Example sentences of "[Wh pn] [vb -s] [prep] the [noun prp] " in BNC.
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1 | I mean , everybody who goes to the RSC by and large only ever sees the piece once , do n't they ? |
2 | One leading businessman who sits on the NatWest board is in no doubt he will succeed : ‘ My experience of bankers is they are a crusty bunch . |
3 | Cranog Jones , who sits on the Cheltenham bench , was charged with administering noxious gas to his estranged wife at their home in Brockhampton in Gloucestershire . |
4 | Georgia a post graduate business student is the daughter of crown court recorder Peter Griffiths who sits on the Wales and Chester circuit . |
5 | At present , Robertson is very excited about a discovery made by Alan Sked , a lecturer at the London School of Economics who sits on the Bruges Group 's academic advisory council — it 's governing body . |
6 | Also selected for the first time is batsman Mohsin Chohan , who plays for the Bangor club and has appeared for Caernarfonshire in the past . |
7 | Brent Todd , the Kiwi prop forward who plays with the Canberra Raiders in Australia , will not appear in his club 's World Club Challenge match against Widnes tonight at Old Trafford . |
8 | Sam , a corgi cross who belongs to the Watts family in Marton , was excitable , though not malicious . |
9 | One normally thinks in terms of the 3 year rule as applying to a person who emigrates from the United Kingdom whilst one considers that the 17 year rule is applicable to someone who becomes resident in the United Kingdom whilst retaining his overseas domicile under general principles . |
10 | CHARLES GLASS , who writes about the LA war zone ( page 100 ) , lives in Ireland and is a part-time roving foreign correspondent for ABC News . |
11 | She 's riding her Dad 's horse , Formula One , who lives at the Caradoc Court stables of John Edwards near Ross on Wye . |
12 | Having a friend who lives on the Blackwater in an old Thames sailing barge , complete with sails and engine , I rather object to the notion that barges must be passively powerless . |
13 | So how can tax havens now be used by the wealthy individual who lives in the UK ? |
14 | The retired GP , aged 73 , who lives in the Spinney , Middleton St George , worked his way up through the order to the post of county surgeon for County Durham . |
15 | He produced thousands of drawings and paintings , which after his death his wife , who lives in the Cotswolds , published in a book . |
16 | Denis Kinsella ( 26 ) who lives in the Nottingham area and Pairic MacFhloinn ( 39 ) who is from Eire , are jointly charged with the attempted murder of 25-year-old Pc Mark Toker and with kidnapping . |
17 | ‘ It 's probably simpler to count who has n't had cosmetic surgery than who has in the States . |
18 | He said anyone who cares about the NHS is welcome . |
19 | For Henry Thomas had left Tredegar for railway employment in Swindon and one of his sons , the Uncle Harry who features in the Swindon holidays described so lovingly in The Childhood of Edward Thomas , was a fitter at the Swindon GWR works until he set sail for South Africa in 1891 . |
20 | I know a guy who bowls at the Bromley Bowling Club in exactly and he told me that they have professional green keepers who look after lots of different greens and they come into them once a week or whatever . |
21 | I first met Mr. Docherty , a 32-year-old man who originates from the Hemsworth area , while canvassing in a local government by-election in my constituency during March this year . |
22 | She knows the woman who cleans for the Sheldrake practice , and the other day , while waiting in the bus shelter , they got talking about Dawn and Robert . |
23 | Simpkins , a double-glazing fitter who travels from the Isle of Wight , played on despite early injury . |
24 | Simpkins , a double-glazing fitter who travels from the Isle of Wight , played on despite early injury . |
25 | Fred Finn , who appears in the Guinness Book of World Records as the world 's most travelled person , has clocked up a mind-boggling ten million miles since he started travelling on business , back in 1958 — and that includes no fewer than 687 flights on Concorde . |
26 | Long jumper Yinka Idowu from Carterton who competes for the Oxford City club won her place in the team a couple of weeks ago when she won the British title at Sheffield … she only finished third in trials at the weekend but is still regarded as one of our best young athletes … |
27 | Long jumper Yinka Idowu from Carterton who competes for the Oxford City club won her place in the team a couple of weeks ago when she won the British title at Sheffield … she only finished third in trials at the weekend but is still regarded as one of our best young athletes … |
28 | Women 's National champion , Melissa Watson , who races with the Swindon team came a cropper . |
29 | In the Miller 's Prologue , the Miller 's supposed drunkenness should not blind us to the measured good sense and balance of the mind implied within the character who speaks as the Miller . |
30 | I detest Alvaro Delgado-Gal , who advocates the return of the painting to France , believing that ‘ the glorious dead should be left in the graveyard where they chose to rest ’ ; Juan Pedro Aparicio , who suggests carrying ‘ Guernica ’ in procession all around Spain in a high speed train ; the old anarchist Carlos Semprón Maura , who protests at the Reina Sofía 's injection of morphine into ‘ Guernica ’ to prolong its deep coma ; Joan Barril , for whom the dilemma posed by moving ‘ Guernica ’ from the shrine of the Buen Retiro to an apartment with freezer in the ‘ Sofidou ’ could be resolved simply by sending it to Sarajevo , Bangkok or Lima , places where its political message would be more relevant . |