Example sentences of "a [noun sg] who [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The test was tried first on the horse who was regarded as having the lowest intelligence : a mare who lived around the family home . |
| 2 | Each tribunal has a clerk who deals with the administration of the tribunal . |
| 3 | I want a scientist who specialises in the physics of implosion . ’ , |
| 4 | Yet the choreography is by a Russian who studied among the Spanish peasants and worked out his design with the help of a particular peasant , a natural dancer , whose passion for dance was such that his life ended tragically when he found he was not to perform in the ballet . |
| 5 | On one occasion he hired a Satanist , a monk who dabbled in the Black Arts . |
| 6 | 3 Choose a photographer who specialises in the type of photography you require . |
| 7 | Some of the money was put up by a pensioner who lives in the town , but wishes to remain anonymous . |
| 8 | He played Alan Crabbe , a nineteen-year-old who falls for the older Eileen — played by Nyree Dawn Porter — and is later beaten up by her fiancé . |
| 9 | Hoomey took Nutty , Nutty 's cousin Bean ( son of Uncle Knacker ) and a Sikh boy called Jazz , an amiable lad in jeans and a turban who lived down the road from him . |
| 10 | There is an old Middle Eastern story about a frog ( in some versions it is a fish ) and a scorpion who meet on the bank of a river that both need to cross . |
| 11 | De facto , it already has — for even for a Marxist who believes in the possibility of ‘ science ’ there exists the multiplicity of meanings of truth and of error . |
| 12 | How could a sovereign who reigned by the will of the people resist totally such overt manifestations — confirmed as they were by the reports of similar sentiments being expressed the length and breadth of France ? |
| 13 | A DEAF woman with speech difficulties was stunned , sexually assaulted and stabbed repeatedly by a killer who got into the flat where she lived alone , a court was told yesterday . |
| 14 | Gollum was once a hobbit who came across the Ring by chance and keeps it for a long time . |
| 15 | He was a poet who insisted upon the nature and value of a tradition , and yet he had no real predecessors or successors . |
| 16 | Shelley was a poet who spoke for the people . |
| 17 | Jim Byrne is a physicist who work as the university . |
| 18 | The Republic of Indonesia ( comprising some 13,700 islands known until 1949 as the Netherlands East Indies ) is a unitary state in which executive power resides in a President who governs with the assistance of an appointed Cabinet . |
| 19 | A lawyer who performs under the name ‘ Mary Lou ’ , she agreed to be interviewed about her amateur pornography videos , provided that her real identity remain concealed . |
| 20 | A few days later , a lady who lived across the road made the mistake of asking me what sort of bird it had been . |
| 21 | And the cook in that mess room and the cook was always a youngster who started in the quarry . |
| 22 | You must have a co-ordinator who liaises between the different people , takes the overall view , is good at detail and is ultimately the person with whom ‘ the buck stops ’ . |
| 23 | While not stated overtly by most interviewees , although some were asked specifically about this , there was a tendency to use the word ‘ friend ’ to signify a pre-heroin relationship , whereas phrases such as ‘ this guy I know ’ and ‘ a bloke who lives around the corner ’ were used to describe a post-heroin use relationship even though the user might be spending a great deal of time with that person on a daily basis . |
| 24 | James II 's marriage to Mary of Gueldres had the attraction of providing him with a queen who came from the great artillery-making centre of northern Europe . |
| 25 | A girl who came from the village to help with the laundry had told the Community of the marchioness 's death . |
| 26 | I will never forget a girl who sat in the living-room of our home in Switzerland . |
| 27 | There 's a girl who comes from the village to help at the convent . |
| 28 | ‘ Well , ’ said Helen , ‘ I do know a girl who works in the outer office there , and we do sometimes meet up for lunch and I could try to put her on to it … |
| 29 | ‘ There 's a girl who works in the hospital who I think might … |
| 30 | I 've got a granny who comes from the south isles and she says and that 's . |