Example sentences of "[noun sg] who just " in BNC.
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| 1 | The schedule designer must for every be putting himself or herself into the respondents ' shoes and trying to imagine what it would be like to be asked this question by a stranger who just turned up a few minutes ago out of the blue . |
| 2 | Of course , the slothful major labels are now starting to sniff around their hindquarters like the old German shepherd who just woke up . |
| 3 | Endless ads have been Green or organic , from the guy who rips his plans up to wreck the countryside and earns himself a beer , to the couple in the deodorant ad who just happen to be frolicking naked in the forest with camouflage make-up . |
| 4 | I told them I know them well , their son is not the type who just gets in fights . |
| 5 | ‘ The place that did give him a job was the Irish Catholic paper The Standard , which had a very funny editor who just liked to drink most of the day and was amused by Patrick and hired him as film critic . |
| 6 | That 's that 's our cat who just died . |
| 7 | You get the child who just sits and ca n't think what to do . |
| 8 | My wife killed before her time , my son born dead and my only surviving heir a selfish girl who just wants to have fun ! ’ |
| 9 | And time out : Another blow for the girl who just wants to be one of the boys . |
| 10 | Er it 's just a matter of swapping it round now and thinking about your own home and i like you mentioned , it 's not , if you are in you 're , you 're , you 're still likely to be , well not likely , you still could be er targeted and the burglar who just opens a door and reaches in and takes |
| 11 | erm failed to pay up it erm , there were all sorts of circumstances which erm made it difficult for the student or difficult for the student or there were certain students of course who just erm tried to avoid paying altogether |
| 12 | Most of his patients are old people with lots of money who just want a little fuss made of them . |
| 13 | Right , Moxon , Metcalfe , Carrick , good old Arnie of course … er , that stocky lad who does n't move his feet properly … um , let me see now : um , oh yes , that fellow who keeps getting backache , and then that off-breaker who ca n't turn it , and that so-called seamer with the funny hairstyle who just ca n't bowl at all … |
| 14 | One senior source said : ‘ It is possible to believe that the Diana recording was made by a radio ham who just happened to pick it up . |
| 15 | Later I mention this encounter to an old friend who just happens to be a former service supervisor for the phone company . |
| 16 | Every therapist/healer , orthodox or otherwise , has come across the person who just does not get better — despite doing everything ‘ right ’ . |
| 17 | ‘ That 's exactly the same as telling the wall it 's hurt the person who just banged his head on it . |
| 18 | Yes , in the sense that she was not a person who just reacted and went along with the system , but was prepared to be independent and assess situations for herself . |
| 19 | If you 're a Libran who just has to say what 's on your mind come hell or high water you could be heading for a stormy time . |
| 20 | THEY say every picture tells a story … and these pictures show a woman who just wants to be alone . |
| 21 | Hincmar of Rheims wrote to give orders to a neighbouring count who just happened to be his kinsman : it is not hard to see how an archbishop might refer to the local counts collectively as " his " , or the draftsman of a capitulary write in general terms of " archbishops and their counts " . |
| 22 | I thought , ‘ Here is this man who just begs to be loved , and who just wants to be a handsome , gorgeous leading man , ’ but who really was not . |
| 23 | He looked imploringly at Connors , but it 's no use pleading with a man who just had a machine gun go off in his face . |
| 24 | I 'm talking about the man who just came in . ’ |
| 25 | A single mother and her teenage daughter , the mother 's latest boyfriend and the girl 's first love and the young man who just wants someone to care for . |
| 26 | Signe said , ‘ That man who just flew off in the aeroplane taught me some words of Latin . ’ |
| 27 | We are not sure whether Jasper Lyon is an elderly gentleman reminiscing about World War Two or a young man who just had a bee in his bonnet as a schoolboy about flying a Stirling bomber rather than becoming a Spitfire pilot . |
| 28 | ‘ It was an intended kill , ’ says the lieutenant , ‘ by some lunatic who just liked killing people . |
| 29 | ‘ Is that what you told the copper who just left ? ’ |
| 30 | We keep ourselves to ourselves , Joan and I. There was a frightful nosy American in the summer who just turned up out of the blue and told us how honoured we must be , having the old bat 's relics up here . |