Example sentences of "who [verb] in the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Industrialists exploited their workers , and western nations exploited the rest of the world — but those who succeeded in the struggle were only too willing to see their success as the driving force of progress . |
| 2 | We tested the Volvo 460 on two readers who succeeded in the bid to get away . |
| 3 | Those who gain from this process — whether in primary or secondary care — are matched by others who lose in the zero sum game that resource allocation in the NHS has become . |
| 4 | There were men that " passed like ships in the night " — the good ones and men like " your father " who snored in the night and roared in the day who it was best to put a pillow between . |
| 5 | And it was her fellow Australians who plunged in the knives with most relish . |
| 6 | There 's nothing to be afraid of on this earth he says , not for those who trust in the Lord . ’ |
| 7 | Carrie said , ‘ Mr Evans says no harm can ever come to those who trust in the Lord . ’ |
| 8 | In theory it is the chairperson , who sits in the middle , who is the most crucial member of the interview panel , but in practice one of the others may have the real power to make decisions or the personality to override the others . |
| 9 | ‘ What can you do ’ , an exasperated colleague once complained , ‘ with a leader who sits in the smoking room reading the Strand Magazine ? ’ |
| 10 | It is also a pleasure for a nation of country lovers to escape from what is in danger of becoming a land of theme parks and golf courses , to a place in which the earth is actually used for growing things and where the workers have n't been reduced to the statutory rustic who sits in the corner of the saloon bar entertaining the merchant bankers . |
| 11 | What I 'm really searching for is a bit more evidence from the C , all participants as to why the principle of expanding an exis existing settlement has been rejected , I well appreciate that those who lived in the settlement that was chosen would not like it , but that 's not the point I 'm getting at , is there nothing in this principle of building on what 's there ? |
| 12 | Eve was the girl who lived in the convent and knew all the nuns ' secrets . |
| 13 | Ceauşescu 's ‘ family ’ included the coterie of long-time sycophants and aides who lived in the villas around the presidential palace in northern Bucharest and who were on call to attend upon the Comrade should he feel the need for advice , flattery or entertainment . |
| 14 | She had not been allowed visits from her family , who lived in the United States , for over two years . |
| 15 | That evening Sid and I dined off piping hot oxtail soup , steak and kidney pie , followed by a very rich plum duff , all washed down with a bottle of French cider , given to us by the old Frenchman who lived in the cottage near the entrance to the orchard . |
| 16 | After breakfasting with the mortar team I made my way over to Brigade H.Q As I passed along the wall of the orchard I suddenly thought about the Frenchman and his family who lived in the cottage on the other side of the wall . |
| 17 | Among his young parishioners was Whittington 's famous son , William Sturgeon , the physicist who lived in the cottage next to the Rectory and befriended the Horton family . |
| 18 | An old lady , like that ancient crone who lived in the cottage she had just passed , who had a hairy mole on her chin and squinted hideously . |
| 19 | Can you wonder that Virginia , the Elf Second , used to put her head down , keep her eyes fixed straight in front of her , and pedal as hard as she could past Wardle Wood and the old woman who lived in the cottage in the middle of it . |
| 20 | Smugglers ' caves around Shillingham and Elm Gate on the Saltash side still supposedly exist , one being found by a cobbler who lived in the cottage above one and noticed an echo when nailing the boots . |
| 21 | The senior was Mrs Archer who lived in the schoolhouse with her husband and daughter , Bessie , who joined the ATS in the war . |
| 22 | He claimed that some were the work of Edward Prince , an artist who lived in the north of the city . |
| 23 | Every night a vila — a wicked fairy who lived in the clouds and mist up at the top of the mountain-caused the whole hillside to tremble and heave so that the walls fell down , the stones fell apart , and all their work was to do again . |
| 24 | Conradin had bought the ferret and its box from a friendly boy , who lived in the village . |
| 25 | That afternoon the little cottage was full of Tess 's friends , girls who lived in the village and who had missed her while she had been away . |
| 26 | We 're looking for Sandra who lived in the village of Headon near Retford . |
| 27 | One of them was a housewife , Louis Harper who lived in the village of South Newington . |
| 28 | Many of the records were based on collections made for him by W. S. Duncan , who lived in the islands ( Campbell , op. cit . ) . |
| 29 | Perhaps there were hundreds of nomes who lived in the aeroplanes in the same way that nomes had lived in the Store . |
| 30 | Nine of the 40 others who lived in the houses were injured . |