Example sentences of "who had [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Water was comparatively plentiful , except in times of drought , but the pools and streams were infested with the parasites which caused bilharzia , a debilitating disease which infected nearly all the local people , who had no alternative water supply for washing . |
| 2 | Men with periodontitis had more than a twofold increased risk of dying compared with men who had no periodontal disease at baseline . |
| 3 | Another report , by the Ministry of Pensions and National Insurance , provided statistics revealing the number of old-age pensioners who had no other income , apart from their old-age pension or supplementary benefit : 1 in 9 married couples , 1 in 4 single men , and 1 in 3 single women had no additional income whatsoever . |
| 4 | Other policy issues that were observed and which need discussion and consideration included : the problem of sustaining confidence in the livestock market for those ( many of whom were family or part-time farmers ) who had no other enterprise options ; the need for an examination of the labour unit figure at present used in deciding eligibility for improvement grants with a view to its removal — those at present debarred from receiving grant ( because their unit is not big enough ) were unable to carry out improvements to develop the farm ; the case for considering what effect would be achieved by placing a limit ( e. g. 500 standard man days ) on the size of unit eligible for grant and guaranteed prices — such a limit might ensure the future of family units which were under economic pressure for amalgamation and growth of the size of units ; the need for assistance with the building of a second house to aid resettlement and hand-over problems . |
| 5 | Understandably , he was curious as to the reason for my enquiries , so I told him you were a distant relative , a spinster who had no other relatives and who might wish to get in touch with him . |
| 6 | Shaikhs collected money from members of their lineages to support those who had no other support , or who had heavy expenses of certain kinds ( educational or medical , but not business expenses ) which they could not meet ; but these were in no sense an attempt to redistribute resources . |
| 7 | The difference between the studies may be explained by the fact that we adopted more stringent criteria for assessing H pylori state and also assessed gastric function only in H pylori negative patients with DU who had no other explanation for their ulcer disease . |
| 8 | If someone were to work part time for a corner shop keeper who had no other employees there would be no way of collecting tax at that employment . |
| 9 | The House of Lords held that the surveyor was discharging the duties of both expert and quasi-arbitrator , and was not in the position of an independent arbitrator who had no other duty which involved acting in the interests of one of the parties , and that accordingly in so acting he was not guilty of collusion or bad faith . |
| 10 | Members who had no other form of ‘ social security ’ available to them desired the benefits . |
| 11 | The boot that initially led the way , Karrimor 's K-SB3 , was the product of a completely fresh approach to boot making by a team led by an electronic engineer who had no preconceived ideas . |
| 12 | Byron , who had no good word to say of the town itself , spoke highly of its inhabitants : ‘ … both female and male , at least the young ones , are remarkably handsome , and how the devil they came to be so is a wonder . ’ |
| 13 | It mattered not that after weeks of interviews with 35 Palestinian families in Lebanon , I chose to write about the experiences only of those who had no immediate connection with the Palestinian guerrilla movement . |
| 14 | Conrad had sent an embassy to Constantinople to arrange Henry 's union with a daughter of the emperor Constantine VIII , who had no male heir . |
| 15 | Wright J. held that the agent who had no general occupation as an agent , who normally bought and sold goods on his own account and who was the agent for only the one principal , was nevertheless a mercantile agent . |
| 16 | ITAR-TASS reported that Karabayev , who had no diplomatic training and spoke neither Kirgiz nor English , was appointed because of Kirgizstan 's lack of professional diplomats . |
| 17 | However , some housing departments , who had no specific policy on or budget for adaptations to existing council properties , clearly had very little knowledge of the work of occupational therapists . |
| 18 | Thirty four of 53 patients who had no specific symptoms or signs of gastrointestinal disease had a lesion found on investigation . |
| 19 | In R v Love the Court of Appeal quashed the conviction of a director of a printing company who had been absent at the time a print order for obscene books was accepted , and who had no personal knowledge of the contents of those books . |
| 20 | In their place the crown employed lesser nobles and lawyers who had no awkward pretensions to political influence . |
| 21 | Table 5.6 shows that the proportions still at home were very low for those who had no principal carer , whose carer wanted institutional care , or where we were unable to interview or ascertain the carer 's preferences . |
| 22 | Squatters , who had no legal rights , were forced off the land . |
| 23 | Mrs Stych , however , nibbled appreciatively at one of the chocolate morsels , while Mrs Johnson , who had no real idea how to trace an author , outlined a plan of campaign so huge that it would have confused an entire army staff , never mind Mrs Stych . |
| 24 | Since blood could be infected and since detection was both difficult and expensive , the best guarantee of purity was the screening of donors who had no monetary incentives to lie about their past medical records . |
| 25 | Unlike most of those reading for the Bar or enrolled in university he felt a responsibility for less privileged Africans washed up on British shores , mainly seamen , who had no recognised place in Britain . |
| 26 | He told the jury he could put forward no motive for Bartman or anyone else to want to murder Lady Cross , who had no known enemies . |
| 27 | In spite of these initial advantages , furnishing fabrics , as clothes , were badly in need of overall direction and it was also in Paris that a young woman who had no formal design training but had worked for the exclusive Colefax and Fowler , was hired . |
| 28 | For the other three bodies the problem was the same : either the districts ( for Primitive Methodists ) or the individual chapels ( for Congregationalists and Baptists ) allowed men into the ministry who had no academic qualifications . |
| 29 | Instead , communities were always approached initially through persons encountered directly or indirectly in the course of everyday living who had no institutional status in the communities , but were members of them . |
| 30 | Forston stayed in Browne ownership until 1827 , when the philanthropic Francis John Browne of Frampton Court , who had no direct heirs , offered the manor to the county authorities , together with seven acres of land , as an ‘ asylum for the benefit of pauper lunatics ’ . |