Example sentences of "who [vb -s] [prep] a " in BNC.
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1 | Keith is a good looking but scruffy 4-year-old who goes to a nursery unit ( attached to a primary school ) five mornings a week . |
2 | Somewhere further up the scale is the seasonal dieter who goes on a diet in spring to get rid of the Christmas over-indulgence ; in summer to get ready for the beach ; in autumn to lose the fat gained from too many chips , ice-creams , and Tequila sunrises on holiday ; and in early winter to help prepare for the Christmas binge . |
3 | I , we 're not , I do n't know whether you 've got , we could say we were activists , we do n't , I do n't even know who goes on a march or anything , but we do do our best for anything we support and get signatures for anything they ask us to . |
4 | EIGHT hours of athletics at Bebington on Saturday will go a long way to deciding who goes on a two-day trip to Blackpool next month . |
5 | Following DPP v Ray , above , a person who goes into a restaurant and orders a meal implies that he has money to pay for the meal . |
6 | She fulfils a typically female role : she is the one who receives from a God conceived as male . |
7 | No-one stopped him , which is surprising given that he 's not the sort who fits into a group of golfers , never mind a crowd . |
8 | So-called from ‘ hak ’ , a species of snake , developing into the term ‘ hagge ’ during the sixteenth century to describe ‘ a succubus who sits on a man 's chest and gives him nightmares ’ . |
9 | Throughout the meeting he has been observing one student , possibly in his thirties , who sits in a long wheelchair with his legs straight , parallel with the floor . |
10 | The kind who sits in a little island in the middle of a highly polished marble floor , looking gorgeous and untouchable , but … ’ |
11 | Like any small boy who scribbles on a wall that ‘ Johnny was here ’ , so the gestures of talented individuals can record , on behalf of all of us , that ‘ we were here ’ . |
12 | A labouring person who aspires to a better and more rewarding life is judged to be grossly deceived . |
13 | Your name is Angel , you 're the one with the cab , the one who plays in a band . |
14 | As a membership incentive and to mark our 35th year as a Society everyone who enrols as a member in 1987 will receive a free gift . |
15 | As a membership incentive and to mark our 35th year as a Society everyone who enrols as a member in 1987 will receive a free gift . |
16 | The letter it sends is to an attractive friend who goes about ‘ bagging birds ’ , and who belongs to a world in which the beautiful say yes to the beautiful and wildly misbehave , a world which is said to be ‘ described on Sundays only ’ , in papers like the News of the World — but which is also described in Take a girl like you . |
17 | Julie Champagne , 18 , who belongs to a no-sex club in Ontario says : ‘ We think ‘ no sex ’ is better than ‘ safe sex ’ . |
18 | Glynn has a brother-in-law who belongs to a gun club . |
19 | ‘ A very important person , who belongs to a royal family , has sent me to ask for your help , ’ he went on . |
20 | I think that the hon. Member , who belongs to a party that is supposed to believe in devolution , might occasionally support a practical piece of devolution . |
21 | No one who thinks for a moment will suppose that that is a path in which there are no hills to climb . |
22 | So the Christian who glories in a non-rational basis for his faith leaves himself vulnerable to a particularly lethal blow which strikes at the very foundation of faith . |
23 | The traveller who rides on a local bus can learn a lot : in the mountains of Greece everyone clings on for dear life and makes the sign of the cross at every bend in the road ; in the Thar Desert , Rajasthan , a sense of humour is essential , especially when the giggling driver moves the sheltering bus to reveal squatting passengers answering the call of nature , and in South America it helps if you do n't mind sitting next to a chicken or sharing the floor with a goat . |
24 | By a painter who befriends him , and who sleeps for a while with his mother , Jaromil , already self-perceived as exceptional , original , is introduced to modern art , which ‘ had not yet become the shopworn property of the bourgeois masses and retained the fascinating aura of a sect , a magical exclusivity fascinating to childhood — an age always daydreaming about the romanticism of secret societies , fraternities and tribes ’ . |
25 | They think , for example , the feller who sleeps with a lot of women , he says oh I love women ! |
26 | A more important new tendency appeared in another Roman opera ( 1626 ) , La catena d'Adone by Domenico Mazzocchi ( 1592–1665 ) , who remarks in a note to the published score that he has inserted a number of ‘ mezz'Arie ’ which ‘ break the tedium of the recitative ’ ( che rompono il tedio del recitativo ) . |
27 | The film is about a lawyer who turns into a werewolf . |
28 | He landed the role of Buddy Baker , the shy younger son of a New York Jewish family who turns into a playboy . |
29 | Tim Curtiz ( David Dukes ) is an ex-pat American who writes about a rose-tinted Britain for a New York literary magazine . |
30 | THIS week 's bouquet nomination comes from an elderly reader who writes about a special and very kind friend . |