Example sentences of "who [verb] [indef pn] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | There were three poor brothers living at that time who owned nothing in the world but one pear tree . |
| 2 | ‘ I hope you do n't suspect everyone who got something from the will , ’ said Dr Mortimer . |
| 3 | ‘ Small businesses are operated by individuals who place everything on the line that is their money , their skills , their enthusiasm and , in many cases , the matrimonial home . ’ |
| 4 | What about other people who has anyone on the basis of individuals that have come in here , do many individuals come in and actually have problems related to living in the flats ? |
| 5 | Its weakest point is the character of Pat — while the two men are realistically observed , Pat ( who has none of the shrewd toughness of her profession ) , is a fluff-headed mechanical doll who inexplicably switches from initial dislike of Sonny to a lovestruck Shirley Valentine . |
| 6 | The action begins in the Vatican papal apartments , where all the cardinals use mobile phones , the head of security is a Mafia hood from the Bronx , and Pope John Paul II ( Berwick Kaler , who looks nothing like the real pontiff ) is suffering from acute paranoia . |
| 7 | Do n't you come across many teachers who say something along the lines ‘ I 'd love to try this experiment ’ , or ‘ I 'd like to try this in a different way , but I have C S E or O level or A level coming up for my children in a term or a year and I ca n't possibly afford to do other than cram them for these examinations ’ . |
| 8 | It was Mellor who salvaged something from the disastrous 1990 Broadcasting Bill , which presaged the widely-ridiculed independent television franchise round . |
| 9 | Most of the teaching is still done by hourly-paid staff who enjoy none of the benefits such as holiday — or sick pay or even protection of employment . |
| 10 | For those who know nothing of the quick-step , the shake or the twist , there is a late night disco . |
| 11 | In this instance , John and his buddies will be happy that their ‘ expert knowledge ’ and status has been publicly recognised , and the bulk of the audience who know nothing about the marketing concept are flattered that someone thinks they know something about it . |
| 12 | It is only the inexperienced dealers , who know nothing about the stock market and who are desperate for money that can be manipulated this way . |
| 13 | Those who know something of the Edinburgh area will find the account fascinating . |
| 14 | Now this is a good idea , and in fact there 's a fair amount of circumstantial evidence that geologists and astronomers who know something about the earth 's atmosphere have looked into to suggest that this is quite a feasible mechanism for the formation of prebiotic molecules . |
| 15 | Those who know anything about the way in which universities and polytechnics work know that they are businesses and not merely halls of residence . |
| 16 | But Alexander and his friend Christine ( who performs something of the Rat 's role as aide-de-camp ) carry on the quest in the spirit of the junior adventure of the 1930s , with the equipment proper to their years of curiosity , keen eyes and perseverance . |
| 17 | In age we range from 21-year-old Megan , the younger sister of one of the boatmen , to 67-year-old PG , an indefatigable grandmother who out-hikes everyone on the trip . |
| 18 | The reason is that a great many " inventions " would not be obvious to a layman but would be to someone who knew something of the technology involved . |
| 19 | Ca n't think why we 've stuck so long with people who knew something about the job . ’ |
| 20 | For how could a reader who knew nothing of the original matter — the origin of the Silmarils , the rise and fall of Numenor , the triumphs and ultimate ruin of Gondolin , etc. — find a way in ? |
| 21 | The family name was Fuller , and John Fuller — who knew nothing of the brewery trade — decided to bring in a Mr. Turner and a Mr. Smith and they formed a partnership which continues still as the well known firm of Fuller , Smith and Turner . |
| 22 | What was mocked was the arrogant superiority of the traditionally educated arts man who knew nothing of the second law of thermodynamics . |
| 23 | In 1977 yet another alibi witness surfaced , one Richard Hurn , who knew nothing of the case or of McMahon 's imprisonment but told a friend that he remembered seeing McMahon in London on the afternoon of the murder , a date which for other reasons he had cause to remember . |
| 24 | Those are the innocent victims , who knew nothing of the serious fraud . |
| 25 | A 26-year-old woman accountant who knew nothing about the mechanical side of vehicles asked her more knowledgeable friend to find a car for her . |
| 26 | They listened to people who knew nothing about the game , to people who exploited them , people who taught them the wrong things . |
| 27 | The only message survivors were permitted to send , a postcard with the words ‘ I am safe ’ , puzzled the recipients , who knew nothing about the deportations . |
| 28 | Nobody , indeed , who knew anything of the school 's finances , could have doubted that its prospects were nil . |
| 29 | Police want to speak to anyone who saw anything around the train station . |
| 30 | Whitehill police would like to hear from anyone who saw someone on the roof — a ladder was left behind . |