Example sentences of "[Wh pn] [vb mod] [verb] [pers pn] [prep] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some personnel directors speculate that young male managers have problems relating to older women , who may remind them of their wives or even mothers . |
| 2 | Gould would also have angled for contacts who might help him with his prospective expedition . |
| 3 | The coastal inhabitants did not worship a God who might safeguard them in their own true image . |
| 4 | She had the air of a female terrorist ; someone who might take it into her head to shoot at any moment . |
| 5 | She was obviously shaken , and who could blame her after what she 's been through . |
| 6 | And who could understand me like herself ? |
| 7 | One would like to think that she even found it an advantage to be an ASROG , and that Miss B. and Miss T. , who could take it in their stride , had prepared her to enjoy it . |
| 8 | Alice was to be handed over to a guardian nominated by Richard , who would marry her after his return from crusade . |
| 9 | Who would believe us on anything if that was the basis of our policy ? ’ |
| 10 | She had lost her virginity when she was ten , so she told us , and she was popular with some of the Spanish men who would perch her on their knees and allow her to fondle their private parts as a joke . |
| 11 | He would marry another heiress , she knew that quite well , almost certainly one who would take him for his title , regardless of his character and conduct . |
| 12 | Her eyes swept across his face , and suddenly she had the almost overwhelming desire to tell him that it was n't important at all , that she was , inside , what he 'd called a real woman , one who wanted a home and children to fill it , and most of all a husband , a man who would take her in his arms and kiss her until nothing mattered except him , kiss her as Nicolo had , make her want him as she 'd wanted Nicolo … |
| 13 | Will any of those disappointed Berlin front-runners stand a chance , and who would replace them in their respective jobs if they go ? |
| 14 | He thought of her on the night train to Newcastle ( where he knew of a kindly , broadminded landlady who would see her through her trouble– , and shuddered sympathetically . |
| 15 | They asked me to go there for an interview , and from that they recommended a therapist who would see me at her home . |
| 16 | Who shall divide me from Thy love ? ’ |
| 17 | You are the lover who will woo your readers , who will bring them under your power by the words you write . |
| 18 | ‘ We all need someone who will carry us through our nights and days , our winters and summers , and our times of darkness and clarity . |
| 19 | Upon arrival at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport you will be met by our representative who will escort you aboard our luxury coach for a 30 minute drive to Floriade . |
| 20 | Arthur Young in 1795 , pointing out in a year of extreme hunger that it was against the law to starve in England , included in his argument : " Parish officers are bound to provide … and if they do not do their duty , there is an appeal to the justice , who will force them to its performance . " |
| 21 | This will not be visible to the heron , who will touch it with his legs . |
| 22 | Applicants are attached to a voluntary business advisor in their own area who will assist them with their initial business plan . |
| 23 | You will be met by your Enterprise representative who will direct you to your coach for the transfer to your resort . |
| 24 | " But I will call my servant who will take you to my sister ; maybe she can help you . " |
| 25 | And to answer Kim 's other question , he is , in my estimation , the only one who can do it for me . ’ |
| 26 | Alison 's favours break down the boundaries of class ; any man who can lay her in his bed is like a lord , as Absolon says as he anticipates her kiss : Kolve 's interpretation of potentially religious images within the tale is fine as far as it goes , and can justly be quoted against the allegorizers , but there is at least one aspect of the tale that refers irreducibly to a moral frame within which the tale is set : recurrent swearing of oaths by " " Seint Thomas of Kent " " , which reminds us of the framing narrative with its realistic and morally symbolic journey towards Becket 's shrine in Canterbury and the judgement of the tale-telling game just as much as John 's calling upon St Frideswide locates the tale effectively within Oxford . |
| 27 | ‘ And I believe he is the man who can win it for us at Elland Road . |
| 28 | It is said to function through the mechanism of the take-over bid so as to allocate the assets of companies to those managers who can put them to their best use , thereby disciplining managers to maximize profits or face the threat of a take-over bid ousting them from their jobs . |
| 29 | The first five are in Latin , but Miller , realising his limitations , wrote in August 1763 , ‘ I have taken the liberty of writing to you in English , being informed that you can either read it yourself , or have some persons who can translate it for you ’ . |