Example sentences of "who [vb base] [to-vb] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 These falls have been due in part to straightforward changes in age structure : fewer children — who tend to increase average household size — and more elderly people — who tend to live in smaller households — will both lower the overall average household size .
2 New entrants to the venture capital industry are now low in number , probably reflecting the size and strength of incumbents in attracting the available funds , and it is likely that concentration will occur , creating larger institutions , possibly to the detriment of independent venture capitalists who tend to specialise in particular markets .
3 This qualification was designed for candidates with special needs who intend to progress into occupational NVQs .
4 All candidates who intend to study for any full-time first degree must apply through the Universities and Colleges Admissions Service ( UCAS ) which for 1994 entry replaces UCCA/PCAS .
5 In the ‘ good pupil ’ list , teachers placed a high priority on ‘ being interested in the opposite sex ’ , and the pupils who appear to deviate from this ( ‘ cissy ’ boys or ‘ tomboy ’ girls ) call up spectres of homosexuality uncomfortable for many teachers .
6 Third , the particular reputational approach used by Hunter presupposed that which remained to be proven — that there is a group of forty people in whose hands power in Atlanta is concentrated — by devoting all his efforts to finding out the names of people who appear to belong to this elite .
7 It is not the intention of the Institute to penalise those who do not pay by direct debit , but rather to reward those who elect to pay by this means .
8 It is no accident that in all the great religions , people who want to engage in this kind of contemplative activity have organised a monastic life to cater to their needs .
9 Briefly , for those who want to search for one of these rarities : beautiful , very fast , start saving at £14,000 and go for the carburetted rather than the injected version .
10 So this letter which refers to our processes in this county council , it 's talking about people who want to go into residential care and to use public money .
11 At a conference in San Francisco not so long ago , I encountered some people who want to deal with all these problems by contraception .
12 The company will do its best to find jobs for those who want to stay with Scottish Nuclear , either in the B Station , the Dry Store , or possibly at Torness .
13 With regard to proclamation and persuasion one of the major difficulties in urban society is , how do you bring together those who want to tell with those who want to find out ?
14 A lot of new fixed-rate mortgages are now as low as 6–7% and Britain 's top lenders are charging those who want to convert to these lower rates enormous opting out fees .
15 It is certain that even those entrepreneurs and managers who seek to act as professional industrialists have to operate in an environment which is hostile to them , and in which the pursuit of marginal returns is an uphill struggle .
16 It is made by individual firms who hope to benefit through foreign trade .
17 In our work , we often come across abused children , and adults , who seem to exist in some kind of nether world , unable to express fear , anger or love and who forever , unable to have satisfying relationships , feel alone — disconnected from themselves and others around them .
18 They are very costly and they are likely to be resisted by various sections of the community , including some of those who stand to benefit from such policies .
19 It will also become the focus of political lobbying by health authorities who stand to gain by this or that factor being included .
20 He said : ‘ We need to balance conflicting interests of those most closely concerned : the childless couple desperate for children , those who stand to gain from new scientific research , the human embryo with its potential for development .
21 Nevertheless , there are always some cowboys who like to argue with all and sundry , including their horse .
22 The lawns are filled with the usual odd-ball cast of characters who like to congregate in Indian parks : little boys playing cricket in the dry water channels ; a lost-looking village goatherd with his flock ; picnicking Punjabi families with their tiffin-tins ; loving couples reclining against trees ; a saffron-robed Hindu ascetic sitting cross-legged on the grass ; a pair of elderly bent-backed colonels with identical walking sticks .
23 This will include special six-seater machines for those who like to travel in organised gangs .
24 Students will already know that there are jobs in work areas such as Electronics and Physiotherapy where the subject requirements are quite specific and those who decide to enrol for one of these courses will have effectively chosen their career at the same time .
25 It welcomes suitably qualified graduates who aim to work in these fields , whether in the preparation of policy advice , in the design , analysis and management of development plans , programmes or projects , or in academic teaching or research .
26 Farmers will be offered money to cut the use of pesticides and fertilizers , and those who choose to convert to organic methods of cultivation will receive support premiums to assist them during the lean transition period .
27 Patients who fail to respond to these regimens or whose symptoms do not allow an accurate clinical diagnosis should be referred .
28 It can also impose smaller fines on parties who fail to comply with certain procedural requirements .
29 Employers ( especially small employers ) who fail to comply with national recommendations and legislation to establish hepatitis B vaccination programmes for their employees .
30 The number of companies who fail to build in any kind of allowance for training is astonishing .
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