Example sentences of "[noun sg] who [was/were] [v-ing] in the " in BNC.
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| 1 | One lady who was working in the Smithy and had recently been directed to Wolverton , kept pestering him for one , and at times was quite verbal about it . |
| 2 | Now there was a lady who was working in the site and she was doing this with her hand . |
| 3 | Down in the stinking , toxic undercity that night , the Lordly Phantasms stalked a tech gang who were raiding in the direction of the central heat sink . |
| 4 | He signalled a waiter who was lounging in the doorway , and gave the order in Italian that sounded as fluent as his English , before continuing , ‘ So , what brings you to Venice ? ’ |
| 5 | I 'll just see if that er that character who was looking in the window 's still around . |
| 6 | ‘ But there was another person who was staying in the same house — the Reverend Arthur Lyle . |
| 7 | Jeremy : The person who was talking in the story was trying things out and playing things . |
| 8 | Mobuto inhaled sharply and glanced at the massive bodyguard who was hovering in the background . |
| 9 | Also being treated is a twenty-one year old woman who was travelling in the stolen car , and was apparently carried from the scene of the accident by the car 's driver . |
| 10 | The rush over , Maggie drew in a long breath , and turning to the supervisor who was hovering in the background , she asked , ‘ All right if we go ? ’ |
| 11 | And she also reminded herself that even if it had included a kiss it did n't mean a thing — especially as it had come from a man who was living in the outback to get away from women . |
| 12 | However , the tradesman who was sitting in the pilot 's seat , when he got the order to turn the engine over , cranked with wrong engine . |
| 13 | The ‘ awful , contagious disorder ’ struck in 1783 and killed twenty prisoners and a carpenter who was working in the gaol . |
| 14 | Det Chief Insp John Stoddart described the brick-throwing as a callous , premeditated attack on a police officer who was acting in the public 's interest . |
| 15 | At one stage , there was a 30 second gap between the leaders and the pack and as much as 12 minutes to the last man , a Czech rider who was suffering in the heat . |
| 16 | This sort of pressure , combined with fear of the Spaniards , made it easier for the English to work with the French who were settling in the same region of islands than earlier or later generations would have thought possible . |