Example sentences of "[prep] who [vb -s] the " in BNC.

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1 We want to make the joke work , regardless of who gets the laugh .
2 Fine , in principal , but not all the members of the vast timber trade are convinced , and what is more , the question of who foots the bill , is a genuine one .
3 Fourth , the means of implementation is vital in terms of who does the policing of fenced-off pastures or restrictions on land-use , and how extension , new inputs and other specialist skills are to be delivered to the farmers or pastoralists themselves .
4 Our notions of who constitutes the academic community , the freedoms at stake , and the ways in which they might be protected , all develop over time .
5 ‘ It 's a matter of who has the right line past the high , ’ said Dalton .
6 ‘ It 's a matter of who has the right line past the high , ’ said Dalton .
7 So its a case of who has the nervous breakdown first , you or the dog ?
8 Consultants can provide a source of expert advice for local groups , but the issue of who controls the process must be addressed as it was absolutely crucial for any community economic development .
9 The issue of who controls the company is of fundamental importance , since on it depends , as Herman points out , ‘ [ w*rsqb ; hether the profitability goal is preserved , and the intensity with which it is sought ’ .
10 For both the seller and the buyer the question of who pays the costs of delivery is really only a matter related to the negotiation of the price .
11 In this paper the measure of who sets the objective for the lawyer is used .
12 With the Tories also there , attention could eventually be shifted away from the old disputes and onto the business of who governs the state and in whose interest .
13 In the above scenario the frustration is not so much about who uses the bathroom first ; that 's just the surface issue .
14 We have children , eat together , go shopping together , go on holiday together , share the same overdraft , quarrel about who uses the car … .
15 There are no conflicts about who does the housework , shopping , gardening or pays the bills — I do !
16 Power is always about who does the defining and who accepts the definitions .
17 A number of rare animals in the wild are joining waiting lists for zoo cages , and like hospital administrators , zoo directors are having to make tough decisions about who gets the places .
18 We 've got ta have a direction , and it 's not about who gets the best jobs and who gets the best power positions , it 's about dictating an agenda by the members for the members in the interests of our members , the T & g 's members and all trade unionists in this country .
19 Your clearing bank will also be able to transfer cash directly to and from your current account , saving you telegraphic transfer charges , and simplifying arguments about who bears the interest lost if payments go missing in the banking system .
20 We wo n't mediate in disputes about who occupies the enormous after cabin .
21 In what terms do Armenians and Azeris argue about who has the right to Mountain Karabakh , which is in Azerbaijan , but inhabited mainly by Armenians ?
22 Questions which were abandoned in the complacent post-war era — such as who controls the production process , for what purpose and for whose benefit — must once again be raised .
23 And that nigger bloke comes in who does the ten o'clock news he goes to all these people who live in Essex , we 're very sorry that you have to take up this very abusive language and this sort of shit .
24 The former Today owner said he had seen documentation from Scottish financial institutions which put Knighton 's personal net worth at ‘ around £3m ’ , and added : ‘ I think he should now step aside and let somebody in who has the interests of the club at heart . ’
25 American concern as to who rules Iran or Guatemala , for example , is modest compared with South African interest in who rules the United Kingdom .
26 Exponents of the external control variant of elite theory thus differ considerably over who does the external controlling ( see Figure 4. 1 ) .
27 The argument over who runs the country remains unsettled .
28 THE fighting on the ground may be nothing compared with the fighting over who pays the bill .
29 There will be occasions where there is no indication with the title deeds as to who owns the boundaries and in that case custom and practice will prevail .
30 A SUBSTANTIAL silent minority still holds the key to who wins the marginal seat of Darlington , according to a new poll .
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