Example sentences of "who [vb -s] [vb pp] a [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | It is easy enough to see how someone , especially someone who has suffered a childhood of poverty , can be led to a fear of emptiness , of not getting enough to eat , of starvation itself , and so in later life to stave off or compensate for such a fear . |
2 | WARWICK Wilson is a 36-year-old Alness farmer who has suffered a loss of sensation in his hands and feet . |
3 | But likely to be ruled out of the action is full-back Keith Proctor , who has suffered a reaction to his first game back after a six-week injury lay-off he played for the reserves last weekend and is now likely to have to see a specialist about his troublesome knee . |
4 | But likely to be ruled out of the action is fullback Keith Proctor , who has suffered a reaction to his first game back after a six-week injury lay-off he played for the reserves last weekend and is now likely to have to see a specialist about his troublesome knee . |
5 | An industrial relations expert , who has written a history of cotton unions , has remarked that whereas general historians of the labour movement report only sporadic trade unionism in that industry in the eigh-teenth century , historians of the district or of the industry tend to assume a continuous collective labour presence . |
6 | But there was worse to come , with Angela Rippon ( the outdoor girl who wishes to be known these days as an incisive reporter ) giving free , uncritical publicity to somebody called Di Francis who has written a book about mysterious , leopard-sized felines roaming Britain . |
7 | Until 27 March at Ronald Feldman , a gallery that seems to specialise in the genre , Todd Siler ( who holds a combined doctoral degree in neuroscience and art and who has written a book called Breaking the Mind Barrier ) has devised a tableau he calls ‘ Radical Futures ’ . |
8 | Its main ideologist is Boris Kagarlitsky , a young Marxist who has written a number of books that have been published abroad but not yet in the USSR . |
9 | The exhibition has been organised by Ann Sumner , Keeper at Dulwich , who has written an essay on the influence of the picture on eighteenth- and nineteenth-century French and British artists . |
10 | In addition , being termed ‘ skilled ’ often simply means that the worker is carrying out a job traditionally performed by someone who has undertaken an apprenticeship and is therefore a craft worker by training . |
11 | pointed up the risk that the panel may have to respond to shareholders demands to make the company spend money on more external work : ‘ While most shareholders will act responsibly , anybody who has attended an AGM knows there will always be someone with a bee in his or her bonnet . ’ |
12 | This might be an understandable reaction in someone who has endured an afternoon of flag and whistle , but it misses the point of why the law was framed . |
13 | Police have launched a nationwide hunt for Moore , who has served a jail sentence for armed robbery . |
14 | 1881 Caption — Mamma ( to Mabel , who has expressed a desire to see the boundary of Sussex and Surrey ) . |
15 | Obtain the name of their client who has expressed an interest . |
16 | Lenore Reynell , who has followed a teaching career , switching from Mathematics to Music ( L.R.A.M. 1944 ) , is thought to be abroad . |
17 | Now unable to write due to her eye condition , she and her husband , Oliver , who has overcome a stroke and broken arm , keep in close touch with their children by tape and video , But her works drew the attention of actress Dame Flora Robson , Scarborough-based playwright Alan Ayckbourn and radio presenter Brian Johnston , who interviewed her in Down Your Way . |
18 | There are various kinds of civil wrongs , or Torts , which enable a person who has sustained an injury or loss to claim damages . |
19 | This appeal raises a single issue as to whether a landlord who has obtained an order for possession in the county court against the statutory tenant is entitled to resort to self-help and take possession of the premises himself without involving the bailiff in executing the order for possession . |
20 | ‘ Again , a landlord who has obtained an order for possession may still be entitled to re-enter peaceably without invoking the assistance of the sheriff , even during a stay of execution ; but this may now be confined to cases where nobody is lawfully in residence . |
21 | I also join him in deprecating the attack on my noble Friend Lord Jenkin , who has accepted an appointment on a trust . |
22 | the absence of any bereavement payment of £3,500 to persons other than a spouse or parent who has lost a child under 18 . |
23 | ANYONE WHO HAS LOST a finger in an accident will be painfully aware that the human species is incapable of regrowing lost appendages . |
24 | Take the custom of mourning , for instance ; at the funeral itself , and traditionally for a much longer period , a woman who has lost a husband or close relative wears black , and can be thus almost anonymous in appearance . |
25 | As anyone who has survived an accident will tell you , the apparent security of cars is deceptive . |
26 | As anyone knows who has missed a bus , there comes a speed at which the compound pendulum begins to fail as a good system for locomotion . |
27 | Another contender for the post is Antonio Giorusteggi , who has campaigned a Star for Spain in the past , as well as sailing in Spanish IOR teams . |
28 | He is not some hack student politician who has commandeered a pressure group and turned it into a vehicle for self-advertisement , his eyes trained all the while on a safe Tory seat . |
29 | When the first-preference votes are counted any candidate who has secured a quota is declared elected . |
30 | To understand the importance of mobility , just think of someone who has broken a leg and has had to endure a plaster cast for several weeks . |