Example sentences of "[Wh pn] [vb -s] [indef pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The third woman of world class is Marie Laure de Lorenzi , who wins everything in Europe but has yet to be persuaded that America is worth a detour . |
| 2 | It seems to me that the problem is coming from the front off side spring settling 15mm more than the rear-Being someone who hates anything that 's not as it should be , it is driving me crackers . |
| 3 | In assuming that it may be rational to be a sceptic about value alone , we had stopped at an uncomfortable halfway house between philosophy and common sense , between the pure thinker who doubts everything and the plain man who questions neither what he sees nor what he likes or dislikes . |
| 4 | ‘ Please do n't say no , ’ said the producer , who produces nothing if not charm in abundance , especially over three thousand miles when you 're hungry for a closed vowel sound . |
| 5 | Photographer Sandra Lousada , who produces lots of our favourite pictures , took so many gorgeous shots that we were spoilt for choice . |
| 6 | ‘ The one who thinks everything started with sex . ’ |
| 7 | " there 's the very devil of a horseman in yonder field who thinks nothing of eating three tigers for breakfast ! " |
| 8 | The three of them are spending Christmas with us , which will be lovely , but no doubt a bit fraught , as one highly active child will be joined by one ditto kitten , who thinks nothing of leaping on to your lap at mealtimes , digging her claws into your legs for support . |
| 9 | For the one who encourages nothing but genuine feelings of peace , love and goodwill to all his fellow creatures , generally finds that peace and harmony follow him wherever he goes . |
| 10 | It is Isaac , who understands nothing of what is going on , who in fact understands here , while his father , who thought he understood , understands nothing . |
| 11 | Rainbow and Anya both look towards Riva , who murmurs something in her sleep and turns over , huddled in her blanket , without breaking the stride of her dream . |
| 12 | Is there anybody who needs anything other than a piano to do their scale for an A minor key i.e. Tuesday 's homework . |
| 13 | The man who has nothing at his disposal can not act freely . |
| 14 | All the pop songs in vogue at the time were sung communally — songs such as those from the award-winning film , Hong Gaoliang ( Red Sorghum ) and the virtual national anthem of youth during 1988 , ‘ Yi Wu Suo You ’ , ‘ The One Who Has Nothing ’ . |
| 15 | ‘ If you are on £3,000 a week with a mercedes and a lovely wife to put the tea on you are naturally going to be softer than the sportsmen who has nothing . |
| 16 | In practice , however , it is very likely that the person who creates a DC , and enters all the initial information about it , will be a technical assistant , who has nothing to do with the actual implementation of the DC . |
| 17 | In search of presents without a future Rob Ainsley pinpoints those eminently disposable stocking fillers for the computer buff who has everything . |
| 18 | Above all else , perhaps , he is a man who has everything except recognition . |
| 19 | She can not hear that much of his business life is tedious , worrying , tiring and not all that exciting ; he can not hear and see her boredom and exhaustion in his fantasy that she is the one who has everything — not having to earn , not having to stir out each morning and so comfortable with only a baby to look after . |
| 20 | Pauline Kael admitted in The New Yorker that , ‘ reviewing this perfect nothing of a movie is rather degrading : it 's like giving consumer hints on the latest expensive worthless gift for the person who has everything ’ . |
| 21 | TYCOON Richard Branson yesterday came up with the Christmas present for the person who has everything — the chance to pilot a jumbo jet . |
| 22 | What on earth can you buy the girl who has everything ? |
| 23 | For the wine-buff who has everything |
| 24 | go along and buy a ticket from a tout … or even off another Leeds supporter who has one spare . |
| 25 | go along and buy a ticket from a tout … or even off another Leeds supporter who has one spare . |
| 26 | Mind you , I do have a relative who has one tried and tested way of getting rid of his junk mail . |
| 27 | No one is more vicious than a person who has something to hide , so this made their strange behaviour more understandable to Jane . |
| 28 | Maurice Sendak also has a clear idea of his role ( Lorraine , 1977 , p. 152 ) : ‘ To be an illustrator is to be a participant , someone who has something equally important to say as the writer of the book — occasionally something more important , but certainly never the writer 's echo ’ . |
| 29 | It treats the elderly relative like a stray domestic animal , to be ‘ looked after ’ rather than ‘ cared for ’ , and ‘ offered a home ’ rather than a share in the life of the family , as someone who has something important to contribute . |
| 30 | If we are looking for advice on a particular situation which affects us then impartiality of the second type is particularly important ; for instance , the judge who assesses the relevant facts and selects the relevant moral or legal rules must not be someone who has something to gain or lose by the outcome , although this presupposes the correctness of the rules to be applied and so takes us back to the impartiality normally associated with legislators , which is a matter of their involvement in determining rules which are not only universalisable but are actually to be universalised , at least within a given community , and to their impartiality in the third sense namely the adequacy of the consideration given to the various relevant considerations . |