Example sentences of "[Wh pn] [am/are] [adj] [verb] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 It is not possible for those who are weak to apply this soul force for it makes great demands on those who would use it .
2 The setting is scenically very beautiful but also provides a very convenient base for those who are keen to explore this region as a whole — the ‘ League of Chianti ’ is all around and we can most particularly recommend Radda , the League 's ancient capital , which is within easy reach .
3 They are always popular stocking-fillers , especially for those who are keen to re-live younger and perhaps more vibrant days .
4 It remains popular with many Alaskans , however , who are keen to improve local employment prospects .
5 Others were high school graduates who are keen to become religious affairs correspondents or religious broadcasters .
6 This could prove a significant advantage over their chief rivals — Blue Orca , Hard As Iron and Red Paddy , who are all drawn high on the far rails .
7 Recent calls by the Home Office Minister , John Patten , for those who are successful to give three hours a week to voluntary causes could be taken more seriously if overall government policy were not pushing people in the opposite direction .
8 Women who are mutilated suffer short and long term health problems ranging from shock and haemorrhage to chronic infections of the uterus and major problems during childbirth .
9 Tactile exhibitions help blind people enjoy the magic of sculpture , and theatres like Show of Hands encourage those who are deaf to enjoy live theatre like everyone else .
10 The eggs can be swallowed by children who are apt to put dirty fingers into their mouths ; the larvae may then migrate from the gut around the body .
11 Allow me to paraphrase the Storr view point : ‘ Mentally ill patients who are homosexual feel inadequate either as men or women , ’ So what !
12 I wonder what advice Opposition Members give to their constituents who are liable to pay that 20 per cent .
13 Most of them have been accidentally obtained from seeds so they must not be esteemed as different species , therefore I shall only insert their common names by which they are known in gardens , that those who are inclined to collect all the varieties may be at no loss for their titles .
14 The Americans , who are inclined to guess high , reckon that all this is worth $4 billion-$5 billion a year .
15 ‘ The first few hundred that sold were probably bought by what we call technophiles — people who are crazy to get new stuff — but since then it 's moved out . ’
16 Another group of people who are unlikely to achieve full independence for maintaining a safe environment in adulthood are those who are visually handicapped .
17 Finally , many black and Asian people were , and undoubtedly still are , working for employers who are unlikely to run occupational pension schemes .
18 The apparent drift from manufacturing and transport within the LDDC will have a particular impact on local women , who are unlikely to obtain worthwhile jobs in financial services .
19 To ask the Secretary of State for Social Security if he will revise the state earnings-related pension scheme to make higher pensions available for those people made redundant in their late 50s who are unlikely to obtain another job .
20 He asks that I go secretly and after dark — near the eleventh hour , he says — thus to evade the guards who are wont to fall asleep at that time ! ’
21 Given the number of people who are likely to oppose such a policy , it requires perseverance in implementation and faith in the ability of traditional attitudes to change .
22 Students are regarded by the banks as the ripest harvest of all : the people who will be earning the highest balances in the future and who are likely to stay loyal for life once signed up .
23 Students are regarded by the banks as the ripest harvest of all : the people who will be earning the highest balances in the future and who are likely to stay loyal for life once signed up .
24 Yet the overwhelming opinion is that a significant proportion of lung cancer deaths in the UK are caused by radon , and that people who are likely to have long exposure to high radon levels are at extreme risk .
25 Educational psychologists also work with children under school age who are likely to have special educational needs when they do start school , usually those children with a severe , or early-diagnosed , difficulty .
26 You may meet those who are themselves unhappy , bitter , cynical , twisted and limited , who are likely to express these feelings in a destructive way , particularly in their attitudes towards others .
27 The only people who are likely to experience extended periods of spontaneous regression are those who have been practising deep meditation over a prolonged period of time and have reached a high degree of competence in this field .
28 None of either type quite come to mind at present but , still , it is the latter bunch who are likely to become rich or famous or both .
29 The Faroese ( well , most of them ) maintain that those who oppose their traditional ways are people who have never had to hunt and kill to survive , who are happy to let other people ‘ do the dirty work ’ and to buy their meat ready-packaged from a supermarket ; that whale- and bird-hunting are community activities which help foster a ‘ community spirit ’ and that the birds and animals are all used for human food .
30 EVEN in these less affluent times , there are those who are happy to buy expensive , muddy carrots instead of bright orange ones at half the price , or an expensive piece of beef instead of a cut-price special offer .
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