Example sentences of "who [vb past] [adv] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The politicians who cobbled together the convention 's proposals still call themselves Unionists . |
| 2 | Who lived here a merchant or somebody ? |
| 3 | Three years ago , nobody who read either the front , middle or back pages of a newspaper could have missed reading about the exploits of these two mega-stars . |
| 4 | This was bad luck on Helga , who got drunk with an American soldier and was not allowed to forget it , and on Hildegard , who was taken in by the police when she was seen talking to an ex-convict , but worked in favour of Martin , who made quite a business out of playing cards for money but who was judged ‘ on the whole to be doing no worse than any other boy of his age in his particular Position ’ . |
| 5 | One outgoing player is striker Derek Parker , who made only a couple of appearances after coming from Hyde United . |
| 6 | She turned and was relieved to see someone who bore absolutely no resemblance to the man she had described to Roger and Caroline . |
| 7 | Fifty-three years old when he came to the throne , and crippled by the kick of a horse in his youth , what could he do against all these turbulent and forceful lords , his brother Albany , his son Rothesay , and these Black Douglases who bore almost the prestige of a royal dynasty ? |
| 8 | It was Taylor himself who slammed home the spot-kick . |
| 9 | This year , as well as his old regulars , the Hoflins , Busacher , and old Anton , the répétiteur from Vienna , he had invited his friends on the theatre committee who had assisted so nobly in quelling the Gesner revolt , and Luiza , Freddi and Alfred , who came nearly every year but not so often they took it for granted . |
| 10 | A man who came home every night — and slept with her ! |
| 11 | Blackmore , 28 , who played only a cameo role in United 's Premier League triumph last season , looks like ending his Old Trafford career . |
| 12 | Despite Good and Evil fighting , the fact that it was Gollum and not Frodo who threw away the Ring shows that in some ways Good and Evil belong together and need each other . |
| 13 | You are a very different man from the frightened little scribe who arrived here a year ago . ’ |
| 14 | Two weeks in a semi-finished house , with a man who does n't give a damn about appearances have worked their magic , and I do n't know if I 'm Cinderella now or the pumpkin , but I 'm certainly not the obnoxious girl who arrived here a fortnight ago . |
| 15 | Yardley was a golden boy pre-war who achieved almost every prize life and sport had to offer except , probably , the two he craved most : recovering the Ashes from Australia and taking Yorkshire to the County Championship . |
| 16 | And so here she was , one snail crawl through the blizzard to Kennedy , a five-hour delay and a flight in which she was wedged between a nun who prayed aloud every time they hit an air-pocket , and a child in need of worming , later . |
| 17 | When Greig went for 116 , Snow supported Knott , who spent over an hour in the nineties before reaching the same score as his captain , and when the tail went quickly the total was 387 . |
| 18 | A MENTALLY handicapped man who spent almost a month in Barlinnie Prison because there was nowhere else for him to go is to be transferred to the Royal National Hospital in Larbert today . |
| 19 | Shaw was one of the star pupils of Vera Volkova , who taught both the company and school from 1943 to 1950 , before going off to Copenhagen where for 25 years she revolutionised , and Russianised , the style of the Royal Danes . |
| 20 | I would find it extremely difficult to forgive somebody who killed deliberately a member of my family . |
| 21 | Mike had once called her a natural non-drinker , one who enjoyed neither the taste nor the effect . |
| 22 | The match proceeded at a pace not much sharper than a cast of world veterans had produced earlier — including United 's own Bobby Charlton , who popped home a goal to show his heirs how to do it . |
| 23 | It must have bewildered the matron , who watched practically every mouthful I ate , that by the end of term I had lost another two pounds . |
| 24 | Also standing is Green Mike Woodin who grabbed almost a quarter of the vote in last year 's council elections . |
| 25 | Of the various attempts that have been made to apply Althusser 's principles , by far the most wholehearted and discerning is the work of Nicos Poulantzas , who offered both an account of the state in capitalist societies and an analysis of what he saw as one of its exceptional forms fascism . |
| 26 | The meeting was addressed by David Bellamy and by Gerry Wilson , a retired Canadian geologist who had been head geologist for Holannah , one of the biggest mining companies in the world , and who knew intimately the industry he attacked so fiercely . |
| 27 | Under cover of the so-called United Nations Commission for Korea , American ruling circles set up a puppet ‘ Government ’ under the traitor Syngman Rhee , who traded away the independence and national wealth . |
| 28 | He left the shop only to find another barrow boy , who looked about a year younger than himself , was already selling chestnuts from his pitch . |
| 29 | The police want to hear from anyone who saw either the truck or the ambulance shortly before the collision . |
| 30 | A police spokesman said : ‘ Anyone who saw either the van or the car can contact the incident room at Coleraine on 44122 or use the confidential free-phone 0800 666999 . ’ |