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

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1 Killed in crossfire … the British soldier who died fighting for the Croatians .
2 A tour of great interest to walkers who like to search for holes in the ground , but having no appeal to others who do not , is provided by a visit to the Allotment , an area of moorland adjacent to the Gaping Gill complex .
3 Some Romanians claim ( not unreasonably though without evidence ) that Nicolae and Elena Ceauşescu were diabolists who had arranged for certain black magical and other superstitious figures to be carved in the decorations of the Casa Republicii or hidden in the overall design and visible only to other satanic initiates of the occult .
4 The poet John Clare 's father was a country labourer in Northamptonshire who managed to secure for his son around three months ' schooling a year .
5 The exporter who has to plan for his company 's future in a climate of uncertainty about exchange rates is like the man forced to build his house on sand .
6 ‘ Apparently his wife has some hot-shot L.A. lawyer who intends to go for the jugular .
7 We felt that if smokers were going to use smoking rooms phones would n't be covered and it would cause resentment amongst non-smokers who had to cover for them .
8 An assizes court in Paris on June 15 , 1990 , sentenced Rolf Dobbertin , a German-born nuclear physicist who had worked for the French National Council for Scientific Research ( CNRS ) , to 12 years ' imprisonment for espionage for East Germany during the 10 years to January 1979 [ see p. 29786 for his arrest in 1979 and p. 33867 for his release in 1983 ] .
9 In particular , I needed to gain access to teachers ' appointments panels within the school where it would be possible to observe appointments procedures , collect documentary materials such as copies of application forms ? curriculum vitaes ? references and job descriptions and follow up my investigation by interviewing candidates who had applied for posts after their interview had taken place .
10 All candidates who intend to study for any full-time first degree must apply through the Universities and Colleges Admissions Service ( UCAS ) which for 1994 entry replaces UCCA/PCAS .
11 Lydia had always collected curious specimens for her parties , frequently foreign : South Africans who could tell her what it was really like over there , Nigerians in brilliant robes , an Asian boy with almond eyes who had stayed for a month until Gerald heard the scurrilous talk and kicked him out .
12 Police chief Amarjeet Singh Samra said the most wanted people were six brothers who had left for Dubai on Thursday and Friday , just before the explosions .
13 Equally you will not need an application form , except possibly for the record , if you are seeing a single applicant who has applied for the job ‘ on spec . ’
14 This would issue bonds free of charge to each citizen who had worked for at least five years , which could be exchanged for shares in any enterprise .
15 This was quite clearly not an agreement between the employer and the employee but had the effect of being an indirect restraint on any employee who wanted to work for another member of the trade association within the two year period .
16 They took the lead courtesy of Trevor Smith 's sixth goal of the season but were pegged back by an equaliser from Johnny Jameson who failed to appear for the second half .
17 Montague Toller , a regular with Devon who had played for Somerset in 1897 , took 7 for 10 , and the other four wickets were taken by Bowlesland at a cost of 15 .
18 His appointment on a two-year contract will disappoint David Hobbs , the caretaker who had applied for the job on a permanent basis , but Chris Caisley , the Odsal chairman , hinted yesterday that patience might bring a reward for the Northern captain .
19 For example , a qualified electrician who has worked for thirty years in that profession could be forced to take an ACE post .
20 They snatched them from my hands while the boy who had asked for bread asked again .
21 The boy who deliberately confused English and German to create a language all to himself , the girl who pulled off her toenails , the boy who refused to speak for days on end , the girl who hid all her possessions and swore that others had stolen them - all these and many more were classed as difficult but just about manageable .
22 Three caring Cleveland folk who will heading for Romania on Thursday to help suffering orphans need more clothes and food to fill their seven-ton lorry and two Post Office vans .
23 I was arguing about the principle , that er , I mean , the lady who came to clean for me , was a nursing auxiliary , and if I 'd had rheumatism , she would have bathed me , and done sort of thing as well .
24 One lady who 's gone for the 90's set in a big way is Lisa Stansfield — her sleek , kiss-curl style has been replaced with this fabulous mass of casual curls by a stylist in Paris .
25 The news came as a crushing blow to the cast and production team on the £10million set in Spain who had hoped for a reprieve after a recent upturn in viewing figures .
26 The news came as a crushing blow to the cast and production team on the £10million set in Spain who had hoped for a reprieve after a recent upturn in viewing figures .
27 A general plan shewing the proposed position of the Lift and contingent works , accompanies this report together with the drawings which have been submitted by the three firms of Mechanical Engineers who have tendered for the machinery and steelwork .
28 Geologists and civil engineers who have worked for the Cardiff Bay development corporation as consultants have in general been willing to give the green light to the package .
29 Mrs M no longer had the time to devote to the girl who sought schooling for herself .
30 ‘ Ideally , it would involve the six clubs in Scotland and 10 in England who failed to qualify for European competition . ’
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