Example sentences of "who [vb past] [noun pl] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 In these circumstances it is not surprising that the number of repossessions has also increased sharply , from 2,530 in 1979 to 10,950 in 1984 and to over 24,000 in the twelve months ending in March 1988 , and that some local authorities who sold houses under the right to buy scheme are now reporting mortgage repayment problems among the new homeowners .
2 The mother you could see about the place , hurrying on the streets of Dynmouth , a woman with brass-coloured hair who sold clothes in a shop .
3 He was an editor in Shell Mex house and a frequent visitor to Germany , who entertained members of the nazi party when they visited this country in the 1930s .
4 Hunt for mole who revealed plans of the Royal bedrooms
5 However , Holroyd Smith shrewdly gained the support of some significant local worthies including John Bickerstaffe — later responsible for the Tower — who became members of the Board .
6 Many hundreds of thousands of trade unionists were among those who became shareholders for the first time .
7 And we must not discount those who became converts to the new religion , whether on account of the superiority of its miracles — especially its apparently superior powers of healing — or of its doctrine or the example of those who taught it .
8 Corinne Wattam , NSPCC research fellow at Lancaster University , who evaluated pilots of the memorandum last year , is one .
9 A man who led Spurs to the League and Cup double , some thirty or so years ago .
10 Word had quickly got round that at the Marne , in contrast to the generals of the Plaza-Toro breed , who led attacks from the various Chateaux of France , Pétain had moved up into the front line when the infantry quailed under the German shells .
11 The accusations are not disputed by Chikatilo , who led police to the site of 19 more murders than he was originally believed to have committed .
12 A TEENAGER who led police on a chase at speeds of up to 90mph through a built-up area was yesterday sent to a young offenders institution for two months .
13 Demands for the independence on Chechen-Ingushetia were discussed on March 12-14 in Sochi by Russian and Chechen delegations , who recommended negotiations on the issue in April .
14 Abe Abramson , who fought blazes during the Blitz of Liverpool , had just arrived at his son-in-law 's shop to help his daughter when the attack happened .
15 But , with that unpredictability which makes biology such a fascinating science , it was some biochemists interested in nutrition who laid foundations for the next major advance in the treatment of cancer .
16 Mrs Kennerley first met Clinton through sister Cheri and her boyfriend , John , who shared digs with the Rhodes scholar .
17 Parents who requested places on a Kindertransport were warned that orthodox foster homes were not on offer and were asked if they objected to Christian hospitality .
18 That was the message at a the launch of a campaign headed by the Shadow Agricultural Minister who met workers at a farm in Latton in Wiltshire .
19 This was Madge , who made costumes for the rest of us to wear at the party nights .
20 One of the points that distinguishes Green from many of the artists who made prints of the Lake District at this period was the fact that he was one of the few who prepared and drew on the plates and etched the images himself .
21 The subsection negatives the section 5 provision by directing that each of those who made deposits with the institution are to be ‘ treated as having made a deposit . ’
22 The council is obliged to inform anyone who made observations on a planning application , if there is subsequently an appeal by written representations .
23 The Parliament of January 1377 asked that the common law remedies of False Imprisonment and Trespass should be granted against foresters who made attachments within the purlieus .
24 But in Lyons v. Wilkins the Court of Appeal had decided against the officers of a trade union who , having ordered a strike against the plaintiffs and against S ( who made goods for the plaintiffs only ) , organized pickets to seek to persuade work-people not to work for the plaintiffs .
25 There was a lorry driver who made excursions to the Farley Court flat and one evening when Orton was there , he introduced him to a Post Office telephone engineer called Clive — who later became part of the Orton set- and his flatmate Tom .
26 I am tempted to accept the Minister 's explanation of his motivation , but those in my constituency , one of the poorest in the country , who made claims at the time of the reforms found it more difficult to obtain any decent benefits from the system .
27 He often struck me as the kind of wide boy one found in England right after the war , people who made deals of the spivvier sort and did n't care who went down as long as they went up .
28 During 1686 and 1687 , it was once again representatives of this English Protestant opinion who made overtures to the leading political champion of European Protestantism , the Dutch stadtholder William of Orange , for help in opposing the Catholic policies of James II .
29 Many thanks to all those who made suggestions about the draft paper ‘ The Task of Area Staff ’ .
30 Who got fathers into the labour wards ?
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