Example sentences of "who [vb base] [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ The military are now occupying the national radio and television networks , and forcibly replacing journalists who insist on editorial independence and objectivity , ’ he writes . |
| 2 | As we progress up the scale of profit-taking , we find others who sell at small craft fairs and those who find an outlet through local shops , until we come at last to the favoured few who sell at the prestigious crafts fairs which Hugh prefers . |
| 3 | As noted above , the mortality of children early in their life and the bearing of children who remain in poor health take a toll upon society and family . |
| 4 | There are many parents who remain in good health both mentally and physically to the day of their death , even if their physical strength is reduced , and it becomes no longer desirable for them to live alone ; and there are many daughters who share their homes in an atmosphere of personal freedom , happiness and fulfilment , enjoying their companionship right to the end . |
| 5 | It is those who suffer from chronic malnutrition , caused by a poverty to which they can see no end , who are more likely to give evidence of the depressive effects of starvation . |
| 6 | No hard and fast line can be drawn between the workers who are and those who are not to be counted amongst ‘ the poor ’ ; there is a constant flux , and besides those who suffer from chronic underpayment , artisans , as well as tradesmen and rustics , are constantly sinking , with or without their own fault , into the depth of misery . |
| 7 | OTHERWISE healthy women who suffer from swollen lymph nodes in their armpits may find their deodorant is to blame . |
| 8 | Children who suffer from prolonged ill-health inevitably benefit less from education than healthy children . |
| 9 | What 's confusing , though is that some of these symptoms are sometimes reported by people who suffer from high blood pressure . |
| 10 | Carpal tunnel syndrome mostly affects women in their forties and fifties and is particularly common in those who suffer from rheumatoid arthritis . |
| 11 | Undoubtedly , the human contact which shopping provides becomes increasingly important to people who suffer from social isolation . |
| 12 | Therefore , people who suffer from intellectual impairment may be unable to acquire adequate knowledge and to respond quickly and appropriately to a threat to safety . |
| 13 | So , people who qualify for maximum benefit will still have to pay one fifth of the Community Charge . |
| 14 | Older men who change from manual work to non-manual clerical work late in their careers can more reasonably be regarded as proletarian , but as Stewart et al . |
| 15 | We have accountants , and we have men who smell of industrial aftershave who call themselves our financial advisers . |
| 16 | These are flying squads who descend on social security offices to make random raids on both men and women . |
| 17 | Filtered blood is widely used to treat recurrent non-haemolytic febrile reactions in patients who depend on regular blood transfusions . |
| 18 | And in Britain the proportions of them who depend on social assistance seem to be higher than anywhere else . |
| 19 | The dominant characteristic of political decision-making when compared with market mechanisms is not that those who benefit from public expenditure are those who make the most noise politically . |
| 20 | ‘ However , ’ Corbett continued , clasping his sword belt around his waist , ‘ one thing I do remember is that the preacher was really a gentle man ; he told my mother that Holy Mother Church merely wished to frighten its children except — ’ Corbett narrowed his eyes and looked through the doorway ‘ — for murderers , those who slay , especially the sons of Cain who plot with ice-cold malice the destruction of someone they hate . ’ |
| 21 | Yet those who sail in fragile craft should hesitate before launching their own torpedoes . |
| 22 | Engineers who act with professional integrity when deciding on the tolerability of risk , e.g. about the safe handling of dangerous substances , can be acting for society , not against it . |
| 23 | What the legal force and effect of any such directive might be is uncertain ; it is unclear whether health care staff are required to carry out the terms of the directive or whether those who act in good faith with the terms of the directive are immune from civil or criminal prosecution . |
| 24 | The same is true of the health service , the more the private health educa the pri private health welfare comes in , the less chance there is of people who are , who are articulate and people who count in British society start speaking up with the rest of us and saying come on we we 've got a common interest and a common stake in this service and we want the best po for for everybody and the same will start happening in housing if you get your way . |
| 25 | He left when he was eighteen , presumably with the cry so often heard from those who look for instant wisdom in courses designed primarily to foster skills by which such discrimination may be attained : " the course can not give me what I am looking for " . |
| 26 | In a different context , feminists have worked within trade unions to mobilise grievance procedures to protect women who complain of sexual harassment , either by their bosses or by fellow workers . |
| 27 | The same critics who complain about male bragging and posturing manage to enjoy rudeness and limited musical ability when girls are involved : then it 's irreverent and un-ladylike , a challenge to our stereotypes . |
| 28 | Those who complain about dear money and strong sterling would doubtless see this as an even worse regime . |
| 29 | The great difficulty with music-hall and vaudeville , and this is a point of crucial significance to movie historians , is that they have earned or been given a very special place in the popular memory and in social history by those who recall with great fondness those heady pre-1914 days . |
| 30 | One of the good things about the group is that they get lectures and talks from experts who know about recent research , progress in developments round the country , mental health law , what to do in a crisis . |