Example sentences of "who [verb] [pers pn] [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 His suppliers are old friends , like John McNutt in Donegal , who supplies him with soft lambswool tweeds .
2 His comments brought an angry response from the executive director of Scottish Financial Enterprise , James Scott , who described them as confused nonsense .
3 When the messages were decoded they emerged as apparently meaningless blocks of letters , and these were passed on to the linguists in Hut 3 who turned them into intelligible German .
4 So her shops with their carefully designed clothes sat on top of great orders for dresses and suits that Belmodes made for a handful of big stores who marketed them under different trade names , sometimes their own , but never Belmodes .
5 ‘ The division of labour within society is mediated through the purchase and sale of the products of different branches of industry , while the connection between the various partial operations in a workshop ( or more generally , in an enterprise — A.C. ) is mediated through the sale of the labour-power of several workers to one capitalist , who employs it as combined labour-power ’ ( Marx , 1976 , pp. 475–6 ) .
6 He found an holistic therapist who taught him about dietary reform , meditation and visualisation .
7 ( 2 ) Where a document of title to goods has been lawfully transferred to any person as buyer or owner of the goods , and that person transfers the document to a person who takes it in good faith and for valuable consideration , then — ; ( a ) if the last-mentioned transfer was by way of sale the unpaid seller 's right of lien or retention or stoppage in transit is defeated ; and ( b ) if the last-mentioned transfer was made by way of pledge or other disposition for value , the unpaid seller 's right of lien or retention or stoppage in transit can only be exercised subject to the rights of the transferee . ’
8 Yet not before he had been thoroughly frightened by the ghosts who warned him of terrible judgment .
9 Cornelius passed the something to his father , who examined it with great interest .
10 Marcus , thus present occasionally at Jack 's house , where he evidently felt his visits to be a matter of duty , inevitably encountered the women , who treated him with suitable respect and awe , and Jack , who was nervously affable , and even on two occasions Gildas to whom he nodded politely .
11 And no-one was more delighted than the man who brought him to Central Park — scout Eric Hawley .
12 She passed the snapshot to Juliet , who took it with feigned interest .
13 Einstein was fortunate in having a friend Marcel Grossmann who introduced him to Riemannian geometry and who worked with him until Einstein left Zurich in 1914 .
14 Hope flicked to alert and took in the scene : five other parties , all yielding the centre to the couple who occupied it with proprietorial ease ; several guides being consulted , some read from aloud , everywhere the men pointing , the indies dipping their heads to listen or lifting them to question , with seeming humility , the words of the scholars and their translators .
15 They explain different things , or different parts of the same thing , and can thus coexist without creating deep conflicts in those who employ them with admirable discrimination and precision .
16 Was n't it she who pasted them with meticulous care into the cuttings-book which Stella so affected to despise !
17 Jack Owen was a sturdy , pleasant-looking man who greeted her in friendly fashion , though there was a hint of embarrassment in his manner .
18 Alexander 's interests and those of Athens were thus opposed ( which did not stop him from minting copiously in coinage designed for easy trade with Athens ) , and the opposition was inherited by every Macedonian king till Philip , who ended it by seizing Amphipolis for good .
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