Example sentences of "who [vb -s] that [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Not many heads would go as far as one who insists that male members of staff must wear their jackets in classrooms even on the warmest of days .
2 Silly literary prig , I thought , and how typical of a man who thinks that good writing can only be learnt from good reading to find spiritual anguish unreal .
3 If you 're the sort of person who thinks that Parliamentary democracy is a reasonably important thing , you could n't take much pleasure from the findings of the enquiry into the way Rover was sold off .
4 In this view he is completely at odds with Chomsky ( 1965:31 ) , who assumes that actual language is ‘ degenerate ’ and deviates from the rules of grammar .
5 He is the mathematician who says that intelligent life in the Universe does not exist , because if it did we would be knee deep in space probes by now .
6 It 's already competitive for most remote site applications , says Shah , who reckons that distributed integration will be cost-competitive by the end of the decade .
7 Van Gogh could not possibly demonstrate the validity of his vision to someone who lacks that inner visual sense by which his greatness as an artist is perceived .
8 ‘ Any party who seeks to charge an accounting party with an amount beyond that which he has by his account admitted to have received or who alleges that any item in his account is erroneous in respect of amount or in any other respect must give him notice thereof stating , so far as he is able , the amount sought to be charged with brief particulars thereof or , as the case may be , the grounds for alleging that the item is erroneous .
9 Any senior manager who recognises that difficult people constitute the most difficult part of their working life .
10 Helping to organise the event is Fr Michael Seed , Hume 's ecumenical adviser , who discloses that certain precautions have had to be made .
11 Anyone who finds that this entire detachment from personal ties really is their highest ideal will be happy with this kind of utopia .
12 Activity Catechist — the person who ensures that all friends and helpers in the group have what they need to prepare themselves for the sacred experience — both in equipment and atmosphere .
13 Irving out : British author David Irving , who denies that six million Jews died in the Nazi Holocaust , is to be deported from Canada .
14 Anyone who imagines that any regulatory system can invariably guarantee success is naive .
15 It is a constant of any Minister 's experience — my hon. Friend referred to his experience as a Minister — that when a new scheme is introduced , there will always be somebody who did the same thing on his own initiative in the previous year and who feels that those who benefit from the newly introduced scheme are receiving an unfair advantage over the individual who took the real risk and did it himself .
16 The ‘ WONDERS ’ shows provide ‘ a significant enhancement to the quality of life in the region ’ , says Mr Kyle , who notes that many people in the region can not get to New York , Chicago , Washington D.C. and other big cities that have important collections and major temporary shows on a regular basis .
17 The last two registers afford important information , not obtainable from Companies House , in relation to beneficial ownership and not just registered ownership , and are particularly valuable to a searcher who suspects that some major transaction , ( e.g .
18 C. S. Lewis offered the most daring statement in the final volume of the ‘ Narnia ’ series , The Last Battle ( 1956 ) , in which we come across a young ( dead ) virtuous pagan , Emeth , who explains that all his life he has served Tash and scorned Aslan the Lion — earlier on it has been made clear that Tash is a bloody demon , Aslan , one might as well say , the ‘ Narnian ’ Christ .
19 I have a very observant Afrikaans friend , a medical doctor , also a great admirer of Mr.X , who maintains that all top-class golfers walk on the insides of their feet , thus enabling them to maintain the right shin post without effort , as against the bandy-legged player , who finds it very difficult to keep his right knee firm on the backswing .
20 One art dealer who supports the assemblyman is Richard Feigen , who maintains that new buyers entering the market are most in need of the proposed consumer protection .
21 Anyone who forgets that this is how men and women thought of the goods of life in those days will never be competent to judge the small but genuine improvement which the great capitalist expansion brought to a substantial part of the working classes in the third quarter of the nineteenth century .
22 A member who considers that such principles have been breached should be careful that he does not waive or condone the breach .
23 The Stirlingshire farmer who claims that toxic emissions were responsible for him having to destroy his entire dairy herd was told in court today that he and his wife were to blame .
24 ‘ What we had done was to manufacture this and other statistical indices to allow us to prove our point and push a particular policy line , irrespective of the economic realities of the country , ’ says Budhoo , who claims that such ‘ errors ’ were commonplace within the Fund .
25 This sceptic is a hard-nosed person who claims that most people allow themselves to be persuaded by what is really rather weak evidence , but that he needs more than that to convince him .
26 Despite these occasional reservations , Norris writes as a disciple , who believes that other disciples , as well as Derrida 's enemies , have got him wrong .
27 I am not one who believes that extra resources necessarily solve problems or necessarily smooth the way to their solution .
28 We met the little boy who believes that all the inhabitants of an Arab village should be exterminated .
29 16.2 The Lead Organization shall be notified in writing by any other Party who believes that any objective set out in the Proposal can not be met completely .
30 He quotes approvingly an anonymous ‘ youth ’ who believes that gay men have given up the battle between men : ‘ they 've submitted to men … .
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