Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun sg] who [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | As Lester Korn — never at a loss for a quote — told Fortune , ‘ Business has become too complicated , and the stakes have become too high , for a board chairman who needs executive talent to rely on his friends or his friends ’ recommendations . |
2 | At last it has been recognised that there are many females within the club scene who have true potential . |
3 | Until recently SRC had been owned and operated by Gerald Bull , a Canadian artillery expert who had close links with the Iraqi regime , being a friend of Brig. -Gen . |
4 | A TRANMERE man who attacked two sisters at a party told police he remembered little or nothing about it because of the quantity of drink he had consumed . |
5 | J. deFeo , the influential West Coast painter who died six years ago , was introduced to New Yorkers in one of Dorothy Miller 's legendary ‘ Americans ’ shows at the Museum of Modern Art over thirty years ago . |
6 | Brando was no matinée idol heady with wine , or movie star who had more chemistry than talent . |
7 | AN air force officer who fled Communist Cuba in a stolen MiG 23 jet fighter has snatched his wife and children to freedom in a new daredevil flight . |
8 | But an aid worker who has daily contact with camp inmates does not believe this means that the Hong Kong government has managed to persuade the Vietnamese to quietly accept their fate . |
9 | And you were the kind lady who gave little Afgie the leprechaun , ’ she added with a warm smile . |
10 | There is a loyal work force who have flexible working arrangements in that the workers can each carry out a number of different jobs without demarcation disputes . |
11 | John Whitaker , who will defend the title on Milton in Delmar , California , was disappointed by Dollar Girl who hit several fences and had a refusal before he retired her . |
12 | are they a specialist group who need particular aspects emphasised ? |
13 | Alan Bateman , the school board chairman , a medical equipment engineer who has two children at the school , said : ‘ We have no fears about running the school . |
14 | Today the major source of investment is institutional funds ( insurance companies , pension funds , mutual funds ) and the strategy for a salaried portfolio manager who controls large sums must be fundamentally different from that of the private investor . |
15 | Miss Joynson-Hicks is the great-grand daughter of Sir William Joynson ‘ Jix ’ Hicks , a puritan Home Secretary who regarded Roman Catholicism with horror . |
16 | But many people in the South East who enjoy large salaries also have large fixed debts and overheads . |
17 | Challenge committee members and civic leaders outside the Moat House Hotel with : ( left to right ) Tom Cleator , chairman of Merseyside Macmillan Nurses Appeal , Tony O'Donnell , Dutch Consul on Merseyside , and Tom Payne of Boddington Pub Company who won last years Challenge trophy . |
18 | It also took her a step nearer to Douglas Fairbanks , a former student of a mining school who had strong views of his own on how the movies should depict American society . |
19 | Julia Snell writes about the brother and sister team who influenced British freestyle skiing |
20 | Agreed , there was little he could do to ‘ sweeten ’ the corpse , but so much depended on how the body was ‘ dress 'd and trimm 'd ’ ; few people would be willing to patronize a funeral furnisher who took little care over the presentation of bodies . |
21 | She was an ordinary , small town girl who liked ordinary things : a comfortable home , a glass of beer , an evening with good friends . |
22 | But Tich was always happy in his way , and curiously one of his merriest nights was when he and the The Shepton Mallet pop festival was one of the first and biggest outdoor pop concerts , a drug-raddled campsite without tents , populated by beaded flower children in kaftans and body paint who had hitch-hiked west in their tens of thousands . |
23 | Another example of a Markov chain is the movement pattern of a business executive who visits four cities each week . |
24 | People came and went , but almost nobody stayed to eat ; Lucy had the dining area beside the counter more or less to herself , apart from a business type in an Aquascutum raincoat who sat two tables away reading a caravan magazine . |
25 | The main honest job I had during my teens was as a drummer for a piano player who worked various bars and dance halls around the Zona Negra . |
26 | For those doing other subjects an excellent place to visit would be the Scottish record office who have all sorts of sources from town minutes to agricultural statistics and they are eager to help . |
27 | Instead the myths developed , and the media 's idea of ‘ a Militant ’ became a youth in a shell suit who had two heads and ate babies . |
28 | Darbyshire ( 1987 ) provides an interesting outline of the approach to relatives down through the ages and quotes the Health Service Ombudsman who highlighted current complaints related to ‘ failure to give relatives adequate or timely information … . ’ |
29 | With the chronic shortage of donor organs a dilemma faces the physician who is referred a patient with terminal heart failure with or without secondary end organ damage who requires intensive support in hospital . |
30 | Brian Chievely Phillips , M.C. , who has died aged 76 , was a well-known and popular figure on the Kentish sporting scene and beyond , a robust striker of the cricket ball and lethal coverpoint , a good enough lawn tennis player to win the Kent singles title in 1948 and , most notably , for many years a leading squash exponent who played seven years for England , in 1948 as captain , and over 20 years for Kent . |