Example sentences of "who [verb] [noun sg] for [adj] " in BNC.

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1 He writes : Molla Hacihasanzade , who became kazasker for twenty-five years continuously through purposing the turning away and hindering of those capable of achieving renown by directing them to the path of kaza [ kadilik ] and of those who were spoken of as outstanding in excellence among their contemporaries by impeding their passage through the ranks ; and who had by this stratagem , over so long a period , found safety from the crush of those ulema who , by right of learning and excellence , might have passed through the ranks and become rivals to him …
2 What teachers have to learn is that a child who writes ows for house , and one who writes ekstra for extra , are making the same kind of error .
3 May I ask you , Mr. Speaker , to seek some way to force , make , persuade or otherwise cajole the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland who has responsibility for such matters to make a statement to the House ?
4 Tom is a constituent and it was suggested that he , Andrew and Iain go to see Lord James ( who has responsibility for Scottish Home Affairs ) .
5 Longterm survival in patients who undergo transplantation for hepatocellular carcinoma tends to be shorter than in patients transplanted for cirrhosis , because of disease recurrence .
6 Staff who helped care for American casualties were invited back for the occasion … along with a cavalcade of military vehicles from the second world war .
7 This process is complicated by the differences in salary , qualification and experience which exist between field social workers who hold legal responsibility for such children and their residential colleagues who provide care for those children who are placed in children 's homes .
8 It was the women , in fact , who provided stability for this new type of community .
9 Sitar maestro Ravi Shankar , who composed music for one of Akram 's shows , has predicted that one day he will be famous .
10 In simple terms , sponsorship of the Universities ' Athletic Union rugby championship alone is not acceptable to the UAU 's hierarchy , who seek money for all student sporting activities and are looking for something in the region of £100,000 to spread around .
11 DEREK LEE , who played fullback for Scottish Schools last season , has nailed his colours to the Glasgow even though he is playing standoff for Watsonians in Edinburgh .
12 The reshuffle was also felt to confirm widespread speculation that Maynard , the Deputy Prime Minister , who assumed responsibility for Foreign Affairs in the reshuffle , was likely to become the successor to the acting Governor-General , Sir Hanry Taylor , who was in poor health .
13 Whitehall set to work on the implications of the Charter for postwar economic policy , but senior Ministers had no time to spare and the series of politicians who assumed responsibility for post-war planning had little weight in Cabinet .
14 Others who deserved praise for shoring-up injury-hit Villa 's win were defender Paul McGrath , Steve Staunton — moved to midfield — and Earl Barrett .
15 Our policy is to recruit at the lower levels and train those staff who show aptitude for managerial responsibility .
16 For example , a sufferer from alcoholism who still used sleeping tablets , a sufferer from any of the eating disorders who is not physically abstinent from sugar and white flour , a sufferer from workaholism who exchanges work for physical exercise in similar quantities and a sufferer from the family disease who still searches incessantly for treatment or other solutions to the problems of the primary sufferer rather than accept his or her own powerlessness over the lives of other people and accept the need for personal recovery , are all still in the active phase of the disease even if they are regularly attending meetings of an appropriate Anonymous Fellowship .
17 Satan , who finds work for idle hands to do , also fills idle minds with fruitless speculation .
18 It says it 's the devil who finds work for idle hands .
19 THE CASE of the diabetic who took insulin for 52 years , only to turn out not to need it at all , is bemusing doctors .
20 Adrian Gozzard , ex-Plessey , also expressed a preference for consultants who took responsibility for all parts of the search , bringing in the business in the first place and the , closely supervising the research .
21 Who gave permission for this ?
22 Among 103 HIV-1-infected patients without signs or symptoms of toxoplasmosis , PBL from 19 produced toxoplasma-specific antibodies in vitro ; 5 of these patients , who discontinued prophylaxis for toxoplasmic encephalitis , showed in-vitro antibody production 3–15 months before the diagnosis of toxoplasmic encephalitis .
23 This endorsement should be added to policies covering contents only , occupied by a tenant , who wishes cover for interior decorations and tenant 's improvements .
24 ‘ We are actually now dealing with a substance which affects us all , not just the few people who take cannabis for recreational purposes . ’
25 ‘ We are dealing with a substance which affects us all , not just the few who take cannabis for recreational purposes . ’
26 ‘ I am sure anybody who had responsibility for this collection would have to consider this course of action . ’
27 He 's called Mr. Barlow , and there 's a nice lady called Ena who makes tea for all of us , and a couple of lads behind the butcher 's counter who fancy themselves , but do n't worry , I 'd never even look at someone else when I have you .
28 Mandatory antenatal screening for syphilis could be the first major antenatal intervention against STDs ; full integration of this policy into antenatal care could provide an avenue for research into pertinent questions raised in the recent WHO review and an opportunity to identify women who need evaluation for other STDs .
29 A SOLDIER who supplied transport for two younger youths intent on burglary , and kept watch for them as they carried out a theft , was fined over £300 by Alton magistrates on Tuesday .
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