Example sentences of "who [vb past] [noun prp] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Who succeeded Herod the Great as ruler of Judaea ? |
2 | The blushing ( with reason ) bride that drew the short straw was one Jo ; formerly of a record store in Chicago , who sold Ben a rare MBV bootleg , causing him to drop immediately to one knee . |
3 | Dr and Mrs Gross , Dr and Mrs Ellenberg , an old stooped bearded man , Dr Evans , with a deep voice , who chucked Katherine a little lasciviously under the chin and cackled to himself eccentrically . |
4 | One contained the tomb of one of Bosnia 's most famous sons , Serhad Pasha Sokolovic , a Christian convert to Islam who became Suleiman the Magnificent 's grand vizier . |
5 | It was he who lent Hardy the money to go to Paris : he who decided to take Hardy 's hopeful acting career under his wing and get him an audition with ‘ my father ’ down at the Cardiff studios , where Philip 's radio play gave him an entree . |
6 | Merleau-Ponty , who met Nizan a few weeks later at Laurent Casanova 's villa in Porto , recalls that Nizan seemed resigned to the inevitability of war , but still confident in the belief that a tripartite alliance between France , Great Britain and the USSR was a necessary and inevitable prerequisite to the defeat of fascism . |
7 | Unfortunately , Bergman has decided not to direct his own script , but has instead put it in the hands of the Danish director Bille August , who made Pelle the Conquerer , which won last year 's Palme d'Or at Cannes and which Bergman is rumoured to like so much that he has already seen it six times . |
8 | A Canadian friend who visited Junieh a few years ago said that it was an excellent and interesting place for a cruising yacht to go : cheap , with pleasant , welcoming people and without danger , provided you stay away from the trouble spots . |
9 | Governor Clinton , who granted Bono a private audience , and has also been interviewed on MTV by Megadeth 's Dave Mustaine , received the endorsement of the official Madonna Fan Club Of West Hollywood . |
10 | Miss Kavner , 41 , who played Brenda the sister in Rhoda , also appeared in Woody Allen 's Hannah And Her Sisters . |
11 | Other royal priests raised to the episcopate were Ælfwine , who became bishop of Winchester in 1032 , and Duduc , who received Wells a year later . |
12 | Several grand viziers entered the Sultan 's service via the devşirme , including Ibrahim , the Greek who served Suleiman the Magnificent from 1523 to 1536 ; the Macedonian Koçu Bey , adviser to Murad IV in the seventeenth century , who has been called the Turkish Montesquieu ; and Mehmed Sokolović ( Sokollu ) , the Bosnian who held the post from 1564 to 1579 , serving Suleiman , Selim II and Murad III . |
13 | But her claims were unsubstantiated , said Crown lawyers , who called Marsh a ‘ charlatan and a fraud . ’ |
14 | The woman used a spare key to open the back door , retrieved the telephone and called the police who arrested Smith the next day . |
15 | The goal that decided the contest came after 35 minutes from a Paul Wilkinson header , but the man who tormented Ipswich the most was roving raider John Hendrie . |
16 | It was the Metropolitan Makarii who nurtured Ivan the Terrible 's hugely inflated notion of his office , and who prepared the dramatic ceremony which saw him crowned in 1547 not as mere Grand Prince but as unfettered ‘ Tsar ’ ( derived from ‘ Caesar ’ ) . |
17 | And who was the bruiser who gave Kirk the big headache ? |
18 | Ryan , who gave Johanna a pair of satin pyjamas for Christmas , said they often went to the seaside at Great Yarmouth together and he got on well with her parents . |
19 | ‘ I 'm on the verge of being one meself , child , if I had the name of that person who gave Lizzy the drugs I 'd scalp the face off them . ’ |
20 | Guy Roux , the Auxerre coach who gave Liverpool a UEFA Cup fright last season , said : ‘ Ferguson must talk to him — every day . |
21 | Even Frank Williams , who gave Mansell the fresh start he craved in 1985 , believed he had signed no more than a ‘ journeyman ’ , who would serve as a useful number two driver . |
22 | Paul , 39 , who gave Alexander the kiss of life at Wick , Mid-Glamorgan , said : ‘ He was fading fast . ’ |
23 | Anna was immersed in a game with Edward under the watchful eye of Miss Fitch , who gave Ruth no welcome : so she decided to go for a walk . |
24 | Duncan Lee , at scrum-half , took a quick tap penalty , driven on by John Ainslie who gave Witchard the scoring pass . |
25 | It was Irvine who gave Aberdeen a deserved lead in the 15th minute . |
26 | But its modern standing owes a surprising amount to the British , who gave Pau a great lift in the nineteenth century . |
27 | So no voter who gave Craig a second preference could be sure that it would actually be registered , for his paper could be one of the 3,813 — 1,476 = 2,337 that were not picked out for transfer . |
28 | Genuine honours for political services ought to go to Robert Atkins , the Tory MP with whom Major hatched his leadership strategy during a barge holiday in 1986 ; Alan Duncan , who let his Westminster house be used for the Major leadership campaign ; Sarah Hogg , head of the Downing Street policy unit , who thought up the Citizen 's Charter ; Bernard Perkins , leader of the Conservative group on Lambeth Council in 1968 , who gave Major the vice chairmanship of the housing committee , Jean Lucas , formerly Tory agent in south London , and one of Major 's early political mentors — and last , but not least , Barbara Laguerre , who deprived Major of a job as a bus conductor , by getting it herself . |
29 | ‘ He almost certainly was the one who gave Joanna the personal alarm which she was carrying , ’ he said . |
30 | Nahh … what I 'd really like to do is come back as the guy who shot Reagan a few years back , only I would n't miss ! |