Example sentences of "[noun sg] who [verb] for " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I thought I would use a grenade ’ , said Vu Van Hau , a 22-year-old Vietnamese soldier who served for three years in Kompong Cham and Kompong Thom provinces , before returning to his native Ho Chi Minh City as part of the September withdrawal .
2 In future the computer expert will be the outsider who works for the manufacturer or as an independent adviser .
3 This uncertainty about the proper role of litigation by private citizens is also reflected in the requirement that a litigant who applies for a prerogative order must first seek the leave of the court to do so .
4 I could make no further headway with the landlord so I made enquiries amongst the other customers : a beggar who whined for alms inside the doorway and a greasy-haired knave , but they only repeated what the landlord had said .
5 Alfred Taban , a Sudanese journalist who worked for Reuters and the BBC , was also arrested in early April .
6 The report said eight people including Tengiz Pachkoria , a well-known Georgian journalist who works for Russia 's Nezavisimaya Gazeta newspaper and the ITAR-Tass news agency , were wounded .
7 Eight people including Tengiz Pachkoria , a well-known Georgian journalist who works for Russia 's Nezavisimaya Gazeta newspaper and Tass , were wounded .
8 Shelley was a poet who spoke for the people .
9 J. S. Homes , the National Liberal MP for Harwich , made an early visit , closely followed by the mayor who arranged for the town band to give a concert .
10 Stephen Thaler , a physicist who works for McDonnell Douglas in St Louis , Missouri , uses neural networks to help control the experimental diamond-growing processes he runs as part of his day job .
11 Gavin Nebbeling was a tall , upright , South African central defender who played for the Palace throughout the 1980s , but his career was continually dogged by injury and this rather limited his value , although his League appearances exceeded 150 by the time he moved on to Fulham in the summer of 1989 .
12 The name given to an Icelandic shepherd who worked for a farmer named Thorwall .
13 Bo Jackson , the outstanding running-back who rushes for the Raiders when not playing baseball for the Kansas City Royals , returns to practice this week , but is unlikely to be ready for the Raiders game on Sunday … against the Kansas City Chiefs .
14 Portillo , in whom Nigel Lawson saw ‘ something quite out of the ordinary ’ , is the son of a Spanish law professor who fought for the republicans in the Spanish civil war and a left of centre Scottish school teacher .
15 McQuade was a working-class Protestant , ex-soldier , docker , and professional boxer who sat for North Belfast and continued the independent unionist tradition of men like Henderson and Nixon .
16 The number-two car with Dino Tremiti had done well and held current pole position , but even if Ace did brilliantly the Brazilian who drove for Carlisle Flint 's closest rivals was hot on his tail , and he had a reputation for being able to go just that little bit faster under the pressure of a time to beat .
17 The reason is that foreign companies want to come here for a highly trained and highly motivated work force who work for good British companies .
18 What you are trying to do is to develop an employee who thinks for himself .
19 Is there any other Creator who provides for you from heaven and earth ?
20 They had had other help in the house too ; Mrs Eddy from the village who came for three hours every morning , and her daughter Jess who waited at table for dinner parties and helped with the clearing up after .
21 The family on benefit who fear for their future .
22 Bob Spottiswood was a strong and pacy right half-back who played for his native Carlisle United before coming south to appear for Croydon Common for the 1908–09 season .
23 ‘ You have the same wonderful face , but where is the kind and gentle boy who sat for my portrait ?
24 boy who works for him
25 A little later this Mexican boy who worked for us took Russell 's horse around to the stable .
26 We sat there a while , almost dark inside after Mendez dropped the side curtains , not saying anything , feeling the coach move up and down on its leather thoroughbraces as the boy who worked for us put the travelling bags in the rear end boot and covered them with a canvas .
27 Will the Minister confirm that in the summer he met a group from Derbyshire county council who asked for £140 million , spread over the next three years , to get rid of all outstanding repairs and make necessary improvements ?
28 Erm some lady who works for the council or something .
29 He told the bailiff who came for him that he must shave , and suggested he stepped into his studio where on an easel he was confronted with the half finished Lazarus .
30 Similarly Dr Jim O'Neill , a heart specialist who spoke for the objectors , said that there was no doubt that the factory would have an effect on the health of a small number of workers and local residents .
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