Example sentences of "who [vb past] [noun prp] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Ludwig Erhard , who succeeded Adenauer as Chancellor in October 1963 , was an experienced minister , the man held responsible for German economic success since 1949 , deeply committed to the US alliance and who , at 66 , could look forward to a long career as Chancellor — given the record of his predecessor . |
2 | ‘ This is his sort of course because he 's a grinder , ’ who succeeded Faldo as champion . |
3 | The effectiveness and influence of his paper were recognized by the Cape prime minister , Mr Sprigg , who attacked Jabavu in Parliament , describing him as : |
4 | He was a Cistercian monk who became Abbot of Curazzo in Calabria , in southern Italy . |
5 | It is also the meeting of the cultured city dweller , who led Odysseus from undergrowth to city palace , with the savage Cyclops who wished to eat the hero in a cave . |
6 | Beckenbauer , who led Germany to World Cup triumphs as captain and coach , is known as Kaiser Franz to his fans . |
7 | Dr Banda , who led Malawi to independence , remained above the tumult . |
8 | In the first multiparty elections since 1968 , Frederick Chiluba , leader of the Movement for Multiparty Democracy ( MMD ) , was elected President on Oct. 31 , ending the 27-year rule of Kenneth Kaunda , who led Zambia to independence and became its first President in October 1964 [ see p. 20373 ] . |
9 | After Olybrius 's death in 472 it was he who appointed Glycerius as emperor . |
10 | This reaffirmation of Hanoi 's scheme was given despite the lobbying of the Thai Foreign Minister , Sitthi Sawtsila , who visited Moscow on behalf of ASEAN a week prior to Nguyen Van Linh . |
11 | The B.C. Electric Co. sponsored a broadcast series of symphony concerts making use of famous conductors who visited Vancouver from time to time . |
12 | PETER CRANMER , who captained England at rugby and Warwickshire at cricket , is showing the same courage and cheerfulness to ill-health as he displayed during his distinguished sporting career . |
13 | The same problem of faith that sees God as too small shows up in the attitudes of those who approached Jesus for help . |
14 | In 812 Nicephorus was succeeded by Michael Rhangabe , who recognised Charles as Emperor of the West , despite much opposition from his own people . |
15 | He goes on to explain that he was never a follower of Spinoza ( the seventeenth-century philosopher , who identified God with Nature ) . |
16 | Newly-crowned Turkish champions Galatasaray , who pipped Besiktas to League and Cup honours last season , spoke to Nevin during his Everton career , but lost out when the Scottish international moved to Tranmere Rovers last year . |
17 | Clive Exon who adapted Poirot for television and also scripted the current play believes Christie 's work will survive for many years to come . |
18 | Jean-Antoine Chaptal ( 1756–1832 ) from whom the operation of assisting the grape must , chaptalisation , derives its name , was a brilliant chemist and technocrat who served Napoleon as minister of the interior from 1800 to 1805 . |
19 | He was among those barons who petitioned Edward for reform in March 1310 , and in 1312 he was ordered to surrender Bristol Castle , probably the sign of a more open opposition . |
20 | Fergus , lying sleepless and alone in the Prison of Hostages , could still feel the pain and the bewilderment , and the terrible knowledge that he , who loved Ireland beyond measure , had been a part of her doom . |
21 | But observers who saw Fergie in conference with her financial adviser found that kissing and cuddling was high on the agenda for the poolside sessions . |
22 | Beatty was rocketed to stardom by Elia Kazan — the director who brought Dean to stardom in East of Eden — and , unlike Nicholson , he had influential friends and relations . |
23 | Heartbroken father Bill , 51 , who introduced Paul to golf as a young boy , said : ‘ I 'm distraught . |
24 | And then there were Henri II 's handouts to various Scottish nobles , including Glencairn , who accompanied Mary of Guise on her begging expedition to France in the winter of 1550 — 1 . |
25 | A similar blessing ( more obviously defensible ) was given to the Normans who invaded Sicily in order to recover it from Islam ; and the idea gained currency that the reconquest of Spain from Islam was a holy war . |
26 | Nagarjuna , the Indian Adept who became a Buddhist in the second century BC , was the one who converted China to Buddhism . |
27 | " 'those who preferred Moscow to Sp " . |
28 | Meanwhile , Los Angeles police said yesterday they are investigating allegations that the father of the boy who accused Jackson of molestation tried to blackmail the singer . |
29 | Malik , who rescued Rugby from extinction in 1986 by buying the clubhouse from the liquidators , has alleged breach of contract in commercial dealings with the club and has used his ownership of the drive and car park to sue for trespass . |