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

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1 What is stated in the bill is only conclusive evidence against the master or agent who signed it , ‘ even where the carrier 's agent had actual authority to sign . ’
2 Secondly , most of the fancy school fees plans are designed to make money for the financial institutions which put them together , and for the intermediary or agent who sells them .
3 She was a Sagittarian , open and naïve , a Pollyanna without guile or finesse who found it difficult to lie .
4 But I think it may be more appropriate if I actually met with say the management committee as opposed to myself yes I 'm quite happy to do that to meet any individual or group who feel they have some concerns they wish to discuss and I give that I give that assurance this evening .
5 The M.T.A. by its constitution had a power to put on a stop list the name of a member or person who infringed its rule forbidding the sale of articles at other than the list prices relevant thereto unless such person should pay to the Association a fine within limits to be laid down by the Council of the Association .
6 The second threat is the man or woman who grabs you , not to restrain or crush you , but to keep you still while they hit you .
7 You wo n't be the first or last man or woman who gets themself involved in a holiday romance .
8 You wo n't be the first or last man or woman who gets themselves involved in a holiday romance .
9 The horseman was very particular about his harness and was as much concerned as the farmer to keep it in good order , making frequent visits to the saddler or harness-maker who had his shop in most of the larger villages .
10 Moneylender Cash loan usually between £30 and £1,000 from a local firm ( or broker who fixes it with a finance company ) , usually without security and for a fixed period ( anything from days to years ) ; may be paid in fixed instalments or lump sum ; interest rate fixed at start .
11 We need , therefore , to be aware of the power of the group or individual who decides what is discussed in the first place .
12 For it is part of magic 's function to conceal its real dynamic under a smoke-screen of fustian and fantasy , precisely because magic is no longer magic if it ceases to be the monopoly of the class or section who practise it .
13 I think that parson who discovered you were a d'Urberville should have kept quiet .
14 Clive Owen and Saskia Reeves star as Richard and Natalie , a brother and sister who find themselves irresistibly drawn to each other .
15 In a period of ten months in 1764 – 5 the Exeter Mercury reported the case of a man , wife , son and daughter-in-law jointly indicted for the murder of a girl apprentice by " beating and barbarously using her " ; the ill-treatment of a thirteen-year-old girl by a master and mistress who branded her on her buttocks , chained her for six hours to an apple tree and then beat her severely before making her work ; and a third case , which shows up the vulnerability to sexual abuse of children bound out by the parish , in which a man was sentenced for castrating two eight-year-old boys .
16 Whereas Ollie happens to have spotted that nowadays there is no such thing as a short-cut in London : all the back roads are dogged up by master cartologists such as Stu , petrol-pinching aficionados of kink and gully who spin their Oldsmobile Mantras into canny U-turns like instructors on the skid-rink .
17 The Astropath listened , wearing a faint rictus of a smile , and thinking who knew what .
18 And he smiles as he talks of the best friend and rival who accompanied him on those weekend trips .
19 There are suits that are better equipped for the more demanding skier and manufacturers who specialise in this end of the market include Nevica , Berghaus , Phoenix , Degre 7 , Powderhorn and SOS who say they are not interested in following ski fashions : ‘ We make heavy duty workwear for people who spend their winters in the mountains . ’
20 As for training , as my hon. Friend the Member for Bosworth ( Mr. Tredinnick ) has just reminded us , the Government have introduced the first and only guarantee anywhere in Europe of a two-year training place for every 16 and 17-year-old who needs it .
21 In 1908 James Braid was a formidable figure in British Golf ‘ well over 6ft. and very gentlemanly ’ , according to Mr Tom Scott the well known golf journalist and broadcaster who remembered him .
22 But Harris , who made 47 in the first innings and Puddle who promoted himself in the batting order had other ideas .
23 Tell him often Ellen that he is to go to Italy soon where his mother and father who love him greatly await him .
24 The three of them ran downstairs to the debtor 's room where they were joined by a fourth helper , Mrs Bangham , charwoman and messenger who volunteered her services as flycatcher and general attendant , and fanned the patient with a cabbage leaf throughout her delivery .
25 , Gerard ( 1925–1959 ) , cartoonist and musical humorist , was born Gerhardt Hoffnung in Grünewald , Berlin , 22 March 1925 , the only child of German-Jewish parents , Ludwig Hoffnung , a wealthy grain merchant , and his wife Hilde , a widow , whose first husband , Schnabel , was killed in World War I. His mother was a keen amateur musician and artist who encouraged his artistic talents .
26 But it is the magistrate or , or a er a crown court judge and jury who make him guilty .
27 The policeman and passer-by who pulled them out say anyone else would have done the same .
28 I 'm sure it would be better for you to be in your own room in your own home again with your Mum and Dad who love you to look after you , than amongst strangers .
29 A family to make Pretoria tremble : Walter Sisulu will leave his cell to join a wife and son who have themselves been restricted , John Carlin writes from Johannesburg
30 The related thorny question of abortion was another topic , and Mr. Jenks was cheered when , referring to his work in hospitals , he said : ‘ I have never seen a woman who wanted an abortion , but plenty who felt they had no alternative ’ , citing education to stop unwanted pregnancies as the real solution .
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