Example sentences of "who [verb] in [art] " in BNC.

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1 We tested the Volvo 460 on two readers who succeeded in the bid to get away .
2 Industrialists exploited their workers , and western nations exploited the rest of the world — but those who succeeded in the struggle were only too willing to see their success as the driving force of progress .
3 Also racing in Holland is Liverpool Women 's 10k winner Suzanne Rigg ( Warrington AC ) , who goes in the 10,000 metres .
4 The attitude of outside well-wishers has too often been like that of a left-wing friend of mine who asked in the early days of the Grunwick strike ‘ Who is doing the organising there ? ’ — as though the workers were just so much raw material waiting to be organised .
5 Those who gain from this process — whether in primary or secondary care — are matched by others who lose in the zero sum game that resource allocation in the NHS has become .
6 There were men that " passed like ships in the night " — the good ones and men like " your father " who snored in the night and roared in the day who it was best to put a pillow between .
7 And it was her fellow Australians who plunged in the knives with most relish .
8 There 's nothing to be afraid of on this earth he says , not for those who trust in the Lord . ’
9 Carrie said , ‘ Mr Evans says no harm can ever come to those who trust in the Lord . ’
10 Throughout the meeting he has been observing one student , possibly in his thirties , who sits in a long wheelchair with his legs straight , parallel with the floor .
11 The kind who sits in a little island in the middle of a highly polished marble floor , looking gorgeous and untouchable , but … ’
12 It is also a pleasure for a nation of country lovers to escape from what is in danger of becoming a land of theme parks and golf courses , to a place in which the earth is actually used for growing things and where the workers have n't been reduced to the statutory rustic who sits in the corner of the saloon bar entertaining the merchant bankers .
13 In theory it is the chairperson , who sits in the middle , who is the most crucial member of the interview panel , but in practice one of the others may have the real power to make decisions or the personality to override the others .
14 ‘ What can you do ’ , an exasperated colleague once complained , ‘ with a leader who sits in the smoking room reading the Strand Magazine ? ’
15 Something about the gondola itself which is , after all , only Venice made manifest in the craft of the shipwright metamorphoses almost everyone who travels in it ; especially everyone who sits in the posher seat , the one with its back to the gondolier .
16 There is no place in the Branch for the engineer who sits in an office shuffling papers .
17 It was he who tended most to be swallowed up by the show 's overall style and it was therefore he who became in a sense ultimately dispensable .
18 He was a tall , handsome and courteous man who lived in a Surrey farmhouse with off-white walls , limed oak furniture , Eric Gill sculptures and giant-leaved zimmer lindens .
19 That night I walked part of my way home with one of the other pupils , who lived in a group of houses a short distance from the school .
20 ‘ Harry ’ had a paddock full of mares who lived in a semi wild state , receiving little handling and no extra feed .
21 The two other mares who lived in a paddock , took longer to solve the problem — one pawed the bucket out with her hoof , and the other removed it with her mouth .
22 Matthew Robinson , who lived in a lodging house for social security tenants in Keyham , Plymouth , Devon , was discovered by his brother Jason , nine — who had slept the night in the bunk above him — at 8.30am on Wednesday .
23 When we first fished Sweethope in 1973 , it was owned by Vaux Breweries , Sunderland , and managed by a retired naval officer who lived in a house by the side of the lough .
24 In his pre-sponsorship days he used to be known as ‘ the surfer who lived in a car ’ ; in France he had a tent on the beach .
25 Old Granny Fordham , who lived in a lonely cottage on the Enderley estate , could n't afford luxuries like butter and eggs , and could n't easily get to the shops in the village , so it would be doing a real service to take Mrs. Grant 's gift to her .
26 What appeared to be the most damaging evidence had been provided by an old man called Christopher Tricky , who lived in a hovel near the dog pound at Alfoxden park gate :
27 Like the woman famed in the bairns ' rhyme , ‘ who lived in a shoe , and had so many children she did not know what to do , ’ Martha in her Boat-house kept so many lodgers — the cooking of meals , making of beds , and washing of linen for such a host made her often remark , ‘ I have so much wark , I dinna know what to do first ; ’ and then she had a husband to work for .
28 The call on Sanders elicited the information that the client in question had been a Herr Fedorov , who lived in a large house just north of the village .
29 Frederick , a man of limited imagination who thought himself to be the very model of a modern enlightened despot and who had travelled in Poland in his younger years , believed that the Polish nobles and gentry were fools and madmen , deluded Catholic warmongers who lived in a perpetual fog of political weakness and drunken anarchy .
30 There was an Old Woman who Lived in a Shoe , taken from Nursery Rhymes by Tracey Boyd .
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