Example sentences of "who makes [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Raymond Williams , who makes judicious use of Unwin 's study in The Country and the City ( 1973 ) , takes an altogether different view of labouring class intellectuals including Duck : ‘ It is part of the insult offered to intelligence by a class-society that this history of ordinary thought is ever found surprising . ’ |
2 | COLIN Gibbons , who makes forgery-detection machines , was given a fake £20 note in his pay in Bourne End , Bucks . |
3 | Do you know where I might find one , or do you know of anyone who makes good reproductions ? |
4 | Nancy Chunn shows paintings from her ongoing ‘ History of China ’ series at Ronald Feldman ( until the 28th ) and David Saunders , who makes small paintings of faces or still life objects on surfaces which have been routed in low relief , shows new work at Borgenicht ( 11 November - 5 December ) . |
5 | This is not the kind of guy who makes polite conversation . |
6 | As my hon. Friend the Member for Ryedale ( Mr. Greenway ) , who makes encouraging noises , has also said — and it is worth repeating — spending on prison buildings has risen by leaps and bounds , with many new establishments being opened , providing extra places , while fewer prisoners now share cells , and slopping out is being phased out earlier than anyone thought possible . |
7 | Arachne is a lady I am greatly sympathetic to , an honest craftswoman , who makes perfect patterns , but is a little inclined to take unorthodox snaps at visiting or trespassing strangers , not perceiving the distinction between the two , it may be , often until too late . |
8 | Fred is the person who makes confident assertions like this . |
9 | I 'm the one who makes sure food gets in one end and I 'm the one who has to clear up at the other . |
10 | The detailed administration of applications is handled by a full-time Modular Admissions Officer who draws on clerical support from within the Registry and who makes substantial use of the central computer services . |
11 | Scores ( the total of correct answers ) are given to the headteacher who makes year-by-year comparisons for classes and individual children . |
12 | Since the early Eighties the gallery 's emphasis has narrowed to younger German artists , particularly sculptors including Ingrid Roscheck , Manfred Müller ( who makes geometric wall-reliefs of cardboard and paper ) , Josef Wolf ( a Cologne sculptor who creates configurations of standing stones from stones found in the Eifel ) , Rune Mields ( whose black-and-white acrylic paintings incorporate hieroglyphics , Islamic decoration , and invented systems of numbers , handwriting , and typography ) , and Frank Dornseif , ( whose three-dimensional ‘ drawings ’ , made of the thick iron wire used in building construction , were exhibited this October ) . |
13 | Somehow you do n't seem to me like a man who makes idle threats . ’ |
14 | And I think there is this dividing line that there is the pure craft where the object is functional and is made for a specific purpose , but is beautifully made , but there is also the craftsman who crosses the barrier between art and craft , who makes beautiful objects that are perhaps non functional , and then of course you 're in the controversial field . |
15 | Maeve could be Kali , or even Mammy Water the lake goddess of Nigeria 's Ibo-land who makes beautiful women mad so she can possess their boyfriends . |
16 | Every teacher who makes excessive sacrifices in the time and attention needed for his own personal growth to the demands of the organisation within which he works or to its students is ultimately denying to that organisation and those students the very knowledge , understanding and skill which it is his professional responsibility to offer . |
17 | Recent exhibitions , often accompanied by catalogues , have included the young Cologne sculptor , Tina Haase , who makes snail-like objects from sponge rubber and old fabric , and Tatlin-like towers of spindly , found pieces of wood . |
18 | John Thorn , who makes red boxes for ministers , is standing by for a rash of orders . |