Example sentences of "who have [verb] a [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | It is easy enough to see how someone , especially someone who has suffered a childhood of poverty , can be led to a fear of emptiness , of not getting enough to eat , of starvation itself , and so in later life to stave off or compensate for such a fear . |
2 | WARWICK Wilson is a 36-year-old Alness farmer who has suffered a loss of sensation in his hands and feet . |
3 | But likely to be ruled out of the action is full-back Keith Proctor , who has suffered a reaction to his first game back after a six-week injury lay-off he played for the reserves last weekend and is now likely to have to see a specialist about his troublesome knee . |
4 | But likely to be ruled out of the action is fullback Keith Proctor , who has suffered a reaction to his first game back after a six-week injury lay-off he played for the reserves last weekend and is now likely to have to see a specialist about his troublesome knee . |
5 | An industrial relations expert , who has written a history of cotton unions , has remarked that whereas general historians of the labour movement report only sporadic trade unionism in that industry in the eigh-teenth century , historians of the district or of the industry tend to assume a continuous collective labour presence . |
6 | But there was worse to come , with Angela Rippon ( the outdoor girl who wishes to be known these days as an incisive reporter ) giving free , uncritical publicity to somebody called Di Francis who has written a book about mysterious , leopard-sized felines roaming Britain . |
7 | Its main ideologist is Boris Kagarlitsky , a young Marxist who has written a number of books that have been published abroad but not yet in the USSR . |
8 | It could be a roadmaker who has to fill a depression in order to continue with the road . |
9 | ANYONE WHO HAS LOST a finger in an accident will be painfully aware that the human species is incapable of regrowing lost appendages . |
10 | Another contender for the post is Antonio Giorusteggi , who has campaigned a Star for Spain in the past , as well as sailing in Spanish IOR teams . |
11 | But the Eagles will be without midfielder Gareth Southgate , who has broken a bone in his right foot . |
12 | And there is a sniper they call the Serb On The Hill , who has built a bunker in his back garden and has a nice line of sight straight down the street towards them . |
13 | Now , in Housesitter , he plays the part of a jilted architect who has built a house for the girlfriend who no longer wants to marry him . |
14 | Robert Weiss , who has conducted a number of intensive studies of adult relationships , has set out to identify the provisions of different kinds of social ties . |
15 | This duty of an innkeeper is owed not to travellers but only to guests ; a guest is a person who has engaged a minimum of one night 's accommodation at the inn . |
16 | This is emphasized by Coleman ( 1969 ) , who has advocated a departure from the traditional classifications of agricultural land , forestry and so on , and instead produced a concentric ring model radiating out from townscape to urban fringe , to farmscape , to marginal fringe , and finally to wildscape . |
17 | It is not that she 's a political animal , just someone who has seen a lot of beautiful places in the world ; feels very fortunate to be in such a privileged position because of her successful TV and recording career , and so wants to put a bit back into a world which has so far been very kind to her . ’ |
18 | It appeared on the evidence that he believed himself not to be liable ; but he knew that the plaintiffs thought him liable , and would sue him if he did not pay , and in order to avoid the expense and trouble of legal proceedings against himself he agreed to a compromise ; and the question is , whether a person who has given a note as a compromise of a claim honestly made on him , and which but for that compromise would have been at once brought to a legal decision , can resist the payment of the note on the ground that the original claim thus compromised might have been successfully resisted … . |
19 | There 's the milkman who , hurricane or high-water , always gets the pintas through , the postman ditto , and the chap at the other end of the village addicted to bottled beer who has collected a ton of metal tops and may get into the Guinness Book of Records . |
20 | One narrator who temporarily takes over from Stencil is Fausto Maijstral , a Maltese poet who has kept a record of the German siege of the island during the last world war . |
21 | Anyone who has visited a number of medieval castles will know how admirable their sites often are : how they command distant views , or river crossings , or are placed in situations of great natural strength . |
22 | Anyone who has met a crosssection of ‘ new Britons ’ can identify people worthy of respect . |
23 | The solution is not to abolish honorary degrees for this would remove the one means in the gift of the University of recognising a debt to a person who has made a contribution of time and service to the well being of the University . |
24 | Fifthly , a member who is adjudged bankrupt or who has made a composition with his creditors ceases to be a member . |
25 | I do n't think I know anyone who has made a fortune from their knitting machine , but then they are not likely to tell me if they have a yacht in the Mediterranean and a villa in the south of France , are they ? |
26 | DAVID Mellor , who has made a variety of television and radio appearances since his resignation as Minister for Fun , is about to take a major step in his broadcasting career . |
27 | When you meet the likes of Mabel Brigge , you quickly recognise someone who has made a pact with Satan and acquired occult powers ! |
28 | Stephen Czerkas is an amateur American paleontologist who has made a name for himself by reconstructing lifelike models of dinosaurs . |
29 | If your vet is n't up to date with this problem , I suggest you write to Peter Neville , the animal behaviourist who has made a study of pica . |
30 | In and around Bond Street , there is Marlborough 's exhibition of new watercolours by Paula Rego , who has created a portfolio of fifteen coloured etchings for a new publication of J.M. Barrie 's Peter Pan ( to 30 January ) and is prominently featured in the Tate Gallery 's new arrangement with an important autobiographical painting of ‘ The Dance ’ ; twenty coloured drawings , captioned with humorous texts , by Glenn Baxter at Thomas Gibson ( to 22 January ) ; and a series of new sand pictures by Michael Young at Turske-Hue-Williams ( 18 January-27 February ) . |