Example sentences of "who [verb] [prep] the village " in BNC.
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| 1 | Conradin had bought the ferret and its box from a friendly boy , who lived in the village . |
| 2 | That afternoon the little cottage was full of Tess 's friends , girls who lived in the village and who had missed her while she had been away . |
| 3 | We 're looking for Sandra who lived in the village of Headon near Retford . |
| 4 | One of them was a housewife , Louis Harper who lived in the village of South Newington . |
| 5 | He , like others , mentioned some young gallant who passed through the village about the same time . |
| 6 | In January the NRA announced proposals for an alternative site for the reservoir which could save Mr Tarry , who lives in the village of Brinkley , and his neighbours in Carlton and Bradley . |
| 7 | Derek Pritchard who lives in the village wants to build a house on his own land next-door to his parents for himself and his fiancee , but was refused planning permission in April this year . |
| 8 | Fellow enthusiast Mr John Morgan , an ICI accountant who lives in the village and is secretary of the Norton club , added : ‘ Some of the best players are women . ’ |
| 9 | The church approached Darlington fire sub officer Brett Clayton who lives in the village and is himself a collector of fire engines . |
| 10 | Fireman Brett Clayton , who lives in the village and collects old fire engines , was asked for advice and he in turn contacted Dr Barry Hutchinson , a fellow enthusiast . |
| 11 | To find this they enlisted the help of the oldest inhabitant , Betty Bell , who prodded about the village green with her stick . |
| 12 | Then in 1799 Mr Thomas Shillington ( who moved into the village of Portadown where his arrival infused new life and energy into the discouraged little band of Methodists . |
| 13 | With the adulterous woman who came to the village well to draw water , he spoke first of the water and then of the men in her life . |
| 14 | A girl who came from the village to help with the laundry had told the Community of the marchioness 's death . |
| 15 | Riding holidays are organised for unaccompanied children who stay in the farmhouse and for adults who stay in the village in the Old Thistle Inn . |
| 16 | The commuting population also contains its proportion of ‘ spiralists ’ — upwardly and outwardly mobile young professional and managerial people — who alight on the village 's new private housing estate as a relatively brief transit camp in the progress of their careers . |
| 17 | No , no , it 's not only their own er we have got er entries from W I members of other villages , but mainly its from the members who live in the villages and of course that is the beauty of the book , where it differs from the normal travel book , it 's the story of villages by people who actually live in them . |
| 18 | The only local people who live in the village live in cottages tied to the estate , and many cottages lie empty for most of the year while the number of rural homeless grows . |
| 19 | Erm , have come from Grant Development erm , I think the views er of people who live in the village will be pretty forcefully er put , and and I believe , can I ask with the exception of Mr Bust , and possibly Mr Pool , have you er three gentleman seen the plans to which we are referring ? |
| 20 | Rafiq sells mostly to Karachi businessmen who come to the village looking for wholesale quantities . |
| 21 | There 's a girl who comes from the village to help at the convent . |