Example sentences of "[Wh pn] [vb -s] [verb] a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The eleven participating artists , each of whom has contributed a screenprint , are drawn from the ranks of the city 's exciting younger generation and include Angela Bulloch , Damien Hirst , Langlands & Bell , Michael Landy , Marc Quinn and Rachel Whiteread .
2 Anyone who thinks owning a diesel spells the end of driving fun , should park their backside in the AX 's comfortable , supportive driver 's seat and go for a quick ride .
3 Also the Head discusses the problem with the School Nurse who agrees to do a home visit to the child in question .
4 ( e ) ‘ member ’ means a person who agrees to become a member of a body corporate and whose name is entered in its register of members ;
5 With a list price of over £100 , this is really for the upholsterer , picture framer or other professional who needs to use a tacker daily .
6 Anybody who needs to study a site in detail should look at the archive as well as the published report .
7 It is easy enough to see how someone , especially someone who has suffered a childhood of poverty , can be led to a fear of emptiness , of not getting enough to eat , of starvation itself , and so in later life to stave off or compensate for such a fear .
8 WARWICK Wilson is a 36-year-old Alness farmer who has suffered a loss of sensation in his hands and feet .
9 But likely to be ruled out of the action is full-back Keith Proctor , who has suffered a reaction to his first game back after a six-week injury lay-off he played for the reserves last weekend and is now likely to have to see a specialist about his troublesome knee .
10 But likely to be ruled out of the action is fullback Keith Proctor , who has suffered a reaction to his first game back after a six-week injury lay-off he played for the reserves last weekend and is now likely to have to see a specialist about his troublesome knee .
11 An industrial relations expert , who has written a history of cotton unions , has remarked that whereas general historians of the labour movement report only sporadic trade unionism in that industry in the eigh-teenth century , historians of the district or of the industry tend to assume a continuous collective labour presence .
12 But there was worse to come , with Angela Rippon ( the outdoor girl who wishes to be known these days as an incisive reporter ) giving free , uncritical publicity to somebody called Di Francis who has written a book about mysterious , leopard-sized felines roaming Britain .
13 Until 27 March at Ronald Feldman , a gallery that seems to specialise in the genre , Todd Siler ( who holds a combined doctoral degree in neuroscience and art and who has written a book called Breaking the Mind Barrier ) has devised a tableau he calls ‘ Radical Futures ’ .
14 Its main ideologist is Boris Kagarlitsky , a young Marxist who has written a number of books that have been published abroad but not yet in the USSR .
15 Police have launched a nationwide hunt for Moore , who has served a jail sentence for armed robbery .
16 1881 Caption — Mamma ( to Mabel , who has expressed a desire to see the boundary of Sussex and Surrey ) .
17 Lenore Reynell , who has followed a teaching career , switching from Mathematics to Music ( L.R.A.M. 1944 ) , is thought to be abroad .
18 Now unable to write due to her eye condition , she and her husband , Oliver , who has overcome a stroke and broken arm , keep in close touch with their children by tape and video , But her works drew the attention of actress Dame Flora Robson , Scarborough-based playwright Alan Ayckbourn and radio presenter Brian Johnston , who interviewed her in Down Your Way .
19 It could be a roadmaker who has to fill a depression in order to continue with the road .
20 Think of the man who has to hang a kitchen cabinet in a frame house .
21 the absence of any bereavement payment of £3,500 to persons other than a spouse or parent who has lost a child under 18 .
22 ANYONE WHO HAS LOST a finger in an accident will be painfully aware that the human species is incapable of regrowing lost appendages .
23 Take the custom of mourning , for instance ; at the funeral itself , and traditionally for a much longer period , a woman who has lost a husband or close relative wears black , and can be thus almost anonymous in appearance .
24 As anyone knows who has missed a bus , there comes a speed at which the compound pendulum begins to fail as a good system for locomotion .
25 Another contender for the post is Antonio Giorusteggi , who has campaigned a Star for Spain in the past , as well as sailing in Spanish IOR teams .
26 He is not some hack student politician who has commandeered a pressure group and turned it into a vehicle for self-advertisement , his eyes trained all the while on a safe Tory seat .
27 When the first-preference votes are counted any candidate who has secured a quota is declared elected .
28 To understand the importance of mobility , just think of someone who has broken a leg and has had to endure a plaster cast for several weeks .
29 To understand the importance of mobility , just think of someone who has broken a leg and has had to endure a plaster cast for several weeks .
30 But the Eagles will be without midfielder Gareth Southgate , who has broken a bone in his right foot .
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