Example sentences of "who [vb -s] a [adv] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Every slimming club leader knows that it is the member who registers a good weight loss at her weekly weigh-in who is most likely to keep up her dieting and return to the club next week , while the member who records a disappointingly low weight loss is the most likely to drop out . |
2 | Helper Catechist — in SPRED , the person who befriends a mentally disabled person and assists that person , as an equal , to receive and respond to God 's revelation . |
3 | I suppose this might be taken as perhaps a basic statement of Impressionist doctrine , and we know , incidentally , that the fictional painter in À la recherche , Elstir , who plays a very important role in the novel , perhaps more important than either the fictional writer , Bergotte , or the fictional musician , Vinteuil , that Elstir was modelled in considerable part on Monet . |
4 | And he 's been under somebody or other at Charing Cross Hospital I , who has a rather different approach to the whole thing , many other people 's involve rest and doing nothing and so on and so forth . |
5 | For a horse who has a fairly relaxed outlook on life , Milton has a surprising number of phobias . |
6 | We 're fighting a battle against an enemy who has a totally alien philosophy to our to ourselves . |
7 | Ferguson celebrated his 21st birthday while negotiating his months in the wilderness and watched Eoin Jess , who has a much sounder temperament , make a sizeable impact on the national coach at the same time . |
8 | On the other , if you bluff against an opponent who has a really good hand you may end up very much worse off than if you had decided to throw in your bad hand before you had raised the bet too far . |
9 | Here we have a patient who is unstable during the course of filling , and is also obstructed with a low flow , and a high voiding pressure and finally a patient who is unstable who has a perfectly normal voiding pressure of er thirty five , and a maximum flow of twenty . |
10 | And it 's much more usual for that kind of thing to happen , so that you are more likely to get a , a minister who has a very good idea about how erm the civil service functions because he 's been part of it . |
11 | Meanwhile , look out for the work of rock-climbing photographer , Greg Lucas , who has a very individual approach to the problem of access to private land . |
12 | Meanwhile , look out for the work of rock-climbing photographer , Greg Lucas , who has a very individual approach to the problem of access to private land . |
13 | Even a writer such as Elizabeth Roberts , who has a very strong view of women 's sense of responsibility towards their relatives during this period , acknowledges that old people living with relatives but unable to contribute any longer to the household economy might well be ‘ neglected ’ or ‘ pushed into a corner ’ through force of circumstances : ‘ Although the duty to care for relatives was a paramount one , rarely ignored , it is also true to say that the quality of care varied from the dreadful to the superb ’ ( Roberts , 1984 , p. 179 ) . |
14 | All of the characters are strong and stay basically in the same tone except for Estella who undergoes a very sudden character change in the revised ending . |
15 | Although anti-abortionists would maintain that it is morally wrong to dispose of a child even if it will live no longer than a week at the most , many more people doubt the right of a mother to dispose of a child with Down 's Syndrome who stands a very good chance of living a lengthy life . |
16 | Much of the evidence cited so far in this section has derived from the research of John Scott , who adopts a self-consciously Weberian approach . |
17 | Unger , who adopts a fundamentally social-cognitive theory , argues that sex-specific psychological mechanisms restrict everybody 's ‘ personal growth ’ ( 1983 : ix ) . |
18 | A developer trying to buy up a site in a city comes across an owner who charges a ridiculously high price . |
19 | Robin Powell has been talking to an Oxfordshire woman just elected , who takes a less optimistic view . |
20 | Moreover , a student who obtains a reasonably good degree can usually obtain financial support for a year of postgraduate study leading to an MSc in Statistics . |
21 | An excellent training shoe for the runner with a normal foot plant , who likes a very cushioned ride . |
22 | The man or woman whose marriage is a mess , who seeks a more loving relationship with a succession of lovers , but who can never bring themselves either to leave or be honest with their partner , is caught in a cycle of small deaths with no hope of life . |
23 | ‘ Or , ’ she added , as one who makes a surprisingly original suggestion , ‘ you could go to school . ’ |