Example sentences of "who [vb base] [verb] a [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , it is sadly the case that it is still true that there are er a number of landlords around who tend to control a lot of property , who er are charging er absurdly and unreasonably high rents in return for an appalling service . |
| 2 | Undergraduates who intend to pursue a career in the profession are advised to ensure that their courses will entitle them to the maximum exemptions from the examination and training requirements of the various professional accounting bodies in the UK . |
| 3 | The case is being brought by three councils who want to evict a group of travellers from their roadside home . |
| 4 | Some concessions have been made to conservationists who want to see an end to all military use of national park land . |
| 5 | Leith 's School of Food and Wine offers a wide range of courses for those who want to start a career in a restaurant or catering firm , be it on the culinary or managerial side . |
| 6 | More importantly , independents can be the right place for artists who want to keep a degree of creative control . |
| 7 | We welcome and encourage people who want to have a look at us — not only to understand ‘ what we 're about , ’ but , perhaps , to check us out as prospective employers . |
| 8 | In my view the central threat to the countryside comes from the sheer numbers of people who want to buy a piece of it . |
| 9 | And I mean , there 's , you know , the people who smoke need a boost of nicotine they 'll go and get |
| 10 | It is a construct , often a narrative , of interested parties who seek to prove a thesis of how events have been shaped . |
| 11 | RAILWAY managers who hope to mount a buy-out for the ScotRail franchise after privatisation are to meet John MacGregor , the Transport Secretary , in Glasgow tonight . |
| 12 | They are outright scoundrels with winning ways who manage to lift a tale of almost unremitting whimsy into a far grittier realm than its script allows . |
| 13 | Will the Minister assure the House that , whatever privatisation plans he has for the trust ports , there will be no recognition of those people who seem to have an interest in cashing in on the endeavours for their own ends ? |
| 14 | But this is an obvious over-simplification , and I would not wish to go back on my words earlier in this chapter about those wise men who claim to see a pattern in history . |
| 15 | League general secretary Ron Bridges has blasted clubs who try to create a web of deception after being caught cheating . |
| 16 | To those who do make a commitment of this kind the Commission expresses its admiration and appreciation , particularly in the light of the small salaries paid to most church musicians . |
| 17 | It 's not nearly so difficult for people who , who do know a bit about teaching , to understand what 's going on . |
| 18 | Well I think it 's it 's up to the people your the extended family to support people in your position who do have a child like that . |
| 19 | Hence the success of the imbecilically cheerful Bhundu Boys and the triumph of pop megastars who 've made a pilgrimage to the ‘ roots ’ of pop and humanity ( Paul Simon , Peter Gabriel ) . |
| 20 | But to parents who 've lost a child through solvent abuse the message ca n't be tough enough |
| 21 | There is some professional resistance , in the sense that people who 've done a lot of work on programming get used to certain sorts of languages , and if you make proposals about teaching some new way of dealing with computers , they throw up their hands in horror , and object that this is going to be inefficient , or it 's not going to prepare people adequately for what goes on in industry , or whatever . |
| 22 | Music to the ears of teachers , parents and school governors , who 've mounted a series of demonstrations fearing that education would bear the full force of any cutbacks . |
| 23 | We 've also approached Nottingham Evening Post who 've expressed an interest in taking it on , but again we still have n't got a meeting , so I intend ringing them both this week , and stressing that we need to get a move on because really we need an issue out by March . |
| 24 | Those of us who 've had a bellyful of over-processed , bland , convenience foods , cardboard crispbreads and diet spreads have much cause to thank Ms Sheila Ferguson , ex-Three Degrees singer and author of a new book , Soul Food . |
| 25 | Or if they are there , they 're existing voluntary organisations which may be already very loaded , who 've got a lot of work to do , to get into a negotiating framework and so on , so the first the thing I 'd say in answer to you is that , N C V O and other must put a tremendous pressure on government and local authorities to fund the community development aspect of the pluralistic society which er , the current government seems to want . |
| 26 | Right , so the interesting thing from , we 've got a lot of experience there , we 've got some people in the room who 've got a lot of experience in the industry and in business , is that one of the reasons why we 're looking for parcels , if you like , is because of that . |
| 27 | Now , that may be very idealistic and it 's obviously not all retired or old people who 've got a lot of wisdom unless you want to tell their stories . |
| 28 | We 're aiming it at , at private individuals — people who 've got an interest in the Stock Exchange , and are trying to update their interest and get as much information as they can about it . |
| 29 | Teachers and pupils have condemned builders who 've felled a line of trees next to their school grounds . |
| 30 | But it 's either her or the caretaker who 've taken a lot of stuff out of my place : radio cassette , bedside radio , camera , alarm clock , my son 's chair and table . |