Example sentences of "someone who [vb -s] [verb] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 But quite often grown-ups do n't know how to deal with someone who 's lost a partner
2 someone who 's done a streak from a sauna to outdoors in the South Pole , mm , that 's enough to turn your nibbles on
3 ‘ These firms want people with a more general practice background , who can talk to their clients in their own language , not someone who 's done the audit for three large plcs . ’
4 Yeah , I 'll probably think of someone who 's got a burner .
5 Someone who 's had the courage who knowing that what they were saying was upsetting powerful people , still taking that risk and saying what they felt to be true and just ?
6 The fact he can sit in a room with someone who claims to see the spirits of his loved ones around him brings great comfort , not fright .
7 At present , road blocks can only be set if the police have reasonable grounds for believing a serious offence is about to be committed , or if they are searching for someone who intends to commit an offence .
8 When you meet the likes of Mabel Brigge , you quickly recognise someone who has made a pact with Satan and acquired occult powers !
9 This might be an understandable reaction in someone who has endured an afternoon of flag and whistle , but it misses the point of why the law was framed .
10 But what of the expectation of life of someone who has reached the age of forty ?
11 In addition , being termed ‘ skilled ’ often simply means that the worker is carrying out a job traditionally performed by someone who has undertaken an apprenticeship and is therefore a craft worker by training .
12 It is easy enough to see how someone , especially someone who has suffered a childhood of poverty , can be led to a fear of emptiness , of not getting enough to eat , of starvation itself , and so in later life to stave off or compensate for such a fear .
13 I do so as a grateful tribute to someone who has liberated the study of non-verbal communication from the dead hand of ethological reductionism .
14 Going to ‘ day care ’ may involve too early a start for someone who has become a night owl while living alone .
15 It is not that she 's a political animal , just someone who has seen a lot of beautiful places in the world ; feels very fortunate to be in such a privileged position because of her successful TV and recording career , and so wants to put a bit back into a world which has so far been very kind to her . ’
16 There must be someone who has seen the kings and will tell me which way to go . ’
17 As someone who has championed the cause of renewable energy since the mid-1970s , I give a warm personal welcome to my hon. Friend 's statement , which I believe to be in exactly the right direction .
18 To understand the importance of mobility , just think of someone who has broken a leg and has had to endure a plaster cast for several weeks .
19 To understand the importance of mobility , just think of someone who has broken a leg and has had to endure a plaster cast for several weeks .
20 Paulina 's exhilaration in dominating her husband , as well as Roberto , with the gun , suggests the glee of someone who has broken the bonds of mutual gratitude and resentment .
21 Someone who has received an object in exchange is like a buyer ; and so is someone who has received it in payment or retained it after settlement of a law suit or obtained it on the basis of a promise otherwise than as a gift .
22 But I find it totally incomprehensible that someone who has held the office of Chancellor with high standing for over six years should want to resign over a personality with such suddenness and haste . ’
23 Offenders who are mentally disordered suffer the stigma of being labelled as both ‘ mad ’ and ‘ bad ’ , although for centuries it has been recognized that some people have diminished responsibility for their actions as a result of mental abnormality and that punishment and retribution , usually demanded by society of someone who has committed a crime , should be dispensed with in favour of providing humane care and treatment .
24 By the way , there 's someone who has taken the d'Urberville name near The Chase .
25 Someone who has had an AIDS related illness may well be able to maintain a reasonably normal life , particularly if their immune system is still moderately good .
26 A relatively safe way of doing this is to go through a local agency or someone who has passed the test to become a member of the Magic Circle .
27 Is that person someone who needs to know the result ?
28 Often someone who wishes to use the toilet may not find it within easy reach or be able to get out of their chair in time .
29 Someone who wishes to reduce the risk involved in holding an asset which is essential to his business , and takes steps to do so by purchasing a future or a call option , is referred to as a " hedger " .
30 Golding makes his character , Jack , out to be someone who wants to kill an animal to release his anger and violence .
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