Example sentences of "who [vb past] [adv] [verb] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mrs Mahoney , who lived there described years later : |
| 2 | The Women Returners ' Network is a group of working mothers who got together to help women with the challenges of going back to work . |
| 3 | They asked me to help dress the models who wandered around showing clothes to the ladies having afternoon tea in the restaurant , and after a bit I did some modelling myself . |
| 4 | That these may be continuing problems is evident by a study by Bauman ( 1964 ) who found partially sighted pupils to be particularly insecure and with a greater sense of loneliness when they were integrated into open education systems . |
| 5 | One Home has had great success with an art therapist who came over to take classes , combining residents from a number of Homes close to each other . |
| 6 | Staff who 'd long feared redundancies were on the cards hear the news at meetings today . |
| 7 | But for Janet , who 'd only exchanged latters with Mona before , it was an unforgettable experience . |
| 8 | Here she was , past the prime of life it was true , but grumbling because others depended on her for their family traditions to be kept up , and here was Doris Smythe with no family and unable to do much for herself — and she was the sort of person who 'd always helped others when she was younger , Linda remembered . |
| 9 | AN 82-year-old man who drove off to visit friends got lost for 13 hours — and finished up just 22 miles from home . |
| 10 | For instance he read every morning newspaper before midnight on the previous day ( in contrast to Harold Macmillan who claimed not to read newspapers ) and as a result he went to bed fully — and very ill-advisedly — informed of the disagreeable things that were being said about him , since almost all the papers had Tory proprietors and Tory-inclined editors . |
| 11 | People who claimed that they generally did not dream , when woken from REM sleep , did in fact report dreams , but they were particularly prone to forgetting them — if woken after the REM period was over , they recalled even fewer instances of dreaming than those who claimed regularly to recall dreams in the morning.6 In another study generally confirming these findings it was also noticed that " non-dreamers " tended to report that they were awake and thinking when woken from REM sleep . |
| 12 | Stirling , who arrived back bearing gifts of tobacco and rum , had made a lightning tour of headquarters , complaining of his treatment by the Eighth Army , and had managed to extract promises of greater cooperation in future . |
| 13 | The White Garden at The Tamarisks had become a celebrated feature of the guest-house , and guests who returned regularly brought cuttings and seeds from their own gardens to add to the all-white collection . |
| 14 | Once high levels had been set , nobles who chose not to turn rents into cash were acting to the detriment of their own best interests . |
| 15 | The prescription was to offer them no reason for distinguishing between employers who , as custodians for the State , managed those centre-pieces of Socialist attainment , the nationalised industries ; and those who managed privately owned industries . |
| 16 | In her imagination , the little flat was suddenly peopled with the ghosts of tall , glamorous London women , with names like Wanda and Melissa , who knew when to tip porters and chambermaids and would n't have dreamt of unpacking their own shopping . |
| 17 | And each company had their own labour lawyer who knew how to fix things in their favour . |
| 18 | Dunbar was not the only man who knew how to use archers , even if it went against the grain to leave too much to them . |
| 19 | So your mother was regarded in the neighbourhood as someone who knew how to treat illnesses ? |
| 20 | It was in one of New York City 's ‘ crowded sections ’ that Thrasher and Cressey found that ‘ the photoplay of Little Caesar seemed to have swept certain groups of boys — like a cyclone , leaving a host of consequences ’ and came across boys who swaggered , threw mock-punches , dressed , and ‘ smiled like Cagney ’ and who went around repeating phrases like ‘ You can dish it out but you ca n't take it . ’ |
| 21 | CHRISSE HYND : ( without the ‘ E ’ in those days ) was an early '70s feature writer ( speciality : Suzi Quatro ! ) who went on to have tons of hits with The Pretenders . |
| 22 | If that change can be put down to one man it is Bob Brett , who took over coaching duties from Balazs Taroczy in February last year . |
| 23 | In one study , cigar smokers who had taken up cigars after stopping cigarettes and smoked at least five cigars a day had a risk of non-fatal myocardial infarction about four times as high as that among ex-cigarette smokers who did not smoke cigars . |
| 24 | The 16 patients who did not identify foods as causing symptoms have been followed up for between nine and 46 months . |
| 25 | Any female who did not prefer males with the deleteriously exaggerated trait would indeed produce fitter sons than other females ; however , no one would mate with them . |
| 26 | Scotland Yard , who did not give ages , addresses or occupations of the two men , said Taylor was also charged with the attempted murder of Pc Philip Thorne in Walford Road on Tuesday . |
| 27 | She was a forceful personality who did not suffer fools gladly , but her sternness was accompanied by grace and Victorian courtesy . |
| 28 | Those who did not follow soldier-husbands often emigrated with their parents . |
| 29 | Twelve patients were given prednisolone during the study , and their rates of change for spinal bone density were lower , but values were not statistically significantly different from those who did not receive corticosteroids . |
| 30 | Granting a monopoly was the easiest way for the monarch to encourage a trade or an industry , and was also a way to reward courtiers , who did not get salaries and hoped for substantial favours of just this sort . |