Example sentences of "who [is] [adj] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Richard Ford , who 's fourteen has speech and learning difficulties , and the local council says he should be at a special school . |
| 2 | Joyce Tapsall who 's sixty-eight has lived alone longer than most widows — her husband died when she was twenty-nine . |
| 3 | And here 's one who 's desperate to throw up her career and stay home , only she 's not allowed to . ’ |
| 4 | Well you can understand it when somebody poor robs someone who 's rich , but when someone who 's poor robs someone else who 's poor it 's just |
| 5 | Meanwhile , Uniforum 's erstwhile executive director Ed Palmer , who 's due to retire next year , has moved over to head up the trade show and conferences , making way for his successor Richard Jarros ( UX No 410 ) . |
| 6 | I 've got Lyn who 's due to go back for a month erm end of May for most of er June , upstairs |
| 7 | ‘ I heard from a friend this morning — she 'd getting hitched to some chap in Northamptonshire who 's due to inherit his uncle 's title . ’ |
| 8 | He knows who 's coming , who 's going and who 's due to use the place . |
| 9 | Right cos what it is erm we 'd like if , if possible to get like a daily list of who 's due to appear on Pebble Mill where pop stars and T V stars are worth a damn sight more in newspapers than ne hard news these days it er should n't be a bad idea for us to try and get a , get in on who 's , you know , who 's coming in to appear . |
| 10 | You reck any , anyone who 's blonde looks like her is n't it ? |
| 11 | Anyone who 's vigilant knows what 's going on and they 're aware of what 's happening , so again it , it shows that we must do something as they said on that motorway , the thing to do when you feel yourself going into drow drowsiness is , is stop the car perhaps , get out and have a walk round , do something , I know I , er in the past when I 've felt myself going off to sleep in those situations , I 've been pinching myself and , and really making yourself do something rather than just sitting there doing nothing , cos that 's the way we just go off and get lowered into sleep and our lives are involved in this , we 've read and heard about people that have gone to sleep on motorways have n't they ? |
| 12 | It does mean it 's no longer the case that the , that the owner of forms is the person who 's first mentioned . |
| 13 | Or even just one who 's nice to look at . |
| 14 | Excuse me , who 's that making that noise ? |
| 15 | Who 's that coming in the gate ? |
| 16 | Who 's that coming in ? |
| 17 | And who 's that do you think ? |
| 18 | Who 's that going tramp , tramp , tramp ? |
| 19 | Who 's that going out there ? |
| 20 | Who 's that gave |
| 21 | Another great piece of illustration features in a book for younger readers , Who 's That Banging on The Ceiling ? |
| 22 | And who 's that snuggling up to him ? |
| 23 | ‘ Who 's that lying on the runway Who 's that lying in the snow It 's Matt Busby and his boys Making such a f***in noise cause they ca n't get the aeroplane to go ’ |
| 24 | ‘ Who 's that lying on the runway Who 's that lying in the snow It 's Matt Busby and his boys Making such a f***in noise cause they ca n't get the aeroplane to go ’ |
| 25 | The infamous ‘ Who 's that lying on the runway ’ got an airing from some as well , and was followed by a quieter chorus of ‘ One David Mellor , there 's only … ’ |
| 26 | Who 's that playing Dawn ? |
| 27 | Who 's that playing ? |
| 28 | I 'm all for loud singing and opposition-baiting at matches and other times , but I do n't normally Do The Dambusters , or worse still the ‘ who 's that dying on the runway ’ stuff . |
| 29 | who 's that knocking on my door ? |
| 30 | Seb asked the whereabouts of Jacob Brailey , the Cockney gang-boss , a number of times without receiving any coherent reply , when a voice from inside one of the tents boomed , ‘ Who 's that asking for me ? ’ |