Example sentences of "somebody who [vb -s] [verb] a " in BNC.

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1 For the long-lived alien , it will seem less of a miracle than a golf hole-in-one seems to us — and most of us probably know somebody who knows somebody who has scored a hole-in-one .
2 The picture tries to portray Charles ‘ as he is at the moment — someone who cares about the world around him , somebody who has become a very caring person .
3 Who that will be he declined to say other than that he would be preferably an ex-minister , ‘ somebody who has had a reasonably high profile ’ .
4 And I pick it up and it says Loughborough Building Society and you can see about half a percent er premium rate on fifty thousand pounds , and you think that might be worth going for , for , for somebody who 's got a lot of capital , but is it really , because if you 've got fifty thousand in there , you are at risk .
5 We 've got somebody who 's got a living assurance policy with us , it 's going to pay out er , on diagnosis of any of those serious illnesses , and then they contract H I V , which if they had originally , we obviously would n't give it to them , but they contract it after the policy is enforced .
6 I think if you 've got somebody who 's got a er a solicitor or an accountant then you need to establish why he wants to talk to them and also er if he , if he 's adamant that he wants to do that , find out who he is and ask if you can speak to him as well , or you can explain erm you know what the , what , what you 're doing with the client .
7 you know a red flower pot plant for somebody who 's got a ruby wedding this weekend , but there 's nothing up there , not much at all , Azalea 's are sort of all off you know
8 I mean we must all know somebody who 's had a heart attack , a stroke , cancer etcetera , etcetera .
9 By opportunities for learning that can be at depth , about learning about ourselves , but also the practical things like what do you say to a child whose father 's come back mutilated from war erm how do you write a letter to a bereaved person , and I think children I mean they are capable of doing this , I 've seen it with my own children , with some help they 're able to express quite deep emotions , you know , to somebody who 's had a bereavement , and if they can learn that now , you know , it 's going to be a lot easier later on .
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