Example sentences of "who is [adj] [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Whitney , 28 — who is due to have a baby in April — was No . |
| 2 | He will pause every now and then , rolling his large head a little , fingering the rim of his glass , tut-tutting deep in his throat , determined to convey the impression of a charitable fellow who is anxious to put the most favourable interpretation on the strange behaviour of his friends ! |
| 3 | They comprise the classical concept of the public official who is anxious to promote the ‘ public interest ’ . |
| 4 | Do remember to be in touch with Sister Felicity , who is anxious to help the programme forward . |
| 5 | This has been made possible with the support and co-operation of the works manager who is keen to see the locomotive back in working order for the open day . |
| 6 | I am attempting to wean him but it is I and not the child who is loth to finish the business . |
| 7 | Usually it is the landlord who initiates the review and the tenant who is obliged to serve the counternotice . |
| 8 | Mr Krenz , who is certain to become the next target of popular calls for revenge following the corruption revelations , left office warning that ‘ anti-democratic forces ’ could now roll back the process of change he had tried to introduce . |
| 9 | Mr Krenz , who is certain to become the next target of popular calls for revenge following the corruption revelations , left office warning that ‘ anti-democratic forces ’ could now roll back the process of change he had tried to introduce . |
| 10 | Mr Krenz , who is certain to become the next target of popular calls for revenge following the corruption revelations , left office warning that ‘ anti-democratic forces ’ could now roll back the process of change he had tried to introduce . |
| 11 | Mr. Phillips , aged 51 , concludes : ‘ I would invite anyone who is uncertain to visit a school or hospital to see the chronic underfunding and low staff morale . |
| 12 | ‘ It shall be the duty of every director of a building society to satisfy himself that the arrangements made for assessing the adequacy of the security for any advance to be fully secured on land which is to be made by the society are such as may reasonably be expected to ensure that — ( a ) an assessment will be made on the occasion of each advance whether or not any previous assessment was made with a view to further advances or re-advances ; ( b ) each assessment will be made by a person holding office in or employed by the society who is competent to make the assessment and is not disqualified under this section from making it ; ( c ) each person making the assessment will have furnished to him a written report on the value of the land and any factors likely materially to affect its value made by a person who is competent to value , and is not disqualified under this section from making a report on , the land in question ; but the arrangements need not require each report to be made with a view to a particular assessment so long as it is adequate for the purpose of making the assessment . |
| 13 | The verificationist who is unwilling to admit the possibility of such facts ( in this he is a consistent anti-realist ) must therefore say that such a statement , though perhaps it may be determinately false when one of its consequences is observed to be false , still can not achieve determinate truth . |
| 14 | Among them is Peter Beaumont , who is busy hatching a plot which could pay spectacular rewards . |
| 15 | Madame Bihi claims no personal interest in the money in court and accordingly the only locus standi that she can have is as a person who is entitled to represent the Republic of Somalia in this court . |
| 16 | Video users should also have to give the number and location of their cameras , post public warning notices , and specify who is entitled to operate the system . |
| 17 | the political leader who is concerned to persuade the citizens that her way is the right way ; |
| 18 | He wishes to make contact with anybody in the world who is concerned to protect the quality of indigenous food and agriculture systems . |
| 19 | The important decisions to be reached at the design stage may be seen in terms of five basic questions : a ) What is the general theme or topic ? b ) Who is likely to use the information ? c ) What kinds of questions will they ask ? d ) What kind of information will they need ? e ) What should the information look like ? |
| 20 | Who is likely to use the information ? |
| 21 | The Medical Research Council 's Common Cold Research Unit showed that it is not the person who gets caught in the rain or sits in a draught who is likely to develop a cold but the one who has to work in the air-conditioned , centrally-heated , artificially-lit atmosphere found in many modern office blocks . |
| 22 | A child who is under the age of 5 and who is likely to have a learning difficulty when s/he reaches that age also has a learning difficulty . |
| 23 | There is still likely to be a considerable extra work load for the daughter or daughter-in-law who is likely to bear the brunt of extra shopping , washing and keeping an eye on the elderly people . |
| 24 | However , where there is no prima facie possibility of a defined person 's benefiting , the Revenue will not treat the settlor as having an ‘ interest' , unless the terms of the settlement and the circumstances of the case indicate an intention to benefit a person who is likely to become a defined person in the future , for example if there was a settlement in favour of the settlor 's fiance or child . |
| 25 | Its director , Frances Crook , spoke of Philip Knight who is likely to become a cause celebre as a result of a television programme to be screened in August . |
| 26 | Anyone who is willing to sponsor the team , or who is willing to organise any fund raising events should contact Paul on : any evening . ’ |
| 27 | What good is that to the poor soul who is supposed to take the lead in science teaching , when there are seven colleagues requiring help , two or three with neither 0- nor A-level in science , and none with post-initial training of any substance ? |
| 28 | He is boy enough to enjoy , though with misgivings , a brutal practical joke against the ineffectual tutor who is supposed to educate the group of youths . |
| 29 | Who is supposed to tell the council of any changes in circumstances ? |
| 30 | That was the mark of an honest chancellor who is prepared to take a longish view . |