Example sentences of "[noun] who [verb] [prep] some " in BNC.
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| 1 | Over the hols I learned a gossipy thing or two from my brother in law who deals with some Leeds United staff in the course of his work at a certain Leeds City Centre bank ( not saying which one but it 's not hard to guess ) . |
| 2 | The manner and extent to which safety recommendations are followed up is an area where there is considerable room for improvement on the part of the many regulating authorities who have to some extent misjudged the degree of public anxiety on this subject . |
| 3 | He was also aware that constant allusions to the awful consequences of not keeping the lid screwed down would bring to heel , like so many Pavlovian dogs , those within his own camp who hankered after some form of leadership other than his . |
| 4 | Air Vice Marshal J Morris recently assumed the Presidency of the Scottish Area from Group Captain G P Marvin who retired after some 32 years as the Area President . |
| 5 | We did , however , manage to carry out a certain amount of court observation and also to interview solicitors who dealt with some of the cases . |
| 6 | It may be possible to apply all of these to groups who contrast in some way , so facilitating a comparative analysis . |
| 7 | This view affects more than just clever scholars ; I believe that for the same reason many Christians who hold to some belief in the Devil do not believe in evil spirits either . |
| 8 | Recession makes it even more essential to have properly trained staff and leaders who portray credit management as a necessary tool — and whilst on the subject of dictionary definitions , my dictionary defines ‘ profession ’ as an occupation requiring special training , whilst ‘ professional ’ is a person who engages in some activity also pursued by amateurs . |
| 9 | For example , an English person who lives for some time in the United States will often acquire a " partially " American accent . |
| 10 | He handed it across to the Colonel who noticed with some satisfaction that it was addressed to him by name and not merely as commanding officer . |
| 11 | She recognised at once the well-built woman who turned from some chore at the kitchen sink as the woman who had opened the door to her last Friday . |
| 12 | Laughter is a means of expressing judgement that is directed at the characters who fail in some way in the text . |
| 13 | These breed clubs have regenerated interest in the people who had for some reason left the breed and have now been asked to return to spread their knowledge to the younger members . |
| 14 | His book is the testimony of a disillusioned man who turns with some bitterness on his former colleagues . |
| 15 | Eric was a smaller , colourless man who worked in some clerical capacity in the production office . |
| 16 | Jarvis crossed the vestibule , a large high-ceilinged chamber with mock-medieval hammer beams , on the walls of which were incised on yellow pine panels the names of pupils who had in some small way distinguished themselves . |
| 17 | To their credit the Stirling pack roused themselves to greater efforts , but after four pushover attempts by them had been repulsed , Heriot 's countered and it was Stoddart who ran through some weak tackling and put Henry Murray in for try which Lawrie converted . |
| 18 | This view was qualified by other officers of the company who said in some instances Informix could provide backing for startup firms , such as those which may have developed important technology but were unable to productise it due to lack of funds . |
| 19 | This sector also includes outworkers for manufacturing and repair operations , who sub-contract work to do in their own homes or small workshops such as shoe manufacturers ( Peattie 1982 ) ; beggars who are often more organised than they appear ( Ruiz-Perez 1979 ) ; prostitutes ; garbage pickers who can sell various types of waste paper , refuse and bottles ; the living-in domestic servants paid low wages and provided with board and lodging who , according to Lloyd , constitute a category which is included within the informal sector by default ( Lloyd 1982 ) , and others who work on some sort of irregular basis . |