Example sentences of "who had a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 There was only one patient , however , who had a mean amylase secretion rate above the control mean value .
2 A Free French representative was there , Jean Sainteny , who had a heroic resistance record .
3 They feared that to alienate the Grand Prince , who had a wide measure of control over appointments to the hierarchy , would leave them vulnerable to the intellectual vigour of the ‘ heresy ’ .
4 ( I excluded the one woman who had a full-time job from this tabulation since this was the one respect in which her housework situation was not directly comparable with that of the other women . )
5 Hours worked by housewives in this sample ranged from forty-eight ( the one housewife who had a full-time job ) to 105 .
6 As one woman who had a disabled unemployed husband commented :
7 Llanelli captain Rupert Moon who had a rare , bruising tussle with Wales No.1 Robert Jones , paid tribute to Swansea 's tactics .
8 Annie was a cheerful , tireless and obliging young lady who had a young man , a dowry in an old sock , and a helpful welcome for customers who were not only hard-up but a bit embarrassed .
9 EDMUND OSMANCZYK was a versatile and accomplished author , journalist , parliamentarian and encyclopaedist who had a lifelong and unquenchable interest in international affairs .
10 There was a remarkable output of scientific and philosophical writing , which culminated in the renowned Rudjer Bošković ( 1711–87 ) , an all-round scientist who had a European reputation for his writings on optics , physics , mechanics , astronomy , mathematics and philosophy .
11 Debbie Kaye , who had a two-year relationship with Gedge , feels the split with Rigby indelibly marked Gedge .
12 ‘ All administration is ultimately money , ’ said Ramses , who had a professional bias in the matter .
13 In a month or so , when the camera crews have left South-Central Los Angeles and weeds begin to poke their way up through the tarmac in the burned-out lots , it will be easy enough to see who was just talking and who had a genuine plan .
14 One of her missions in life was to try and instil an Oxford accent into small boys who had a pronounced Wiltshire one .
15 Whether his survival was that of a cynical trimmer or one who had a paramount belief in the idea of the royal supremacy is impossible to determine , but he can not have been a good parochial pastor because of his persistent plurality .
16 Furthermore a student who had a fragile grasp of particular concepts and skills would have a reduced chance of getting much further in a graduated test scheme .
17 ACTUALLY STEVE Albini is someone you should know everything about , if only for Big Black , the Chicago-based hellcore punk terror band he formed in 1981 who had a parallel career of equal importance with the likes of Hüsker Dü and Sonic Youth , whose best records managed to combine an obsession with the eternally disgustingness of life with a guitar noise beyond punk , metal and , indeed , language .
18 Underwood launched his career as a Lion perfectly when Carling , Andrew , Scott Gibbs who had a blinder and Hastings gave him some room .
19 Other familiar names included goalkeeper Pat Cuff , who had a blinder , Darlington assistant manager Tony McAndrew , Stan Webb and David Mills .
20 Then a duet with Mr Johnstone who had a pleasant light tenor .
21 ‘ Andy was keen to play and , though it was a lot to ask of him , he was outstanding along with Richard Gough who had a terrific evening as Rangers ’ captain . ’
22 The stranger , who did indeed take Tullivers , was a young married woman called Phyllida Prior , who had a small son Jeremy to keep her company .
23 His father , who had a small farm in Scotland and twelve children to support , had sent him off to seek his fortune .
24 The study shows that men who had a small head circumference or were thin at birth , or both , had higher rates of cardiovascular death than those who had a large head circumference or were fat .
25 In 1847 he was apprenticed to John Inshaw , who had a small engineering business in Birmingham .
26 And mostly those were er married men who had a small place of their own which was n't quite big enough to keep them full time .
27 One death related to the procedure occurred in patient 9 who had a small shrunken liver , gross ascites , and a coagulopathy not completely reversed by vitamin K and fresh frozen plasma .
28 Candy , who had a long history of violence , reported that , while he was in Reading on 22 June , an Italian named Mike , whom he knew slightly , approached him and suggested that they rob a shopkeeper in the town .
29 He managed to attract to the new Achimota college a remarkable principal , Alek Fraser , who had a long record of educating the leaders of society in Ceylon .
30 Edward turned up late for their rendezvous , and found Foley standing at the bar with a much younger man who had a long , intelligent face and a quiet manner , whom he introduced as Harold Philby , known as Kim .
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