Example sentences of "who [vb past] [adv] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 All too typically I saw enthused teachers returning from training , armed with new perspectives who became progressively drained of optimism as they faced non-understanding in colleagues , shortage of resources , lack of follow-up support , and who ended up despairing and cynical about possibilities of real change .
2 The cast of Sea Change included , among the fisherfolk , a dancer new to the company who became closely associated with John in later years , Peter Wright .
3 A COACH , who became so incensed with his opposite number at an U8 match in New Zealand , has been banned for three years for punching and knocking him unconscious with the result that specialist surgery might be required for a fractured cheek bone and other complications .
4 Unfortunately there have been presenters who became better known for hitting the headlines than their ability to turn washing up bottles into handy household objects .
5 Rate of charge on capital distribution Where the property was held on discretionary trust before 26th March , capital distributions of the settled property to individuals who became beneficially entitled to it will be charged only the following fractions of the tax that would otherwise be charged on capital distributions of the settled property : These reliefs will also apply where an interest in possession comes into existence in property previously held on discretionary trust .
6 He was joined on most of his hunting expeditions by two Aborigines , Natty and Jemmy , ‘ two intelligent and faithful natives of the Yarrundi tribe ’ , who became extremely attached to Gould and later accompanied him on his most ambitious and successful expedition to the Mokai and Namoi Rivers in December of that year .
7 Who lived full filled with truth and good .
8 Perhaps it represents not a past concrete social reality as it actually existed , but rather the ideas men who lived then had about their responsibilities and claims , their liabilities and privileges and freedom .
9 Group 3 comprised biopsies from patients previously diagnosed as having coeliac disease who admitted not adhering to a gluten free diet .
10 Leavis , who countered How To Read with a booklet , How to Teach Reading , and Winters , who declared in 1937 , ‘ Mr Pound resembles a village loafer who sees much and understands little ’ , told the same story as Tate : Pound was a naïf , an imagination and sensory apparatus that consistently performed better than it knew , in ways that the maker 's own discursive intelligence failed to comprehend or measure up to ; in Winters 's memorable and mordant judgement of 1943 , ‘ a sensibility without a mind , or with as little mind as is well possible ’ .
11 THREE-quarters of the track including half the through lines , the semaphore signals , the last vestiges of freight facilities and the last of the men who used proudly to work for the old railway company have gone , yet the long-distance service is faster , more frequent and above all better used than at any time in railway history , and the number of passengers passing through probably at an all time high .
12 As we all bundled in , the room seemed to get smaller , more like a cupboard really , and by the time the Hertfordshire team was packed in , it was standing room only and heaven help anyone who bent down to pull on their tights !
13 The person who phoned up appeared to be perfectly genuine .
14 There was a party afterwards during which we were able to talk to some of the officers who seemed faintly bored by the whole process .
15 Much later , I arrived back at O'Brien 's Hotel , carefully avoiding a straggling pack of wild young boys , who seemed about to fight among themselves .
16 The ever increasing army of tourists who came up to look at the scenery was growing .
17 It is signed on the back by Raisa Gorbachev , who came over to chat to reporters .
18 But it was Portsmouth who came out firing in the second half .
19 They were among a few people who came back to see over the property again quite a few times , and I met their sons .
20 Well I heard , I , I wondered about that , and erm I think they must have contact because erm one of them who came back bearing in mind there must be a , a , a , about a three month gap , had had a proposal from one of the persons
21 Anyone who came back covered with mud after an evening with Jenny Connon had some answering to do , Pascoe had decided , surprised at his own concern .
22 The BIL says he worked out a Paul Daniels routine to deal with all the people who came in complaining about it ( count to three — say the magic word — now look in your wallet ) .
23 He pestered anyone who came along to look at his back and examine it for spots .
24 So people who 'd either gone to the football or
25 ‘ Tell that to the only child of a respected Madrid family who 'd already gone against her parents ’ wishes to fly . ’
26 Barricaded inside , Roger Jones , a 52 year old self-employed electrician , who 'd allegedly threatened with a shotgun 3 men who 'd called at his home .
27 He 'd just been amusing himself with a new challenge , the new blonde female who 'd temporarily appeared in his life …
28 Because , now Lyndsey joined it and he , he said like when he was eighteen he knew it all , and he says you were watching men of twenty who 'd just joined at training
29 There was a man who 'd just lived through an explosion underground , who turned round and sawed off Pengilly 's injured leg smack smooth , who passed the night forging a banker 's letter of credit , and who spent next day drawing wool over the eyes of the Manchester & leeds directors .
30 Maggie asked Ethel who 'd just returned from the top level .
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