Example sentences of "who [verb] [noun sg] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Wright ( 1978 ) demonstrated that if we interpret the working class to mean manual workers who lack property in the means of production and are exploited ( have surplus value extracted from them ) , then only a fifth of the contemporary USA population fits the definition !
2 Lyall , who piloted Town to the Second Division Championship in only his second season , said : ‘ Ipswich came to me out of the blue and brought me back into management .
3 We are far less controversial than most of them … and lets face it , anyone who receives mail from the list has to go out of their way to get that mail … unlike fanzines .
4 Also exhibited is an enamelled gold suite , a massive bracelet ( below ) , ring and stick-pin bearing the crowned L , cipher of Leopold I , who became King of the Belgians in 1831 .
5 It seems reasonable to assume that Oswiu certainly brought into subjection to himself the Pictish kingdom of Fortriu ( between the Forth and the Tay ) , for Bridei , the son of Bili , king of Strathclyde , and Ecgfrith 's cousin ( HB ch. 57 ) , who became king of the Picts on the expulsion of Drest and later fought against Ecgfrith , is described specifically in the Irish annals as ‘ king of Fortriu ’ at his death in 692 ( AU s.a .
6 Among the dozen or so ‘ King 's yeomen ’ and ‘ King 's serjeants ’ appointed to Forest wardenships were Robert of Stopham , one of the king 's huntsmen , who became warden of the forests of Clarendon and Groveley 1249–59 , and Master Walter of Durham , ‘ the King 's serjeant and painter ’ , appointed in 1271 to keep the forest of Galtres , along with John of York , another royal serjeant .
7 Their fortunes were begun by Johann , a weaver , in the fourteenth century , but it was his great-great-grandson , Ulrich , who became banker to the Habsburgs , winning concessions for silver mines in the Tirol and copper mines in Hungary .
8 In 1879 Florence Lees married the Revd Dacre Craven , the rector of St George the Martyr , who supported her work and who became secretary to the Home for District Nurses in Bloomsbury Square .
9 He replaced Enrique Román Hernández who became head of the Cuban Institute of Radio and Television ( in place of Ismael González González ) .
10 Under G.V. Chicherin , who became head of the People 's Commissariat for Foreign Affairs ( Narkomindel ) in March 1918 , Soviet diplomacy rapidly readopted many of the methods of the old regime .
11 An early governor of the newly founded hospital was John Ellicott , who became chairman of the House Committee ( the governing body of the hospital ) , in 1757 .
12 Miyazawa 's appointments to the LDP leadership included others accused of similar offences ; Yoshiro Mori , who became chairman of the LDP 's policy affairs research council on Nov. 1 , had been implicated in the Recruit affair , while Koko Sato , who became chairman of the LDP executive council , had received a three-year suspended prison sentence for taking bribes during the Lockheed scandal of the mid-1970s .
13 Miyazawa 's appointments to the LDP leadership included others accused of similar offences ; Yoshiro Mori , who became chairman of the LDP 's policy affairs research council on Nov. 1 , had been implicated in the Recruit affair , while Koko Sato , who became chairman of the LDP executive council , had received a three-year suspended prison sentence for taking bribes during the Lockheed scandal of the mid-1970s .
14 During the August coup Gamsakhurdia had dismissed the guard 's commander , Tengiz Kitovani ( who became leader of the rebel element ) , and ordered the guard to disband .
15 This was the man who became President of the National Deaf Club in 1909 and held the position for over thirty years .
16 Rumour had it that it was he who brought it to the attention of Chamberlain , who became President of the Board of Trade at the same time as Plimsoll left the House , that numbers of lives lost at sea , after falling as a result of the Load Line Act , were now again on the increase .
17 , George Robert ( 1847–1922 ) , writer , was born at 8 Newton Terrace , Kennington , London , 2 September 1847 , the eldest of the six children of George Sims , wine merchant , cabinet manufacturer , and plate-glass factor , and his wife Louisa Amelia Ann Stevenson , who became president of the Women 's Provident League .
18 One of two new ministers of state , José Ignacio Moreno Leon , who became president of the Venezuelan Investment Fund , was also a COPEI politician ( and , like Calderón Bertí , a former Minister of Petrol ) .
19 The greatest figure of that period was Ivan Gundulić ( 1588–1638 ) , who became Rector of the Republic .
20 Here he must have had further contact with Scott , who became Surveyor to the Fabric of the Abbey in 1846 , particularly in connection with the Broad Sanctuary houses , which Scott built on the Abbey 's land between 1852 and 1854 .
21 Easy going and charming , he made friends easily ; adventurous and audacious , his exploits brought both fame and notoriety during his lifetime ; intelligent but irresponsible , he made and squandered a fortune in a few years ; all in all , he was an eccentric who lived life to the full .
22 As though he was a man who lived life to the full , and basically did n't care overmuch for what anyone else thought about him .
23 Last month we identified three broad categories of musician ; the programmer , who produces music within the computer without recourse to musical instruments ; the performer , who uses computer technology to enhance their performance , and the composer/arranger who produces printed scores for use in live performances .
24 Women who gain weight during the menopause have been helped with the Food Addict 's Diet — the grain-free slimming option in particular .
25 Actor Dudley Sutton , who plays Tinker in the BBC1 series , unveiled the first trains to be introduced on the Marks Tey to Sudbury branch since steam was abandoned 30 years ago .
26 The majority of men who develop gonorrhoea in the penile urethra will notice two main symptoms .
27 It may have been a glamorous enough life on stage and , despite the famous Tiller ethos , at the stage door , where the young lads who laid siege to the girls came to be known as Stage Door Johnnies .
28 But those who advocate war as the solution are pointing to the fact that even after three or four weeks of war , only 20% of his military machine had been destroyed …
29 For breakthroughs in religion are made by individuals who make sense of the mystery of existence not in their minds but in their hearts .
30 Several credit card issuers now charge an annual fee for the use of their card , offering in return , a reduced interest rate for those who make use of the credit facility .
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