Example sentences of "who [verb] [pers pn] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Vic Brown in John Schlesinger 's A Kind of Loving ( 1962 ) settles for telly-watching inanity within marriage , while Billy Liar in the same director 's 1963 film turns away from the girl who offers him the chance to fulfil his ambitions in London . |
| 2 | The kitchen salesman who offers you a ridiculously large discount is probably not doing you any favours . |
| 3 | This is another reason why a well-advised employer who offers you an ex gratia payment when your job comes to an end is likely to insist that you are effectively prevented in law from making any further claim against him ( see Chapter 19 ) . |
| 4 | This view of the incorporation of natural science into the school curriculum is taken by David Layton , who offers us a valuable account of this process of ‘ accommodation ’ in the late nineteenth century , complementary to his earlier study of the demise of ‘ the science of common things ’ . |
| 5 | ( We should hear the question ‘ Who sold them the weapons ? ’ more often . ) |
| 6 | If he himself has not paid for them then the person who sold him the goods will be able to sue him for the price but will have lost any chance of recovering the goods . |
| 7 | However , it is always possible that the person who sold him the goods , later acquires the title to them . |
| 8 | The employer will have a contract with the person who sold him the equipment and will probably be able to recoup his losses through a contract action . |
| 9 | ‘ Dëkuji , ’ she tried out a Czech thank-you to the man on Reception who sold her a stamp for three crowns and assured her her card would catch that day 's post . |
| 10 | If you had a stomach upset you were sent to Mrs. Sutton who sold you a powder for tuppence . |
| 11 | THE man who sold us the Barbie doll may soon be promoting the scandal-rocked Royal Family . |
| 12 | It was De Gaulle who asked me the dumb question in the van-his condescension brought him down to what he imagined was my level . |
| 13 | The steward was not left to mourn that his bottles found no custom : there was treating and return treating , and one humble Highlander who could sing Gaelic songs was made the sink into which was poured the spirits bought by sundry odd pence ; and , to the satisfaction of those who deem it a noble accomplishment the filling a man drunk , this Celt was brought into that pitiable condition , and manifested the power of the spirits over his brain in rather a curious way , — he was for kissing all round . |
| 14 | From suppliers of the largest heavy plant , to those who sell us the smallest washer ! |
| 15 | I 'm just sorry the whole thing happened and the man who must be embarrassed about this most of all is sponsor Matt Laverty who lent me the bike on Thursday night at practice . ’ |
| 16 | At the end of this time , worn-down and aged far beyond her years , she meets the woman who lent her the necklace . |
| 17 | And when I appeal in parishes Sunday by Sunday I am aware that I meet the very people who made me a missionary . |
| 18 | He became lord lieutenant of Hertfordshire in 1612 and his punctilious implementation of orders from the Privy Council impressed the king , who made him a knight of the Garter in 1624 . |
| 19 | ( Paul Du Noyer 21/1/84 — who made it a joint Single Of The Week along with Cyndi Lauper 's ‘ Girls Just Want To Have Fun ’ and Echo And The Bunnymen 's ‘ The Killing Moon ’ ) |
| 20 | The extent to which some university appointments were political spoils in the eighteenth century is suggested by the demand made in 1714 by Murray of Cringletie , an administration candidate for the representation of the county of Peebles , who made it a condition of his coming forward that his brother should be given the vacant chair of church history in the University of Edinburgh . |
| 21 | The noble land-owners ' outlook was that of passive rentiers who made it a point of pride to be cheated by their bailiffs ; even if entail had not put technical difficulties in the way of raising capital it is hard to believe that Spanish aristocrats would have conceived of higher rents as a reward of investment . |
| 22 | Those who made it an issue were the direct descendants of the anti-military counter-culture of the 1960s . |
| 23 | He tends to join the Leicester ladies , who mother him a bit … is that what you want to know ? ’ |
| 24 | Seven years later it was Meg who got him the audition on TV 's Opportunity Knocks which was to give him his big break . |
| 25 | Her husband was the one who got her the job as well ! |
| 26 | At the German border we were helped by a German trucker who got us the required stamps . |
| 27 | Who got you the toast ? |
| 28 | He praised his wife Wyn who visited him every day and held his hand as he was treated in three different hospitals . |
| 29 | There are people , wholesalers coming from London who supply us the goods and er there are some goods which are manufactured in this country , some are imported . |
| 30 | Are you , are telling are you telling me that you 'd vote for somebody in rags on the television who promised you a better future ? |