Example sentences of "be [pron] [pron] [vb -s] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I am someone who needs other people all the time |
| 2 | Er and in theory terms , primary reinforcers are something which meets biological needs , like food is a primary reinforcer , okay ? |
| 3 | An empiricist theory of meaning will be one which enshrines this dependence of all language-learning , and thus of all meaningful language , on the evidence of one 's senses . |
| 4 | But I of course have the advantage of being one who condemns that degree of maladministration whether it applies in the democratic sector or in the quango sector and unfortunately , unfortunately despite all the corruption , I I 'll give way to the honourable gentleman if I could just er finish the point I 'm making , unfortunately despite all the corruption and all the mismanagement and all the fraud for which the Secretary of State is personally responsible as Secretary of State . |
| 5 | The person who graduates from television 's school , then , is someone who has little imagination and few skills in logical analysis and critical discussion ; they have a marked preference for images rather than reality ; and a deep and increasing commitment to just one activity : watching television . |
| 6 | A shadow , as the name implies , is someone who follows another person about all day as he goes about his normal work . |
| 7 | Because it 's she who runs that business , not you . |
| 8 | They often have a very small percentage of the population anyway , and er I 'm glad we 've brought this matter up , because I think that is something which needs further investigation , that the the ordinary public and the many little , or the millions of voluntary organisations ought to be encouraged to have a more output in forwarding names . |
| 9 | Europe has a destiny to fulfil , and in years to come it will become apparent that the best Europe is one which rejects interventionist mediocrity in favour of a European Community which will deliver the promise of a higher standard of living and political pre-eminence so justly deserved by all Europeans . |
| 10 | This pattern is one which allows each child to learn at his or her own pace . |
| 11 | Such a situation is one which allows other countries to put aside international law and act according to their own judgments . |
| 12 | In sum , the Nicaraguan penal system is one which deserves closer examination , not just because of the option it presents for other developing countries . |
| 13 | The problem is one which affects all libraries which follow a responsible programme of binding , since , for reasons both of conservation and security , serial parts must be bound as early as possible , with the result that they tend to become unavailable for consultation at a time when demand for them is relatively high . |
| 14 | Such expenditure is a necessary investment , but it is one which yields high dividends . |
| 15 | The best fiscal system is one which taxes any part of income or wealth that is spent on consumption , and exempts any part of them that is saved . |
| 16 | A limited company is one which provides limited liability for its members . |
| 17 | ‘ I think you have to remember that the priestly ministry is one which makes considerable demands , both emotional and spiritual , on its members , ’ the Bishop added . |
| 18 | According to this analysis the existing municipal culture is one which stresses uniform provision , with little choice for the consumer and which has been driven largely by the demands of the producers . |
| 19 | On the other hand , the first type of relation is one which has less significance for the present time , when there are no new political theories on the grand scale . |
| 20 | The clarity of the image and the seriousness of the children 's gaze is one which attracts other children . |
| 21 | As consumer demands become less varied around the world , the truly successful company is one which adopts global marketing strategies that can be tailored and implemented with a local focus . |
| 22 | This serves to support some of the statements made in Section 12.5 and again emphasizes that a good index is one which permits effective retrieval . |
| 23 | A logical operation is one which treats all bits of the word similarly and independently ; there is no carry from one bit to another , nor is there an underlying implied interpretation of the word as a numeric quantity . |
| 24 | A line manager is one who has direct authority over a subordinate : by this definition , any manager , whether he works in an operations department or an advisory department , will have line authority over his subordinates . |