Example sentences of "who [is] [adj] [verb] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Meanwhile , Uniforum 's erstwhile executive director Ed Palmer , who 's due to retire next year , has moved over to head up the trade show and conferences , making way for his successor Richard Jarros ( UX No 410 ) . |
| 2 | Excuse me , who 's that making that noise ? |
| 3 | the same again , and who 's this whispering filthy suggestions |
| 4 | And he says , ‘ Well actually I know someone down the road who 's happy to take 10 million on ’ , And then you 're in business . |
| 5 | ‘ You 're an architect , someone who 's supposed to improve this planet , not festoon it with ill-placed coils of lurid metal . |
| 6 | Sir David , who piloted Rolls-Royce Motors back to success after the ‘ 71 crash and who is due to retire next month , says : ‘ It depends how we do it — there are so many ways of developing a new Rolls-Royce . |
| 7 | Speakers there included former managing directors of BBC-TV , Sir Paul Fox and Bill Cotton , and Sir Michael , who is due to attend another farewell dinner tonight , hosted by the BBC . |
| 8 | therefore it is not surprising occasionally to find a member of the Royal Family who is keen to develop this interest in a more practical manner . |
| 9 | ‘ Who is that interfering old busybody ? ’ |
| 10 | As it is put by the Department of Health Guidelines for Ethics Committee ( August 1991 ) : ‘ The giving of consent by a parent or guardian can not override a refusal of consent by a child who is competent to make that decision . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ Who is this screaming hysteric ? ’ |
| 12 | In the absence of your having a father who is disposed to take any interest in you — if indeed he is still alive — I find that I am , as it were , in locus pater . |
| 13 | Also available from the same authors : This atlas is designed to test the postgraduate 's knowledge of commonplace infections and provide a challenge to the more experienced physician who is likely to encounter unusual and exotic infections in travellers . |
| 14 | The first relates to providing for any children of the marriage and the second allows for a temporary income to be given to either partner who is likely to suffer immediate hardship — this support may last for up to three years . |
| 15 | ‘ He 's a very technical player , who is likely to have one very good game , followed by a not so good one . |
| 16 | Anyone who is willing to sponsor the team , or who is willing to organise any fund raising events should contact Paul on : any evening . ’ |
| 17 | I deal with children all the time erm many of my I 've been there eight years now and so lots of children have passed through my hands who in particular have lots of educational problems and need special help , and I suppose somebody though erm that although the rage now is to have Governors who are working in industry , and that 's perfectly proper , that it would n't be a bad idea to have somebody who is supposed to have some knowledge and background of the way children behave and what children need , so erm although I do have some politics , you know , Bill , I erm largely keep them quiet in the governing body . |
| 18 | To do so , an architect requires a client who is prepared to aim high , has absolute faith in his vision , and nerves of steel . |
| 19 | Pipe is a different kind of trainer , one who is prepared to use some of the recent discoveries of human sports medicine to improve his equine athletes . |
| 20 | He knows of at least one competitor who is prepared to accept this price . |
| 21 | Over recent months , we have seen good evidence of a Secretary of State who is prepared to overturn independent expert advice in order to satisfy his own prejudices . |
| 22 | It is enough to mount a convincing argument , in this instance by someone who is prepared to get dirty hands for her convictions ; which is not to say that she must convince everyone . |
| 23 | ( Note that now the property right is with the entrant , who is able to join any club she wishes . ) |
| 24 | ‘ We have also been able to provide dedicated space for Daniel Rodgers , our Mortgage Consultant , who is able to offer free and professional advice on all financial aspects of a move . |
| 25 | RBL seeks to contribute towards the development of set/confidence and ability in continuing education : the student who is able to pursue further studies in later lye and with at least a latent readiness to do so . |
| 26 | This test ( Fenn 1979 ) was designed to determine whether a child who is able to understand single words can also understand the relationships which are expressed by different forms of word order . |
| 27 | He 's a good ol' boy from Alabama who is unable to go any length of time without touching a golf club . |
| 28 | However , an applicant who is unable to fulfil these requirements may be permitted to undertake a preliminary course leading to an examination of honours standard . |
| 29 | The guidelines say that there should be no treatment given to cause death , at the request of a patient who is unable to make rational decisions for himself . |
| 30 | Few , however , go quite as far as Dickens , who is apt to bum great houses down . |