Example sentences of "who [vb past] [pron] [noun sg] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A TEENAGE schoolboy has won a court divorce from the bullying mother who made his life a misery . |
| 2 | Despite our spectacular surroundings it was those people who made our trek the memorable experience it was . |
| 3 | Many are portrayed as strong personalities : the Swansea shopkeeping grandmother , a ‘ wonderful old lady ’ who would tell historical stories of the Rebecca Riots ; the cultured , much-travelled Scots widow , a ‘ remarkable woman ’ who ran her late husband 's estate ; the toothless , pipe-smoking , ‘ mediumistic ’ Lancashire granny who believed in ghosts and practised second sight ; or the Scot ploughman 's wife who taught her grandson the Bible and catechism ‘ patiently , affectionately , and prayerfully … and at night she would put me to bed , wrap me snug and warm , and kindly teach me short prayers , psalms , and hymns . ’ |
| 4 | Mr Letts who was married with two sons worked for Securicor who called his death a tragic waste . |
| 5 | A Soviet engineer who lost his job a decade ago after applying to emigrate needs to catch up . |
| 6 | Fat Trask choked with laughter , spattering half-chewed pasta over another man who slapped him upside the head . |
| 7 | It had been enough for her that he was a man who thought his house a good point of departure for the Piero della Francesca trail . |
| 8 | The players are hoping for another lift from the supporters , who gave their team a tremendous welcome and out-sang Liverpool 's followers at Highbury . |
| 9 | But the most blood-chilling sight of all was the man who sat his horse a little apart from the others . |