Example sentences of "[Wh pn] [vb base] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The event , sponsored by the Cooperative Bank and organised by the town 's recreation department , attracts entries from all over the country , many of whom run in fancy dress for their favourite charities . |
| 2 | Many women are in employment but women also make up 60 per cent of Britain 's six million carers , many of whom look after elderly relatives . |
| 3 | I believe Boycott has not been asked because his approach to coaching Test players conflicts with the contract with sponsors Whittingdale , who insist on paid coaches wearing sponsored equipment and sticking to rigid schedules . |
| 4 | So , whilst in the foregoing passage repressed homosexuality is construed as a cause of a violent and neurotic racism , elsewhere Fanon regards manifest homosexuality as an effect of the same neurotic racism , though now in a masochistic rather than a sadistic form , and especially the masochistic relation of the white man to the black man : ‘ There are , for instance , men who go to ‘ houses ' ’ in order to be beaten by negroes ; passive homosexuals who insist on black partners ' ( pp. 158 , 156 , 177 ) . |
| 5 | ‘ The military are now occupying the national radio and television networks , and forcibly replacing journalists who insist on editorial independence and objectivity , ’ he writes . |
| 6 | On one side are those who pounce on any scandal as evidence that they are unable to stop crooks . |
| 7 | As we progress up the scale of profit-taking , we find others who sell at small craft fairs and those who find an outlet through local shops , until we come at last to the favoured few who sell at the prestigious crafts fairs which Hugh prefers . |
| 8 | As noted above , the mortality of children early in their life and the bearing of children who remain in poor health take a toll upon society and family . |
| 9 | There are many parents who remain in good health both mentally and physically to the day of their death , even if their physical strength is reduced , and it becomes no longer desirable for them to live alone ; and there are many daughters who share their homes in an atmosphere of personal freedom , happiness and fulfilment , enjoying their companionship right to the end . |
| 10 | I intend to concentrate on provision for the 18 per cent unstatemented pupils who remain in mainstream schools but who , as Warnock reminded us , have special needs . |
| 11 | Those who gain from this process — whether in primary or secondary care — are matched by others who lose in the zero sum game that resource allocation in the NHS has become . |
| 12 | Mercifully the number of people who suffer to this extent is small and their need for help is usually recognized by those with whom they come into contact . |
| 13 | There may be pupils whose eye condition makes it difficult to tolerate bright light and who suffer to some extent from photophobia ( for instance those who are albinos or who have coloboma ) . |
| 14 | SANELINE is the first helpline for people suffering from mental illness , their families , professional helpers and those generally involved in assisting people who suffer in this way . |
| 15 | This is the label given to that group of unemployed workers who suffer from mental and/or physical disabilities which considerably limit the number of job opportunities available to them . |
| 16 | Also it might be that those who suffer from SAD differ from most people only because they are more susceptible than the rest of the population to feeling ‘ under the weather ’ when they do not see daylight , particularly in the morning . |
| 17 | It is those who suffer from chronic malnutrition , caused by a poverty to which they can see no end , who are more likely to give evidence of the depressive effects of starvation . |
| 18 | No hard and fast line can be drawn between the workers who are and those who are not to be counted amongst ‘ the poor ’ ; there is a constant flux , and besides those who suffer from chronic underpayment , artisans , as well as tradesmen and rustics , are constantly sinking , with or without their own fault , into the depth of misery . |
| 19 | This will be especially helpful to those who suffer from lower back pain . |
| 20 | The remainder of such ‘ long-stayers ’ are either those who simply have nowhere suitable to live where they can be adequately supervised or those who suffer from multiple physical and mental disabilities as a result of an accident or brain disease . |
| 21 | The terms ‘ physically disabled ’ and ‘ physically handicapped ’ cover people with a wide range of disabilities : the blind and partially sighted , the deaf and hard of hearing , people with congenital deformities , those who have suffered serious injury , those who suffer from crippling diseases such as arthritis , tuberculosis , ‘ organic nervous disorders ’ , and so on . |
| 22 | OTHERWISE healthy women who suffer from swollen lymph nodes in their armpits may find their deodorant is to blame . |
| 23 | For her show at the Jayne M. Baum gallery she has photographed portraits of children at Montifiore Hospital who suffer from cranio-facial deformities . |
| 24 | Only they will probably both know that these must not include anything too worrying or controversial , which could create the type of tension and anxiety that can so easily build up in the elderly , particularly in the many who suffer from circulatory troubles , or who have a naturally anxious personality which has become even more vulnerable with age . |
| 25 | That is a matter of saving the lives of thousands of people who suffer from rare diseases . |
| 26 | The example of osteoporosis helps to illustrate that it is not simply older people who suffer from inadequate and discriminating health care , more specifically it is older women . |
| 27 | Children who suffer from prolonged ill-health inevitably benefit less from education than healthy children . |
| 28 | This means that it is not only effective for those who suffer from spinal disorders but in the treatment of many other conditions too . |
| 29 | The largest groups of persons registered as suffering from general handicap are those who suffer from organic nervous diseases , which include polio , multiple sclerosis , epilepsy , and so on . |
| 30 | Women who suffer from painful periods should consider giving up coffee altogether , because it constricts the blood vessels in the body and makes their cramps worse . |