Example sentences of "who [vb -s] in the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Former Coventry boss John Sillett spotted the Ndlovus — along with a third brother who plays in the German league — when City played Zimbabwe on tour a year ago . |
| 2 | Matthew Truskett , who plays in the national youth orchestra , hopes to study music in a big way and become a violinist ; Janine Peacock , who was principal cellist in the national children 's orchestra , recently played solo in a concert at Stockton Parish Church ; and many others have won singing prizes . |
| 3 | The Masai say that Engai Narok ( the black god ) , who lives in the dark storm clouds , has fed the earth with life-giving rain . |
| 4 | There is a strong contrast between Stuart Graham 's wet and weedy Alec , who lives in the big house , with Peter O'Meara 's boyish Jerry , who comes from more humble stock . |
| 5 | ‘ who is that fierce old lady who lives in the white cottage ? ’ |
| 6 | During his campaign this personable single man , who lives in the very heart of the constituency in Guisborough , has appealed to Dr. Kumar and Mr Bates to stop ‘ the negative mudslinging ’ and take part in constructive political debate . |
| 7 | Well unfortunately , the lady who lives in the top cottage is now in erm hospital |
| 8 | And we now have the final symbolism of Ross Perot , the white knight set to storm Washington , who has in the not-so-distant past said that it might be necessary to suspend the constitution and cordon off black neighbourhoods and place them under martial law . |
| 9 | At the worst the plaintiff who starts in the wrong division will be removed to another division , and may have to pay the expenses , if any , incurred by his mistake ; but he can not fail altogether for his mistake . |
| 10 | This attempt also informs the work of Rayner Heppenstall , an acquaintance of Michel Butor and Nathalie Sarraute , who employs in The Connecting Door the chosisme and frustration of conventional orders and expectations of plot which feature generally in the nouveau roman . |
| 11 | Yet it is perfectly obvious to anyone who mixes in the real world that they are wicked people who have exercised a choice in favour of the nasty option . |
| 12 | Stephen , who specialises in the outdoor variety , bought his first bonsai tree as a seedling from a garden centre and from that point on became hooked on the idea . |
| 13 | Four Quartets offers an image of that " entity " , and the figure who appears in the Dantesque passage is a " familiar compound ghost " in whom Eliot suggested we might recognize Yeats , Mallarmé , Swift and Poe . |
| 14 | Anyone who researches in the Public Record Office , the BBC archives or any other great collection , can not fail to notice the impact of the telephone in reducing general literacy , particularly at levels just below the most senior . |
| 15 | HOMER Scott , an Ulsterman who trains in the Irish Republic , came home to Kildare from Cheltenham a fortnight ago with the air of a man returning from a job well done . |
| 16 | I waited around a few minutes and had a chance to talk with Tony Dorigo and met his mother who works in the Digital office in Birmingham . |
| 17 | ‘ 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 … |
| 18 | Using his Yamaha 250cc , Mono Shock trials bike , Alan McDonald , who works in the Industrial Engineering Department of Stoddard , is competing with outstanding results in the Scottish Trial Championship . |
| 19 | I was just after some informal advice from a friend who works in the main office , really . ’ |
| 20 | ‘ But the physician who works in the royal household said that you wanted to see me immediately . |
| 21 | Peter , who works in the Royal Bank 's Personal Loans New Business Section at Head Office , was Scottish Junior Champion in 1988 . |
| 22 | Yvonete , who works in the nearby cigarette factory , takes us to her husband 's workshop , where he makes wooden effigies of the Christ of Rio for sale to tourists . |
| 23 | Tom 's life was slipping away , but by sheer luck Joyce Miller , a nurse who works in the intensive care unit at Cheltenham General hospital , happened to be passing . |