Example sentences of "who [verb] [pers pn] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 He is a head-on tackler who lines you up in his sights , closes down your space and — whack — you suddenly find yourself enveloped , smothered and smashed all the way back to square one .
2 We have also introduced a reform which will give people more choice as to who represents them legally in court .
3 So I 've got ta say , that in terms of credibility it 's , and the Regional Sec er , the General Secretary made the point about credibility within those sections , and within that , those elections , it 's for the branches to , to actually decide who represents them credibly or not and for this , for any attempt to change rule in this particular way .
4 He who fondles you more than usual has either deceived you or wants to do so ( French proverb ) .
5 Solidarity with Southern nationalists is still a major Northern nationalist perception , despite the fact that they view their Southern compatriots at best with indifference and at worst as traitors who sold them out to the loyalists .
6 Wounded during the robbery , Roth ( Mr Orange ) actually spends most of the movie slowly bleeding to death , while Harvey Keitel ( the sentimental old-time thief Mr White ) , Steve Buscemi ( the motormouth obsessive Mr Pink ) and Michael Madsen ( the quietly psychopathic Mr Blonde ) bicker and brawl about who sold them out .
7 Full-back Irwin left on a free transfer to Oldham — who sold him on to Manchester United for £750,000 .
8 Three years ago , two art historians , Francesca Capelletti and Laura Testa , published an article which shows that Caravaggio was paid for this ‘ Christ taken into Captivity ’ in 1602 by one Ciriaco Mattei ; that the painting descended in the same family until 1802 , when it was bought , together with other pictures , by the Scottish Hamilton Nisbet family , who sold it again in Dodwell 's rooms in Edinburgh in 1921 .
9 Ultimately the Marino family surrendered the site to the governor who sold it on to another Milanese businessman , Carlo Omodeo , who did at least allow a member of the Marino family to live in part of it — at an agreed rent .
10 He sold it to Mallett who sold it on quickly to Fred Koch for £1 million .
11 " As I understand it from Purvis , Madam Marchioness is wallowing in despair because she loved a man who chucked her out .
12 The men who attacked us just now all have mounts .
13 In April 1805 at Low Wood Green met the celebrated Mr. and Mrs. Young , who entertained him highly with their singing .
14 And my magic wrought true — for it was into your time I came , to Starr Hills , where I had walked four hundred years before ; and coming to meet me was a man who asked me simply if I were a mermaid , for he had seen me walking out of the sea . ’
15 People who asked her why she did n't make use of her talent and give singing lessons had perhaps not tried to do this while living in two rooms over a greengrocers , and looking after young children .
16 And Jesus , in his conversation with the Samaritan woman who asked him where true worship happened , answered that " God is spirit and they who worship him must worship him in spirit and truth , " for " the time will come when neither here nor in Jerusalem will men worship " .
17 Mr Munro was Arnold 's caddie , a nice man but he could n't handle Palmer , who asked him too many questions .
18 Yanto , who would do anything for anybody who asked him nicely , also had a very short fuse when it came to insults , especially in front of witnesses .
19 ‘ Nonsense , ’ shouted Sir Thomas , ‘ and who asked you anyway ? ’
20 Others we chatted with when we met them around the grounds , and some became temporary friends who asked us in for coffee or drinks , invitations which we pleasurably returned .
21 Is there anyone around who hates him that much ? ’
22 Unless you 've been calling my bluff since day one , you should be able to see off any mere mortal who rubs us up the wrong way . ’
23 Which are in fact manufactured by Indians who sell them here very cheaply .
24 No , it 's the ones who bring them in , who brought them in in the first place — ’
25 ‘ There are people here who bring you back down to earth , ’ says the goalkeeper innkeeper .
26 But Lily , who avoided her socially when at home , found it difficult to cope with her here .
27 He was not a tall man and was soon almost dwarfed by his five lively , wryly humorous sons , who avoided him as far as possible and could not leave home soon enough .
28 His congregations were mostly small shopkeepers and artisans who respected him not only as a preacher and writer but as a man who had himself worked with his hands .
29 Eileen Laughton , a former Panel member who respected him greatly said he was worried about the pressure that was likely to be put on him if he did n't toe the local authority line .
30 ‘ Why is it that when I do fall , it has to be for a termagant who drives me out of my head ?
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