Example sentences of "who [vb past] [adj] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And that being so , he could probably even up the score a little with the man who posted five coarse G notes for his capture . |
| 2 | The design was by the Tuscan architect Antonio Averulino , popularly known as Il Filarete , who produced two vast quadrilaterals separated by a huge central courtyard and closed in by square porticos on two floors . |
| 3 | Duncan and Lisburn 's Neil McGrann were side by side after 50 metres , but it was the Ards swimmer who produced that little bit extra and came home a comfortable winner in a time of 1.10.13 . |
| 4 | Our own competition is ended : our congratulations to the winners , and our thanks to the judges and to the many entrants , who produced some excellent ideas and criticisms . |
| 5 | Reyburn describes watching a siphonic being tested by a Mr Barclay in Stoke-on-Trent who produced three ping-pong balls . |
| 6 | The man who planned all these assassinations knows the right people inside Romania to do his murderous bidding . |
| 7 | Married to Jean Desforges , who became European long jump champion , Pickering leaves a son , Shaun , and daughter Kim . |
| 8 | Tabkay , who became ordained nine months ago , is one of nine monks and six nuns at Pocklington where the main emphasis is on study and meditation . |
| 9 | But he was taking an interest in smaller scale work by students like Susan Williams , who became blind 4 years ago . |
| 10 | During our work with this widow , whose husband had died very unexpectedly , it turned out that since the time of his death until the time she contacted us , she had kept herself in a state of perpetual motion between her house and that of her son who lived some fifty miles away . |
| 11 | Manoon Rupkachorn , , a controversial former major-general who led two abortive coup attempts in the 1980s , returned to Thailand on Nov. 17 after spending almost 21 months in exile . |
| 12 | Aldo Rico , a former lieutenant-colonel who led abortive military rebellions in 1987 and 1988 [ see pp. 35560-61 ; 36203 ] and who claimed to be representing the " dispossessed " , came an unexpected third with only 10 per cent of the vote . |
| 13 | The evidence of wills and bishops ' registers points to the prevalence of recluses in society from the twelfth century onwards : men and women who led solitary contemplative lives of prayer , often in cells attached to churches and chapels but who were also available to counsel those who sought help . |
| 14 | I sneaked up the stairs to Flat 3 , tiptoeing by the door of No. 2 so as not to disturb Lisabeth and Fenella , the two dragons who inhabited that particular dungeon . |
| 15 | Last night , Mr Cyril Humphris , a dealer , who fought several last-minute telephone bids to secure the statue for an anonymous client , said he was delighted . |
| 16 | Running on the second leg in the boys ' competition , Simon Pocock gained 38 places before handing over to Kevin Nash who passed another 16 teams to put his side into 12th . |
| 17 | Some claimed to be Don Antonio Beatillo himself , reincarnate ; others , more crafty , urged the claims of babies discovered , they said , in the local limestone caves , foundlings dropped from the sky , with tokens proving their selfsame identity with the magnate , recently deceased , much lamented ( RIP ) who owned all that land down in the valley of the Dragon Torrent . |
| 18 | In March foreigners held 57.2 billion pesos of government paper , more even than Mexicans , who owned 53.5 billion pesos — just half their holdings at the end of 1991 . |
| 19 | Today was the start of her contract , which she had signed back home with the agent of the Monte Samana Company who owned this entire complex . |
| 20 | ( In fact , Stalin , who shared many Romanian peasants ' anti-Semitic distaste for Pauker 's origins , supported her purging at the end of his life . ) |
| 21 | There are , nevertheless , sufficient indications to suggest that attitudes towards the Jews hardened during the war , and that among those Party members and others who shared radical Nazi views on the ‘ Jewish Question ’ , Hitler 's pronouncements were welcomed as endorsement of the most ruthless destruction of the ‘ racial enemy ’ . |
| 22 | Although the results of last year 's Readathon have not yet been announced — the money collected by schools is still coming in — the numbers taking part in the sponsored read are as follows : well over 2,000 schools took part , involving some 17,000 classrooms and nearly 500,000 children , who read 1.25 million books . |
| 23 | But let me return to the question that is of genuine interest , this question we so enjoyed debating when our evenings were not spoilt by chatter from those who lacked any fundamental understanding of the profession ; that is to say , the question ‘ what is a great butler ’ ? |
| 24 | Secondly , who rode both those horses to victory and thirdly , who owns both those horses ? |
| 25 | Thus , in the 1960s , the initiative passed to what became known as the ‘ New Left ’ — which in practice referred to all those who sought radical social change in Latin America . |
| 26 | Promotion committees were normally closely integrated groups of local interests and worthies , who sought stable financial commitment from men of known substance and probity . |
| 27 | But such is the fascination of the story that we shall find Catholic scholars in the vanguard of those who sought that very mechanization . |
| 28 | These compagnie delle laude were founded by groups of lay persons , primarily members of the merchant guilds , who sought some spiritual ratification of their essentially secular daily activity . |
| 29 | You have in your possession a copy of my report , I feel I can not thank members adequately , those who collect subscriptions and those members who made such lovely vestments ; for their dedication to the Guild . |
| 30 | ‘ I know I can direct just as badly as the people who made all those clinkers with me , ’ he joked . |