Example sentences of "who [verb] [noun] for the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Many hundreds of thousands of trade unionists were among those who became shareholders for the first time . |
| 2 | But , with that unpredictability which makes biology such a fascinating science , it was some biochemists interested in nutrition who laid foundations for the next major advance in the treatment of cancer . |
| 3 | Rose , who has responsibility for the largest mortgage book in the South East of England , said she was delighted . |
| 4 | The decision has been attacked by Health Service watchdogs who say care for the elderly is now chronically underfunded . |
| 5 | The poor were the landless who provided labour for the rich . |
| 6 | Bruno Kurdna , who played fly-half for the great Czechoslovak team of the '70s , which beat Italy , Spain and drew with Romania , was thrilled . |
| 7 | Four of the five remaining were auctioned off by Sotheby 's , two going to Cypriot businessman Savvas Constantinides ( who paid £110,000 for the two and who plans an aviation museum in either Pathos or Nicosia ) and two ( WR963 and WL790 ) are now in Coventry , owned by the Shackleton Preservation Society . |
| 8 | The mounting protests on all sides came as the outlawed Ulster Freedom Freedom fighters , who claimed responsibility for the four shootings , threatened to step up their murder campaign . |
| 9 | A further two female family members , both siblings from the 3rd generation , who required surgery for the same condition are now reported . |
| 10 | In the seventeenth century Louis XIV had a sculpture park at Versailles , but it surrounded his palace , and was more formally designed by Le Nôtre , who needed sculptures for the focal points of his avenues . |
| 11 | The de Warrenes had died out in the later middle ages , the priory was pulled down in 1538 , and with the disappearance of traditional authorities attention turned to the lesser but more numerous town houses of prosperous local merchants and the gentry who needed homes for the legal and social seasons . |
| 12 | Of the 53 farmers ( 35% ) who chose evenings for the 3 hour course , 21 ( 40% ) agreed that they might not gain full benefit from an evening course and 32 ( 60% ) felt that they would gain as much as from a day time course . |
| 13 | THOUSANDS who sent cheques for the National Savings First Option Bond were shabbily short-changed . |
| 14 | Prime Minister James Mitchell carried out a Cabinet reshuffle in late January , transferring responsibility for foreign affairs from himself to Herbert Young , hitherto Minister for Trade and Tourism , whose Trade portfolio was passed to Jonathan Peters , hitherto Minister of State for Trade and Tourism , who took responsibility for the new Ministry of Trade and Consumer Affairs ; Mitchell also created a new portfolio of Grenadines Affairs , with Stephanie Brown as Junior Minister . |
| 15 | John Large , an engineering consultant who gave evidence for the local authorities consortium , compared the problem to dismantling a beehive at the end of the season . |
| 16 | Nigel Jones , who won Cheltenham for the Liberal Democrats has been named front bench spokesman on housing and local government . |
| 17 | The official was a member of the staff of the Procurator General who had responsibility for the smooth running of the Correctional Labour Colonies scattered across the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics . |
| 18 | Before that , however , the promising filly Hatoof , who disputes favouritism for the 1,000 Guineas with Musicale at 8–1 , is due to make her seasonal debut against five opponents in the Prix Imprudence at Maisons-Laffitte tomorrow . |