Example sentences of "and [adj] [noun] who [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | A great many assessment systems are competitive in that the extrinsic rewards they offer are in short supply and each student who wants them is asked to demonstrate that he or she is more deserving than others , or others are less deserving . |
2 | She passed the streamer to another woman who did the same and each woman who received it made a statement of her sorrow , culminating with a young woman who spoke , with tears running down her face , of her fears for her children . |
3 | Anna thought of the funeral she had not been to , she had often thought about it , the strange people and strange cats who attended it . |
4 | In an American context , E. D. Hirsch has remarked on a similar conflict of interest between students who want to know the basic meanings of texts , in their historical contexts , and junior academics who believe there are no basic meanings , only a multiplicity of interpretations . |
5 | The auditor is not concerned with policy , which is the responsibility of elected politicians and public servants who administer their directions . |
6 | And this brother who married his late brother 's wife he would also take over all that belonged to her , because , you know , all that , it was his dead brother 's , he would take it all over , it would become his the land , the business the property , the mortgage , the debts they would all become the brother who now marries the th th the widow . |
7 | ‘ In this country you are faced with a stubborn and self-assured lady who sees it as one of her tasks to protect the regime , ’ Mr Mbeki said . |
8 | This is a usually unconscious , and therefore very powerful , negative collusion between teaching centres who are anxious to fill places ( there have been instances of courses to train interpreters to below A level standard lasting six weeks ) , service providers who really do not understand the level and type of skills required and have no strategies to locate them and unqualified interpreters who feel their jobs are threatened . |
9 | A recent survey by Datamation and Cowen & Co showed increases in the percentage of both technical and commercial users who indicated they definitely planned to buy an RS/6000 in the next 18 months . |
10 | We have an alarming number of distressing cases in our files of youngsters , families and old folk who need us . |
11 | The vote was split along party lines with the exception of 15 Democrats who opposed the measure and 22 Republicans who supported it . |
12 | Over the past 30 years investors in American and British IPOs who sold their shares on the first trading day earned returns of 15% and 12% respectively . |
13 | They employ large numbers of professional people such as teachers and social workers who practise their skills in providing a direct service to the public . |
14 | When challenged as to why the ‘ pasty-faced ’ directors were not more representative of the public , Sir Nicholas replied : ‘ If we meet someone outside Scottish and English nationality who meets our requirements they would be welcomed . |
15 | If you were to come yourself Lily or the child 's Father I could not stand in your way whatever my feelings which are strong , but to hand over my Precious little one to a Young and Foreign girl who spoke his only language poorly that I could not do and send him with her on a dangerous voyage most frightening to him . |
16 | Of two hundred and forty people who returned their questionaires to the students union , seventy nine per cent said they 'd been offered drugs . |
17 | Antonio , to a Christian audience , is portrayed as an unselfish and generous man who risks his own life for his best friend . |
18 | Scott 's target : Scott Hastings , the Lions and Scottish centre who broke his cheekbone against Otago last weekend , rejoined the Lions today keen to play rugby again as soon as possible . |
19 | Lions and Scottish centre who broke his cheekbone against Otago last weekend , rejoined the Lions yesterday keen to play rugby again as soon as possible . |
20 | These companies all had able and high-calibre people who knew their respective businesses very well , but his objective was to inject his own ideas into the decision-making process in the hope that this would produce an added beneficial dimension . |
21 | Most of the Elizabethan and Jacobean amateurs who collected his music made copies of parts or all of it , and Byrd himself selected it for his first ( 1589 ) book of cantiones sacrae , along with pieces of the stature of ‘ Ne irascaris ’ , ‘ Tristitia et anxietas ’ , ‘ O quam gloriosum ’ and ‘ Vigilate ’ . |
22 | San Rafael , California-based Island Graphics Inc will no longer sell directly to resellers : this week , as a transition , it will set in train a reseller programme called Palm Partner to offer distributor-level resources , lead passing , technical support and discounts to US and Canadian resellers who buy its software through its actual distributors Access Graphics Inc , Ingram Micro Inc and Merisel Inc . |
23 | Today it has become fashionable to disparage Lawrence and his achievements but Churchill , Allenby , Wavell , men of action and men of letters and humble aircraftmen who knew him , paid tribute to him in T. E. Lawrence By His Friends . |
24 | And it was , despite the black-garbed temptresses and ambitious warlords who walked it . |
25 | She smiled at the black and white minstrel who approached her . |
26 | And his heart sang as he settled his lance in rest again , and drove at the first and readiest knight who caught his eye . |
27 | When the farmer is such a personally kind and considerate individual who recognizes his social responsibilities to his workforce , it seems churlish on the part of the farm worker to complain about low wages and poor working conditions . |
28 | And all creatures who hear it in time take their own appropriate , evasive action . |
29 | Jane is a disgruntled , mean and worldly woman who presents herself as the victim of the men she sets out to attract and soon sees through and rejects . |
30 | And many women who came who were not labour movement activists welcomed Women for Socialism initiative , considering the time somewhat overdue for labour movement women to reach out to other socialist-feminists . |