Example sentences of "who [vb past] [prep] [pers pn] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Hence planning was not a uniquely left- or right-wing cause between the wars , it was a response from progressive capitalists , professional people , academics , centrist politicians and socialists who found in it a means of advance over a wide range of social and economic problems . |
| 2 | Lord Burlington also employed the services of an architect named Campbell , who built for him a beautiful temple , based on the Temple of Romulus in Rome . |
| 3 | Adrift and in debt , Rolfe was taken in by the Duchess of Sforza-Cesarini , who conferred on him the title of Baron Corvo before he returned to England later in the year . |
| 4 | Hippolytus composed a strange book entitled the Refutation arguing the dependence of a row of Gnostic sects upon a row of pagan philosophers , and finally turning his weapons on Callistus , who seemed to him the abomination of desolation sitting where he ought not . |
| 5 | Following Damian inside , she shivered at the antiseptic smell of the neat white corridors , the nurses talking in hushed voices , the squeak of rubber-soled shoes , the clatter of a trolley , and the enigmatic faces of doctors in white coats who walked past them every now and then . |
| 6 | He had had a good deal of experience of the deliberate malice of political adversaries , who felt for him a genuine fear that was replaced by contempt only for his lesser colleagues . |
| 7 | Kozyrev , who brought with him a cargo of food and medicine , congratulated mujaheddin leaders on toppling the Najibullah regime . |
| 8 | By May 1942 he was worn out and was relieved by Viscount Gort [ q.v. ] , who brought with him the George Cross awarded to Malta by George VI . |
| 9 | Consequently , all visitors entering the Exhibition Room on Survey days were approached by a member of the Library 's staff who outlined to them the object of the exercise and invited them to complete a questionnaire . |
| 10 | For , although King Oswy followed the Celtic practice , his consort , Queen Eanfleda , who had with her a Kentish priest named Romanus , adhered to the Roman practice . |
| 11 | There they were met by Viscount Aimar , who had with him a large force of Gascon routiers under a chief called William Arnald . |
| 12 | The largest section under David Stirling , who had with him the repaired ‘ Blitz Buggy ’ , headed for the escarpment above Fuka . |
| 13 | Also , as West European capitalism filtered across Germany and set in motion the inevitable homogenisation of markets and language within the customs union , the reaction of the Polish subject people , who were after all not the primary , nor even secondary , beneficiaries of capitalist modes of production and the spread of profit , and who had behind them a different set of cultural and political orientations , was similar to that of the Germans . |
| 14 | This view avoids the necessity of explaining how an increase in complexity can occur by denying that it happens , but only at the expense of supposing not only that there is a minute homunculus in the egg but that within that homonculus there is an egg containing a still more minute homonculus , and so on , in Chinese box fashion , ad infinitum — or , if not ad infinitum , at least back to Eve , who carried within her a sufficient number of successively smaller homunculi to account for all the future generations of mankind . |