Example sentences of "who [verb] in [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | You 're the one , I would say , who goes in for aggression . ’ |
| 2 | A man who goes in for abduction does n't merit explanations , and neither , ’ she went on , warming to her subject , ‘ does anyone who can purloin other people 's property , quite deliberately and without conscience , have any right to spout morals at me . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ I 'm not the only one who goes in for charades , ’ he said harshly . |
| 4 | This particular pattern of political life is a familiar one in Latin America : the caudillo who rides in on horseback ( nowadays a Cessna or a helicopter ) and gives personal attention to the grievances of his supporters . |
| 5 | Also to , computer programmer , and wife , on the birth of their child who weighed in at 7lb 1½ oz on May 8 . |
| 6 | He also beat off attacks from Turkish forces who moved in from Bosnia in the west and Rumelia in the south-east . |
| 7 | The decision means those who invested up to £50,000 will get 90 per cent of their money , those who put in between £50,000 and £100,000 will receive 80 per cent , and those over £100,000 will get 60 per cent . |
| 8 | It was Alexei who cut in on Sandor 's response , his tone frigid . |
| 9 | ‘ In this same room I once helped a pretty young woman who came in with cut and bleeding feet , who gave birth to a boy and then died . ’ |
| 10 | I do n't feel sorry for that man who came in on drugs and dropped |
| 11 | The downsizing cost it Jim Katzman , the big-time venture capitalist who came in as president back in March to run the joint ( UX No 377 ) . |
| 12 | This leaves 19 Stinkers , including the dreaded Ann Widdecombe in Maidstone , and the unspeakable ‘ Terry ’ Dicks , who squeaked in at Hayes and Harlington by 53 votes on a massive 6.8 per cent swing against him . |
| 13 | This AE recalls a sales manager who tuned in to AEs ' telephone conversations , thereby gaining snippets of information about their private lives which he would not hesitate to use . |
| 14 | Clients who rang in during telephone bingo would be kept hanging on indefinitely . |
| 15 | New Kiwi centre signing Kevin ‘ The Beast ’ Iro , who flew in on Thursday , has been caged because of a damaged ankle which will keep him out of action for a fortnight . |
| 16 | It should have been just the incentive Ipswich needed to take control of the game but instead it was Newcastle who went in at half-time leading . |
| 17 | He could not abide those who went in for exhibitionism , considering such to be irreligious . |
| 18 | Turnip salad with capers is no shock today and raw choucroûte salad , an idea Pomiane had picked up in Moscow — buy very fresh choucroûte from the charcutier and stop at the village pump to wash it thoroughly , he told those of his French readers who went in for picnics on canoeing and automobile excursions — should be the joy of vegetarians . |
| 19 | Some of these types who went in for murder as a professional thing would probably take you to the cleaners as soon as look at you . |
| 20 | She was critical of what she called ‘ strong-minded women ’ , who went in for stridency and useless eccentricity , preferring the ‘ sound-minded women … who can take a journey by railway without an escort , who can stand by a friend through a surgical operation , and who yet wear ordinary bonnets and carry medium-sized umbrellas ’ . |
| 21 | Dwyer , who guided the Aussies to World Cup victory last year , insists : ‘ There has been such an improvement in Welsh rugby it could be us who go in as underdogs . ’ |
| 22 | The metal softener is used by stage magicians who go in for spoon-bending and such-like . ’ |
| 23 | The regulations , which will affect new care home residents after April , mean those residents who go in to hospital for treatment will receive the new ‘ residential allowance ’ for only six days . |
| 24 | The sales centre is also visited by potential company representatives who come in for compliance and product testing . |
| 25 | The other courses who come in for kind treatment are Listowel , Punchestown and Tipperary with , on a lesser scale , favourable mention of Galway , Kilbeggan , Roscommon and Wexford . |
| 26 | As consultant geriatrician in the department of medicine for the elderly at Edgware General Hospital , Ann Homer deals with patients over 75 who come in for respite services . |
| 27 | erm you know we know the special case officers in each of the areas , and we also liaise erm on behalf of people who come in with problems to them . |
| 28 | The hotel bookshop went on displaying Archer and Sheldon and Forsyth , happily oblivious to the world-famous authors who flitted in from time to time to paw the paperbacks . |
| 29 | R ( part time pupil who comes in at lunch time ) seemed quite placid , so was easier to control ; alas when dinner was presented he announced it was ‘ finished ’ without tasting it . |
| 30 | Eithne , an accomplished singer who stood in for Barbara Dickson in Blood Brothers at London 's Lyric Theatre , says she left the soap because there was no future development for her Mrs Rogers . |