Example sentences of "who [adv] [vb past] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Meanwhile police have issued a videofit picture of a youth who indecently assaulted five women in North Wiltshire … |
2 | Bibikov was no liberal , but neither were some of those who eventually made major contributions to the emancipation of 1861 . |
3 | Edward 's manipulation of the wool trade for his financial advantage intensified the divisions between the small group of wealthy merchants who stood to benefit from Edward 's schemes and the lesser merchants who eventually made common cause with the producers in opposing the monopolistic structure that Edward tried to create . |
4 | Some of the others who eventually became well-known architects were John J. Stevenson , Charles Hodgson Fowler , Robert Johnson , and Scott 's own sons George Gilbert and John Oldrid . |
5 | Although he remained as chairman of the Council of Ministers his influence waned compared to that of Brezhnev , who eventually became formal head of state in addition to party secretary . |
6 | A survey found that many employers left nearly all travel arrangements to their secretaries who rarely got any thanks . |
7 | Music business lawyer John Kennedy ( who successfully fought similar Stone Roses and Frankie Goes To Hollywood cases ) has been enlisted by Michael for his tussle with the corporate giant . |
8 | But some of the Tories who successfully rebelled last year , showed their disappointment . |
9 | The phenomenon , which disrupts climatic conditions across the globe , normally appears every three or four years , but the latest El Niño , thought to have ended last summer , appears to have revived this spring , to the surprise of researchers who successfully predicted previous occurrences . |
10 | America 's populist politicians , who long considered big banking as anathema , now see that even America 's largest banks look Lilliputian in comparison with Japan 's and Europe 's . |
11 | It was a strange fact that the Germans who so admired soldierly qualities could never understand soldierly integrity in a prisoner of war , whereas the British , least military of all nations , were probably the most spirited prisoners . |
12 | Sarah was followed onto court by Hall , who only managed three games against Emmons , a result which ensured that the United States won the Cup for the 16th time in 19 contests . |
13 | Hoskyns , who only had another year to live , was angry at his university . |
14 | I first fell in love at the cinema — with Bella Darvi , a Czech film star who only made two films , Hell and High Water with Richard Widmark and The Egyptian with Edmond Purdom . |
15 | Hammy Hamster , Roderick Rat and , perhaps least impressively , Mr Guinea Pig were all played by trained pets who only worked ten-minute stints at a time . |
16 | Was she the only one in this part of the world who only spoke one language ? |
17 | But her screams still echoed in his ears , ringing out into the night , summoning all his enemies , the whole world , who only wanted this opportunity to hound him , to tear him . |
18 | I was sure when I started my research that I would be able to say that governments were greedy and liked to sell lots of arms to countries who were very poor and who only needed basic things like food and shelter . |
19 | One was a £230,000 ‘ compensation for loss of office ’ , the bulk of which went to the former chief executive , Emmanuel Olympitis , who suddenly departed last month . |
20 | Influenced by a learned correspondent , Girolamo Mei , a philologist and student of ancient Greek music and drama who rightly believed Greek music to have been monodic ( but seemingly supplied Galilei with thirteenth-century Byzantine melodies to Mesomedes ' hymns under the impression that they were ancient ) , Galilei argued that the polyphonic ‘ music of today is not of great value for expressing the passions of the mind by means of words , but is of value merely for the wind and stringed instruments , from which the ear … desires nothing but the sweet enjoyment of the variety of their harmonies … |
21 | What is particularly interesting is that the report implies that it was MI5 who endlessly delayed any decision rather than the prison authorities . |
22 | These findings are in accordance with those reported by Graham et al , who randomly treated 26 patients with H pylori positive gastric ulcers with either ranitidine alone or triple therapy plus ranitidine . |
23 | Once again the sharp contrast was drawn between the charming and friendly people one came across in everyday life and the murdering hate of the evil terrorist minority who eagerly blew innocent men , women and children to Kingdom come . |
24 | There followed an animated discussion with Kenneth , who eagerly asked pertinent questions and received enthusiastic answers way above my head , leaving me to dress and daydream . |
25 | The living room ceiling was hung with bunting , the kitchen smelt of roast turkey , the house was full of people who all knew each other intimately , the videos had been ordered and the sideboard was laden with drink and in fact everyone behaved just like it was a real family Christmas , except that Boy had sex with two other men in the bathroom , and they did n't even bother to lock the door because they knew that no one else there would mind , knew that they did n't have to hide what they were doing from the rest of the party . |
26 | Like tonight , faced with the ordeal of going to a grand dinner party with people who all knew each other and were far removed from her experience , she had acquitted herself proudly and well . |
27 | McLeish repressed a grin and bustled into the big noisy pub on the corner , receiving an instant acknowledgement from one of the bartenders , who all knew any member of the C1 hierarchy . |
28 | These ranged from the high-profile national bodies like Friends of the Earth , Greenpeace and the Council for the Protection of Rural England , who all had professional advocates to put their case , through to smaller but persistent participants like the South Wales Women 's Support Groups ( defending the interests of mining communities ) and the Irish Sea Project ( concerned about marine pollution ) . |
29 | He added a 72 to tie with England man , Andy Rogers ( Ealing ) , Steve Barwick ( East Berks ) and Stuart Cage , who all had matching scores of 69 , 68 for aggregates of 137 , only one over the record for the event . |
30 | Advertising was a large tatty lino-floored room crammed with people who all wore faded jeans de rigueur , with a smell of spray mount , and magic markers littered everywhere . |