Example sentences of "[Wh pn] [verb] [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 31 | ‘ Could it be the same person who goes to the house to pick up the post ? ’ |
| 32 | Registration has to be done very shortly after the death itself , so the person who goes to the office to do this finds himself alongside people who are celebrating the birth of a baby , or registering a marriage . |
| 33 | Somewhere further up the scale is the seasonal dieter who goes on a diet in spring to get rid of the Christmas over-indulgence ; in summer to get ready for the beach ; in autumn to lose the fat gained from too many chips , ice-creams , and Tequila sunrises on holiday ; and in early winter to help prepare for the Christmas binge . |
| 34 | I , we 're not , I do n't know whether you 've got , we could say we were activists , we do n't , I do n't even know who goes on a march or anything , but we do do our best for anything we support and get signatures for anything they ask us to . |
| 35 | And I recommend to anybody who goes on the school , I 'm sure they do on the training course , that the first opportunity I would have to address erm the con er the staff meeting , you just say this is what I who I am this is why I 'm here I 've got a list of businesses which the school has provided with me already but I I will I may erm if I bump into you in the corridor I may just say do you know anybody else . |
| 36 | The decision over who goes on the cover is one that causes all the wailing and gnashing of teeth and stamping of feet every week . |
| 37 | For example if you go on an overland trip trekking in erm South America , you 're clearly looking for something totally different than the person who goes on the sort of typical Club Eighteen to Thirty type holiday . |
| 38 | The passage is about a schoolboy who goes on an outing and drops his bag out of the window of a railway carriage . |
| 39 | Following DPP v Ray , above , a person who goes into a restaurant and orders a meal implies that he has money to pay for the meal . |
| 40 | We might think of a pioneer as someone who goes into the wilderness to prepare a home for others . |
| 41 | A ‘ desperate ’ candidate stands much less chance than a more relaxed candidate who goes into the interview knowing that she/he has other options . |
| 42 | Once they have finished they are joined by their tutor , who goes through the history and supervises their examination skills . |
| 43 | McKenzie , who goes by the nickname ‘ Link ’ , is part of a crucial Wallaby front-row chain in partnership with his Randwick clubmate Kearns and loosehead prop Tony Daly . |
| 44 | Where Cannon & Ball have made ‘ Rock on , Tommy ’ their trademark , and Jim Davidson is known as ‘ Nick Nick ’ , there is a comic on the ‘ alternative ’ circuit known simply as ‘ Two Fingers ’ Soan , and another , Malcolm Hardee , who goes by the catchphrase ‘ F**k it ’ . |
| 45 | and that has been done by a marketing exec who goes round the country contracting with those clients . |
| 46 | Alfie who goes round the town squealing through key locks . |
| 47 | Students , who tend to the left , can choose whether to register in their parents ' homes or where they live in term time . |
| 48 | But it 's not so brilliant for any shareholders who sold at the float price . |
| 49 | There had been no retaliation by the MacIans , but they all knew they were ready for it if any had come , and who to thank for the readiness ; and no-one mentioned who they had to thank for the threat . |
| 50 | In January 1984 , Lord Hailsham reprimanded a Recorder who attacked as an affront to British justice a decision by Woolworths to prosecute a widow aged seventy-seven for shoplifting . |
| 51 | Now it was Angel One who attacked with no hint of warning . |
| 52 | It follows that the person — doctor , nurse , or other — who complied with the request that treatment be withdrawn , provided he acted in good faith , would not be acting in violation of the criminal law . |
| 53 | Apart from Mr Patten , four other ministers have lost their Cabinet posts : former Home Secretary Kenneth Baker , who is believed to have refused an offer to take over as Welsh Secretary ; Tom King from Defence , who asked for a break from office four months ago ; Peter Brooke from Northern Ireland ; and Lord Waddington , former leader of the Lords . |
| 54 | It was from Dr James Mortimer , who asked for an appointment with Holmes . |
| 55 | If those who profit from the sale of descriptions of their investigations and speculations about matters of public interest are not restrained by fear of appropriate penal or financial consequences from publishing defamatory statements which are false , it is likely that some of them would publish so much in the nature of defamatory allegations against public organisations , and the men and women who run those organisations , that the public , if there was no effective process for determining whether the charges were substantially true or not , might cease to be greatly concerned about the charges save for such amusement as the stories might provide . |
| 56 | Those who gain from this process — whether in primary or secondary care — are matched by others who lose in the zero sum game that resource allocation in the NHS has become . |
| 57 | These ideas are particularly associated with Galbraith , who refers to the process whereby consumers are managed in the corporate interest as the ‘ revised sequence ’ . |
| 58 | Yeremi would avenge that victim on those who roosted at the summit . |
| 59 | a tramp who snored like a man of property |
| 60 | There were men that " passed like ships in the night " — the good ones and men like " your father " who snored in the night and roared in the day who it was best to put a pillow between . |