Example sentences of "who [verb] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The review proposes a national insurance contribution ‘ holiday ’ to employers who recruit the long-term unemployed , although it admits that the Treasury would probably veto the plan .
2 He will team up with Widnes star John Devereux who agreed a short-term deal with Manly coach Graham Lowe last week .
3 William Zimmerman , who offers a detailed and convincing analysis of Soviet perspectives at this time ( Zimmerman : 1969 ) , states that by far the most important aspect of the changed situation for Soviet commentators was that ’ the United States had lost its privileged position of strategic invulnerability ’ .
4 Each of the sisters who offers an appropriate form of service to the group enables the balance to be held at rest .
5 The reshuffle came under almost immediate fire from former president Francesco Cossiga , who branded the new administration as a government of national hypocrisy .
6 These listen to appeals against official decisions by people who dispute the official interpretation of their rights .
7 The first correct entry drawn out of the hat came from Caroline Fitzgerald from Stamford Brook , London , who wins a Golden Bone Award .
8 This month 's winning letter comes from Phil Thompson of Hampshire who wins a spanking new Lowe daysack .
9 Dave Whelan , 53 , who played for Blackburn Rovers and broke a leg in the 1960 FA Cup final , has offered £100,000 to any youngster born within 10 miles of Wigan parish church who wins the junior Wimbledon title in the next 10 years .
10 Dave Whelan , 53 , who played for Blackburn Rovers and broke a leg in the 1960 FA Cup final , has offred £100,000 to any youngster born within 10 miles of Wigan parish church who wins the junior Wimbledon title in the next 10 years .
11 The bill is just over £300 and is the last poll tax bill which will have to be paid , no matter who wins the General Election .
12 But I want to be a history maker , to be the first coach who wins the European Cup for an English club and the coach who makes England an international force .
13 A SUBSTANTIAL silent minority still holds the key to who wins the marginal seat of Darlington , according to a new poll .
14 Well it 's one who spoils the bloody party is n't he ?
15 She has from day one showed her disdain for me as one opposed to hypocrisy and her type of esoteric or pseudo intellectuality — being satisfied as I am with intelligence , integrity and interest ( ! ) — and has manifestly made it clear she overtly dislikes me because I wo n't be moulded or do what she wants or tells me — she suffers the matriarch/ bossy syndrome ( childhood nickname I am told was ) and does not like the fact I am utterly my own forthright person who spoils the incestuous sibling smythe-watson quartet which she ‘ ran ’ so self-interestedly for so long …
16 Their leaders — who keep in touch with their friends in the Senate — are Tim Penny , of Minnesota , and Dave McCurdy , of Oklahoma , both members of the centrist Democratic Leadership Council ( which is chaired by Mr Breaux ) together with Charles Stenholm , who represents a great chunk of west Texas .
17 Therefore , I can assure my hon. Friend , who represents a rural constituency , that we have very much in mind the needs of rural post offices and we shall look with interest at any requests that they make to us for extending their liability to sell other services .
18 Father Caden , who represents the Catholic diocese on Durham County Council 's education committee , said he , too , wanted a clear declaration that extra places were a basic need in the north end of Darlington .
19 THE MISSING link reappears at Goodwood this afternoon in the shape of Ile De Nisky ( 2.45 ) , the horse who represents the prime piece of evidence in the argument over the comparative merits of Nashwan and Old Vic , writes John Karter .
20 Mr Gonzalez , who represents the modest Hispanic city of San Antonio , Texas , shepherded the affordable-housing programme through Congress as part of the S&L bail-out .
21 It found that a number of them were ‘ what could be described as pits ’ , according to the Nigerian ambassador , BA Clark , who headed the team and who represents the United Nations Transition Assistance Group ( Untag ) in Angola .
22 Although the current five-year term of the People 's Action Party ( PAP ) administration could have run until 1993 [ for 1988 general election see pp. 36352-53 ] , Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong who succeeded the veteran Lee Kuan Yew in November 1990 , wished to secure a popular mandate for his leadership and its changes of policy emphasis [ see p. 37860 ] .
23 It was built by the Stephensons ( q.v. ) and John Ellis , who succeeded the formidable George Hudson as Chairman of the Midland Railway Company .
24 He handed a small scroll across to Corbett , who checked the purple wax seal of the King before breaking it and unrolling the vellum .
25 If I had to nominate those politicians whose views I most trusted , who have most clearly articulated my own fluid , contingent thoughts on the crisis as it developed , I would opt for two pensionable septuagenarians , both of whom I despised in their political heyday : Denis Healey , who sold the Labour government to the IMF , and Ted Heath , who became the Tories ' lamest duck of all .
26 Tigrett , who sold the Hard Rock chain and set up the charitable Rama Foundation , falls readily into the cranky crackpot mould : he is even married to Maureen , former wife of Ringo Starr who has been supporting his friend George Harrison 's Natural Law Party .
27 upset the chairs of those who sold the sacrificial pigeons ;
28 The changes proposed by your correspondent , as well as by Polly Toynbee in her book Lost Children , could well add to the increasing number of children in our society who lack a strong family background provided by two married parents .
29 Questions are asked by people who lack a particular piece of knowledge , and questions are addressed to people who are assumed to be more knowledgeable about that topic .
30 Indeed , Terence Hawkes has defined and defended what he calls ‘ paperback research ’ as a proper activity for those who lack the scholarly resources of the ancient universities .
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