Example sentences of "who [vb base] in a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | People who overdose in a suicidal attempt may take one or several drugs but generally ingest at most one pack of each . |
| 2 | Meanwhile the ethereal life of Ranveer , Bubbles and Socks , an unworldly trio who react in a childlike way to every sling and arrow as if permanently looking for Nanny , starts to unravel when a new administrator takes over the game park with thinly veiled hostility towards his country 's nobility . |
| 3 | It allowed a maintained secondary school , or a primary school with over 300 pupils ( extended in 1990 to all primary schools ) , on the resolution of its governing body , with the consent of a majority of those parents who vote in a secret postal ballot , and with the approval of the Secretary of State , to opt out of LEA finance and control , and be given ‘ grant-maintained ’ status . |
| 4 | In Statement B this story line is applied to the police force to suggest that the young white working-class men who enter the force are to a large extent preselected , and irrespective of recruitment and training policies are likely to be authoritarian personality types who flourish in a para-military environment and ‘ have a hang-up about race ’ . |
| 5 | The children , who stand in a small cluster near the goat enclosure , now look at each other and laugh , too , but when the laibon swings his impressive , lidded gaze towards them , they freeze . |
| 6 | Nor do all who participate in a joint enterprise agree to its occurrence . |
| 7 | Where these signs are not obvious , subtler discriminations can be made : Quebecois who refuse to understand anglophones who talk in a Canadian accent , will respond to anglophones who talk with a British or US intonation , as Flemings who claim not to understand French spoken with a Belgian accent , understand French French . |
| 8 | Is not it time that the Government , who pay in a massive amount of money — equivalent to a net contribution of £3 a week per family — simply deducted £109 million from the vast amount that they send to Brussels every month ? |
| 9 | For those who believe in a mythical golden age , when men and women lived in an idyll unspoilt by machines , then Birmingham is a brutal reminder of the victory of the Industrial Revolution . |
| 10 | CAT is a donee-based tax in which the more people who share in a particular inheritance the lower the tax will be . |
| 11 | The couple are totally accepted by Linda 's middle-aged parents who live in a terraced house in Darlington . |
| 12 | Altogether there is a population of only about 190 , who live in a scattered community , largely agricultural . |
| 13 | He wanted to emphasize the new play 's connection with The Family Reunion : once again he was to deal with characters who live in a worn-out society , and have lost their way . |
| 14 | Another friend , whose husband is a farmer , shares the care of her parents , who live in a neighbouring village , with a married sister , who also lives nearby . |
| 15 | Mm I mean er why do n't they do it on like the square , how big your house is because that way you could I know it 's not far when people who live in a great big old house do n't have to pay as much cos if this I mean Uncle Trevor and Aunty they 've got a massive great house have n't they ? |
| 16 | Frequently too , people who live in a particular geographic location combine together to form a pressure group if their neighbourhood has been earmarked by government for the siting of , for example , a new motorway or nuclear power station or the dumping of nuclear waste which is considered to constitute a substantial threat to their safety and health . |
| 17 | A farmer and his family who live in a wooden shack on their organic farm say they will lose their home and their livelihood if they are n't allowed to build a proper house . |
| 18 | Managers , who live in a constant state of anxiety , tend not to see games as others do and Joe Jordan duly declared himself happy enough with the result which , apart from extending Hearts ' unbeaten run against their city rivals to 17 , keeps them in contention for a place in Europe . |
| 19 | Economic considerations are mediated through the minds of human beings who live in a social world , which means that the impact of economics is crucially conditioned by ideology — a notion which has been explored and expanded by the Marxist theorists to whom we now turn . |
| 20 | So perhaps you feel that while all this talk about kinship and affinity may make good sense in discussions of the social life of Australian Aborigines or of Trobriand Islanders in Melanesia , it really has very little relevance for ourselves who live in a social context in which , as a general rule , affinity is of little significance and the majority of social relationships outside the domestic family are coded in quite a different way . |
| 21 | Those who live in a high-spending authority , inhabit an expensive house and are part of a small household will find themselves at a triple advantage . |
| 22 | A newly elected collegium , it was announced on Sept. 16 , included " competent people who think in a modern way and who have stood the tests of the crisis " , according to a spokesman . |
| 23 | The path and the valley are actually a trap created by a flock of Harpies who nest in a small cave hidden among the rocks . |
| 24 | It seems that more and more well-known businesses are hiring Jasminder and colleagues of hers who work in a similar vein . |
| 25 | It is very difficult , particularly for those who work in a stuffy , overcrowded office , to which they commute on a stuffy overcrowded train , successfully to avoid catching cold or other viruses . |
| 26 | What the people who work in a local government planning office do is constrained by a further dominant ideology at some higher level of centrality . |
| 27 | People who work in a particular business tend to read the relevant trade and technical press , whether in the UK it be The Grocer , Marketing , Electronics Weekly , the British Baker , or whatever . |
| 28 | There were n't the business organisations that we have today , which place those who work in a particular place in the structure , as employee or employer . |
| 29 | Rank Xerox also talks to non-competitors who excel in a particular function . |
| 30 | Under the Bill introduced by Abse , these controls were not only maintained but extended , so that , in addition to the Army Act , section 66 , it would be possible to take proceedings under section 64 , with reference to ‘ officers who behave in a scandalous manner ’ ; or under section 69 of the Air Force Act , with reference to air force discipline . |