Example sentences of "who read [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It certainly did for Simon Turner , who read a feature on these pages a year ago written by Godfrey Hodgson on his travels around the Michelin ‘ Red Rocker ’ hotels in the region around Toulouse in south-west France .
2 Those of us who read a lot of translated texts know otherwise .
3 If I told them he was a quiet , shy , unassuming minor civil servant who read a lot of books , they 'd have the weirdo squad from Social Services round straight away .
4 I was in the middle of the aircraft next to the wireless operator , who read a book the whole way and ignored me completely .
5 If tabloids had not existed , and all those who read Labour and Tory tabloids had behaved like those who read no paper regularly ( and depended exclusively on television for their news ) , then Labour would still have benefited from a 2 per cent swing .
6 And not content with berating Strauss he must move on to Hofmannsthal-bashing — an all too familiar exercise by those who read no German and are unable to find themselves moved by this sensitive poet 's imaginings .
7 Those who did not read a particular paper regularly , and those who read the Sun or Star , showed a clear preference for television on leader-information ; but readers of other papers were divided on whether the press or television was best .
8 The fact that uncommitted voters who read the Sun or Star swung so much more than other uncommitted voters suggests that these papers were particularly good at influencing their readers .
9 ‘ I then get letters of accusation , personal threats and everything from people who read the newspapers .
10 As always , we would welcome other volunteers prepared to devote a couple of weeks ' work a year , unpaid and unthanked , to help make this competition the fairest and best of its kind — particularly for those who read the correspondence .
11 Those who read the highbrow press would probably have found the lowbrow tabloids woefully inadequate , but those who read the tabloids would probably have found the highbrow press too complex , long-winded , repetitious , waffling , and boring to be useful .
12 Mr Jones had been visited by four ex-members of the seamen 's union who read the Mirror article .
13 After all , anybody who read the description of the murder weapon in the Saturday papers could have sent the knives .
14 Who read the document and what was the effect of its having been read ?
15 Neither do the 30 odd thousand people who read the Gazette on March 11 .
16 Cost-benefit analysis attempts an answer to such questions , and can provide a helpful stimulus in comparing alternative courses of action , but it is costly and ultimately based upon value assumptions that are not always made clear to those who read the reports ( Self 1972:288 — 9 ) .
17 Erm and she was from the Pentiford area I think , erm oh quite a well educated girl , erm there was nothing to stop them from joining , I mean the London Fire Brigade there are , are fire fighters who are girls , erm and the er they do very well erm there are problems of course , with , with women on fire stations , but nevertheless there 's no reason why they should n't be there , providing they can do the job and I 'm sure those who read the papers and see the news know that in Russia and places like that , women do the , do the job very well .
18 Those who read the Bill , the comments in press releases and the local government commission 's guidelines will be able to see that .
19 [ Bailey ] related a story of an officer who read the Fairie Queen to his men when they were in a particularly difficult situation .
20 The prediction is made more precise by making it equal to 1,290 days and then adding another 45 days ( 12.11–12 ) — to the despair of the modern interpreter , — but probably to the complete satisfaction of the contemporary reader who read the prophecy just when it had been fulfilled .
21 Nobody who read the Bible could legitimately doubt that miracles had once occurred ; the question whether they still did so became for doubters a test of their faith .
22 But the important thing was , the impression that everyone er had , who read the paper , was that I had been interviewed by the press .
23 An intelligent player , who read the game well , Peter was a considerable asset in the top flight but , in only the third match of 1972–73 , he had the misfortune to break his leg in a tackle with his former Liverpool team-mate Tommy Smith , and it was a year or more before he was really able to play properly again , and that represented a real loss to the club .
24 The newly risen semi-literacy in England means that it is likely that those who read the book after seeing the film will not be able to find the works of Donne and other classic authors alluded to in the book in their local libraries .
25 Villagers here are concerned that people who read the book might confuse fact with fiction .
26 ‘ … and three of our aircraft have failed to return , ’ the man who read the news would intone on the midday bulletin .
27 Underestimated in England , because everywhere Kingmaker have visited abroad has taken the NME 's word as gospel — far more seriously than people do who read the NME in England .
28 I imagine everyone who reads a newspaper knows .
29 One is contained in the sentence which is most often mocked in the Preface to ‘ Paradise Lost ’ : 'A schoolboy who reads a page of Milton by chance , for the first time , and then looks up and says ‘ By Gum ’ , not in the least knowing how the thing has worked , but only that new strength and width and brightness and zest have transformed his world , is nearer to the truth [ than the critics ] . ’
30 With its finances balanced precariously , with Ministry restrictions on the appointment of tutor-organisers and the withdrawal of some of the university 's resident tutors , it had to rely heavily on voluntary effort — and no-one who reads the branch or Federation literature of this period can fail to be moved by the zealous commitment of ordinary WEA members , a commitment based upon the sheer love of learning and an earnest desire to offer something worthwhile to society .
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