Example sentences of "[noun sg] who [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Our mail gig party consisted of the Highlander who owned the dog , a woman with a very large bundle , a young man just home from his studies at a school in Germany , going to join a family party at Gairloch , and two men I would judge to be shepherds , possibly coming from Muir of Ord after selling their sheep . |
| 2 | The warning follows a case involving a member of the British Epilepsy Association who had a seizure during hospital tests involving a two day fast . |
| 3 | Critics range from Charles Lee , a former president of the British Antique Dealers Association who described the move as a ‘ smack in the eye ’ and castigated Sotheby 's for charging 25% to their customers ( i.e. 10% from vendors and 15% from buyers ) . |
| 4 | A different answer , however , might be given to a soldier who followed a leader of his own choosing — for pay ; he could not plead obedience if his conscience left him uneasy . |
| 5 | I will spring a tear , come to attention and salute that old Scottish soldier who took an alien handed to feed his family and still bring honour to the 91st of Foot . |
| 6 | Take the soldier who shoots a man to prevent an explosion . |
| 7 | However , without the unseen help of ground crew , from the soldier Who refuels the aircraft to all the technicians Who keep those aircraft serviceable , there would be no flying at all . |
| 8 | A SOLDIER who doomed a teenage girl to a living death with a dose of pure heroin was jailed for five years yesterday . |
| 9 | A British soldier who joined the rebel Croatian army in Yugoslavia has been shot dead . |
| 10 | She described again and again how they went to India in the early 1920s and returned in the Depression , his work as an electrician in the mines , poverty , living in digs with the old soldier who polished the shoes and got my brother to put the finishing kaybosh on them . |
| 11 | The original Norman Lamont is entombed in the Somerset city 's cathedral and was a soldier who survived the battle of Waterloo . |
| 12 | Professor Giovanni Caletti , a dermato-venereologist who runs a centre for sex education near Venice , strongly believes that the way to combat the rising incidence of sexually transmitted diseases is by improved education rather than by improving the medical service available to an at-risk population . |
| 13 | We also once had a not so young horse who took a while to understand the requirements of turn on the forehand . |
| 14 | Shoreditch eventually found it in a dictionary of American slang : ‘ A horse who wins a race by prearrangement ; a person , team , candidate , etc , who will or did win easily . ’ |
| 15 | THE MISSING link reappears at Goodwood this afternoon in the shape of Ile De Nisky ( 2.45 ) , the horse who represents the prime piece of evidence in the argument over the comparative merits of Nashwan and Old Vic , writes John Karter . |
| 16 | For he was the Queen Mother 's steeplechaser who belly-flopped yards from the Grand National winning post , the horse who grabbed defeat from the very jaws of victory in such a way that even those with no interest whatsoever in the sport of racing still recall the sight of ‘ that horse who jumped the fence that was n't there ’ . |
| 17 | Later in the programme , Sefton , the horse who survived an IRA bomb . |
| 18 | Sefton , the horse who survived an IRA bomb in Hyde Park eleven years ago , has died . |
| 19 | For a horse who has a fairly relaxed outlook on life , Milton has a surprising number of phobias . |
| 20 | A folk and rock musician who played the guitar , he had recorded two albums , Dancing with the Devil and Family and Friends . |
| 21 | He played Bobby Dupea with explosive sensitivity , as a promising musician who rejects a career to become an oil-rigger ; a rebel who , like Nicholson himself , had the chance of taking a particular course in life which would have provided him with comfort and stability , but chose a different route to that which might have been expected of him . |
| 22 | A MUSICIAN who wrote a unique series of music books for physically disabled people has found himself in their shoes after suffering a stroke . |
| 23 | Dublin was the focal point of a Cambridge side who played the ball long , got it forward quickly and were condemned for their tactics . |
| 24 | I am confident we will end their three-match winning run in England , but only a fool would underestimate a side who shared a Test series in France . |
| 25 | He had picked up the pieces after the war and it must have come as a total shock to someone with his background to find players in his side who rocked the boat . |
| 26 | It was the home side who took the lead in the twenty sixth minute when Doug Taylor beat Brian House on the right wing , put in a low cross and Pedro Herbert crept in behind the defence to score . |
| 27 | Sir Hugo Mallinger , in life as in architecture , does not want to reproduce the old , but his house is specifically contrasted with Grandcourt 's Diplow , ‘ a comparatively landless place which had come into the family from a rich lawyer on the female side who wore the perruque of the Restoration ’ . |
| 28 | The scoreline was cruel to a Welsh side who shaded a tight , tough first half in which they shook Australia in line-out and scrum , taking the lead with a Colin Stephens penalty after 32 minutes . |
| 29 | Creaney , brought up on legends of the Lisbon Lions side who won the European Cup before he was born , is due to play his first full match in Europe when Celtic take on Cologne in the UEFA Cup first round first leg in Germany this week . |
| 30 | Two years ago , he took charge of the Elliott Sports Jets side who won the women 's trophy for the first time and , on Sunday , he will be plotting the downfall of Su Ragazzi in the men 's final . |