Example sentences of "who is [verb] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Despite the threatened status of the rhino , China is still using rhino horn to produce large quantities of traditional medicine , according to Dr Esmond Bradley Martin , a Kenyan-based conservationist who is conducting research on behalf of the World Wide Fund for Nature . |
2 | But George — who is donating profits from the record to AIDS charity Red Hot And Dance — says : ‘ The many people around the world who will benefit from the Red Hot And Dance project need all the support we can give them . |
3 | VIRGIN Atlantic 's owner , Richard Branson , who is seeking compensation from British Airways for dirty tricks against his airline , was still waiting for an agreement last night . |
4 | Curbelo , who is seeking damages for ‘ physical and mental anguish ’ , claims McKagan and three GN'R bodyguards attacked him . |
5 | But that can be granted only to a refugee who is seeking asylum on the ground that the Government might have administered a case improperly and not followed its own rules for processing refugees under a United Nations Convention . |
6 | Allen , who is seeking custody of Dylan and two other children , denies the sex abuse claims . |
7 | Adam , who is conflating events from various dates here , reports that Conrad asked for the marriage of Cnut 's daughter ( Gunnhild ) to his son ( Henry ) , and ceded Schleswig and territory north of the river Eider ( south of Hedeby ) as a token of their treaty of friendship . |
8 | Coppice worker Bill Foreman , who is harvesting wood for a river stabilisation project , and his dog Meg in the woodland he manages near Sproughton |
9 | This raises the question of exactly what kinds of experience are likely to be most helpful to a child who is experiencing difficulties with language and communication . |
10 | The person who acts like a chicken or conducts an orchestra for the stage hypnotist may be play acting , or he may genuinely feel that it is the hypnotist , not himself , who is taking responsibility for his actions . |
11 | Sophia , who is taking A-levels in law , biology and maths , hopes to combine veterinary science and business studies at Cirencester Agricultural College . |
12 | No special form is necessary for the appointment of an agent , except that an agent who is to execute documents under seal in the name of his principal must be appointed by a ‘ power of attorney ’ , which is itself a document under seal . |
13 | Martin Brundle speaks with the disarming honesty of an F1 driver who is buying lunch in a private room at Au Jardin des Gourmets for a dozen pressmen on the day the Gulf war ended and a week before the F1 season started . |
14 | Because of the fact that unit costs only raise red flags , the onus is on any analyst who is comparing statistics between authorities to explore all the possible explanations for differences before coming to conclusions . |
15 | But its anxiety on this occasion surely reflects the worries of Mr Gorbachev himself , who is to take part in this weekend 's celebrations in Berlin of the 40th anniversary of East German statehood . |
16 | Their captain ( for so I must term him — though their forces understand no battle order and hurl themselves pell-mell on us like mere animals who must quench their parched throats with blood ) , a certain youth who is called Dulay to his people , with a trick of the eye that makes him seem to look at you and yet not see you ( and other tricks beside — I have seen this same swart creature climb a ladder into the air as if it were a tree planted there foursquare ) , we apprehended as he fled from our justice . |
17 | Few things are more infuriating for a woman who is denied comfort for her own tears than to see her partner being sympathetically and sensually attracted to a strange woman who is grieving . |
18 | If you are king of a country in which six out of every ten people are Palestinians , and where Islamic fundamentalism is growing , you do not last long by siding with America against the man who is firing missiles into Tel Aviv . |
19 | The manager who is given status by her sales team largely due to her expert power will have to adjust her role when she meets informally with a group of other managers from different departments . |
20 | It goes every day and I can assure you that your cousin who is helping Germany to victory with her work will receive them very quickly . ’ |
21 | The proper officer then sends copies of the application and affidavit to the creditor , who is to give reasons for objecting within 14 days , failing which , an order is made by the proper officer in the terms asked ; the proper officer still adjudicates ( the staff have means guidelines ) even if objection is taken , until the creditor , within 14 days of such adjudication , asks for reconsideration , when , the proceedings being transferred to the debtor 's home court , the application is finally determined by the district judge . |
22 | The correspondence has even led to romance — the daughter hopes to marry a man who is serving life for shooting his wife.Richard Barnett reports : |
23 | Christie will be bridesmaid when Anna Moore , who has served ten years of a life sentence , marries a loyalist killer , Bobby Corry , who is serving life for killing three people in a pub bombing in 1972 . |
24 | Tuscan personnel manager Liz Tait , who is acting chairman of the works committee which adopted the air ambulance as an annual charity , said : ‘ We just hope to raise as much money as possible and are planning at least one event a month . ’ |
25 | The new man at the top is Robert Louis-Dreyfus , a Frenchman , who is joining Saatchi from IMS , the market research group with Charles Scott , an existing colleague , as finance director . |
26 | KIWI centre Kevin Iro , who is joining Leeds from Manly , did n't do the business in Sydney this year , but the former Wigan ace can probably do a good job against English defences . |
27 | Graduate Kate Bowles , who is studying soaps at Exeter , delivered a paper on why Neighbours and Home And Away were so successful in Britain . |
28 | Deprived of her royal privileges , Fergie , — with Beatrice , four , and Eugenie , two — was just another face in the crowd at 6am as she greeted Jane Makim , who is spending Christmas with her . |
29 | Then , in an industry that considers two-colour calling cards flashy , it was hard not to notice the earnest young men and women with the L Ron Hubbard given mission to evangelise about Dianetics , or stunt rider Eddie Kidd , who is carrying self-confidence to the point of leap-frogging his motor cycle clear across the Great Wall of China . |
30 | Who is researching aerospace in Australia ? |