Example sentences of "who [vb mod] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 There were babies and there were children to be looked after , also Uncle Farmborough , who must in the end have become old in himself , since there was talk of my grandmother having to change his trousers .
2 It was the taste of the stranger — who might at the same time be rooted , as he himself was , in some national life .
3 In Scotland there are only a few who might in the future provide this at the top level .
4 ‘ By looking at what happens after the long-stay hospitals have closed and at the fate of people who might in the past have found their way into such institutions ’ , MIND argued , their survey ‘ offered a more exacting test of care in the community . ’
5 Where the petitioner is found not to be entitled to have presented a petition or wished to withdraw his petition or allow it to be dismissed or fails to attend on the hearing , the court may substitute as petitioner any creditor who has given notice of intention to appear , wishes to prosecute the petition and is a creditor who would at the date of presentation of the petition have been in a position himself to present a petition against the debtor ( ie is presently owed more than £750 ) ( r 6.30 ) .
6 But there was no one more popular than Rambling Sid Rumpoe , the folk singer , who would at the drop of a mangelwurzel sing ‘ The Runcorne Splodcobblers Song ’ , sung by the splodcobblers of Runcorne as they thump their cordwaggle bellow afore cobbling their splods .
7 For example A can remove a small group and prepare them as journalists for interviewing other members of the class , who will in the meantime be making a detailed map of the area showing where the new relief road is going to go .
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