Example sentences of "who [adv] [vb past] to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The leading members of the Comintern Affiliation Committee , who eventually went to Moscow in 1935 , were suspended from membership of the ILP . |
| 2 | For those of us who only went to church for weddings , christenings , funerals and compulsory church parades , it was usually C of E ( Church of England ) . |
| 3 | ‘ It was the late great Jack who only went to London once in his life and did n't like it , ’ he said . |
| 4 | She was one of the last of the anachronistic breed of Northern women who only spoke to men when spoken to , or after three port and lemons , whichever came first . |
| 5 | A hot food trader in the market square , who only moved to North Ormesby two days ago , said : ‘ People told me not to move here . |
| 6 | Ali Hassan Diria was appointed Minister of Foreign Affairs , exchanging portfolios with Benjamin Mkapa , who thus moved to Information and Broadcasting . |
| 7 | Aside from Boyce and Lee , these include Edward Howard , a CIA employee who finally defected to Moscow taking with him a hoard of secret information about his work ; the Walker trio who for 17 years handed over details of US Navy cryptograhic equipment to the Russians in exchange for $750,000 ; Bruce Ott , a USAF airman who tried to sell the Russians a copy of the SR-71 spy plane operating manual ; Robert Miller , an FBI agent who passed on secret documents to the Russians ; Ronald Pelton , a communications expert with the NSA who for five years gave the Russians details of his work ; Clyde Conrad , a retired US Army sergeant who for five years is alleged to have handed over top army contingency plans to the East ; and Jonathan Pollard , a US Navy counter-intelligence analyst who was paid $50,000 by Israeli intelligence for top naval information , a particularly embarrassing incident . |
| 8 | What little human warmth I required I garnered from the aunts and cousins , who still came to Cliff Top for their annual holiday . |
| 9 | Nor would it have been possible to ask , nor even to rely on any information which might have been forthcoming , since Amabel , who always retired to bed for the duration of her own " monthly curse " had said nothing more to the point than , " Darling , I must beg of you never to speak of this to anyone , when Gemma at the age of fourteen had first seen evidence of hers . |
| 10 | It was Louise who usually attended to Miriam , bringing her a ration of water and helping her nearer the fire at night . |
| 11 | We sat before him looking at him with respectful eyes ( that is , all but one of us , who usually went to sleep as soon as the class started ; she was not just closing her eyes , she was fast asleep ) . |
| 12 | McMurdo likes to joke about an apocryphal exchange of letters with the Celtic chairman Jack McGinn , who once wrote to McMurdo telling him he was ‘ persona non grata ’ at the club . |
| 13 | For some reason ( probably ignorance of the comic art ) Will Hay , the majestic Thirties comedian who also went to school in Stockton was overlooked by the Academy . |
| 14 | The really bright ones would become genuine leaders , and the drop-outs , who notoriously contributed to agitation in other tribes , would be ‘ sucked into the vortex of conservatism ’ and be indistinguishable from their uneducated fellows . |
| 15 | He talked to Modigliani , for example , of Bergson , the Jewish philosopher who nearly converted to Catholicism at the end of his life ; and through Bergson , of the concept of conscience and the relationship between morality and religion . |
| 16 | She was , in fact , Bessie Cohen , who later rose to fame as a music hall soloist . |
| 17 | ‘ The start of the third leg was a magnificent occasion , ’ said , who later flew to London with wife before continuing to Paris and Honolulu . |
| 18 | The gallery , a relatively small space , allowing for the hanging of twelve to fifteen paintings , will be run by Christophe Lázar , who originally came to Colnaghi 's after eight years in private banking at Schroders in New York and investment banking at Credit Suisse First Boston in London . |
| 19 | Chief among its descendants , who originally emigrated to America in the mid-17th century , were Thomas Jefferson and Robert E. Lee , who were distantly related through the Isham line . |
| 20 | One of these smart socialites who belied her appearance was Elaine Blond ( then Elaine Laski ) who often went to Harwich to escort parties of children to London . |
| 21 | The improvement was considerably overstated ( it may , in fact , have come from North , who sometimes leaked to Newsweek ) but it was remarkable , even so . |
| 22 | In a walk around the garden of GHQ on April 30th , Falkenhayn , with that sure touch of his , managed to reassure his master , who then declared to Bethmann : ‘ Now you have the choice between America and Verdun ! ’ |
| 23 | On the following day , Elinor 's door was thrown open by a nurse who then stood to attention as , smiling benignly , Matron Ivy Braddock appeared in the doorway . |
| 24 | The accord , which was greeted by sizable refugee protest , covered so-called " double backers " who voluntarily returned to Vietnam from Hong Kong and then left for the colony again . |
| 25 | Mick Keebles , the World Cup captain , heads the off-campus contingent , which also includes John Jenkins , a centre who briefly returned to rugby union with Waterloo on leaving Leeds Polytechnic , but decided it did not quite match the real thing . |
| 26 | Hrun going about the business of being a hero , he realised , was quite different to the wine-bibbing , carousing Hrun who occasionally came to Ankh-Morpork . |
| 27 | Walesa argued , however , that such a system would politicize the union , and that it would undermine the rights of the thousands of non-government supporters who currently belonged to Solidarity . |
| 28 | David ‘ Syd ’ Lawrence , who recently returned to bowling in the nets after his horrific knee injury in New Zealand , has been awarded a benefit by Gloucestershire in 1993 . |
| 29 | CORNERSHOP , the Leicester-based Asian buzz-pop polemicists who recently signed to Wiiija Records , play two London dates at . |
| 30 | With Johanson , who recently moved to California to be director of his own Institute of Human Origins , are Tim White and Desmond Clark , at the University of California at Berkeley . |