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

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1 One young representative , Colin Mason , a computer systems manager from Streatham , who branded environmental controls as ‘ socialism by the back door ’ , was gently advised by the Secretary of State to read the Tory philospher Edmund Burke .
2 Spain will also take part in the World Cup , at Sydney next May , after holding Japan , who qualified 24 hours earlier , to a 1-1 draw .
3 Collins says of Wilkinson : ‘ Any man who wins two championships in three years must be good — he certainly ca n't be bad ! ’
4 It is generally the heavier bird who wins these fights .
5 Many parents can not identify who wins these battles and when they think about it carefully admit that in reality the child mostly wins .
6 If goods are sold and payment postponed until a later date , we still have ten pounds of value in goods going out of the business , and we have a debtor who represents ten pounds worth of debt owing to us .
7 This index was started by Herbarium staff , who scanned new journals and books coming in to the Library .
8 Given the tension here was one of humiliation , that can be sufficient in itself to sustain the momentum , especially as this workhouse scene comes at a critical point in the sequence structure — for they have already in an earlier lesson experienced the well-intentioned caring of the ‘ lady ’ who housed these girls out of pity but was obliged to hand them over to the authorities .
9 Bruno de Bayser , who sold sixteen drawings priced at FFr12,000–80,000 failed however to find a taker for an exquisite and very rare ink sketch of two boys by eighteenth-century Roman artist Pier Leone Ghezzi at FFr450,000 .
10 A favourite character was the Rock King , who sold all kinds of rock and nougat .
11 Blandine de Bayser , who sold nine drawings on the first night , had a delicate portrait of a woman attributed to the 17th century painter Franois Quesnel at £10,000 , and a fine Tiepolo of the Holy family from the Orloff collection at £90,000 .
12 I once went to a saddler in Bungay who sold these belts ready made up .
13 A TRANMERE man who attacked two sisters at a party told police he remembered little or nothing about it because of the quantity of drink he had consumed .
14 A MAN who attacked two sisters at a party told police he remembered little about it because of the amount of drink he had consumed .
15 He knew that without Sweetheart 's loving protection he would be put in a Home with criminals and perverts and mad people who attacked small boys .
16 The visit followed accusations by Egyptian officials over several weeks that gunmen who attacked foreign tourists in Egypt , damaging the lucrative tourism industry [ see pp. 39168 ; 39214-15 ] , had been trained in Iranian-run camps in Sudan .
17 Launching the scheme Princess Diana said : ‘ The awards will go to those who display exemplary qualities in adversity while helping others . ’
18 Paul Beniston , who obtained his BA in Music in 1987 , was one of the members of Royal Fort Brass , a brass quintet formed in 1985 , who entertained many audiences with their wide-ranging repertoire , both serious and humorous .
19 They had originally offered £100,000 for Fox , who asked relegated Rovers for a move just before he left on the Lions tour Down Under in May .
20 You know we were intelligent people who asked intelligent questions .
21 Despite the obligatory Republican , anti-commie ranting , O'Rourke is a softie who hates all politicians .
22 Who hates big mouths like Stock , Aitken and Waterbucket ?
23 AN evil gang who kidnapped two families to force the managers of a bank and supermarket to hand over £96,000 were jailed for a total of 65 years yesterday .
24 You could have a family of maybe erm an older carer with a mentally handicapped son or daughter who receives various allowances , but whom the total income for that family is such that it is so low because of special circumstances , maybe the mother has to have special heating , or special diets , or whatever , as to be logical that we waive some or all of the charge .
25 A person who receives current coins for value and in good faith , and a purchaser of goods in open market ( ‘ market overt' ) in good faith , acquires a good right even from a thief .
26 In general , the giver of a monetary gift ranks higher than the receiver , but , as between two receivers , the one who receives more ranks higher than the one who receives less .
27 If , at Z Press , the editors at Layer 111 find and develop manuscripts into books with market potential , it is their general editor at Layer IV who fits those books into the press 's overall list , who thinks ahead to their position on next year 's list and later allocates resources to their production and marketing , and who makes projections about the publishing and book-buying trends of the next two to five years .
28 PAYING off the mortgage ahead of time is certainly the safest investment and could also be best for taxpayers who fear reduced returns on deposits if Labour wins .
29 Group II was patients without signs or symptoms of toxoplasmosis at first assessment ( classes A1–A3 , B3 , and C3 ; 2 patients had cryptococcal meningitis , 3 Kaposi 's sarcoma ) but who produced toxoplasma-specific antibodies ( table ) .
30 Just when we expected to see Cordoba produce an extra gear as Walter Swinburn got to work with the whip , the son of El Gran Senor capitulated and it was Balla Cove who produced extra reserves to hold the late thrust of Rock City .
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