Example sentences of "who [vb past] [prep] the [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At least 125 people who lived in the two buildings were either dead or critically injured . |
| 2 | There must have been many daughters like Margaret White , who described in the 1590s how she stayed on living with her widowed father , ‘ guided him and his household , and was continually with him in his sickness until his death ’ . |
| 3 | The glam young directors who surfaced in the 1980s are already part of the scenery . |
| 4 | He is now based in Bradford , birthplace of his manager , Tom Moran , who moved in the Sixties first to Nigeria and then to Thailand as an engineer . |
| 5 | The gift was signed by 92-year-old Mr Harry Moon of Earlston House , Coniscliffe Road , Darlington , who played for the 1923 Minor Counties side which took on the might of the West Indies . |
| 6 | Former Sunderland striker Billy Hughes , who played in the 1973 Cup winning team and is now steward at Stressholme Golf Club , Darlington , said : ‘ It brought all the memories flooding back . |
| 7 | Whiteman , who played in the 1992 debacle , must have been spurred on by the memory as his rink took 13 shots over the last six ends while preventing the opposition from any further score . |
| 8 | Vogts has recalled 32-year-old Eintracht Frankfurt midfielder , Uwe Bein , who played in the 1990 World Cup , into his squad after nearly a year out of the reckoning . |
| 9 | Bob Hanley , who played in the 1950s , had a remarkable 56 and , towards the end of his career , Fred Plumb counted 22 on each leg . |
| 10 | Farr , who played in the 1984 Curtis Cup at Muirfield , was three years ago diagnosed with breast cancer and has since required all manner of chemotherapy and radiation treatment , together with a bone marrow transplant . |
| 11 | White elders today , and even more so black elders who arrived in the 1950s , belong to a cohort that has often experienced assessment in earlier life as something that selects or rejects . |
| 12 | ‘ I 've chased Horan and Little on more than one occasion and have yet to get my hands on them , ’ said Gibbs , who figured in the 63–6 Welsh defeat in Brisbane and then the 38–3 World Cup loss . |
| 13 | As a bizarre amalgam of egalitarianism , rebellion , idealism , moral sloth and wanton self-indulgence , rock generated the literati it deserved , from the early-1960s generation of giggly pop scribes ( who pushed the old-school showbusiness correspondents aside ) to the ‘ serious ’ boy obsessives who stumbled from the 1970s ' underground , wielding big neuroses and even bigger words . |
| 14 | The last recorded miller was Duncan Preston , who worked during the 1880s and '90s . |
| 15 | To this day Girls who worked in the 1920s would not consider others to be proper Tillers unless they had done the inevitable Paris stint . |
| 16 | Christie , who stormed to the 100 metres title in 9.96 seconds , was even quicker to condemn the authorities for allowing the drugs saga to reach the Olympics . |
| 17 | The oldest player to take part was 81 year old Tom Rowney , who represented St. George 's Hill , who lost to The 45 Club by 3 matches to 1 . |
| 18 | David also rediscovered an elaborate but obscure memorial at Catterick to those of the local camp and aerodrome who fell in the 1914–18 war . |
| 19 | But the party changed its position when supporting a move to send the mayor and his deputy to Thiepval to pay tribute to the members of the Orange Order who died during the two world wars . |
| 20 | Earlier , the royal couple unveiled a long-awaited memorial to the British troops who died during the 1952-53 Korean war . |
| 21 | Its duties are to mark and maintain the graves of the members of the forces of the Commonwealth who died in the two world wars , to build and maintain memorials to the dead whose graves are unknown , and to keep records and registers . |
| 22 | THE family of bank executive Stephen Loader , 34 , who died in the 1988 Clapham rail disaster , was awarded £485,000 damages yesterday . |
| 23 | Varley was one of a number of itinerant lay evangelists who emerged after the 1858–9 religious revival . |
| 24 | The core of the exhibition consists of works by British artists who emerged in the 1940s and 50s , including the so-called ‘ School of London ’ artists such as Michael Andrews , Frank Auerbach , Bacon , Freud and Kossoff . |
| 25 | Anyone who bought before the 1988 boom has seen a good return on their investment . |
| 26 | In the Epilogue to his great biography of Adolf Hitler , Alan Bullock comments : ‘ The Germans , however , were not the only people who preferred in the 1930s not to know what was happening ad refused to call evil things by their true names . ’ |
| 27 | Frank van Hattum , the New Zealand international who appeared in the 1982 World Cup finals in Spain , is having a trial with Fourth Division Colchester . |
| 28 | François de Callières , the French diplomat who wrote in the 1690s the best-known diplomatic manual of the period , pointed out that the cities of Bologna and Ferrara , now incorporated in the papal state , still sent " diplomatic deputations " to the pope and that in Spanish-ruled Sicily Messina , until the rising of 1674 there , had been able to send similar deputations to Madrid ; but he rightly saw these as unimportant hangovers from the past . |
| 29 | An English critic who attempted the task of keeping a balance between his political convictions and his aesthetic responses was John Berger , who wrote in the 1950s for the New Statesman . |
| 30 | As with other ‘ new men ’ of lower social status who prospered in the 1650s , however , the Restoration spelled economic and political ruin . |