Example sentences of "who [vb past] [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Among the twenty-three barons of Béarn who agreed to serve Gaston II of Foix-Béarn in war against Edward III in June 1338 , only five were knights . |
2 | In addition we are grateful to the necessarily anonymous educational psychologists , and to their clients , who agreed to take part in this research . |
3 | And Ray praises highly the many people from across the country who agreed to take part in the four-part series . |
4 | Ho made contact with the OSS and their chief , Colonel Helliwell , who agreed to give supplies , arms and equipment in return for information . |
5 | This is the man behind it all , Ralph Reader , a successful composer in the thirties who agreed to write songs for the scouts to perform and his material is still used today . |
6 | What I have to report here are observations of the behaviour of a number of families who agreed to make recordings in the context of the research project described in my Introduction . |
7 | Its opposition was overruled at this stage however by a majority of the Member States , who agreed to start work on EMU and Political Union in two parallel inter-governmental conferences , which opened at Rome in December 1990 . |
8 | Nancy enjoyed seeing them and an occasional painter or writer who asked to renew acquaintance with Arnold 's collection . |
9 | A man who planned to flood Britain with cocaine was jailed for 15 years yesterday and his assets of £1.5 million were confiscated . |
10 | Lewis , who planned to fight Alex Stewart in a voluntary defence before taking on Tucker and then British rival Frank Bruno , took the news on the chin . |
11 | Abbey National already provided a receipt for mortgage monies ; and a practice rule could be introduced requiring a solicitor who expected to receive evidence of payment to report the matter if this were not forthcoming in a prescribed period . |
12 | German veterans , who fought to enslave Europe , receive better treatment from their government than our war heroes get here . |
13 | Edward Bawden was one of those within the Academy who fought to have Minton elected , a fight which , as Bawden said , ‘ was to no avail there being a strong prejudice against his painting of the Death of Nelson ’ . |
14 | Clearly it all adds up to a great season ahead for the fans , who fought to keep speedway in Swindon . |
15 | Before Thatcher , the country stumbled , led by men who failed to control unions or create a climate whereby we , the people , had the incentive to save ourselves . |
16 | LIBRARY users who failed to return books have been penalised . |
17 | Jonsson , the 1990 world champion , who failed to agree terms last season , was lured back after Todd Wiltshire injured his back . |
18 | Some who failed to find work remained unemployed and dependent on family or charity ; others resorted to domestic contract outwork , where the conditions were just as bad as anything in nineteenth-century Europe . |
19 | This failure to find cross-modal priming was confirmed by Clarke and Morton ( 1983 ) and by Morton ( 1979 ) , who failed to find facilitation of visual word identification by prior auditory presentation . |
20 | And Big Flame had a reputation for humanity compared with other ultra-left sects with their habit of expelling people en masse in a hail of jargon-ridden abuse , and demanding Moonie-type self-criticism from slackers who failed to meet newspaper sales quotas . |
21 | He also said that employers who failed to train staff should face the penalty of a higher training levy and spoke of the need to enhance the value of labour to attain a high skill , high tech , high productivity and a high wage economy . |
22 | WATFORD , who failed to land West Ham striker Trevor Morley , have turned their sights towards Steve White , of Swindon . |
23 | A few ringleaders of trouble like the miners who failed to follow Dobre 's example in 1977 were ‘ disappeared ’ . |
24 | Yevgeny Svetlanov took on the programme as advertised but , in the first half , those who failed to occupy seats missed little . |
25 | Underlying cardinal faults were the management who failed to consider safety on the vessels and did not listen to masters ' complaints . |
26 | Moreover , he seemed taken aback by their liberalism , which showed concern with the problems of those who failed to pass examinations at school . |
27 | It seems clear that the man who failed to secure peace in our time , did at least find a personal tranquillity on the banks of the River Churn . |
28 | Wallasey Labour MP Angela Eagle campaigned for Bill Clinton during a trip to America and her twin sister Maria , who failed to win Crosby for Labour in the April general election , is in Minnesota helping with the final push to bring the Democrat challenger to power . |
29 | A POSTMAN who admitted stealing parcels and a credit card from the mail was conditionally discharged by Darlington magistrates yesterday . |
30 | Dawtrey , 18 , of Boundary Brook Road , Oxford , who admitted causing death by reckless driving and five offences of taking vehicles without consent , was also banned from driving for four years . |