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

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1 Stephen Day , Guinness marketing manager for Kaliber , who witnessed Smithwick 's demise , admits : ‘ Ale drinkers tend to be older and more settled in their habits than the new young trialists who tend to go for lager , so it was more difficult to persuade them .
2 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 .
3 Those who tend to vote against an incumbent government are not those who have become unemployed : rather , they are those who see the government as a weak and incompetent one .
4 It is girls who tend to stay at school longer and in the secondary cycle outnumber boys ( making up 52 per cent of total enrolment in 1985 ) .
5 One must remember , however , that most of these truisms derive from American ( or Japanese ) businessmen and commentators , who tend to have in mind such American companies as IBM and GE .
6 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 .
7 He is not a flamboyant man , nor is he much of a social butterfly except by comparison with the rest of his senior colleagues who tend to keep to their own counsel and lives in Barnes .
8 Such thinking may have a particular appeal to Catholic Christians , who tend to think in terms of an evolving revelation .
9 We have understood this crucial point much longer than most of our colleagues , who tend to think in terms of the impact of nature on society , or the reverse .
10 In this , he is saying something significant about the way Conservatives are perceived among the fashionable folk ; and this perception is transmitted to sensitive souls who hate to think of themselves as being racist , greedy and materialistic .
11 At the Berlin conference only 10 days ago my German counterpart , the Minister of the Interior , was alarmed at the number of eastern Europeans and Russians who intend to move into Germany .
12 For those not wishing to specialise in statistics , some courses may be taken as options with Mathematics honours or in an ordinary degree ; such possibilities are valuable to those who intend to teach in schools or to take other employment in which they will apply mathematics .
13 This qualification was designed for candidates with special needs who intend to progress into occupational NVQs .
14 It includes the chance to become familiar with a very wide range of social and educational problems and is a useful source of information and practical experience for those who intend to work with people or whose work will , like that of an architect , planner or administrator , be concerned very much with people and the settings in which they live and work .
15 Prospective students who are already in the UK or who intend to come to the UK and wish to visit the University should write to the International Office providing details of their proposed course of study and possible weekday dates when they could visit .
16 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 .
17 Attendance at the course at the Inns of Court School of Law , including the practical exercises , is compulsory for those who intend to practise in England and Wales ; so including living expenses in London and books the law graduate can reckon on expenses of at least £2,300 for the eight months of the course , with another £180 for robe and wig .
18 A year 's pupillage is ( in general ) compulsory for those who intend to practise in England and Wales .
19 Those medical graduates who intend to practise in the UK become provisionally registered with the General Medical Council after graduation .
20 Those veterinary graduates who intend to practise in the UK or the EC become registered by right of their BVM&S degree , in the United Kingdom Register of Veterinary Surgeons and become Members of the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons .
21 Often , people who hesitate to come into the world of education — perhaps because English is not their first language , because education has not been highlighted as important in their households or because they missed an opportunity earlier in life — can come into adult education , not necessarily taking vocational courses in the first instance , but going on to take such courses , which provide them with the training and self-assurance they need .
22 From those who long to study in the Warburg Library ]
23 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 .
24 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 .
25 But here and there we see these figures who appear to run on the true lines , and they are terrible examples .
26 Irate customers who bother to complain to their local water executives will be told the rises are no higher than were forecast .
27 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 .
28 In Northern Ireland , where wider cultural values about gender and sex roles are reinforced by common practice , policewomen can be humiliated and face hostility and resentment from some male members of the public who expect to deal with policemen , and normally do .
29 You 're going to get people who want to sleep in there .
30 Already they have found that growers who want to invest in water collection and recirculation systems may have to spend considerable sums on facilities to clean up the water .
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