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

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1 In addition we are grateful to the necessarily anonymous educational psychologists , and to their clients , who agreed to take part in this research .
2 And Ray praises highly the many people from across the country who agreed to take part in the four-part series .
3 Its opposition was overruled at this stage however by a majority of the Member States , who agreed to start work on EMU and Political Union in two parallel inter-governmental conferences , which opened at Rome in December 1990 .
4 Nancy enjoyed seeing them and an occasional painter or writer who asked to renew acquaintance with Arnold 's collection .
5 Abbey National already provided a receipt for mortgage monies ; and a practice rule could be introduced requiring a solicitor who expected to receive evidence of payment to report the matter if this were not forthcoming in a prescribed period .
6 Clearly it all adds up to a great season ahead for the fans , who fought to keep speedway in Swindon .
7 This failure to find cross-modal priming was confirmed by Clarke and Morton ( 1983 ) and by Morton ( 1979 ) , who failed to find facilitation of visual word identification by prior auditory presentation .
8 Underlying cardinal faults were the management who failed to consider safety on the vessels and did not listen to masters ' complaints .
9 It seems clear that the man who failed to secure peace in our time , did at least find a personal tranquillity on the banks of the River Churn .
10 Dawtrey , 18 , of Boundary Brook Road , Oxford , who admitted causing death by reckless driving and five offences of taking vehicles without consent , was also banned from driving for four years .
11 Something had to be found for the men to do with their time , so someone had the bright idea of introducing ‘ Cook 's Tours ’ — trips over France and Germany in a Lancaster for any of the non-flying staff who cared to take advantage of it , including Waafs .
12 TED CROKER , who helped bring football into the modern era , died yesterday aged 68 .
13 A LORRY driver who helped take aid to refugees in Croatia was yesterday named Britain 's Top Dad .
14 A diplomat who helped to bring peace between two belligerent states by mediating between them might be particularly well rewarded .
15 An airman who helped destroy evidence after a twenty million pound arson attack has been fined fifteen hundred pounds .
16 Her challenger was Denmark 's Dorothe Rasmussen , who tried to leave Marot at 30K .
17 The tensions induced by the conflicts between Marxism versus Liberalism and Liberalism versus corporatism are incarnated in the figure of Salvador Allende , who tried to introduce socialism on the basis of populist support and subsequently refused to sacrifice his belief in ‘ constitutionalism ’ until it was too late to save his revolution .
18 a ) Tedious , importunate , promiscuous woman , lacking talent of her own or understanding of the genius of others , who tried to trap Gustave into marriage .
19 Cropping up now and again in the nationals from Nottingham , has been the story of the mongrel Merv , named after Merv Hughes the Australian cricketer , who tried to grab hold of er Merv on the first day of the test about a week or so ago .
20 The right hon. Member for Blaby will be remembered as the Chancellor who dismissed rising inflation as a temporary blip and who , having put up interest rates to 15 per cent. , none the less assured us that the economy would have , to use his phrase , a soft landing .
21 NORMAN YARDLEY was an extraordinarily gifted games player who rose to become captain of Yorkshire and England , later becoming a regular BBC commentator and chairman of selectors .
22 ‘ You remember the two men who came to see Daddy at the old house , do n't you ? ’ said Mother .
23 The meetings were considered successful , and doubtless those who came to take part in them would get a double benefit from the fine air and the healthful scenes around that beautifully situated city .
24 The adjacent transept ( an unusual feature at this time ) accommodated the crowds who came to pay homage to the memoria of the apostle enshrined there .
25 Every file , every data sheet on the exiles and émigrés who 'd caused trouble over the past thirty years was computerized and collated for him .
26 Anyone who 'd paid money for their dog , or did n't know where it had been , should take it to the god in Lāmri to be blessed and cured : and if anyone had been bitten recently , or had been in contact with the rabid dog , they too should see that god .
27 Usually the horseman on the farm — the head horseman — came round after the harvest and made a collection from the various tradesmen who 'd had business with the farm — saddler , farrier , wheelwright and so on .
28 The kidnapping of his friend 's son , the policy of intermittent , small-scale attacks , together with the persistent driving winds ( no hurricane had hit , but nevertheless the autumn gales had torn at the trees all night and blown his nerves to bits ) , and the impending birth of his child by the savage girl who 'd taken possession of him — all this harried Kit Everard in his sleep until more than once , he was ready to move on , find another island , preferably entirely uninhabited .
29 Michael Rock , who 'd allowed his house in London to be used by the gang , was jailed for 10 years and a 76-year-old courier , George Chay , who 'd brought LSD into Britain from California , was jailed for just four years because the judge said he did n't want him to die in prison .
30 It was perfectly true ; she had had a friend once who 'd changed personality at the drop of a hat as soon as she had conceived .
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