Example sentences of "who [vb base] [adv] [noun] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | Architect of the drive towards ‘ People 's Television ’ , Sydney Newman took with him to the BBC his observations on the experiment , which he summed up by saying , ‘ Children of today , who make up part of our vast audience , are well informed and are capable of some pretty sophisticated judgements . |
| 2 | In the USA , black Americans , who make up 12% of the population , have traditionally formed a distinct social stratum at the base of the stratification system . |
| 3 | Vets who cut out 10ft of his gut to cure colic on November 25 gave him a less than even chance of survival . |
| 4 | Perhaps the most difficult problem to be coped with ( apart from grammar and syntax which are quite outside the scope of this book ) is that of semantic shift — the new meanings which Classical words acquired in medieval times , sometimes making them unintelligible to readers who remember only fragments of the language from their schooldays . |
| 5 | The Piaroa , a jungle people who dwell along tributaries of the Orinoco in Venezuela , equate the value judgement of ‘ good ’ with that of ‘ the tranquil ’ : both carry the label of ‘ adiwa ’ . |
| 6 | Are there some people who do n't kind of like it ? |
| 7 | I 'm sure there are people who do n't sort of bother with them at all , you know just saw er a man he dropped he 's erm , he dropped his till receipt and he looked as if he had a tremendous amount you know in his basket so I reckon it would of been over , but there was no erm cos you get it stamped yes so we have er , yes I 'd forgotten about those little erm chickens of course , so we can have that roast |
| 8 | Since , however , those who carry out surveys of this kind are seldom able to control their sources , even cleverly-designed trick questions may fail to yield anything but superficial or ambiguous results . |
| 9 | Far more nauseating are those pop stars who dish up re-mixes of their old hits . |
| 10 | Future pension rates will be at the mercy of employers who take over subsidiaries of the Scottish Bus Group . |
| 11 | Future pension rates will be at the mercy of employers who take over subsidiaries of the Scottish Bus Group . |