Example sentences of "who [verb] [noun] to " in BNC.

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1 A woman who offers hospitality to guests is more honourable than one who has to take in lodgers for a fee .
2 Any person who offers skills to the organisation should be given careful consideration ?
3 At first I thought the kick was going to leave him with a permanently capped hock , but luckily Lynn Russell ( the friend , show producer and dealer who sold Skipper to me ) had all the answers , as usual .
4 Garau was the missing link who sold drugs to both Debbie Maxwell and to the shepherds .
5 ‘ The drug pushers who sold Ecstasy to my son are simply murderers .
6 ‘ , ‘ Fish ! ’ and ‘ Meat pies ! ’ and on every corner stood tipplers who sold drinks to passers-by out of small , iron-hooped barrels .
7 His purchases cost him in all over £4,000 , and those who sold property to him were mainly small landowners , widows and heiresses .
8 Part of the time he sees them in the familiar way as creatures who lack rationality to at least some degree .
9 Lyall , who piloted Town to the Second Division Championship in only his second season , said : ‘ Ipswich came to me out of the blue and brought me back into management .
10 A BRITISH mountaineer who plunged 2,000ft to his death in the French Alps lost his girlfriend in a similar tragedy , friends revealed last night .
11 Thus , the ruwang , who transforms human to animal flesh , who transports it to earth , and then , after earthly kill , transforms the animal flesh into edible vegetable form ( see Overing Kaplan 1975 ) , is the greatest of all hunters .
12 The Piaroa consider the most powerful creative capabilities to be those of the woman , who bears children , and those of the ruwang , who transforms humans to animals ( Overing 1986b ) .
13 Héctor Jurado Toro who retired from active service ; Justice : Alfredo Ducharme replaced Jésus Moreno Guacarán ; Labour : Jesús Rubén Rodríguez replaced Germán Lairet who resigned ; Information : Andrés Eloy Blanco replaced Luis Vezga Godoy as head of the Central Office of Information ; Tourism : Víctor Gamboa replaced Vladimir Gessen , who became ambassador to Canada , as Minister of State , President of Corpoturismo .
14 wife of a London goldsmith who became mistress to King Edward IV about 1470 .
15 Their fortunes were begun by Johann , a weaver , in the fourteenth century , but it was his great-great-grandson , Ulrich , who became banker to the Habsburgs , winning concessions for silver mines in the Tirol and copper mines in Hungary .
16 In 1879 Florence Lees married the Revd Dacre Craven , the rector of St George the Martyr , who supported her work and who became secretary to the Home for District Nurses in Bloomsbury Square .
17 And we must not discount those who became converts to the new religion , whether on account of the superiority of its miracles — especially its apparently superior powers of healing — or of its doctrine or the example of those who taught it .
18 Here he must have had further contact with Scott , who became Surveyor to the Fabric of the Abbey in 1846 , particularly in connection with the Broad Sanctuary houses , which Scott built on the Abbey 's land between 1852 and 1854 .
19 Easy going and charming , he made friends easily ; adventurous and audacious , his exploits brought both fame and notoriety during his lifetime ; intelligent but irresponsible , he made and squandered a fortune in a few years ; all in all , he was an eccentric who lived life to the full .
20 As though he was a man who lived life to the full , and basically did n't care overmuch for what anyone else thought about him .
21 AN UNDERCOVER youth squad in Sefton may be used to smoke out shopkeepers who sell cigarettes to under age children .
22 Although the week was reckoned to be a quiet one by Fair Isle standards , I not only added eight ‘ new ’ birds to my life list , but made a number of friends who remain friends to this day .
23 It is useful to conceptualize referral as a process depending upon a series of linkages between different organizations and individuals who bring cases to public attention ( Gough et al . ,
24 In addition to the A&R department 's other duties , we also teach and help new , inexperienced managers who bring acts to us .
25 COUNCILLORS vowed yesterday not to give in to unruly schoolchildren who bring mayhem to Cleveland buses .
26 This passage sheds much light on the method of ‘ Mr. Eliot 's Sunday Morning Service ’ where the self-mutilation of ‘ enervate Origen ’ is placed in the same lineage as the sexual origin of ‘ the Word ’ , and where the initial ‘ sapient sutlers of the Lord ’ who ‘ Drift across the window-panes ’ is a passage with an ambiguous , or better ambivalent , reference , since it holds together in one term both the ‘ sable presbyters ’ who bring offerings to church and ‘ the bees ’ who bring pollen from one part of the plant to another and so perform the ‘ Blest office of the epicene ’ .
27 This illustrates another aspect of Victorian didactic : it is not always the adults who bring children to the knowledge of God — it can work equally well in reverse .
28 For these are the drivers who bring death to our roads .
29 ADRIAN MAGUIRE , who partnered Halkopous to a tremendously impressive victory at Cheltenham on Saturday , will retain the ride on the new Champion Hurdle favourite .
30 My second point — about which the Bill is silent — concerns refugees who gain access to Britain .
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