , ’ said Detective Inspector Jon Shatford , who led the 150 officers carrying out the raids in Operation Bumblebee . |
| 27 | Most of these are not of great quality , but they include one master , the Pan Painter , who plays the old conventions against the new spirit with exquisite skill . |
| 28 | Clubs such as this were rather like workshops with the old pros as time-served tradesmen who expected the young apprentices to clean their boots and learn their trade . |
| 29 | This point is emphasized by social psychologists who stress the rhetorical aspects of attitudes in general . |
| 30 | The Portuguese who ruled the coastal areas of the island captured it from the King of Kandy three times between 1505 and 1656 . |