Example sentences of "[noun sg] who [verb] [v-ing] for " in BNC.

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1 Killed in crossfire … the British soldier who died fighting for the Croatians .
2 Mrs M no longer had the time to devote to the girl who sought schooling for herself .
3 Only child Adele wrote after reading about a local teenager who died waiting for a swap op .
4 The man who actually had the lease or paid the rent anyway on this flat was a man who worked sorting for the Post Office .
5 ( It is also true , however , that through misinformation and misleading press reports an alarming number of people increasingly think of him as a ‘ terrorist leader ’ ) He feels pressed by the black African leaders to the North who keep calling for him , to come and see them .
6 More than 100 police earlier in the day prevented demonstrators from laying wreaths on the graves of German pilots of the Condor region who died fighting for Franco during the Spanish Civil war .
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