Example sentences of "[noun] who [verb] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Wife Sandra adds : ‘ He 's a man of few words who hates the slightest bit of noise .
2 A SOLDIER who doomed a teenage girl to a living death with a dose of pure heroin was jailed for five years yesterday .
3 Bosanquet 's book , The Philosophical Theory of the State , was , for example , designed to challenge the individualism of such thinkers as Bentham , Mill , and Spencer who posit a basic antagonism between the individual and the state .
4 Her hostility was matched by the range of influential figures including Lord Tennyson , Robert Browning , Thomas Huxley and Herbert Spencer who reflected the popular distrust of foreigners prevalent at the time .
5 He thought that if people such as the Iroquois of North America practised a particular type of agriculture it could be assumed that their institutions were the same as those of long dead prehistoric peoples who had a similar level of technology .
6 The Slavs were one of a score of peoples who ravaged the Roman world , but they are one of the few whose cultural identity has remained intact .
7 Israel is thrilled at the pace of absorption , and accuses the Arab world of manufacturing false conflict and fear ; a conflict that is whipping up greater hostility among two peoples who claim the same land .
8 That fate is connected with the primal parricide , and involves at least those nations influenced by Christianity and Islam , that is , those peoples who share the Old Testament sacred writings with the Jews and claim the same God , the same Father in heaven .
9 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 .
10 A MUSICIAN who wrote a unique series of music books for physically disabled people has found himself in their shoes after suffering a stroke .
11 Creaney , brought up on legends of the Lisbon Lions side who won the European Cup before he was born , is due to play his first full match in Europe when Celtic take on Cologne in the UEFA Cup first round first leg in Germany this week .
12 It was lads from Garforth who stole the 1829 pole , but a group from Aberford managed to make off with the top half in 1907 .
13 On the last occasion , Northland had just six seats available and the Sinn Fein councillor was Barney McFadden who fought the Rural ward this time around .
14 The big Southampton striker does n't score enough for his country ; this was only his second for Northern Ireland — but it was Hughes tried a shot off the edge of the box , the ball cannoned off a Lithuanian defender and into the path of Dowie who rifled an unstoppable drive past Martin Kenas from 14 yards .
15 However , editors and their advisers must be conscious of one trap for unwary players that can be sprung by a determined litigant who seeks an interim injunction at the outset of his action .
16 The historical sketch included in Macdonald 's 1904 survey of women in the printing trades states that it was indeed the pupils of Merchant Company Schools who formed the first recruits , and that these were " a better class of girl " , sometimes described as " stickit " ( would-be ) teachers .
17 A special mention to Blainead Bergin who produced the culinary classics on Saturday and Sunday — it was simply delicious ! . .
18 It held that s.47 could be committed indirectly : " A defendant who pours a dangerous substance into a machine just as truly assaults the next user of the machine as if he himself switched the machine on . "
19 If the mens rea of a crime is intention , then the defendant who makes an honest mistake has no mens rea and is therefore not guilty .
20 Those readers who remember the 1951 Festival of Britain in London will no doubt recall the shot tower which attracted much attention at the time .
21 However , as Omari has pointed out , the paper also printed letters from readers who took a nationalist point of view , and tried to provide answers to them .
22 And there will be penalties for any trainer who abuses the new system .
23 Wright J. held that the agent who had no general occupation as an agent , who normally bought and sold goods on his own account and who was the agent for only the one principal , was nevertheless a mercantile agent .
24 But a malfunction occurs and he comes to believe that he really has been an intelligence agent who made a startling discovery on Mars …
25 Inge was important as the type of agent who linked the disparate cultures and intellectual milieus which formed the backbone of the social hygiene movement .
26 Edwardians who had no such inhibitions
27 As is his wont , the novelist delivers an appropriate come-uppance to not-so-eminent Edwardians who adopt the pompous manners of the Empire and refuse to acknowledge that the rest of the world is due to move on .
28 The British sweet tooth was cultivated by sugar traders who formed the third side of the triangular slave trade : British cotton goods were exported to Africa , African slaves to the West Indies and West Indian sugar to Britain .
29 Yet the Conservative dominance of the new government , and their move towards protectionism , alienated Sir Herbert Samuel and the free traders who left the National government in September 1932 .
30 Here Greeks and Muslims and Jews , representatives of the ancient civilizations of the Mediterranean world , had mingled for centuries ; and it was a natural entrepot for the spices of the east and a port of call for the Jewish and Muslim traders who linked the western world with India and China .
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