Example sentences of "[noun sg] who [verb] [prep] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Or a priest of some unknown religion who strides towards us , implacably set on some atavistic rite ? |
| 2 | Norwich , who in spite of an outstandingly good record of behaviour were fined £50,000 , must be wondering if this is the same Football Association who dealt with them so severely only last month . |
| 3 | This poem describes the scene of a battlefront , and a soldier who waits by his dead comrade , who is beyond consolation . |
| 4 | Normally the horse who pulls with his ears back is unhappy and running from pain whereas the horse who pulls with his ears forward is just eager . |
| 5 | Normally the horse who pulls with his ears back is unhappy and running from pain whereas the horse who pulls with his ears forward is just eager . |
| 6 | In court he has to be on the alert every moment and is watched by a highly trained expert on the other side who pounces upon his slightest mistake . |
| 7 | Kolbe died for his friend and Christ died for us — as an example for us to follow , as a pioneer who goes before us , as one who identifies with us , as our reconciler , as our sacrifice , and as our substitute . |
| 8 | Well , the secret of her success is one Josh Salzmann , a personal trainer who numbers among his clients John Cleese , Michael Winner and even David Frost . |
| 9 | Wilson , who was still in his early thirties , was an astute trainer who sparred with his boxers . |
| 10 | ‘ There is one I 'd strongly tip for the future who came to me that way , though . |
| 11 | I did not even complain to the British Medical Association — as I was in law entitled so to do — about the gross impertinence of a certain toothy and incompetent doctor in this very borough who imagined in his stupidity that I was incapable of reading upside-down the notes he was making on the other side of a desk at which I was once unwise enough to sit . |
| 12 | All eyes were on the catwalk and no one appeared to notice her , apart from a tall , grey-haired woman in the uniform of an atelier who moved towards her accusingly . |
| 13 | ‘ Is it your habit to accept lifts from any stranger who happens upon you ? ’ |
| 14 | Diomedes ' mares differed from mortal horses in that they would feed only on human flesh , a trait encouraged by their master who ordered them to eat any stranger who trespassed in his kingdom . |
| 15 | He went to a local pub in the mining village where he was staying to drown his sorrows and found himself sitting next to a stranger who remarked on his dejected demeanour . |
| 16 | She felt the coolness of the fresh glass and looked at the stranger who stood beside her once more . |
| 17 | ‘ The Treasury exists to stand in front of the safe , shouting ‘ Go away ! ’ and making threatening gestures at any Department who comes near it or them , ’ he remembered Francesca 's clear , amused voice explaining the system . |
| 18 | St. Margaret , Queen of Scotland from about the year of the Norman conquest to 1093 , was riding in a litter attended by a company of soldiers and a priest who read to her from a Gospel Book . |
| 19 | And speaking of forbidden food , there 's the one about the Catholic priest who says to his pal the rabbi , ‘ Come on , do n't kid me on , have n't you ever even sneaked a taste of ham ? ’ |
| 20 | To say that a factual statement expresses a belief is not necessarily to imply that the speaker , or the hearer who assents to it , really has that belief . |
| 21 | One counsellor described the feelings of some single women at midlife who come to her , unable to understand their renewed anguish . |
| 22 | Rosen was introduced to Katharine Hamnett by John May , a Face journalist who worked with her on the ill-fated Tomorrow , a magazine that was to be , bravely , ‘ a mix of fashion and politics ’ . |
| 23 | One route for beginning to make informed choices is through self-advocacy , where students are encouraged either to speak up for themselves or to use an advocate who speaks on their behalf . |
| 24 | He argued so acutely and convincingly that each party hoped for victory when it heard him arguing on its behalf and there was no advocate who appeared before him who did not greatly fear his cross-examination and interventions . |
| 25 | Philadelphian John Graver Johnson ( 1841–1917 ) was a hugely successful corporate trial lawyer who numbered among his clients J.P . |
| 26 | Lovernius was very pleased and asked for a bag of gold and threw it to the poet who ran beside his chariot . |
| 27 | Another was a Scots upholsterer who kept on his business because ‘ that was his life ; ’ a third , a retired London stevedore who ‘ had a pub in Rotherhithe . ’ |
| 28 | I asked my neighbour , er I 'm not a member of the G M B unlike the deputy Lord Mayor who spoke to you yesterday |
| 29 | He fell on his feet , coiled hard into a ball , and used all the weight of his body and the power of his long legs to project him forward again after the enemy who recoiled from his reaching arms . |
| 30 | It was complete with bar and barman , hot-dog simmerer , king-sized double-doored two-tone refrigerator , drugstore hotplates , big-game trophies on the walls ( the host was a big-game hunter who acted in his spare time ) , and huge , deep , low divans and easy chairs — villainously uncomfortable for men , but marvellously made for cute little women who could tuck their cute little legs away and blazingly efface their cute little pretty little pouting little personalities in niches of the vast furniture and make like cute little pussycats . |