Example sentences of "who [vb base] an [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The idea that the SLD exists to replace Labour carries little conviction , and so he had to bow to those of his followers who advocate an outright anti-Thatcher stance . |
| 2 | Those who advocate an expansionist policy believe that a 6% base rate is the minimum necessary to get the economy out of the recession , even if it involves a further decline in sterling . |
| 3 | He also wants the right to talk to any clubs who make an acceptable bid during his contract . |
| 4 | This tends to confirm the findings of psychologists who report an optimum memory faculty for five items in any one dimension . |
| 5 | The basic texts which explain them are Tukey ( 1977 ) and Erickson and Nosanchuk ( 1977 ) , who supply an exploratory counterpart to every confirmatory technique . |
| 6 | A contrast will be made between the conclusions of the public pollsters , who suggest an unqualified support exists for the British monarchy today , and a rhetorical analysis , which suggests a more complex reaction between explicit and implicit features . |
| 7 | I think it 's easy to be glib about this , there are clearly an awful lot of landlords and landladies around who provide an excellent service and merely want a reasonable rent in return for offering a decent service . |
| 8 | The onward march of reason and tolerance is led by their ‘ natural ’ standard bearers , the European intelligentsia , and its various allies , who wage an unremitting battle against the irrational prejudices of both masses and traditional elites . |
| 9 | It is designed both as a basis for further study and for those students who want an overall understanding of ancient history as part of a degree in other subjects . |
| 10 | The company markets a wheatless version that would appeal to chefs who want an unadulterated product . |
| 11 | And this takes time , it takes time to change national habits , but I think it would be very serious for this country if erm in fact those people who want an advanced English language education in the Third World erm turned much more to the United States and , and , and Canada , which seems to be the erm trend , than they do at present . |
| 12 | For those who want an uncomplicated skin care routine , pond 's have Hydro Nourishing Moisturiser : a light night cream suitable for daytime use ( £2.65 for a 75ml tube ) . |
| 13 | At present anyone who is breeding commercially is required to register with the local authority , who send an Environmental Health Officer to check the premises . |
| 14 | Sir Peter Imbert , the Met Commissioner , has written to Met officers warning that he would take proceedings under the Official Secrets Act against police who break an internal discipline code which prohibits ‘ improper disclosure of information ’ . |
| 15 | For those whose overheads are modest ( and for those who add an extra sum for secretarial , postage , or other expenses ) , I do not believe that either rate is sustainable in terms of a client 's ability to afford it or the likelihood of its recovery by the successful litigant at the conclusion of a case . |
| 16 | At the other extreme , there are the PEP managers who levy an additional PEP charge of between 1 and 2 per cent initial and 0.5 per cent on top of the unit trust charges . |
| 17 | The organisers reject claims they 're building false hopes for the children who face an uncertain future at home . |
| 18 | At the other extreme , there are groups who face an enormous task in realising their goals . |
| 19 | I know booksellers who regard the written word with the utmost suspicion , profess that they do not understand it , and will have nothing to do with it ; dealers who specialise in autograph material , but will not touch books — unless , of course , they happen to be on the subject of autographs ; and many who maintain an ambivalent attitude , preferring to keep their options open and , if they can afford it , employing some eccentric especially to deal with this awkward material . |
| 20 | A rung down are the expatriates hired by Japanese companies , who inhabit an eerie social no-man's-land . |
| 21 | It is however a great choice for those who like an active holiday . |
| 22 | There 's a small band of enthusiasts who devote an enormous amount of time and energy to experimenting with it and who sometimes tend to hail it as the solution to every problem . |
| 23 | THE interest rate for Save & Prosper credit card holders with Robert Fleming who pay an annual fee is being cut from 1.69% to 1.65% a mont from December 1 , but the annual fee is upped from £8 to £10 from Janaury 1 . |
| 24 | There are two groups of members in the Labour Party , something over two hundred thousand individual members , who pay an individual subscription , and the four million trade unionists , who pay through the political levy . |
| 25 | As with imaginative literature , readers of factual works are divided between those who find an ill-written work virtually unreadable ( probably a fairly small percentage ) and those who are largely indifferent to matters of writing style ( probably the big majority ) . |
| 26 | It is claimed that the fabliaux can reduce human characters to merely their genitals — perhaps best represented by the excitement of the three women who find an isolated vit — linking brutal violence with crude language and excluding emotion or affection . |
| 27 | Back in Britain , there are those who believe an American style legalistic approach to problems of workplace stress could soon be coming over here too . |
| 28 | Most people who use an analogue mobile phone have at some time been unhappy with the call quality , and an unfortunate few have experienced the unpleasant side effects of deliberate or accidental ‘ eavesdropping ’ . |
| 29 | There are other admirable characters , particularly the devoted brother and sister , Toby and Alexia , who keep an antique shop and are as happy as anyone can be in fact or fiction — they employ Cressy , and in their shop is the Wedgwood wedding group . |
| 30 | Within each record company there are financial and legal departments who play an important part in the company 's investment programme , like signing artists , acquiring labels and assessing manufacturing capacity . |