Example sentences of "[noun] who 's [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ You 've heard of Marius Steen , bloke who 's just died ? ’ |
| 2 | Their assumption that ‘ he knows what he has done wrong ’ is based on the fact that Rover is slinking along the floor with its head and tail down looking for all the world like a naughty school boy who 's just broken the headmaster 's window . |
| 3 | He did n't know the correct etiquette for replying to a lady who 's just told you her recently-murdered husband was impotent . |
| 4 | So it , then I had erm , I brought up my husband 's sister 's daughter from when she was fourteen , I brought her oh , yes fourteen , I brought her up for nine years and br brought her up as my own daughter like because she got , got to be put away in a home and I did n't want her to have to go into a home so I , I brought her up you know we brought her up and sort of as , I lost my little girl she was with me like , see and she still comes to me like , she still calls but she calls me mum , mother like now , ha , you know all those years I had her , she 's married and her family 's grown up now and er she 's got one daughter left , left at home who 's just got engaged that 's Mrs from er she lives , yes so , so that was my hubby 's er sister 's daughter she only had the one daughter and two brothers , but she , the brothers she do n't hear nothing of them they just , you know they were gon na put her in a home , but we took her so she did n't have to go in a home , I did n't want her to have to go in a home |
| 5 | You can , in Ipswich erm Paul was looking at the , at the property you know because he 'd like to meet a girl and the two of them , he 'd like to buy and he 'd like to meet some girl who 's already got perhaps er either a council flat or something . |
| 6 | Arms and fists raised like a footballer who 's just scored a goal , Austin Currie took his kudos , from the audience of 500 in the packed conference hall of the Slieve Donard Hotel . |
| 7 | Oh who 's that geezer who 's just started who used to paint , can' think of the pop artist , Andy |
| 8 | ‘ But not to a midget who 's just eaten my lunch and whom I 've subsequently insulted , who then turns out to be one of the world 's top dress designers . |
| 9 | about the Olympic champion , he 'll be in Rome , he 'll be ready for the World Championships , I think he 's had an easy summer so far , but we 've got the likes of Sergio Lopez who 's just taken my European record away , there 's two Americans ; Kirl Stattel and Mike Barryman who 've just gone under the old World Record , so there 's perhaps a dozen of us that are really shouting and trying to get up to number one position . |
| 10 | I do , according to my best friend who 's just had a baby . |
| 11 | We make do with the dole and Ellie 's going in with a friend who 's just started a café which 'll help with the food . |
| 12 | ‘ We 've captured a very gay hairdresser who 's just wet his pants . ’ |
| 13 | It 's been bad enough walking about with my insides falling out and knowing people were looking and having to keep on behaving like a healthy young virgin who 's never had anything to do with a man . |
| 14 | In the afternoon we all packed — and had a laff at Paul Weller who 's only got a crap Adidas bag and Peter Hooton who keeps his stuff in a stupid black plimsoll bag — and got the buzz . |
| 15 | Now before Neil starts panicking and worrying about that , bear in mind that that is spread over the whole spectrum of operations , including things like heart transplants and the like , and also , for example , an elderly person who 's just been smashed up by er Astra G T E |
| 16 | Most faces have turned to watch the ā gri who 's just come out of the shrine and is standing in the doorway . |
| 17 | Like a woman who 's just been well and truly kissed . |
| 18 | That 's the motto of an 82-year-old North Yorkshire woman who 's just been accepted into the Writers Guild . |
| 19 | I ca n't imagine that a woman who 's actually had an abortion wants to go through that again for any man 's convenience . ’ |
| 20 | than a woman who 's always been either under her father 's thumb , or brother 's thumb , and then gets passed to yours ? |
| 21 | My old inspector who 's now been and gone , came from Newark , and he said that there was far more trouble within the public houses in Newark , er than ever there was here and he came here , imagining the problem to be a lot worse . |
| 22 | ‘ Oh God , every day it seems I 'm speaking to a mate who 's just been robbed , ’ said Woody , sometime Cross Key 's barman , in his thick Lancashire accent . |
| 23 | When Gilda heard what happened , she said , ‘ A man who 's just staggered out of a nasty relationship wants a bloody nursemaid at first , and then he wants to play the field for a bit . |
| 24 | ‘ A neurotic , ’ he said , ‘ is a man who 's just worked out what 's going on . ’ |
| 25 | says the man who 's just arrived ; |
| 26 | You do n't look like a man who 's just escaped from a fire . ’ |
| 27 | The man who 's just won an election usually thinks things have gone from to better and the man who 's lost it thinks they have gone from bad to worse . |
| 28 | Labour MPs , activists and union bosses would do well to remember that as they consider electing her deputy to a man who 's already had one heart attack . ’ |
| 29 | A man who 's already been to jail for killing a policeman is going back to prison tonight after a judge increased his sentence . |
| 30 | And then after that it was The Mandrake Studios ( I know the man who 's still got the nameplate , a brass nameplate it was , very discreet , like a private doctor 's ) . |