Example sentences of "who [verb] [adv] [adv] [vb pp] " in BNC.

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1 Ronald Colman , who became universally well known as a film actor in the 1920s and 1930s , played his first acting rolls in the Bedford Park Club .
2 And no one who writes badly ever succeeded in doing that .
3 GERARD DEPARDIEU is the giant , shambling bear of a man who has seemingly singlehandedly breathed fresh life into the French film industry .
4 Now with a soprano who has already successfully taken the role in a revival at the Buxton Festival , Rosalind Plowright , Covent Garden is staging its own new production directed by Mike Ashman with sets by Bernard Culshaw .
5 Now with a soprano who has already successfully taken the role in a revival at the Buxton Festival , Rosalind Plowright , Covent Garden is staging its own new production directed by Mike Ashman with sets by Bernard Culshaw .
6 They turn to face Philip Swallow , who has evidently just arrived , since he is wearing his rather grubby anorak and carrying a battered briefcase .
7 One way and another , it appears that the search for a new chief executive for IBM Corp is not going too well as one after another , the most fancied candidates declare that they are non-runners — so long after their names were first widely canvassed in the press that they leave the strong impression that they have considered or been considered for the job , but after having looked into it , decided that they would n't touch it with a bargepole : latest to declare his belated non-candidacy is former Hewlett-Packard Co chief executive John Young , who says he is ‘ definitely not a candidate ’ — ‘ He 's enjoying retirement , ’ said a Hewlett spokeswoman ; all attention is now focussed on the thought-to-be front runners that have n't ruled themselves out — Paul Stern , recently retired chairman and tough manager of Northern Telecom Ltd , who could be planning to repeat his double act at that company with another former IBMer , Edward Lucente , who has also just resigned from Northern Telecom ; the other two whose odds have shortened are George Fisher , chairman and chief executive of Motorola Inc , Morton Myerson , chairman of Perot Systems Corp , and Louis Gerstner , head of RJR Nabisco Co ; industry sources told Reuter that the name of Michael Armstrong keeps coming up within IBM — but he quit only a year ago , and has just taken the top job at Hughes Aircraft Co .
8 He could take her away , I thought , he could just do that , he has such power to hurt me , this little furry creature who has n't even noticed that I 've given up the weed .
9 Wizadora is a young wizard who has n't yet mastered her magic spells — and as a result her magic often goes wrong !
10 ‘ I do n't think there 's anybody who 's worked here for a time who has n't at some time felt like crying , or who has n't actually cried or felt really down .
11 But what gets me most is when somebody dies who has n't really lived .
12 He 's a wing and a prayer player , a nervous performer who has n't really got a clue how good he is .
13 No man should lead up it who has not already explored the ground from above . ’
14 However , no one over the age of 66 who has not already claimed mobility allowance can now do so , even if they were unable to walk well before 65 and there is good cause for making a late claim .
15 A younger man , I think — younger than Summerchild himself ; there is a firmness behind Summerchild 's deference which suggests that he is addressing someone not too senior — certainly one who has not yet served in the world of Royal Commissions and advisory units .
16 Is it in order that a new Member of Parliament who has not yet made his maiden speech should be attacked in this way by the hon. Member for Hendon , South ( Mr. Marshall ) ?
17 A Member who has not yet made his maiden speech should not even be mentioned , far less attacked in the way that the hon. Gentleman is cynically going about it .
18 The ideal candidate will be a young member who has not yet completed his or her education ( probably between the second and third year of a degree course ) .
19 The Duke took a great deal of interest in matters culinary , and spent 15 minutes deep in conversation with Gareth , who has not yet revealed what was discussed .
20 Who has not yet heard the terrible news .
21 Ironically the amount eventually charged is still likely to come as a nasty shock for a client who has not yet confronted the financial realities of litigation .
22 The effect of an unauthorized disposition by a party in possession who has not yet acquired ownership also raises acute differences in approach .
23 She who has not once tasted death .
24 One gentleman , who has not actually seen the apparition , has on several occasions heard footsteps walking up a stairway in the station .
25 The gaoler who usually dealt with Cameron was called Jamie — he called himself Jamie , like a little boy who has not long learned to speak .
26 As 1992 draws to a close , the undisputed star of Cologne is gallery owner Karsten Greve , who has not only opened a second gallery in Rudolf Zwirner 's former space on Albertusstrasse 18 , but has expanded his premises at Wallrafplatz 3 to include the second and third floors of the building .
27 I much regretted the dismissive attitude taken by my right hon. Friend the Member for Old Bexley and Sidcup ( Mr. Heath ) , who has clearly totally forgotten that the Western European Union was revitalised , added Spain and Portugal to its ranks , and produced the Hague platform — which provided for the WEU 's nine members to defend their borders , with nuclear weapons if need be .
28 Yesterday 's blast was seen less as a direct attempt on the police chief who has most vigorously pursued Colombia 's leading cocaine exporters , but as part of a campaign to terrorise non-combatants in the drug war into supporting negotiations and amnesty .
29 Yesterday 's blast was seen less as a direct attempt on the man who has most vigorously pursued Colombia 's chief cocaine exporters , but as part of a campaign to terrorise non-combatants in the drug war into supporting negotiations and amnesty .
30 It is not the easiest thing in the world to enter a closed order and have a chit-chat with a monk , who has most probably taken a vow of silence . ’
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