Example sentences of "who [vb base] a " in BNC.

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1 The changes proposed by your correspondent , as well as by Polly Toynbee in her book Lost Children , could well add to the increasing number of children in our society who lack a strong family background provided by two married parents .
2 Questions are asked by people who lack a particular piece of knowledge , and questions are addressed to people who are assumed to be more knowledgeable about that topic .
3 On the other hand , if we ignore the ego and its functions in man and concentrate on his instincts as if they could totally account for his behaviour as they do in animals who lack an ego , we should fall into the alternative trap of failing to account for his culture at all except as the outcome of doubtful instinctual behaviour of an altruistic or civilized kind .
4 Shining examples of prisons as decent and constructive places generally are brief episodes , often associated with particular staff members who display a combination of exceptional vision , determination and charisma .
5 Another Briton , Keith Cheeseman , held in connection with the robbery , is now under armed guard in America on order from the FBI who fear a Mafia death plot against him .
6 There 's deep resentment from people who fear a lifetime of hard work could come to nothing .
7 But those who fear a loss of trade are also guilty of over-reaction .
8 But the proposal to build 12 industrial units to rent out behind the Park Foods complex at Bidston has caused uproar among local residents who fear an increase in heavy traffic in Gautby Road .
9 Someone must be doing their housekeeping rather better at those hospitals , especially when one thinks of the help the Memorial Hospital gets from the WRVS and the Friends of the Hospital who raise a good deal of money and have done so for many years .
10 Those who favour a tighter regime are just as unhappy about the EC 's approach to date .
11 The centrist sector , who favour a middle way , is opposed to repression and violence whether it is from right or left .
12 Those who favour a depiction of the fortunes of the imperial house have to reckon with the difficulty of recognising Augustus .
13 In short , he is not dull but often comes across as one of those who favour a return to ‘ Victorian values ’ .
14 As to the rest of the disc , it 's perhaps fair to state that Klemperer 's Johann Strauss will not please those who favour a relaxed ‘ Wienerisch ’ approach to such music , but there can surely be few complaints about the Mendelssohn .
15 The appointment of Oleg Lobov , a former construction engineer and close friend of Mr Yeltsin , as a deputy prime minister responsible for the economy had shifted the balance of power within the government towards the Gosplan-types , who favour a return to central planning and tend to dismiss budget deficits as no more than an accountant 's fancy .
16 Prominent at the moment are the groups Avia , who use Sov-art from 20s and 30s , Pop Mechanics of S. Kurjehin who favour a multi- media show which employs symphonic , rock choiral , folk and live animals , and finally Auction who have a surrealistic cabaret style .
17 Some journalists who favour a cooler and more distant approach to reporting would say that he is too close to his subject ; anyone who levels this criticism normally does so from the security of a desk .
18 Couples who sell a jointly owned asset should make sure the tax man knows the ownership split , if it falls into the gains tax net .
19 All Leeds , who remain a point behind Manchester United but have now played two games more , can hope for is a similar display by City at Old Trafford on Tuesday .
20 37 The front of Projecta 's casket : the seated Projecta receives two attendants , who bring a casket and a mirror while Projecta perfumes her hair .
21 Furthermore , this ‘ coolness ’ is carried over into a somewhat dull performance of the final movement Precipitato — I can certainly think of several lesser mortals who bring a greater degree of excitement to the music than does Gavrilov .
22 Erm , Local Government and Local Council work is often seen as being very drab and indeed we all know that it 's becoming probably less exciting nowadays with the constraints that there are and what Councils still require er in abundance are characters , people who bring a bit of excitement to Council affairs w i at whatever level and I think that one thing that has is character , sadly missing in so many younger politicians I must say .
23 They come together much less frequently , from distinct and different settings , and they know much less about each other than do the members of a hospital team , who gain a natural and unforced understanding of each other 's roles and characteristics , and adapt accordingly .
24 One of the assets of the fair is the presence of provincial dealers who gain a London audience during this highpoint in the social and dealing season .
25 And those who gain a place in the Merseyside team face two days of intense activity and competition at Blackpool 's Stanley Park on July 9–10 .
26 David Hawkridge finishes by stating that all of us who declare an interest in education should increase our understanding of the new technology , and whether education can take advantage of it will depend on us .
27 She asks how it can be made easier for abusers , who suffer a compulsive behavioural disorder , to say ‘ doctor I 've got this problem and I need help ? ’ .
28 Patients who suffer a cardiac arrest are treated by skilled practitioners .
29 While the familial basis of women 's oppression remains for all classes , upper class women have more chance for freedom than their working-class sisters who suffer a double oppression .
30 Finally , a number of categories of women were identified as having particular problems with regard to employment , namely travelling women and girls , who suffer a myriad of problems , older women , and lone parents .
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