Example sentences of "[Wh pn] [vb -s] in the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Also racing in Holland is Liverpool Women 's 10k winner Suzanne Rigg ( Warrington AC ) , who goes in the 10,000 metres .
2 Something about the gondola itself which is , after all , only Venice made manifest in the craft of the shipwright metamorphoses almost everyone who travels in it ; especially everyone who sits in the posher seat , the one with its back to the gondolier .
3 As for who plays in the second half , that could depend on this afternoon .
4 Former Coventry boss John Sillett spotted the Ndlovus — along with a third brother who plays in the German league — when City played Zimbabwe on tour a year ago .
5 SEVENTEEN-YEAR-OLD James Spreng , captain of Stewart's-Melville XI , and his brother , Gerald ( 15 ) , who plays in the same side , have been selected for the Under-18 and Under-16 Scotland squads respectively for the home schools ' internationals in Cork at the end of next month .
6 Matthew Truskett , who plays in the national youth orchestra , hopes to study music in a big way and become a violinist ; Janine Peacock , who was principal cellist in the national children 's orchestra , recently played solo in a concert at Stockton Parish Church ; and many others have won singing prizes .
7 The players can be anyone who plays in the English premier league , including foreigners .
8 ATTEMPTING to bring order to a recent meeting of the Socialist group at the European parliament , Jean Pierre Cot managed inadvertently to produce quite the opposite effect , according to a story emanating from the mouth of David Martin , the Lothian MEP who glories in the high falutin' title of vice-president of the assembly .
9 Also taking part in the programme were Flossie and Bill Jarvis , giving their memories of journeys on the railway and the Rev. Ray Arnold , who lives in the former Horderley station bungalow , told about his finds on the site .
10 The Masai say that Engai Narok ( the black god ) , who lives in the dark storm clouds , has fed the earth with life-giving rain .
11 We 're looking for a Mrs Puddephat , lady who lives in the big red house down the road .
12 There is a strong contrast between Stuart Graham 's wet and weedy Alec , who lives in the big house , with Peter O'Meara 's boyish Jerry , who comes from more humble stock .
13 ‘ who is that fierce old lady who lives in the white cottage ? ’
14 His brother , who lives in the same house , spoke with Mr Mandela for five hours on 4 August .
15 His younger brother , who lives in the same house in Umtata , met Mr Mandela in August and subsequently travelled to ANC headquarters in Lusaka .
16 If a Muslim , she usually marries a cousin who lives in the same village so at least the surroundings are familiar to her ; but among Hindus and Sikhs the husband 's family nearly always live in a different village ( because a woman must marry outside her kin ) .
17 Gerstner is a colleague of Akers on the board of The New York Times Co , and he is also said to know former IBM chief executive Thomas Watson Jr , who lives in the same Greenwich , Connecticut suburb as Gerstner .
18 Gerstner is a colleague of Akers on the board of The New York Times Co , and he is also said to know former IBM chief executive Thomas Watson Jr , who lives in the same Greenwich , Connecticut suburb as Gerstner .
19 It 's this friend of my brother 's who lives in the same block .
20 ‘ I did n't know Alex well but you ca n't not know a lad who lives in the same street . ’
21 Several weeks later I was talking to a friend who lives in the next town .
22 The Jordan tributary , who lives in the next constituency , is called Rix .
23 During his campaign this personable single man , who lives in the very heart of the constituency in Guisborough , has appealed to Dr. Kumar and Mr Bates to stop ‘ the negative mudslinging ’ and take part in constructive political debate .
24 Well unfortunately , the lady who lives in the top cottage is now in erm hospital
25 But nothing will more unite MPs of all parties than outrage over a Minister who lies in the sacred Commons chamber .
26 And we now have the final symbolism of Ross Perot , the white knight set to storm Washington , who has in the not-so-distant past said that it might be necessary to suspend the constitution and cordon off black neighbourhoods and place them under martial law .
27 I would emphasize first , here speaking as one who has in the past given evidence on behalf of the Government , that the value of the scrutiny process is in part that it forces those with more direct power to consider their positions and their arguments carefully and to defend them in the face of public questioning by a Committee whose members may have long experience of the subject-matter involved .
28 At the worst the plaintiff who starts in the wrong division will be removed to another division , and may have to pay the expenses , if any , incurred by his mistake ; but he can not fail altogether for his mistake .
29 Everyone will be given a start and finish time and a small prize will go to the person who finishes in the fastest time .
30 The individual worker who specializes in the elderly is a social work assistant , who carries a caseload of approximately sixty .
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