Example sentences of "who [vb -s] [verb] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | Moreover , it is the doctor-counsellor as much as anyone else who needs to ask these questions , for often spending time considering these aspects of ill-health might be more helpful than a prescription for drugs . |
2 | However , the real doubt cast upon the question of whether Herdman v IRC is good law comes from the case of Pepper v Hart [ 1992 ] STC 898 where the Financial Secretary to the Treasury — W S Morrison — stated : The hon. and learned friend asked us to imagine the case of a foreigner ordinarily resident overseas who has transferred foreign securities to a foreign company . |
3 | Some of the older cases suggest that there should be no recovery by a person who has suffered prenatal injuries because of the difficulties of proof and of the opening it gives for perjury and speculation . |
4 | A young mother living in a damp flat with unheated bedrooms where the mould appears in charcoal blots across the wall , has a child who has suffered several bouts of pneumonia and now has chest convulsions . |
5 | Bannister , who has hit five goals in eight games , said : ‘ If I get 20 this season then I could earn myself an extension of the contract . ’ |
6 | Dervla Murphy , the Irish traveller , who has written several books about her travels with a bicycle across India and Asia , travels purely to enjoy herself , and her books about her adventures give enjoyment and inspiration to armchair travellers . |
7 | Another Pocket original superlead , out in March 1995 , is a ‘ breakthrough novel ’ by Debbie Fowler , who has written three novels for Sphere and a romance for Century/Arrow , as well as a non-fiction account of her adoption of a Romanian orphan . |
8 | Another is Ryszard Kapuscinski , an expert in what he calls ‘ confusion ’ , who has attended twenty-seven revolutions in the Third World . |
9 | This may seem like an impossible demand to make on someone who has smoked 20–60 cigarettes a day , but psychologically it works better for most people than attempting the ‘ slowly does it ’ campaign of a cigarette less every day . |
10 | Sandy Spence of the DUP , who has served 16 years as Mayor of Ballymena . |
11 | Sandy Spence of the DUP , who has served 16 years as Mayor of Ballymena . |
12 | Christie will be bridesmaid when Anna Moore , who has served ten years of a life sentence , marries a loyalist killer , Bobby Corry , who is serving life for killing three people in a pub bombing in 1972 . |
13 | One gifted person is the 37-year-old Irishman Finbarr Nolan who has featured several times in the Scot-tish press as a result of his ‘ clinics ’ in Ayrshire and Edinburgh . |
14 | Dave , 45 , who has run 42 marathons , will wear top hat , tails … and shorts . |
15 | Sandra Bates is a trained caterer who has run three restaurants . |
16 | JOHN Hawkridge , who has overcome remarkable difficulties and shown great strength and courage , will tell his story next week . |
17 | Ostensibly the first of these is the most serious problem but ask the trainees to consider the behaviour actually witnessed by the observer who has applied these labels . |
18 | As soon as the candidate passes the examination , his/her contract of employment is considered as having been concluded , even in a case where the employer has hired in his/her stead a candidate who has obtained lower marks at the examination . |
19 | A man with a poor employment history , who has lost several jobs and experienced intermittent phases of unemployment , has a considerably raised probability of becoming depressed when he is again made redundant ( Eales , 1985 ) , but will also have a raised chance of being near the top of an employer 's list for redundancy in so far as it is the policy of many employers to exercise a ‘ last in first out ’ policy . |
20 | These were the writers and newspapermen , paid hacks of the propaganda machine and tools of ‘ Anastasie ’ , the censor , who from their comfortable offices in Paris wrote of the nobility of war in the terms of Déroulède ; of the brave boys dying beautifully pour la Patrie ; who described the piling up of ‘ mounds of German dead ’ at each attack at Verdun , to the accompaniment of ‘ negligible ’ French losses ; and who published photographs of the grands mutilés with such captions as ‘ A Soldier Who Has Lost Both Feet , Yet Walks Fairly Well With Clever Substitutes , ’ or ‘ Who Has Lost Both Hands , Yet Can Handle a Cigarette and Salute as Before . ’ |
21 | These were the writers and newspapermen , paid hacks of the propaganda machine and tools of ‘ Anastasie ’ , the censor , who from their comfortable offices in Paris wrote of the nobility of war in the terms of Déroulède ; of the brave boys dying beautifully pour la Patrie ; who described the piling up of ‘ mounds of German dead ’ at each attack at Verdun , to the accompaniment of ‘ negligible ’ French losses ; and who published photographs of the grands mutilés with such captions as ‘ A Soldier Who Has Lost Both Feet , Yet Walks Fairly Well With Clever Substitutes , ’ or ‘ Who Has Lost Both Hands , Yet Can Handle a Cigarette and Salute as Before . ’ |
22 | It is Signora Mancini who has turned these buildings into an attractive residence , and it is the lady 's exceptional talents and great love of country life which have found a true expression in the transformation of Residence Elena into a lovely property of character and charm . |
23 | ‘ Whoever heard of a caretaker manager at Wembley ? ’ said Mr Stokoe , who has noticed uncanny similarities between Mr Crosby 's glorious adventure and his own in 1973 . |
24 | Paul Mayewski of the University of New Hampshire , who has compared current levels of sulphur dioxide with those after volcanic eruptions , said : " I would say that we 're underestimating the effect of warming due to carbon dioxide because we 're dumping so much sulphur dioxide into the system " . |
25 | So what does 1991 hold for the man who has survived several years of mental agony and still found the strength to come smiling through ? |
26 | Midfield man Robson , who has missed four games because of a mysterious eye infection , warned : ‘ It 's so important we keep our run going . |
27 | Left-back Chapman , who has missed three matches with a twisted ankle , is in Brighton 's squad , and Curbishley makes his 400th League appearance . |
28 | I would still find it very hard to believe that any evidence of mitigation would justify a non-custodial sentence , to someone who has broken twenty-three bones in their child 's body . |
29 | However in South Armagh the security forces are understood to be facing a blank wall in their search for an IRA sniper who has killed three members of the security forces and for the IRA 's mortar team . |
30 | Robinson has a daughter who has to wait 12 months for an operation , it is no use telling her that 10 , 20 , or 25 years ago the situation was similar or much worse , because Mrs. Jones or Mrs. Robinson will still consider that the NHS is unsatisfactory today , and will naturally blame the Government . |