Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] who [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Did he think she was completely useless , the kind of girl who tripped over the side of boats half-dressed every other day of the week … ?
2 Thus as early as 1915 , " Juvenus " writing in the Scottish Typographical Journal reported that there were " many girls out of work who went to the GPO for Christmas work " ( i.e. Christmas 1914 ) .
3 In a lyrical passage Bologna describes the ‘ absolutely original type of agitator ’ which the IWW succeeded in creating : ‘ not the mole digging for decades within the single establishment or proletarian neighbourhood , but a type of agitator who swims within the stream of proletarian struggles , moves from one end to the other of the enormous American continent and calculates the seismic wave of the struggle … ’ ( ibid . ) .
4 He is not the sort of person who sits on the sidelines giving instructions .
5 At present , Robertson is very excited about a discovery made by Alan Sked , a lecturer at the London School of Economics who sits on the Bruges Group 's academic advisory council — it 's governing body .
6 The widest definition of the Crown in the cases is that of Lord Diplock in Town Investments Ltd. v. Department of Environment who said of the term that it is ‘ appropriate to embrace both collectively and individually all the Ministers of the Crown and parliamentary secretaries under whose direction the administrative work of government is carried on by civil servants in the various government departments ’ .
7 My hon. and learned Friend the Minister of State who went to the conference on security and co-operation in Europe meeting in Prague last week was able to take an initiative and arrange for the CSCE to send a human rights team to the two republics to see whether it can help matters .
8 Come and see the 100 species of monkey who live in the park 's 17 acres and do n't miss the colourful flamingoes , the chimpanzees ' tea party , the playful penguins or feeding time for the sea-lines .
9 The next senior are Lords Justices of Appeal who sit in the Court of Appeal .
10 Any member of stab who went into the Biology Lab before her would have needed a good excuse to explain his presence there , unless , of course , he was a member of the Biology Department .
11 Harriet Tubman — 19th Century African-American woman born into slavery who escaped to the Northern Free States and then helped establish The Underground Railroad , a network of abolitionists who aided slaves in escaping bondage .
12 The pale women in black who walked along the dusty road beside the wire on Sundays , and the unguarded French prisoners who returned to their camps from work every evening might have been extras walking across a film set .
13 In racing terms the going was good for the championships which were split into four age groups … in all of them the start was like a cavalry charge as they ran off to tackle the 6000 metre long course … the best local performance came in the girls race where Nicky Slater from carterton who runs in the Radley colours came second …
14 There had been a good many glasses and now he signalled to Midnight who came from the shadows by the far wall , bringing a bottle of port to refill the glass held out .
15 Hard for modern children to stomach who grieve for the Gadarene swine .
16 It is true that even during the final talks in Moscow the American delegation had to keep a wary eye on those at home who argued against the surrender of the advantages which they expected the United States to derive from further tests above ground .
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