Example sentences of "who [vb -s] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Competitive tendering is a system whereby contracts are awarded to the supplier who offers the best deal . |
| 2 | You could , of course , reply , " Nonsense , there are no such things as magic spades " ( and I 've been tempted often enough ) ; but that would n't be very supportive , and there 's a good chance that the child who offers the spade is doing so in good faith . |
| 3 | Readers who want to hear who wins the Peter Pears Award First Prize of £5000 can buy two tickets for the price of one in the stalls or dress circle ( £6-£8.50 ) upon presentation of this page at the Sadler 's Wells Box Office or by quoting this offer on 01-278 8916 Sun 6.30pm Sadler 's Wells , Rosebery Ave EC1 . |
| 4 | Blake said : ‘ Tacking the way through the lighter winds will decide who wins the leg . ’ |
| 5 | Blake said : ‘ Tacking the way through the lighter winds will decide who wins the leg . ’ |
| 6 | Dave Whelan , 53 , who played for Blackburn Rovers and broke a leg in the 1960 FA Cup final , has offered £100,000 to any youngster born within 10 miles of Wigan parish church who wins the junior Wimbledon title in the next 10 years . |
| 7 | Dave Whelan , 53 , who played for Blackburn Rovers and broke a leg in the 1960 FA Cup final , has offred £100,000 to any youngster born within 10 miles of Wigan parish church who wins the junior Wimbledon title in the next 10 years . |
| 8 | No matter who wins the toss , and on this occasion it was Cambridge , the visitors invariably bat first and virtually as long as they choose . |
| 9 | The person who wins the race in Paris is not just stronger than his rivals . |
| 10 | And there is , whatever one might think , a very great difference between the driver who wins the championship once and those who go on to win it twice or three times . |
| 11 | So who wins the fight for the remote ? |
| 12 | But I want to be a history maker , to be the first coach who wins the European Cup for an English club and the coach who makes England an international force . |
| 13 | Just one entrant submitted the above , Mrs J Memmott of Worksop , who wins the Ashleigh Collection from Parker Knoll , comprising a three-seater sofa , two-seater sofa , chair , storage stool and a three-seater sofabed in her choice of fabric . |
| 14 | Here 's Pearce Webb knocked back towards Pearce who wins the header cleared by Hill . |
| 15 | So they have to play a ‘ sudden death ’ to see who wins the half million . ’ |
| 16 | Swindon have a tough tie no matter who wins the Coventry … |
| 17 | ‘ It does n't matter who wins the election , it is going to happen . |
| 18 | The bill is just over £300 and is the last poll tax bill which will have to be paid , no matter who wins the General Election . |
| 19 | A SUBSTANTIAL silent minority still holds the key to who wins the marginal seat of Darlington , according to a new poll . |
| 20 | The organisation will decide who wins the right to stage the 1996 event at its annual general meeting in June . |
| 21 | The man who spoils the temple of God by encouraging disunity will be destroyed by God ( 3:17 ) . |
| 22 | She has from day one showed her disdain for me as one opposed to hypocrisy and her type of esoteric or pseudo intellectuality — being satisfied as I am with intelligence , integrity and interest ( ! ) — and has manifestly made it clear she overtly dislikes me because I wo n't be moulded or do what she wants or tells me — she suffers the matriarch/ bossy syndrome ( childhood nickname I am told was ) and does not like the fact I am utterly my own forthright person who spoils the incestuous sibling smythe-watson quartet which she ‘ ran ’ so self-interestedly for so long … |
| 23 | Well it 's one who spoils the bloody party is n't he ? |
| 24 | THE MISSING link reappears at Goodwood this afternoon in the shape of Ile De Nisky ( 2.45 ) , the horse who represents the prime piece of evidence in the argument over the comparative merits of Nashwan and Old Vic , writes John Karter . |
| 25 | It found that a number of them were ‘ what could be described as pits ’ , according to the Nigerian ambassador , BA Clark , who headed the team and who represents the United Nations Transition Assistance Group ( Untag ) in Angola . |
| 26 | Mr Gonzalez , who represents the modest Hispanic city of San Antonio , Texas , shepherded the affordable-housing programme through Congress as part of the S&L bail-out . |
| 27 | In 1990 there were two women among them , Mrs Susan Williams , a keen race-goer who represents the Queen in South Glamorgan , and Lavinia , Duchess of Norfolk , in West Sussex . |
| 28 | President Izetbegovic , a Muslim who represents the largest ethnic group , has appealed for UN help to stave off civil war . |
| 29 | Another contender is Mike Glasgow who represents the Portobello Road Street Traders ' Association — this is in recognition of the efforts of stallholders in keeping an inner city market alive . |
| 30 | In A Song to David , which must have been written in the asylum , as it was publicised soon after his release , David , who represents the poet and is thus a symbol for Smart himself , leads the hymn of Adoration in which all Creation joins , every creature making his individual and characteristic contribution . |