Example sentences of "those [Wh pn] [vb past] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 In the later 1590s he raised men for service in Ireland , and dealt with those who returned maimed and unemployed .
2 His retirement took him away from the intense glare of publicity but he retained the admiration and affection of those who loved football — and those who knew little about the game but recognised a true gentleman and outstanding sportsman .
3 Those who saw rural values being challenged by modern urban ideas found another cause to support in 1925 .
4 Earlier writers had given hints of the rewards that lay in store for those who followed this intellectual path .
5 Those who polluted least would pay the lowest charge . "
6 Or were those who studied these sub-cultures romanticising their role ?
7 This was a small mercy for those who fell foul of her and faced ruined careers or worse .
8 There were of course bitter disputes among the Bolsheviks themselves over the direction of Soviet policy after the immediate threat to their power receded , with furious denunciation from those who fell foul of the regime — most notably from Trotsky .
9 Those who suffered most were , of course , the Nonconformists themselves .
10 And so those who devised all age worship in the in the sort of early eighties or late seventies , when it was the thing , devised it either to be just worship , or to be both education and worship .
11 Vote-guidance seekers , and those who lacked strong preferences , found personal conversations useful in helping them decide how to vote .
12 But let me return to the question that is of genuine interest , this question we so enjoyed debating when our evenings were not spoilt by chatter from those who lacked any fundamental understanding of the profession ; that is to say , the question ‘ what is a great butler ’ ?
13 He had already put out feelers with local employers but they had n't been too keen on employing a well-known agitator ; even those who seemed sympathetic to the anti-nuclear cause did n't actually have work on offer .
14 Mr Ridley said in 1987 that it could not lend to those who seemed unlikely to be able to service their debts — He went too far : technically , it could .
15 It was in the War Academy that Valenzuela learned how to detain , interrogate , and exploit the fears of prisoners — while psychologists looked for weakness in the young draftees and weeded out those who seemed sentimental .
16 Thanks are due also to all those who took part in the experiments , especially those who asked common sense questions which I frequently found extremely difficult to answer as a cognitive psychologist .
17 Nor is it good news for the majority of people who already own-especially those who became first-time buyers over the past four years and whose complete capital has been wiped out : more than a million such people are probably technically bankrupt but need not admit it so long as they keep paying their mortgage .
18 One particular group of people which has been more or less completely overlooked are those who became disabled in childhood or adulthood , and who are now ageing with a disability .
19 Those who became unemployed as a result of the ending of a temporary job , but who did not become long-term unemployed , were more likely to have experienced three or more spells of joblessness and to have had three or more jobs in the 20 months following initial registration than were the sample as a whole .
20 Those who became active in PPU groups , however , could not long avoid Clifford Allen 's question — did pacifism , as such , provide an adequate basis for political action ?
21 The constant supply of optimistic youngsters meant that those who became bitter or critical as they got older could be quietly dropped .
22 Other supporters of the move expressed joy at the outcome and concern for those who felt disappointed by it .
23 He reminded those who felt such concern that " since the war , Japan has dedicated itself to a purely defensive posture under our peace constitution and vowed never again to become a military power such as might pose a threat to other countries " .
24 SCRAM found itself caught in the middle between those who felt nonviolent protest was the only way and those who really wanted to see the whole place go up in smoke .
25 People who responded to the considerable demands of the questionnaire were presumably those who felt committed enough to do so .
26 The replies of those who felt able to make these assessments are shown in Table 6 .
27 This society seemed self-contained ; those who felt exploited could easily identify the enemy — the landlord or money lender .
28 Whereas for John the Kingdom came as a threat to a people who were unprepared , for Jesus it represented good news to those who felt unworthy or excluded .
29 After all , there was a time when those who believed that abortion — by whatever means — should be legalised , were in a minority .
30 In short , comparing individuals in a survey who thought that candidate A would win with those who believed that candidate B would win would not be comparing two groups similar in all possible other respects , unlike the experiment discussed above .
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