Example sentences of "who [is] [vb pp] [prep] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But when the judge does n't ask you to plead , and you 're not guilty , you 're treated like a person who 's sent to prison for a crime that she has n't committed . |
| 2 | It is to be observed that a proceeding under section 7(5) in no way precludes a defendant who is remanded in custody from making an application for bail either to the justices , or to the Crown Court , or to a judge in chambers , whichever tribunal is appropriate . |
| 3 | Patsy Poppleton , who is engaged in research at the Pain Relief Clinic at Abingdon Hospital , resents the fact that research nurses are often looked on as ‘ slaves and handmaidens to doctors ’ . |
| 4 | The child who is cast in role as abbot of the cathedral is not identifying with some fictitious character called ‘ Abbot ’ , he is merely taking on an abbot 's function vis-à-vis the situation of being in charge of other people in the community , just as the football captain in a game is not playing a ‘ character ’ of a football captain , he is functioning in the required role of being in charge of his team . |
| 5 | Wo n't Be Gone Long , who is trained at Lambourn by Nicky Henderson won the John Hughes Memorial Trophy over the Grand National fences with Dunwoody riding in 1990 and was also third in the Whitbread Gold Cup at Sandown Park . |
| 6 | Even more intriguing was a strong rumour that Steve Cauthen is to replace Greville Starkey on Cacoethes , who is trained like Assatis by Guy Harwood . |
| 7 | A particularly difficult situation arises in the case of a girl who is sent to hospital in need of a therapeutic abortion and refuses point blank to enter the hospital unless a guarantee is given that her parents shall not be told about it . |
| 8 | It concerned a Captain Benjamin Willard ( Martin Sheen ) , who is sent by boat up river into neighbouring Cambodia to assassinate the deranged Colonel Kurtz ( Marlon Brando ) . |
| 9 | The head of state of Belize , an independent member of the Commonwealth since September 1981 , is the British sovereign , represented by a Governor General ( currently Dame Minita Elvira Gordon ) who is appointed in consultation with the Prime Minister of Belize . |
| 10 | The head of state of Belize , an independent member of the Commonwealth since September 1981 , is the United Kingdom sovereign , represented by a Governor-General who is appointed in consultation with the Prime Minster of Belize . |
| 11 | ( viii ) In another case Paul deals with property left to a beneficiary who is charged with trusts of freedom for slaves . |
| 12 | Scaevola presents a similar case in which there is a legacy of a sum of money to one man , Seius , who is charged with payment of maintenance to freedmen ; in codicils the legacy is adeemed and the sum made over to another man , Maevius : is the trust due ? |
| 13 | But she was also , among other literary things , the wonderful and baleful orphan or isolate who is seen to advantage in the books she read : and it may be that cultural history is especially worth attending to in cases such as hers , where the subject is a dedicated reader , and the basis for a directly psychological account is even more than usually insecure . |
| 14 | They began life together at Cheam and moved to Wimbledon in the 50s with their children , Terry , who now lives in Nevada with her husband and four girls and son , Richard , who is based at Toddington near Luton . |
| 15 | Sir Patrick was also closely involved in differences between London and Dublin over extradition and clashed with the Irish government over the validity of warrants in several cases and notably over the Irish refusal in 1989 to hand over Mr Patrick Ryan , who is wanted in Britain for alleged involvement with IRA bombings . |
| 16 | Anglo-Irish relations were strained last year when Ireland refused to extradite Mr Ryan , who is wanted in connection with terrorist charges including murder and conspiracy to cause explosions . |
| 17 | Last night a man who is wanted in connection with a building society robbery was named on BBC 's Crimewatch . |
| 18 | The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds ( RSPB ) has strongly criticised the British government for granting import licences to an international dealer who is wanted in Canada for illegal trafficking in birds of prey . |
| 19 | In his statement , Mr Annesley attacked Seamus Mallon , the SDLP MP who is regarded by members of the force as its most unremitting political critic . |
| 20 | The extreme form of participant observation — what I have called the ‘ complete participant ’ — is , in fact , typified by the spy , who is believed by members of the group to be a genuine member of that group and is not known to be an observer at all . |
| 21 | Ideally such a helper should be one : who is recognized by others of his/her own people as a good speaker of the language |
| 22 | Under the 1975 Constitution Greece , or the Hellenic Republic , is a parliamentary democracy with a President as head of state ( with , since 1986 , largely ceremonial functions ) who is elected by parliament for a five-year term . |
| 23 | Executive power is exercised by a Prime Minister ( who is elected by Parliament from amongst its members ) and by a Council of Ministers which consists of MPs appointed by the Prime Minister . |
| 24 | Executive power is exercised by a Prime Minister ( who is elected by Parliament from among its members ) and by a Council of Ministers which consists of MPs appointed by the Prime Minister . |
| 25 | The Prime Minister ( who is elected by MPs from amongst their number ) and an appointed Cabinet exercise executive power and are responsible to Parliament . |
| 26 | Executive power is exercised by a Prime Minister ( who is elected by MPs from amongst their number ) and a Cabinet appointed by the Governor General upon the advice of the Prime Minister . |
| 27 | The Prime Minister ( who is elected by MPs from among their number ) and an appointed Cabinet exercise executive power and are responsible to Parliament . |
| 28 | First job is to check that Tony , a boy who is brought to school by mini-cab is in . |
| 29 | There 's also the soft side , the Bill Morrison who is reduced to tears by Harry Secombe — ‘ I 'd love to be as good as him ’ and the Bill Morrison who confesses in an unguarded moment that as an epitaph he 'd like the description that appeared in a recent Times leader about him : ‘ a man they can trust ’ . |
| 30 | Superficially , lines 19 , 21 , 23 , and ( perhaps ) 25 are all addressed to " Courtney " , who is addressed by name in each of these . |