Example sentences of "man who [verb] [pers pn] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | A young mother says she 's living in fear for her life after a threatening phone call from the man who kidnapped her at gunpoint . |
2 | The man who told me about them is not afraid because he can do more harm to them than they can inflict on him . ’ |
3 | ‘ [ The defendant ] is a violent man who told me of his past and of his having shot and killed at least three other men . |
4 | His mentor , the man who taught him at university , is married to a woman who is half-Jewish , and their son has worked for Hess for years as his adviser . |
5 | A TEENAGE horsewoman fought off a man who attacked her on Wimbledon Common yesterday almost a year after young mother Rachel Nickell was stabbed to death in the same area . |
6 | DOG SAVES WOMAN : Alsatian saved 27-year-old woman ower by biting man who attacked her with a knife . |
7 | It was the same man who followed me from the doctor 's surgery . |
8 | He is the man who followed us in London ! |
9 | Somewhere above his head , a deep voice intoned the ritual words : ‘ For the Judas who turns against his Brothers — the man who betrays us by revealing the innermost secrets of our Guild — the punishment shall be as follows … . |
10 | She remembers the time he was coming out of his flat in the midst of a rainstorm and was approached by a young man who asked him for the price of a meal . |
11 | You should n't have trusted the man who put you in them . ’ |
12 | Yeah oh yes he oh and he was erm being better educated than the majority of people in the Pleck he used to stand outside the Brown Lion to read the newspaper out to them cos they could n't read , and he attended all the weddings , all the funerals and er made the wills out and he almost was the father confessor for the Pleck , and when the old steam tram came off the lines down in the Pleck , when there was a steam train coming through there , he was the man who put it on the rails again . |
13 | Then we had a telephone call from a man who saw you in a hotel here . ’ |
14 | Jack Owen was a sturdy , pleasant-looking man who greeted her in friendly fashion , though there was a hint of embarrassment in his manner . |
15 | The choice of Natal is strange as captain Craig Jamieson , the man who led them to the Cup in 1990 , is still very much involved in rugby . |
16 | On one occasion , Orton told about an old man who took him into a cave in Tunisia and asked him to feel his posterior . |
17 | World champion for 10 years between 1975 and 1985 , he has , since losing the title , been doggedly pursuing the man who took it from him , Garry Kasparov . |
18 | Yes , it was true a woman must marry any man who asks her on Remembering Night — by order of the Star Council . |
19 | In fact , underpinning this remarkable find is the coincidence of an almost simultaneous archival discovery which proves this painting 's descent , right back to the man who commissioned it from Caravaggio himself . |
20 | She was married to a man who believed her to be a traitor and a spy , a man who had stood beside her during a ceremony that bound them for life and had not once looked at her , nor touched her except to push a heavy , engraved ring on to her finger . |
21 | Called after the man who invented it for research purposes . |
22 | And no-one was more delighted than the man who brought him to Central Park — scout Eric Hawley . |
23 | Bad enough to feel the way she did , let alone have to spend time with a man who treated her as if she 'd just crawled from under a stone . |
24 | Have n't I seen over the years what it has done to my husband , a man who lifted me off the shelf just before my sell-by date expired ? |
25 | ‘ What a way to treat a man who saved us like Chamberlain did , ’ Anne said . |
26 | She was in love with a man who considered her to be lower than the lowest form of human life , yet even that was n't enough to change her feelings for him . |
27 | His seat is secure but he is also seeing the man who defeated him for the party leadership on the way to another victory for the Tories . |
28 | ‘ The man who pushed him in has got it . ’ |
29 | However , if Europeans were exasperated with Carter , many had little liking either for the man who beat him in the November presidential elections . |
30 | Research says that Mike Todd was the man who awakened you as an actress and as a woman . |