Example sentences of "who [vb -s] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I believe it is a hundred times better to have a leader who wants to go forward rather than one who retreats towards the hills when the going gets rough . |
| 2 | In the theatre , he argues , there is ( a ) an internal dramatist — who makes up the characters and their actions ; ( b ) an internal actor — who represents to the reader for his benefit the actions he has made up as dramatist ; and , finally , ( c ) an internal audience . |
| 3 | The head who goes about the job with tremendous enthusiasm and courtesy is likely to generate these attributes in other members of staff . |
| 4 | I mean , everybody who goes to the RSC by and large only ever sees the piece once , do n't they ? |
| 5 | In 1928 Pare Lorentz was to put the question ‘ Who goes to the movies in America ? ’ and his answer was ‘ Everybody . ’ |
| 6 | Thus , in some of my own research into theatre audiences , at a time when virtually nothing was known about who goes to the theatre , some of the first surveys I carried out were concerned with eliciting data on people 's age , education , social class , who they went with , how they heard about the play , and so on . |
| 7 | In my own studies of theatre audiences and of book reading habits in the United Kingdom I found , when I began , that there was very little published at all on who goes to the theatre and , while there was more information available on adult reading habits , much of it had its source in America and much of what was available in Britain referred to borrowing from libraries but excluded book buying . |
| 8 | Do n't you remember Jules Verne 's story about the professor who goes to the moon and accidentally kills off all its inhabitants because when he goes there he 's got a cold and they 're not used to it . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ I mean , do you really think the dead sit around counting who goes to the funeral and how many wreaths there are and how much they cost ? ’ his companion carried on . |
| 10 | ‘ Could it be the same person who goes to the house to pick up the post ? ’ |
| 11 | and that obviously they would be tend to be other children with mother 's there so they would need perhaps a play facility there and other children who goes to the E N T clinic can go to the not just go to the outpatients casualty |
| 12 | Registration has to be done very shortly after the death itself , so the person who goes to the office to do this finds himself alongside people who are celebrating the birth of a baby , or registering a marriage . |
| 13 | And I recommend to anybody who goes on the school , I 'm sure they do on the training course , that the first opportunity I would have to address erm the con er the staff meeting , you just say this is what I who I am this is why I 'm here I 've got a list of businesses which the school has provided with me already but I I will I may erm if I bump into you in the corridor I may just say do you know anybody else . |
| 14 | The decision over who goes on the cover is one that causes all the wailing and gnashing of teeth and stamping of feet every week . |
| 15 | For example if you go on an overland trip trekking in erm South America , you 're clearly looking for something totally different than the person who goes on the sort of typical Club Eighteen to Thirty type holiday . |
| 16 | We might think of a pioneer as someone who goes into the wilderness to prepare a home for others . |
| 17 | A ‘ desperate ’ candidate stands much less chance than a more relaxed candidate who goes into the interview knowing that she/he has other options . |
| 18 | Once they have finished they are joined by their tutor , who goes through the history and supervises their examination skills . |
| 19 | McKenzie , who goes by the nickname ‘ Link ’ , is part of a crucial Wallaby front-row chain in partnership with his Randwick clubmate Kearns and loosehead prop Tony Daly . |
| 20 | Where Cannon & Ball have made ‘ Rock on , Tommy ’ their trademark , and Jim Davidson is known as ‘ Nick Nick ’ , there is a comic on the ‘ alternative ’ circuit known simply as ‘ Two Fingers ’ Soan , and another , Malcolm Hardee , who goes by the catchphrase ‘ F**k it ’ . |
| 21 | and that has been done by a marketing exec who goes round the country contracting with those clients . |
| 22 | Alfie who goes round the town squealing through key locks . |
| 23 | These ideas are particularly associated with Galbraith , who refers to the process whereby consumers are managed in the corporate interest as the ‘ revised sequence ’ . |
| 24 | but when we 've read those we 've got to look up what else Jesus said , remember a few months ago the passage we read from Luke thirteen and they will come from the East and the West and from the North and the South and will recline at the table in the Kingdom of God , they will come he says from all directions , we work and hold and these two scriptures intention , we 've got ta compare one with the other , then we 'll read also John in that tremendous vision in the book of revelation he would he says what he saw there , in chapter seven verse nine after these things I looked and behold a great multitude which no one could count from every nation and all tribes and peoples and tongues standing before the throne and before the lamb , clothe in white robes and palm branches were in their hands and they cried out with a loud voice saying salvation to our God who sits on the throne and to the lamb , a handful of people , tiny minority , John says it was a great number , a multitude which no one could count from every nation , from every ethnic group , from every tribe and , and , and , and race on the face of the earth there in God 's heaven how grateful you and I should be , if we are among that number , it 's God 's grace , it 's not that we 've deserved it , it 's not that we have been privileged by some genetic er process to have been born in a so called a nominally Christian country , it is all of God 's grace , it 's not what we have done or what we are , but we have been saved by his grace and just for a few moments this morning , I 'd like us to from this question that was put to Jesus to follow on and if you like get five propositions from it , it sounds complicated but it 's not . |
| 25 | The person who sits on the dais in Ottawa or Canberra and goes through the motions of opening a Parliament is not and can not be the same being at all as the person who does these things and has done them from time immemorial at Westminster . |
| 26 | One leading businessman who sits on the NatWest board is in no doubt he will succeed : ‘ My experience of bankers is they are a crusty bunch . |
| 27 | Cranog Jones , who sits on the Cheltenham bench , was charged with administering noxious gas to his estranged wife at their home in Brockhampton in Gloucestershire . |
| 28 | He is not the sort of person who sits on the sidelines giving instructions . |
| 29 | Georgia a post graduate business student is the daughter of crown court recorder Peter Griffiths who sits on the Wales and Chester circuit . |
| 30 | At present , Robertson is very excited about a discovery made by Alan Sked , a lecturer at the London School of Economics who sits on the Bruges Group 's academic advisory council — it 's governing body . |