Example sentences of "who [verb] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Geldof , who offers a mix of interviews , showbiz and fashion , hailed it ‘ a success ’ — even though his name was spelt ‘ Geldorf ’ on a trailer . |
| 2 | There is a contrast between the sceptic who offers an argument which has this as its conclusion and two other sorts of sceptic . |
| 3 | But if all else is equal , it 's probably worth using a trader who offers an arbitration or bonding scheme . |
| 4 | This principle has been extended so that a person who books a holiday on behalf of others , e.g. a husband booking on behalf of himself his wife and children , may obtain damages not only for his own disappointment etc. but also for the disappointment sustained by his wife and children . |
| 5 | Following Harris ( 1975 ) 62 Cr App R 28 ( CA ) , a person who books a room at an hotel implies that he has money to pay . |
| 6 | Donald Stewart owns three guns ’ — Menzies spoke in a pressing whisper — ‘ there were spears there , and pikes — ‘ Who wins a battle — professionals or enthusiasts ? ’ |
| 7 | Any player who wins a US Tour event should feel himself equally capable of winning the Masters , but first he has to lay the ghost of history , which pervades every hole on the course . |
| 8 | Second was from Packaging who wins a £10 voucher . |
| 9 | Shoreditch eventually found it in a dictionary of American slang : ‘ A horse who wins a race by prearrangement ; a person , team , candidate , etc , who will or did win easily . ’ |
| 10 | The person who spotted the most hazards was Guinness pensioner , who wins a £25 Guinness voucher . |
| 11 | The comedy drama , called Henri , is about the adventures of a brilliant young accordion player from a small rural town who wins a place at a Belfast music school . |
| 12 | The winner of the Black Swan 10th Anniversary Quiz is Sue Kimber of Books Etc , Victoria , who wins a stay in Stratford-upon-Avon for two , plus tickets to a Shakespeare play and a meal afterwards . |
| 13 | Wayans is Johnny Stewart , a Chicago wide boy from the wrong side of the tracks who ekes a living by executing scams on unsuspecting white folks with his hyper-active bro Seymour , one Marlon Wayans . |
| 14 | The deadlock may be broken by Alberto Vicari , a German despite his Italian name , who represents a group of shareholders who control 5% of Continental 's stock . |
| 15 | The technique is often to introduce a speaker who represents a product in this way : the local radio announcer says live , " Many housewives today use bleach to disinfect kitchen surfaces and to protect the health of their families . |
| 16 | Top price in the ewe section went to W L French , who sold a pen of nine reg Poll yearlings at £69 a head . |
| 17 | A notable exception was Hopkins-Thomas , one of four modern art dealers present , who sold a masterpiece , a neo-Impressionist charcoal and watercolour of 1890 ‘ La retraite aux flambeaux du 14 juillet au Puy ’ by Albert Dubois-Pillet , a follower of Seurat , for something in the region of FFr 1.3 million ( £134,000 ; $233,200 ) within an hour of the Salon opening . |
| 18 | Similarly , if F t > E ( S T ) a trader who sold a futures contract now and held it to delivery would expect to make a profit of F t - E ( S T ) . |
| 19 | THE eavesdropping ex-bank manager who sold a tape of Princess Di 's lovey-dovey phone chat admitted yesterday that he did it out of greed . |
| 20 | TOYBOY , 38 , WHO CHUCKED AN ASHTRAY AT HIS WIFE , 87 |
| 21 | On the other hand , if we ignore the ego and its functions in man and concentrate on his instincts as if they could totally account for his behaviour as they do in animals who lack an ego , we should fall into the alternative trap of failing to account for his culture at all except as the outcome of doubtful instinctual behaviour of an altruistic or civilized kind . |
| 22 | TWO Cookstown men who attacked a pair of undercover police have been jailed by Belfast Crown Court . |
| 23 | The man who was killed was one of three people who attacked a crew from the international television news agency , Visnews , 50 yards from the Marines ' post at the airport entrance . |
| 24 | POLICE are hoping to help their search for a man who attacked a hotel doorman , leaving him in a coma , by broadcasting a plea for help on the BBC 's Crimewatch programme . |
| 25 | The Iranian government demanded compensation from Turkey , alleging negligence on the part of its security forces , after a six-year-old Iranian boy was killed , and six Iranians wounded , by PKK guerrillas who attacked a train in Mus province , eastern Turkey , on June 11 . |
| 26 | a Perfect clue : Vandals who attacked a bus station left police the perfect clue they daubed their names over the freshly-painted terminus in Seaton Carew . |
| 27 | Police are searching for people who attacked a pony , leaving it with a gaping wound six inches long in its leg . |
| 28 | On April 23 , police fired upon demonstrators who attacked a Kathmandu police station , and six policemen were lynched by angry crowds . |
| 29 | Detectives are stepping up their hunt for a rapist who attacked a woman at Nottingham 's Music Festival at the weekend . |
| 30 | TWO teenagers who attacked a group of sixth-formers after a party , leaving one with a double fracture of the jaw , were yesterday locked up by a judge . |