Example sentences of "[adj] who [vb base] [pron] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 " It is the British who decide everything in this country " .
2 Shy Emma has won the hearts of all who know her in County Hall through her brave fight against the disease .
3 Many thanks to all who support us in prayer and in all sorts of ways , we are grateful for your encouragement .
4 Its walls were almost covered by official posters urging all who read them to Dig For Victory , Save For Victory , Resist The Squanderbug , Join The Wrens And Free A Man For The Fleet and remember that Careless Talk Costs Lives and Walls Have Ears .
5 Spend as much time as possible with those who support you in every way .
6 We must , in fact , achieve what we set out to do or we are of no value to those who permit us on their land .
7 ‘ Community ’ is a figment , and those who wish it into being are scornfully withered .
8 Like alcohol or money , it is capable of vast abuse by those who exploit it for financial purposes .
9 It attracts those who seek it to large structured organizations and into programmed , structured jobs .
10 An obvious objection is that the attitude of respect is not regarded by those who display it as the source of their obligation .
11 This is not the same form of heroism as those who put themselves at risk for others .
12 Léon Blum , the new prime Minister , said of people like Cohn-Casson : ‘ They secretly curse those who put them in the hands of secular enemies . ’
13 It has been taken up both by those who see in it an attack upon civilization as an unnatural cage in which man is incarcerated and by those who take it to be a defence of civilization as man 's natural home .
14 For those who make it to lab director , about 1 out of every 25 or 30 technicians , there is also the opportunity to move to a bigger , richer hospital .
15 With Romania seething next door , Mr Luchinsky will have his work cut out to capture the spirit of Stefan the Great from those who present themselves as his heirs .
16 In the second camp are those who regard him as a true philosopher , however provocative his manner , who is restating traditional philosophical problems in a new way .
17 A particularly important division is between those who regard sexist language as a symptom and those who regard it as a cause .
18 And then there are those who regard it with suspicion and distaste , forecasting all kinds of problems and very few results .
19 The operations staff include those who set it up , those who control it during operations , those who maintain it , and eventually those who have to dismantle it .
20 Gerald Kaufman is another who will hesitate to play the sporting card , although there are those who remember him as a midfield dynamo , eternally squabbling with the referee and being booked for ‘ violence of the tongue ’ , an offence which he is said to have invented .
21 Football has been transformed for most of those who follow it from a Saturday afternoon activity in all weathers to a Saturday night home entertainment .
22 For those who sell themselves into a like dominion , paying down the price of their own honour , and throwing their soul into the balance to sink the scale to the level of their lusts , must win deliverance hardly .
23 But those who trap themselves inside nationalist thinking , which includes most political journalists and politicians in the UK , prefer not to reckon with the historical fact that most of recorded human history managed fairly well , indeed probably much better , without nationalism .
24 Those who receive them in an already altered form may impose a further change in their identity and meaning .
25 ‘ There is no dispute about the land unless a claim is made … compensation for those who claim it for their land and receive it from the authorities is calculated according to the value of the property in 1973 plus the difference in the index of inflation together with four per cent interest . ’
26 On average , the people who are most likely to opt for health insurance are those who know themselves to be relatively unhealthy .
27 I am grateful for the hon. Gentleman 's support for Mr. Norman Warner , whose appointment will be widely welcomed by those who know him as an independent-minded and good man .
28 For those who know nothing of the quick-step , the shake or the twist , there is a late night disco .
29 Those who know something of the Edinburgh area will find the account fascinating .
30 Those who know anything about art are in a small minority ; those who represent the most local of local interests , the majority .
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