Example sentences of "who [verb] the world " in BNC.
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| 1 | Angie Bowie : ‘ The Christmas before recording ‘ The Man Who Sold The World ’ , I had flown back home to see my parents . |
| 2 | Tony Visconti : ‘ At that time , we had gone into the studio to record ‘ The Man Who Sold The World ’ , and the horrible thing that was happening to me as a producer , the nightmare of my life , was that David and Angela were becoming totally entwined and enraptured with each other . |
| 3 | David had almost completed the album , ‘ The Man Who Sold The World ’ , and it was n't long afterwards that Tony Visconti moved out of Haddon Hall . |
| 4 | Haddon Hall , rare shot of the house where David wrote ‘ The Man Who Sold The World ’ , ‘ Ziggy Stardust ’ and ‘ Hunky Dory ’ |
| 5 | The follow-up album , ‘ The Man Who Sold The World ’ which caused a parting of the ways between Tony Visconti and David , was also released . |
| 6 | David called Mick Ronson and Woody Woodmansey ( after making ‘ The Man Who Sold The World ’ , they had returned to Hull where they lived ) and invited them back to prepare for the next album , ‘ Hunky Dory ’ . |
| 7 | ( Lulu 's equivalent would probably be her working of David Bowie 's ‘ Man Who Sold The World ’ , an altogether more lightweight idea despite the genius of the song ) . |
| 8 | Yet only twenty years later the Crucible Theatre in Sheffield was the focus of the attention of around twenty million viewers as Steve Davis was defeated on the final ball of the final frame by Dennis Taylor , who became the world champion in what The Times ( won over to ‘ popular culture ’ under its antipodean ownership ) declared to be a ‘ heart-stopping ’ match . |
| 9 | This victory is a fillip for Mrs Bandaranaike , who became the world 's first woman prime minister in 1960 , but has been in the political wilderness in recent years . |
| 10 | Only one who transcends the world can redeem it . |
| 11 | Teenage magazines often have stories about girls who fall in love with handsome , exciting young men who do n't care for them at all while ignoring the nice , but rather ordinary , boy-next-door who thinks the world of them . |
| 12 | The Christian ideal was more the saint than the sage : men and women who made the world to come seem present now rather than those who knew how to live and survive in a stormy and dangerous society . |
| 13 | ‘ The God who made the world and everything in it , being the Lord of heaven and earth , does not live in shrines made by man ’ ( Acts 17 : 24 ) , St Paul had told the Athenians , with one eye on the great shrine of their city 's divine protectress on the next hill . |
| 14 | About this God Paul says two things : on the one hand , ‘ He ’ is ‘ the God who made the world and everything in it ’ , who ‘ does not live in shrines made by man ’ ( 17:24 ) ; on the other hand , ‘ He ’ is not far from each one of us , for ‘ in Him we live and move and have our being ’ ( 17:27–8 ) . |
| 15 | It means accepting that we are sons and servants of the Creator Who made the world . |
| 16 | She could be crisp and efficient herself when the heat was on ; it was n't only soldiers who made the world go round . |
| 17 | JAKARTA ( Reuter ) — Indonesia 's President Suharto , who heads the world 's largest Muslim nation , told his country 's five million Catholics to give a modest welcome to the Pope next week . |
| 18 | However , Kankkunen , who heads the world championship standings , recovered to regain the lead in the next stage and ended the day 17 seconds ahead . |
| 19 | China 's vice-like grip was broken in the women 's singles with title favourite Deng Yaping going out in the early stages but the oriental domination was maintained by the World No 3 Hyum Jung Hwa from Korea who defeated the World No 12 Chen Jing from Taiwan 21–16 21–15 21–14 . |
| 20 | Good to see a few from the list , Paul ( plus Sticky , who holds the World 's record on making a pint last ) , Sunil ( and mates ) , Halvard ( + 1 — looks like you saw a good ‘ un yesterday ) , Kev and Haitch . |
| 21 | Another English spring has damply arrived , and the English have begun another cricket season , reminding themselves yet again that it was they who created the world 's most civilised form of sport . |
| 22 | But for the moment there is precious little good news from the brothers who built the world 's largest advertising agency from a standing start 19 years ago , in the process building Mrs Thatcher into a formidable vote-winner and doing themselves no end of good thereby . |
| 23 | For those who expect the world from their coffee . |
| 24 | The Man Who Changed the World , damn him . |
| 25 | Now he is known as The Man Who Changed the World , and there are statues to him everywhere . |
| 26 | The Thai , who captured the World Matchplay title in December , stayed alive with decisive breaks of 38 and 36 in frame 13 but Hendry then prevailed in the 14th . |
| 27 | The ‘ he ’ is Shoeless Joe Jackson ( Ray Liotta ) , a disgraced member of the Chicago team who threw the World Series back in his father 's time . |
| 28 | The success of the European women 's circuit is producing a new breed of amateur golfer — young , super-fit , full-time players who travel the world in pursuit of their sport . |
| 29 | Poor Maradona was a shadow of the man who stunned the world with his brilliance in Mexico . |
| 30 | JANSHER KHAN , who regained the world title on Saturday , has criticised tournament organisers for withholding his $15,000 ( £9,500 ) prize money because he left an official dinner in Kuala Lumpur after only 15 minutes . |