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Example sentences of "who [verb] [prep] the [adv] [adj] " in BNC.

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1	It was a dramatic and impractical outfit of a kind I only expected to see on the male models who posed in the more outlandish fashion magazines that our rich clients brought aboard Wavebreaker , yet Jesse Isambard Sweetman managed to wear the elaborate style with an elegant insouciance .
2	" No skin off my nose , " said Alexander , who veered between the absurdly avuncular , the undignified childish — and something else — whenever he allowed Frederica to trap him into talk .
3	Of 90 women surveyed , those who ate in the very late stages of pregnancy had their babies approximately 1½ hours earlier than the others .
4	He could imagine the unfamiliarity of such an approach to a policeman used to witnesses who worked on the fairly simple patterns of response found on the Cumbermound council estate .
5	Some Social Democrats analysed Russia as partly an Asiatic mode of production , a position denounced by Lenin , who insisted on the fully capitalist character of the Russian economy and hence its ripeness for socialist agitation .
6	It will protect , at the expense of the rest , those people in Wales who live in the most expensive properties .
7	Darlington Community Health Council yesterday discussed the problem of delays in reaching patients who live in the more remote areas of Teesdale .
8	Yesterday members of the Darlington Community Health Council discussed the problem of delays in reaching patients who live in the more remote areas of Teesdale .
9	Here , endears himself to the working scientist who tires of the seemingly endless efforts by historians to dig up some obscure individual who ‘ did it first ’ .
10	What 's the screen name of this couple who appeared in the very early days ? ( 2 points ) .
11	There remain , however , a few dancers who excel in the purely classical roles , which an audience demands because they are still testing grounds for particular talents .