Example sentences of "who have lost [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | It is headed by the big man 's white man , the Belgian scholar Raymond , who has lost favour with his patron and is sinking into ceremonies of highly-placed sagacity , Salim has an affair with the white man 's white woman , his stylish wife Yvette : radical chic persuades him that he ‘ never wanted to be ordinary again' . |
2 | Even if she does dance again Nicola , who has lost part of her right eye 's sight , will have to relearn how to pirouette to overcome her disability . |
3 | Mr Smith launched a stinging attack on John Major , ridiculing him as a man who has lost control of events . |
4 | This requirement contributes to the excusing element in the provocation doctrine , the idea being that a person who has lost self-control is less responsible for subsequent conduct . |
5 | Is it not both illogical and unreasonable to require a person who has lost self-control to ensure , none the less , that his response is not disproportionate ? |
6 | Not for Roger Twose , who has lost weight and gained stature after a successful winter in New Zealand — where his parents live — playing for Central Districts . |
7 | Any patient who has been unable to eat or who has lost weight may therefore require extra nutritional supplements before surgery . |
8 | Anyone who believes that Mr Chatrier 's remarks can be dismissed either as those of someone who has lost touch with reality , are also way off the mark . |
9 | Another satisfied and delighted lady owner who 'd lost jewellery which has now been found . |
10 | But he 's still refusing to meet stallholders who 've lost money . |
11 | And they 're made to come face to face with people who 've lost friends or relatives in drink driving accidents . |
12 | We 've got people who 've lost friends , brothers and fathers . |
13 | Er mothers who 've lost children , people who 've been hit by joyriders , who 've suffered severe head injuries . |
14 | Lancaster was now joined by the king 's uncles the Earls of Rent and Norfolk and a group of lords who had lost lands in Scotland , chief amongst whom were Henry Beaumont , Thomas Wake of Liddel and David of Strathbogie , claimant to the earldom of Atholl . |
15 | The only serious threat appeared to come from a small group of exiles in Paris , chief amongst whom was Henry Beaumont , who had gathered together exiles from Lancaster s movement and some of the nobles who had lost lands in Scotland . |
16 | Loyal barons who had lost lands and castles had them restored . |
17 | A crowd of small investors who had lost money when the Lincoln had collapsed demonstrated outside the courtroom throughout the trial , and celebrated when the verdicts were announced . |
18 | Green gave an interesting account of how this fine bird suffered at the hands of the sheep farmers who had lost lambs and so had to destroy it . |
19 | We would therefore expect to find patients who had lost colour vision without losing other attributes of vision , like motion detection . |
20 | While I was in Germany I took a special interest in the treatment of creative men and women who had lost direction and in some way broken down . |
21 | Kerrey , a distinguished Vietnam veteran who had lost part of a leg in combat , had castigated Clinton as unelectable because of his avoidance of service in Vietnam . |
22 | Personal sins , he warned him as early as 796 , could lose him his kingdom , for of his predecessors who had lost life and kingdom God condemned the perjury of some , the adultery of others , the avarice and fraud of others , and the unjust deeds of the rest . |
23 | At some length and in careful detail I had told the story of David Damiani , Kanaan Abu Khadra , Fatima Zamzam and of another Palestinian woman , Rifka Boulos , who had lost land in Jerusalem . |
24 | It was Niki who had lost heart . |
25 | Mrs Murchie was recently contacted by a woman in Canada who had lost touch with her son after he left the British army . |
26 | Predictably , there have been numerous success stories often involving mature women whose domestic commitments had prevented them from returning to employment , who had lost confidence in themselves or , if they were working , had little or no recognition for their linguistic and human management skills . |
27 | A study of 2,000 women aged 30–54 discovered a reduction in blood pressure levels in those who had lost weight and restricted sodium consumption . |
28 | It was agreed to abstain from hostile media campaigns , and a joint committee to meet in Paris on July 22 would discuss compensation for those who had lost property during the events of 1989 . |
29 | Bregawn swept over the third fence from home and made his way into the straight , Pursued by Captain John ( who had lost ground when blundering at the third last ) , Wayward Lad and Silver Buck . |
30 | Chelsea , who have lost Paul Elliott , have been alerted . |