Example sentences of "man who [adv] [verb] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Team owner Frank Williams — the man who ultimately gave newly-crowned Mansell his chance of glory — was last night keeping a veil of secrecy over the identity of Mansell 's replacement . |
2 | The jury in the trial of a landscape gardener man who allegedly raped two teenage girls is expected to reach a verdict today . |
3 | One of Charles Tennant 's business partners was a young Glasgow chemist called Charles Mackintosh , the man who later gained world-wide recognition for his invention of a waterproof fabric and gave his name to a raincoat made of the material . |
4 | There was one man who soon put that out of the question . |
5 | They all roared with laughter except for the sneering man who suddenly grew fish-coloured and shouted and wagged his finger . |
6 | I knew yet another man who always possessed two pairs — one for everyday , and another pair were for formal occasions . |
7 | After its discovery in 1873 , the Tongue had found its way into the hands of a treasure-hunter , who had kept quiet about it and sold it to a London dealer , who in turn had sold it to an American collector , who had lent it to an exhibition in Philadelphia in 1922 — which latter appearance had provided the clues , sixty-five years later , for a detective-story-like investigation on the part of Theodore Kemp of the Ashmolean Museum — a man who now lay dead in the mortuary at the Radcliffe Infirmary . |
8 | Even if the desire is never satisfied in any but the fantasy way , the man who constantly has such desires is to be condemned , for he is gaining satisfaction from a person whom he has divested of personhood and turned into a slave . |
9 | Bill Saltman is a fantastic character — the kind of quirky , tiresome man who actually gets extraordinary things done ; the kind of man who is so implausible as the director of the New Jerusalem that you feel he really might just possibly bring it off . |
10 | Beyond this , one can add as likely members of the retinue a few men who suddenly became visible after Richard 's accession , such as David ap Guillim Morgan or , at a humbler level , David ap Jenkins who migrated to England to become a yeoman of the crown and hold office in Pontefract . |
11 | Beyond this , one can add as likely members of the retinue a few men who suddenly became visible after Richard 's accession , such as David ap Guillim Morgan or , at a humbler level , David ap Jenkins who migrated to England to become a yeoman of the crown and hold office in Pontefract . |
12 | The greatest number , however , were self-employed men who often had some small property to hand down along with the know-how of their trade . |
13 | Between these two comes secondary impotence which occurs when men who once had satisfactory erections find that they no longer can . |