Example sentences of "who [vb past] for the " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I knew I could beat Robin Reid , who qualified for the Olympics , and I just hope that winning the title will show the selectors they have made a big mistake . ’
2 The Indians , who qualified for the finals after a last-gasp win over West Indies in the final qualifying match , were never on course to match Australia 's 233 for 5 , the feature of which was an innings of 73 from Dean Jones , recalled after surprisingly being omitted from the previous match .
3 Any golfer who qualified for the Tour had assuredly earned and paid for the privilege .
4 These Diploma holders , together with a further four members who qualified for the FSD under the Lombard Scheme , bring the total number of FSD holders to 387 worldwide .
5 A neighbour at his home in Southend , Essex , said : ‘ He was a smashing lad who lived for the Army .
6 The conference was marked by a split between the USA , Soviet Union and Saudi Arabia on the one hand , who resisted the imposition of specific emissions cuts , and the remaining Western countries , including Europe , Japan and Australia , on the other , who argued for the adoption of a freeze on C02 emissions at present levels by the year 2000 .
7 Millions who applied for the minimum 100 shares in the great water sell-off are likely today to be told their applications are being met in full despite a huge oversubcription to the £5.24billion privatisation .
8 Another fairly important change was that a review by a review board should be discontinued if it was established that the inspector 's report did not adversely affect the reputation of the person who applied for the review .
9 Variation and discharge The following may apply for variation or discharge of a s8 order : ( i ) anyone entitled to apply for an order under a s8 order without seeking leave ( see above ) ; ( ii ) the person who applied for the original order ; or ( iii ) in the case of a contact order , the person named in the order .
10 Colonel Bullen Reynes , who fought for the king during the Civil War , built the house in the 1690s .
11 When they wanted to stop the investment programme , it was managing director Malcolm Cotton who fought for the idea .
12 There were those who fought for the joy of fighting and those who slew for the sake of slaying .
13 Many from Transylvania who fought for the downfall of Ceaucescu are persecuted , whilst his defenders are treated as heroes .
14 Portillo , in whom Nigel Lawson saw ‘ something quite out of the ordinary ’ , is the son of a Spanish law professor who fought for the republicans in the Spanish civil war and a left of centre Scottish school teacher .
15 The demonstrators want Britain to apologize for the executions of nine men who fought for the island 's independence in the fifties .
16 The Soviet announcement in September 1989 that it was to dismantle the Krasnoyarsk radar station in Siberia ( see p. 36909 ) was followed by a statement on Oct. 23 , 1989 , by the Soviet Foreign Minister , Eduard Shevardnadze , who admitted for the first time that the location and orientation of the radar station constituted " a violation of the ABM treaty " .
17 That should go to the rescue workers who took great risks to bring out survivors , the skill of the medical teams and the love expressed by those who cared for the injured and bereaved .
18 There were some who were clever , some who were stupid , and none who cared for the lecture that would take her forty-five minutes to read and three evenings to prepare .
19 I could see that the old bull was not going to be forced to drink , and he protested by coming after my father-in-law who made for the post .
20 The rest had left finance , bar a few who retrained for the burgeoning futures markets in right-to-pollute certificates and manual-job options .
21 Among those taking up the challenge was Haslemere architect Alan Coombes , who entered for the 15th time with his 1914 three-and-a-half horsepower three-speed , 4,500cc Douglas .
22 Christina flicked back her long hair and concentrated on Pauline , who seemed for the first time to want to confide in her .
23 Like the Dutch family who came for the half-term holiday in late February one year .
24 Most of the 1,500 crowd who came for the best objects on the last two days of the sale meanwhile , were just tourists , which made taking bids extremely difficult and fatiguing , Tajan said .
25 No the men that was work oh the men that was just there was oh Those names was the one who came for the shooting season .
26 Pitt , who played for the Valleys club in Australia , will make his Fulham debut at Whitehaven tomorrow .
27 So too does Micky Steele-Bodger , who played for the England rugby team at flank forward in the 1947-48 season , and has since contributed enormously as an adminstrator , particularly in raising a team each season for the past 42 years to play Cambridge in their preparation fo the University match .
28 Statham , who played for the county from 1950 to 1968 , served on the committee for 21 years .
29 Bill Davies was a Welsh International winger who played for The Palace in nearly 200 Southern League matches in two spells with the club from 1907 , until the 1st World War forced a conclusion to fully competitive football in 1915 .
30 Gavin Nebbeling was a tall , upright , South African central defender who played for the Palace throughout the 1980s , but his career was continually dogged by injury and this rather limited his value , although his League appearances exceeded 150 by the time he moved on to Fulham in the summer of 1989 .
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