Example sentences of "who [verb] [adv] to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | from the outset GKR concentrated exclusively on executive search , unlike Alexander Hughes and many other 1960s contemporaries , who clung either to management consultancy or selection as a sideline . |
| 2 | For anyone who goes out to work or has to leave home early during the week the garden is a weekends-only pleasure for almost half of the year . |
| 3 | We also knew that we constituted the stock middle-class ‘ Ladybird ’ family : Father who goes out to work , mother who works at home , one daughter and one son ; as such we are entirely unrepresentative of the average family . |
| 4 | The families are within that structure , where it is accepted that it is the man who goes out to work . |
| 5 | Horror stories abound : of the rogue 's law that prevented any port agent who sold directly to fishmongers from ever trading with a Billingsgate merchant again ; of the nepotism that determined who could have a stand in the market ; and of prices that varied according to who you were and whether you had a good introduction . |
| 6 | Eliot , who occasionally attended Ouspensky 's seances in London in 1920 and who used the Tarot and Madam Sosostris in the London of The Waste Land , was familiar with the decay of magic ; but the man who attacked Back to Methuselah in 1921 hardly shared Frazer 's Comtian , progressive tone . |
| 7 | An Indian pilot who flies regularly to Katmandu said the rate of descent once the plane cleared the mountains was about 2,000 feet a minute instead of the usual 600 feet a minute . |
| 8 | One important assumption of the modernity/postmodernity controversies is that the political left of Marxists and critical Theorists is aligned with the modernists , whereas those ( especially French-influenced poststructuralists ) who connect somehow to postmodernism are apolitical and have little concern with contemporaneous social struggles . |
| 9 | Before he could fit in a visit , he was forestalled by Len Brayton , Maisie 's father , who rode down to Aumery Park Farm one Wednesday in mid-January , after attending the market at Kirkbymoorside . |
| 10 | Saw another social worker who got on to housing . |
| 11 | THE NEW ICI FERTILIZERS Executive Team consists of six key managers who report directly to Paul Marsden , the managing director . |
| 12 | Set in Alaska , it stars the Canadian folk-singer k. d. lang as Kotz , an orphaned Eskimo of ambiguous sexual identity and brooding potential violence , who latches on to Roswitha ( Rosel Zech ) , a middle-aged German emigree librarian still hanging on to memories of lost happiness like the jars of preserved berries she keeps in her bedroom . |
| 13 | Skinner , who moved back to Blackheath from Harlequins at the end of last season , underwent surgery in the summer and had hoped to play against Bath at the weekend . |
| 14 | Enter Mike , a Londoner who moved out to Lausanne six years ago ( and may be remembered for his '83 cover version of Timmy Thomas 's ‘ Why Ca n't We Live Together ’ as erm , Mike Anthony ) . |
| 15 | They 're a people who succumb easily to exploitation . |
| 16 | Nick Logan was n't one of these ; he was a ‘ ticket ’ , a mod who came up to town by train , from Walthamstow in his case , which was where he grew up , left school at 15 and joined the local paper . |
| 17 | At a guess , he may have heard from his colleague who came here to lunch that I feel rather isolated professionally at the moment . |
| 18 | When Fanny died in Florence in 1866 , shortly after giving birth to their only son , the brooch was engraved with a memorial inscription and passed on by Hunt to her sister , Edith , who came out to Italy to look after the baby . |
| 19 | When in 1947 he was invited to join the Dixielanders one of his fellow musicians was Wally Fawkes , the Daily Mail column-breaker and cartoonist , who came out to Camberwell once a week to attend Minton 's illustration classes . |
| 20 | The first British administrator of Tanganyika Masailand was Colonel E.D. Browne , who had been Assistant District Commissioner at Laikipia at the time of the second Masai move in 1911–13 , and who came down to Tanganyika convinced that the Kenya Masai had had a rotten deal and determined to see that the Tanganyika Masai got a better one . |
| 21 | But she saw , too , Roberta , who came swiftly to Faye , and seized her two arms , and pulled her back out of sight . |
| 22 | The people who emigrated in the first stage were mainly farming families from the state of Gujerat ( see map ) and craft-workers from Punjab , while those who came directly to Britain in the 1950s and 60s were mainly farming families from Gujerat and the Indian and Pakistani areas of Punjab . |
| 23 | Even more extreme and , frankly , disturbing was the case of Jamaican-born boxer Winston Davis who came alone to England ( his parents preceded him ) in 1970 , when aged 13 . |
| 24 | Other MPs who came close to defeat were the Militant supporter Mr Pat Wall ( Bradford North ) , and Mr Ron Brown ( Leith ) , the left-winger who had the whip withdrawn for a month for dropping the Mace . |
| 25 | Sometime , changes in blood either in the white cells or in the blood proteins , i.e. antibodies , can not be detected in people who react adversely to foods . |
| 26 | PERHAPS we are the only definable group , except for the landladies , who look forward to conference at all , conference and elections being the only points in the calendar when our lives become primed with meaning . |
| 27 | As will be recalled the Lugbara trace the causes of unmerited misfortunes to those power-hungry elders who hang on to office , although no longer capable . |
| 28 | To ensure that it earns maximum profit , the firm must only employ workers who add more to revenue than to cost . |
| 29 | ‘ We keep meeting these people who travel down to Cornwall and say they 've surfed big breaks , but it 's all false . |
| 30 | The buyers , who paid up to £120,000 for their luxury homes before the property slump , have launched a High Court action against Lovell Homes . |