Example sentences of "who [adv] [vb past] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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1 | Buzaglo is the Gibraltar World Cup cricketer who effectively handed Brian Talbot his P45 by cracking three goals in Woking 's shock 4-2 win at West Brom nearly two years ago . |
2 | In the second panel the same people , considerably sobered and looking as if they had a serious hangover , were being led away by the classic medieval figure of Death , a grisly skeleton in a black robe and cowl , who rather reminded Preston of an old schoolmaster he had known called Mr Pilkington . |
3 | He conferred with Willys , who duly informed Thurloe of his whereabouts , having first warned Ormonde to change his lodgings , so enabling him to keep one jump ahead of the pursuit . |
4 | HARALD ‘ Toni ’ Schumacher , the former German international goalkeeper who arguably robbed France of a World Cup final place , ended his career with a testimonial in Cologne last night . |
5 | But it was the same friend who eventually led Jean to the dead man 's ‘ passion wagon ’ caravan . |
6 | Suffolk , who eventually beat Hertfordshire 18–15 to take runners-up spot , would have taken top honours had Clark not pulled off such an immaculate saver . |
7 | In the 1060s and 1070s Sicily fell to the Normans , and it was they who eventually captured Palermo in 1072 . |
8 | Suffering fever , blindness and paralysis , they reached Lake Tanganyika in 1857 but it was Speke who eventually found Lake Victoria and realized that it was the reservoir which fed the great river . |
9 | The man who so impressed Jack Nicklaus in last year 's Open struck a four iron to eight feet for a two at the next and added three more birdies . |
10 | It has peacocks , which like to sit on the seats when visitors are scarce , a compound with a few docile wild animals in , a small lake , a free-standing part of a Gothic cloister from the ruined abbey of Saint-Sever-de-Rustan which was removed and re-erected here , and , if you can find them among the shrubbery , busts of two French poets , one of whom was born in the town while the other went to school here : the native was the arch Romantic Théophile Gautier , whose bust in the Jar din Massey was sculpted by his exotic daughter Judith , the outsider Jules Laforgue , the strange , consumptive young poet who so influenced T. S. Eliot and died at twenty-seven . |
11 | One lady who only saw Terris once would not work in the station again and demanded a move to a ‘ normal station ’ . |
12 | Markward of Anweiler , who only approached Innocent when the situation was hopeless for him after the formation of a league of cities against imperial domination . |
13 | The small scale of its activities was always mentioned : it was estimated that of the 30,000 boys who annually left London elementary schools , not more than 2% came under its influence and that of similar organizations . |
14 | Conway , who prudently forbade Taylor to dedicate any of his works to himself , eventually persuaded him to come and live on his estates in Ireland as a ‘ lecturer ’ , which was a more acceptable title to the authorities than ‘ chaplain ’ . |
15 | Julian had a humbler conception of her task than the other prophetic reformers I have mentioned , who all experienced God as an absolute imperative to action and felt that they had a mission to defy the religious and secular establishment of their day . |
16 | But I 'm trying to track down the man who brutally murdered Sandy , your sister . |
17 | However none of the mourners ( who apparently included Salieri ) wanted to undertake the hour 's walk to the cemetery . |
18 | On entering the luxurious interior of the shop and making our way to the carpet department , there were friendly ‘ good mornings ’ from the staff who obviously recognised Eddie as a regular . |
19 | One of them was certainly Kenneth Baker , glossy , sleek and cheerful ; behind him plodded his detective , a literate and unhappy member of the Special Branch who much preferred Brighton rock to Brighton beach , especially at such a late hour . |
20 | They are now joint second with Torbrex , but the dark horses in the title race could yet be Edinburgh Civil Service who easily beat Touche Ross 4-1 with comparative ease but while Grange overcame bottom side Stepps 4-2 this was possibly their worst performance of the season . |
21 | The Democratic governor of Arkansas , who easily beat President George Bush in Tuesday 's election , talked to world leaders , including Russian President Boris Yeltsin but was careful not to hint at any policy stances or initiatives . |
22 | The first attempt to strengthen the House of Lords , prior to 1876 , was the conferment of a life peerage upon Baron Parke , ( ‘ Baron ’ here signifying merely a judgeship in the Court of Exchequer ) who thus became Lord Wensleydale . |
23 | Should we include anyone who just wished James II or the Old Pretender well ? |
24 | It was like a scene from Miami Vice , ’ says fed-up Mark who finally quit L.A. after a punch-up at a Beverly Hills party . |
25 | The policeman who finally trapped Lee said : ‘ He was a real rat . |
26 | Yet ironically it was US President Johnson who finally ensured Erhard 's downfall . |
27 | The MP Sir Tollemache Sinclair ( who desperately wanted Thurso to become a Royal Burgh ) sent the largest collection of items including oleographs , prize-winning inlaid walnut cabinet and ships ' models . |
28 | Here was a man who desperately needed Jesus ! |
29 | Who exactly constituted Jesus 's following ? |
30 | None of it is local stone : there is a tradition , perhaps connected with the Venetians or , later , the Turks , who successively occupied Crete till the late nineteenth century , of importing these stones and making jewellery . |