Example sentences of "person who [is] [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The worldly hearer The person who is seduced by the pleasures of the world . |
| 2 | Acts such as trying to start the engine , or a person who is sitting in the driving seat trying to put the vehicle in gear or ‘ revving up ’ the engine ( even though the clutch had burnt out ) ( R v Farrance [ 1978 ] Crim LR 496 ) are examples of ‘ attempting to drive ’ , provided there is an immediate intention of driving . |
| 3 | For instance , when subjects have to decide whether certain names are familiar or not ( say , Oliver Hardy ) they respond more quickly if they are shown , a few tenths of seconds earlier , a picture of a person who is associated with the target name ( Stan Laurel ) . |
| 4 | A person who is considered by the senior invigilator to be disruptive during an examination may be required to withdraw from that examination . |
| 5 | Reference was made to Collard v Carswell ( 1893 ) 20 R ( HL ) 47 , Lord Chancellor Herschell , at p 48 , and to Forslind v Bechely-Crundall , 1922 SC ( HL ) 173 , 1922 SLT 496 , in which Lord Shaw of Dunfermline , at p 509 , said : ‘ The accent of the psychology is not upon the mind of the person who is defiant or heedless of his obligations , but , as Lord Herschell put it , upon the mind of the person who is suffering from the defiance . ’ |
| 6 | this could be the person who 's moaning about the |