Example sentences of "who [verb] [pron] [noun sg] [be] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | The man who shared her apartment was surly , unfriendly , and always complaining about the lifts and the garbage disposal . |
2 | The only living composer I heard him praise was Stravinsky ; the others who met his approval were all dead . |
3 | ‘ The youngsters who visited your trailer were full of enthusiasm for all they had seen and done . |
4 | It became a pattern to work in Paris after a season or two in England but if a replacement was urgently needed , any dancer who caught her attention was likely to be shipped abroad . |
5 | And why did they let Tommy , who believed his job was safe , give interviews outlining his plans for the future ? |
6 | They are subject to its power partly because those who accept its authority are willing to obey its instructions , even when they affect people who do not accept its authority . |
7 | Zambia had not seen Alix for months , ever since she 'd set up home with the kid with prosthetic limbs who claimed his disfigurement was due to a variety of fantasies , all of which were subject to detail change , and none of which ever sounded convincing . |
8 | The English , or perhaps Welsh , David Hughes told Mail on Sunday readers : ‘ Like his hero , Begley is a man who fears his breed is dead . |
9 | Is n't this a threat to the workers who feel their job is permanent ? |
10 | ‘ You think not ? ’ he murmured , watching her efforts to escape with the lazy , slightly curious air of the predator who knew his victim was helpless . |
11 | I know I was n't the only one who saw your work was important enough to be worth backing , but you must admit you owe me something ! |
12 | The boy who answered her knock was scrawny still , with dark hair and roguish eyes like Paddy 's , but his expression became cunning when he saw her neat dress and bulging bag . |
13 | Japanese who admit their country was wrong in its aggressions of 1930–45 nonetheless point out that in part they were trying to rescue Asia from western colonialism . |
14 | Out of 10 who said their style was 9,9 at the beginning of the week , only one is likely to be able to say that at the end , affirms Penfold with relish . |
15 | The threat came from the ANC 's spokesman on sport , Steve Tshwete , who said his organisation are unlikely to sanction any more overseas trips . |
16 | But the number of those who compromised their faith was largest among the propertied and those well up in the social hierarchy . |