Example sentences of "[Wh pn] [vb -s] [to-vb] a [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( e ) ‘ member ’ means a person who agrees to become a member of a body corporate and whose name is entered in its register of members ; |
| 2 | Anybody who needs to study a site in detail should look at the archive as well as the published report . |
| 3 | It could be a roadmaker who has to fill a depression in order to continue with the road . |
| 4 | In The Favour , The Watch And The Very Big Fish Bob Hoskins plays a Paris photographer of religious themes who has to find a model for Christ on the cross and comes up with Jeff Goldblum , an ex-convict and former lover of an actress ( Natasha Richardson ) , who he meets at a pornographic dubbing studio . |
| 5 | ‘ Who wants to watch a movie about a queer who painted a soupcan ? ’ the executive demanded . |
| 6 | ‘ Do you know anybody who wants to train a boy for work , Mr Sowerberry ? ’ |
| 7 | Certainly , any academic who wants to write a book on a canonical author , topic , or period , is likely to get a contract without very much formality ( particularly if it has to do with ‘ women ’ or ‘ theory ’ , or ideally both ) . |
| 8 | As far as I 'm concerned anybody who wants to sign a contract with me gives me copy and a cheque is a legitimate . |
| 9 | for anyone who has a programme with potential outside their own country , who wants to have a look around the industry for themselves and is interested in the television process ( in all its manifestations ) . |
| 10 | I want to be a part of the sport , one sport which encompasses everyone from a small kid who wants to have a go at throwing the javelin because he has seen Steve Backley on television , through to the 60-year-old recreational runner . ’ |
| 11 | The site has been bought for use by a local builder who plans to make a feature of its earlier history . |
| 12 | A rescuer who acts to save a person in danger and is injured , can not be said to exercise the free choice which is necessary for volenti . |
| 13 | I want to enjoy it while it is here , but I have some aspirations … like shops , ’ says Kylie , who yearns to own a string of ‘ green ’ shops . |
| 14 | If you have a child who appears to show a talent at one thing , then of course it 's natural to let the child do what it enjoys doing , but that might be the very moment for saying well what is this child not talented at and ensuring that this child gets some experience of the kind of world that it not part of its own talents , so I would feel , from my own point of view and as a psychologist , that if you have a child who is very talented in mathematics , then fine , it 's going to be quite good at mathematics one would assume , now 's the time to say well is it as equally talented in music ? |
| 15 | If you have a child who appears to show a talent at one thing , then of course it 's natural to let the child do what it enjoys doing , but that might be the very moment for saying well what is this child not talented at and ensuring that this child gets some experience of the kind of world that it not part of its own talents , so I would feel , from my own point of view and as a psychologist , that if you have a child who is very talented in mathematics , then fine , it 's going to be quite good at mathematics one would assume , now 's the time to say well is it as equally talented in music ? |
| 16 | Laertes , who spends most of the play away from the court studying in France , is also a character who appears to have a sub-plot of his own . |
| 17 | Less than a fortnight later a panic call from Mrs Brodowitz revealed that Anita was engaged to a man she had known for only two days — ‘ a real Cockney , who appears to have a lot of money ’ . |
| 18 | Thereafter , although a dazzling tour-de-force the performance style becomes too fragmented , in an attempt to define the anarchic energetic presence of his anti-hero , who appears to have a penchant for fish and telephones , while gifted with a ‘ good god smile ’ . |
| 19 | And the Chairman , who deigns to place a measure of trust in you , Colonel , anticipates that what I want you will make it your urgent priority to find . |
| 20 | While Martin Pipe could have a couple of Lingfield winners in Celcius and Lonely Reef , his regular jockey , Peter Scudamore , has been claimed by Charlie Brooks , who hopes to have a double at Uttoxeter with Espy and Roscoe Harvey . |
| 21 | Any teacher who tries to devise a syllabus for a music class that will appeal to the members of the class for its relevance , or who attempts to attract the English class by giving them things to read or act that will speak to them in their own language is in danger of falling into the trap of ‘ thinking down ’ to his pupils , of condescending to them . |
| 22 | She must have known that anyone who tries to convey a message in rock music is brushed aside as being pompous or bombastic , because journalists in their King 's Reach Ivory Towers think rock is too sacrosanct to be tainted with the real world . |
| 23 | Anyone who wishes to make a contribution to the fund can send donations to : The Leannda Ward Eye Appeal , . |
| 24 | A colour changer will appeal to anyone who likes to use a lot of colour or different yarn textures when pattern knitting . |
| 25 | Films like Basil Dearden 's Sapphire ( 1959 ) , dealing with racial prejudice and mixed Marriages , and Victim ( 1961 ) , which cast Dirk Bogarde as a homosexual barrister who decides to take a stand against social hypocrisy , would not have been possible if television had not already put such issues on the agenda . |
| 26 | ‘ If we do not send legislation down to the dioceses , it is almost analogous to a judge who fails to include a point of law in a summing up to the jury . ’ |
| 27 | Another American film of that year , A Workingman 's Dream , has a very weary hero who fails to find a job at a factory ; he falls asleep and dreams of a Professor Wonderful who offers him instant wealth and a new set of clothes , but he is told that these new gains will disappear if he breaks certain simple instructions ; on three occasions he accidentally carries out simple actions which break the instructions and his wealth disappears ; he wakes up to see an ambulance taking a worker from the factory — there is a vacancy and this time his application is successful . |
| 28 | Broadly , the expectation is that the Monarch will not have to take a decision that will then prove to be a violation of the democratic process , because it will be up to whoever agrees to form a government in these circumstances to prove that he or she has adequate parliamentary support . |
| 29 | I think the wine will definitely go to the nurses and the whisky will go to whoever wants to have a drink of whisky . |