Example sentences of "who runs a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There 's always an expectation that someone who runs a nightclub lives in a nightclub . |
| 2 | One ufologist who collects information with more purpose than most is Ken Phillips , a downbeat ex-teacher who runs a support group for British abductees . |
| 3 | Dr Jacob Empson , a psychologist who runs a sleep laboratory at Hull University and the author of Sleep And Dreaming , says : ‘ When people are worried about the future it shows in their subconscious . |
| 4 | The play revolves around Brose , a harebrained nonentity machine-operator , who runs a boiler room of a semi-automated antiseptic dye factory , having taken the job because it was easy work and non-union , and who manages to annoy everybody except his fiancée . |
| 5 | Paul Barker , who runs a TV and video repair shop in Parliament Road , Middlesbrough , recently called in the police after a customer 's cheque for £22 was returned . |
| 6 | Dad Billy , 35 , who runs a truck company , used to race Formula Ford cars . |
| 7 | Usually , these men 's urine flow will be abnormally slow , even in the absence of prostatic enlargement , and they may always have had difficulty urinating in a public place , according to Graham Watson , who runs a prostatitis clinic at the London Institute of Urology . |
| 8 | Mr Davidson , who runs a pizza takeaway on High Northgate , Darlington , said : ‘ They stopped me because they thought the engine numbers were filed away and the car was stolen . |
| 9 | Professor Giovanni Caletti , a dermato-venereologist who runs a centre for sex education near Venice , strongly believes that the way to combat the rising incidence of sexually transmitted diseases is by improved education rather than by improving the medical service available to an at-risk population . |
| 10 | Dr Carlos Miyares Cao , who runs a centre on the island for treating vitiligo , a disease that causes loss of skin colour , said : ‘ Cuba will be happy to do this as an international goodwill gesture ’ . |
| 11 | Mother-of-three Julekha , who runs a gro-cery shop in Oswaldtwis-tle , Lancs , said : ‘ We wanted to pay off a mortgage on my house in Leicester with an interest-free loan of £39,000 . |
| 12 | ‘ This is n't a Bill Wy-man-Mandy Smith situta-tion , ’ protests Wayne , who runs a bar in Tenerife . |
| 13 | Butch Harmon , the son of the late Claude Harmon , who runs a school of golf in Houston . |
| 14 | Paul Hunter , who runs a coach company which ferries schoolchildren to and from sports grounds , claims he has not received any money from the council for the service in recent months . |
| 15 | Mrs Harvey , a churchwarden who runs a firm of outfitters in Ludlow , Shropshire , said : ‘ It is all over for me now . |
| 16 | Mr Nick Cox , who runs a sailing centre , marina and yacht chandlers on the lake has issued a writ for damages against Anglain Water Authority . |
| 17 | As Mr Dobbs , who runs a country house restoration business from his home in Micheldever , Hampshire , says : ‘ Villages are good places to live and work . |
| 18 | a man who runs a yard where there are no firm rules … no strict training techniques … the only order of the day is be happy … laugh and smile … it 's a wonderful world |
| 19 | Alison , who runs a company specialising in marketing travel and tourism , has known Nick , an architect , for about 12 years , but they did n't get together until he became her lodger . |
| 20 | I have a friend who runs a company in Portsmouth called Bodyline and he makes all my leotards . |
| 21 | The scheme was the brainchild of Dr Sinclair Goodlad , who runs a course on the ‘ communication of scientific ideas ’ in the humanities department at Imperial College . |
| 22 | She 's not exactly Pavlova , but what do you expect from a country girl who runs a dancing class ? |
| 23 | However , Jacky Davis , who runs a business with her husband in North West Hampshire , sounded a dissenting note . |
| 24 | Anyone who runs a business knows that saving energy saves their company money . |
| 25 | With this in mind I phoned a good friend who runs a detector shop and asked whether he had any decent second-hand machines for sale of the same type as my old one . |
| 26 | Victoria Dow , from Dow Design Group , Darlington ; Alan Coultas , from Northern Systems , Middlesbrough ; and Frank Allan , who runs a corner shop in Corporation Road , Darlington , all backed Mr Milburn at a Press conference . |
| 27 | Frank Allan , who runs a corner store in Corporation Road with his wife Christine , landed an order for red roses from the local Labour party . |
| 28 | Phil 's 52-year-old wife Barbara , who runs a florist 's in the town , said : ‘ He was much too ill to speak to us . |
| 29 | But his fortune of £5.5 million is dwarfed by the £20 million of Ghanian businessman Kojo Nyantekyi , who runs a palm oil business in Richmond Green , West London . |
| 30 | Sex-change operations are more than some Lancashire members can cope with , and a bewildered silence descended on the Tyldesley Suite as Ms Lloyd , who runs a string of shops for transvestites , appealed for a ‘ more enlightened approach in future ’ . |