Example sentences of "who [adv] [verb] to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But perhaps those who most objected to Hitlers painting being put on sale can take some consolation from the fact that it will not be taking pride of place in Mr Sullivans living room : |
| 2 | The leading members of the Comintern Affiliation Committee , who eventually went to Moscow in 1935 , were suspended from membership of the ILP . |
| 3 | 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 ) . |
| 4 | ‘ It was the late great Jack who only went to London once in his life and did n't like it , ’ he said . |
| 5 | library suppliers ( booksellers who only sell to libraries ) ; |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | Ali Hassan Diria was appointed Minister of Foreign Affairs , exchanging portfolios with Benjamin Mkapa , who thus moved to Information and Broadcasting . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | How many in the class have a parent who normally travels to work by car , bus or train to another town , or several kilometres across a city ? |
| 11 | The same greybeards , in fact , who still refer to Henry Moore as an ‘ abstract ’ sculptor . |
| 12 | What little human warmth I required I garnered from the aunts and cousins , who still came to Cliff Top for their annual holiday . |
| 13 | Shakespeare provides a particular problem for radical critics who ideologically object to eminence . |
| 14 | Are you someone who always goes to bed at 11pm ? |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | It was Louise who usually attended to Miriam , bringing her a ration of water and helping her nearer the fire at night . |
| 17 | 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 ) . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | Salviati does his best to convert the reactionary Simplicio , who habitually resorts to arguments based on Aristotle 's physics and commonsense observation . |
| 22 | 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 . |
| 23 | She was , in fact , Bessie Cohen , who later rose to fame as a music hall soloist . |
| 24 | ‘ The start of the third leg was a magnificent occasion , ’ said , who later flew to London with wife before continuing to Paris and Honolulu . |
| 25 | One Gallup survey of church-goers reveals that ‘ fifty-eight per cent of those who now go to church regularly , first began going when they were invited by someone they knew . |
| 26 | 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 . |
| 27 | 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 . |
| 28 | 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 . |
| 29 | Giant Despair is the sin against the Holy Ghost ; on the other side , ‘ Evangelist ’ , who frequently comes to Christian 's rescue , represents the authority of the Bible . |
| 30 | The improvement was considerably overstated ( it may , in fact , have come from North , who sometimes leaked to Newsweek ) but it was remarkable , even so . |