Example sentences of "[Wh pn] is [verb] [prep] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | All these images make the claim that there is one God who is understood in a variety of ways by the world 's different religious traditions . |
| 2 | A person who is tested at a STD clinic may also expressly say that they do not wish their GP to know about it , which may be important later if the GP is ever asked to write a medical report about that person . |
| 3 | Crawford played Constable Gough , a young policeman who is sent to a boarding-house to investigate a revenge murder by a jilted girl . |
| 4 | A new bishop who is appointed to a diocese after the Canon has become law will not be allowed to make this declaration . |
| 5 | With leases quite often running for terms of 25 years and with rent reviews multiplying " manageable " rents , an individual who is joined as a guarantor at the commencement of a lease could be made bankrupt several years after the original tenant has parted with the lease . |
| 6 | ‘ My future is in Australia and I hope to get fixed up before the start of their new season next March , ’ said the 21-year-old Hull KR centre who is listed at a club record £180,000 . |
| 7 | In this case Ewbank J. had before him evidence from Miss Heal , a barrister and solicitor of the relevant Regional Municipality in the Province of Ontario , who is employed as a Crown Office lawyer in the Crown Office of the Attorney-General for the Province of Ontario . |
| 8 | You 'll be surprised who has got a friend or an uncle who knows somebody who knows somebody else who is looking for a person like you ! |
| 9 | ‘ The man who is looking for a breed to put shape into his lambs only has to talk to butchers who deal in this type of Texel-sired carcass and look at the successes achieved in carcass competitions . |
| 10 | ‘ Not easily , not quickly , but I am not prepared to abandon the ambition of having a fully working economy , and having a fully working economy means there are jobs available for just about everybody who is looking for a job . ’ |
| 11 | The first individual is a single teenager with a job training who is looking for a job in the nonmanual sector . |
| 12 | Joanne , who is looking for a job after taking a course in leisure and recreation management , spends much of her time playing water polo , with the accent heavily on marksmanship . |
| 13 | Los Angeles trucker and sometime pugilist Philo Beddoe is ready to give up the fight game — until gambling mobster James Beekman ( Harry Guardino ) , who is looking for a match for his champion Jack Wilson , persuades him to change his mind . |
| 14 | The fact that they were produced in large numbers as piece parts without machinery makes this an ideal project for a woodworker with limited equipment , who is looking for a challenge . |
| 15 | Celsus deals with a testator who has instituted his daughter heir , and left a legacy in favour of one of his freedman who is charged with a trust to make property over to the testator 's concubine . |
| 16 | Apart from Gatting , who is seen as a near-certainty for England 's winder tour of India , others who may come back into the international reckoning are Chris Broad , Alan Wells , Matthew Maynard and John Emburey , while Neil Foster ( another South African tourist ) might have been considered for the winter tour but for a knee injury which kept him out of the Essex side for the last part of the season . |
| 17 | There are two different classes of market counterparty : ( 1 ) A counterparty treated as a market counterparty on a transaction-by-transaction basis ; and ( 2 ) A person falling in a particular category listed in the COB Rules ( such as members of SFA ) who is treated as a market counterparty by virtue of his status as such , but ( except in the case of SFA members and inter-dealer brokers ) only in relation to particular classes of investments . |
| 18 | And although I have to admit that this tale of a French prince who is turned into a frog by his wicked aunt and grows up to be a prince among frogs and a secret agent to boot , did n't grab me , it will surely keep the little ones enthralled . |
| 19 | Mr Heseltine , who has achieved his ambition of heading an enlarged Department of Trade and Industry , has been given as a junior minister Mr Neil Hamilton ( Tatton ) , a Right-winger who is regarded as a keeper of the Thatcherite flame . |
| 20 | In case there is a child who is pining for a parent , choose a spare adult who will , if required , give special attention to a needy child . |
| 21 | Now consider Descartes brooding over his poêle and saying : ‘ I ’ m getting into an awful muddle — but who then is this ‘ I ’ who is getting into a muddle ? ’ |
| 22 | When ‘ I 'm getting into a muddle ’ is a soliloquy , ‘ I ’ certainly does not serve to direct Descartes 's attention to Descartes , or to show that it is Descartes , none other , who is getting into a muddle . |
| 23 | Tony Stafford talks to the former owner of Vernons Pools who is hoping for a jackpot dividend in two weeks ' time with Rodrigo de Triano and Musicale |
| 24 | Executive power is vested in the President , elected for a five-year term by universal adult suffrage , who is assisted by a Council of Ministers . |
| 25 | ‘ The training challenges the limits of your cat , ’ says presenter Shiho Wakabayashi , who is assisted by a feline called Rocky . |
| 26 | The stores department is headed by the provision master who is assisted by a team of storekeepers . |
| 27 | The defence will remain unchanged in the continued absence of central defender Kevin Ball , who is recovering from a knee injury , and if Goodman is available Crosby will have to choose between former England international Peter Davenport or young striker David Rush for the remaining midfield slot . |
| 28 | Lancashire will make a late fitness check on Orrell hooker Neil Hitchen , who is recovering from a neck injury . |
| 29 | Mabel , who is recovering from a stroke , added : ‘ I feel great . |
| 30 | John Browne , who is standing as a rebel Tory candidate against the official Conservative in Winchester , rejected yesterday a plea by five people who had been supporting him that he should stand down . |