Example sentences of "who [vb -s] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ And the devil take the man who offers more . ’ |
| 2 | However , in the women 's listing it is Otilia Badescu from Romania in 14th position who offers only a token European challenge to the Eastern supremacy with Deng Yaping from China in top place . |
| 3 | Charlton recalls Aston Villa 's Paul McGrath but has also opted for Middlesbrough 's Alan Kernaghan , who wins only his fifth cap . |
| 4 | Charlton , as expected , recalls Aston Villa 's Paul McGrath but the slightly surprising choice as his partner in central defence is Middlesbrough 's Alan Kernaghan , who wins only his fifth cap . |
| 5 | The 21-year-old tennis professional , who represents both Barnet and Welwyn LTC , relied heavily on a strong serve and volley game which particularly suited the indoor surface at Centrecourt . |
| 6 | Alan Eastwood , who represents more than a hundred thousand rank and file officers , wants more police powers and stiffer sentences . |
| 7 | They saw him also as a trail-blazer , someone who goes ahead of others and prepares the way . |
| 8 | Basically these problems attend many surgical operations , and the question resolves itself into whether the transsexual should be allowed to consent ; whether , in other words , the state has an interest in striking out such consent , and thereby rendering the surgeon who goes ahead liable in tort , on the ground that he can not rely on such consent . |
| 9 | Lord Haw-Haw , the British traitor who goes here by the name of Froelich , but whose real name is William Joyce and whose voice millions of English listen to on the radio every night , and his English wife were at the party , but I avoided them . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ Anyway I 'm a twitcher , one of these mad guys who goes anywhere to see a bird he 's not seen before . |
| 11 | One thing that I always wanted not to happen to me was to become like a TV cameraman who goes home to watch TV and says , ‘ Aw , look at that lighting , ’ or something trivial that really has nothing to do with the actual story . |
| 12 | ‘ Who goes home with you on weekday nights , Maria ? |
| 13 | The quiet man with the violin , who goes home to play trios with his quiet and loving wife and his quiet and loving daughter , in his quiet and well-loved house along that quiet and rural lane , with London lying quiet at his feet — and even surrounded by this best of lives he 's plainly a depressive ! |
| 14 | The only climber I know who goes there regularly at times like this is that perverse little bugger Joe Brown , who is clearly captivated by the magic of the place , though he 'd never let you know as much in words . |
| 15 | ‘ Who goes there ? ’ cried Epitot . |
| 16 | The person who goes there and basically they want to take their home with them . |
| 17 | ‘ Who goes there ? ’ came back the riposte . |
| 18 | He rationalized : ‘ I always admire someone who goes far without qualifications . ’ |
| 19 | But of all the participants , it is Mr McLean who goes furthest . |
| 20 | Oddly enough , in the Fabian collection , it is Professor Raymond Plant , chairman of Labour 's working party on voting systems , who goes furthest in insisting that the debate must be much wider than that . |
| 21 | Apted 's definitions do not seem to take into account the student who goes directly to the shelves and looks for a book for an essay topic . |
| 22 | Now … a blessing on each townsman who goes directly home . ’ |
| 23 | When roles become more segregated , as they do after the birth of a baby , even when both parents continue to go out to work , people are less able to avoid their envy of the opposite sex and of the baby who receives so much care and attention . |
| 24 | In general , the giver of a monetary gift ranks higher than the receiver , but , as between two receivers , the one who receives more ranks higher than the one who receives less . |
| 25 | Music Week cites a bass player who receives about £800 for backing the likes of Paul Young and Julia Fordham . |
| 26 | He is a Whip who receives about £35,000 a year or more and he does not have to worry about the daily necessities of life . |
| 27 | An Indian pilot who flies regularly to Katmandu said the rate of descent once the plane cleared the mountains was about 2,000 feet a minute instead of the usual 600 feet a minute . |
| 28 | The House of Lords for this purpose consists of the Lord Chancellor ( who sits infrequently ) and the Lords of Appeal in Ordinary ( Law Lords , of whom there are not more than eleven ) . |
| 29 | A friend of mine was driving on the M1 when he came up behind everybody 's un-favourite motorist , the one who sits resolutely in the middle land and refuses to move left , no matter how empty the inside lane . |
| 30 | He 's the little runt who sits there , ’ snorted Mr Hewitt . |