Example sentences of "[noun pl] [Wh pn] is " in BNC.
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| 1 | The kindness and generosity of the owners has been especially welcomed by one of the readers who is mostly confined to her home . |
| 2 | Then she was like one of those seers who is at the same time a strange animal , like a priestess in a bear 's cave . |
| 3 | The DoI invited everyone on its list of journalists who is interested in information technology , a total of 250 . |
| 4 | Pamela Bordes who is currently writing a work of fiction as is |
| 5 | This obscure conflict is thought to have occurred about 470 ; and the temple-builders ' dump overlaid a statue-base signed by the Aeginetan sculptor Onatas who is known to have been active in the years after Plataea . |
| 6 | Happy as a mudlark … one of the youngsters who is finding the task a load of fun |
| 7 | You can not conceive of experiences which are not yours ( generalising now from the simple example of pain ) and you can not achieve in any other way a conception of a subject of those experiences who is not you . |
| 8 | STOPS Who is it ? |
| 9 | The publication in 1969 of the Persepolis Fortification Tablets makes all this intelligible : the tablets record payments of large quantities of food — grain , sheep and so forth — to Persian grandees like ‘ Parnaka ’ , the Pharnakes who is named by Herodotus ( e.g. viii.126 ) . |
| 10 | He had a forged authority signed by one of the Commissioners who is away on holiday . |
| 11 | James Macdonald 's searingly-acted production gives us Kathryn Pogson as Sandy , an elegant collection of angry bones who is even more frightening than Joe the husband who punches and kicks her , then tells her to take off her clothes . |
| 12 | Pindar pleads with Arkesilas for one of these nobles who is out of favour , a ‘ pollarded oak-tree ’ — cp. the tyrant 's maxim about ‘ pruning the tallest poppies ’ on p. 51 ; and in the late sixth century when the balance of strength was the other way , Arkesilas III had been forced out of the country to Samos . |
| 13 | For example , a sufferer from alcoholism who still used sleeping tablets , a sufferer from any of the eating disorders who is not physically abstinent from sugar and white flour , a sufferer from workaholism who exchanges work for physical exercise in similar quantities and a sufferer from the family disease who still searches incessantly for treatment or other solutions to the problems of the primary sufferer rather than accept his or her own powerlessness over the lives of other people and accept the need for personal recovery , are all still in the active phase of the disease even if they are regularly attending meetings of an appropriate Anonymous Fellowship . |
| 14 | Pupils can sometimes be diffident in expressing their anxieties about their visual condition and may be greatly helped if they can talk to someone knowledgeable and experienced in such matters who is unlikely to be surprised by incidents which can be a worry to some youngsters , such as , for instance , a glass eye lost in the swimming pool or the effect of strong light on a photophobic ( averse to glare ) pupil which makes him sit with closed eyes . |
| 15 | It no longer matters who is holding the rope . |
| 16 | This is an exciting new opening for a scientist with good communication skills who is interested in the future of the pharmaceutical industry . |
| 17 | There is a very useful collection of 111 vessels of the first half of the first century under ‘ Belgic Verulamium ’ ; a group of 18 vessels from the filling of an unfinished well-shaft dated by a coin of Pius ( 145 — 161 ) ‘ lost in fair condition ’ , and a stamp of the samian potter GERMINVS who is also found on the Antonine Wall ( 142 — 163 ) ; a pit group ( Pit 6 , Insula V ) of 14 vessels with a coin of Pius ( 154 — 155 ) ; 9 vessels from Triangular Temple , from the filling between two floors of the courtyard ; there follows 9 more vessels , from different places , and 15 predating the S.E. gate , and finally , there are 7 from Pit 5 in building IV , considered as late fourth and possibly fifth century . |
| 18 | This week I have with me Meg Braga , a friend , and a lady of many interests and talents who is thoroughly involved in the local community . |
| 19 | But it seems most likely that it is either a potential beneficiary of this disposition , or one of the testatrix 's sons who is attempting to clarify his rights with respect to the land . |
| 20 | Timothy Jack Robson , 28 , a friend from schooldays who is also deaf , has denied murdering her on 28 June 1988 . |
| 21 | The principal voice of Amalgamemnon is Mira Enketei , a university lecturer in the humanities who is on the verge of being made redundant due to the seeming irrelevance of her field in present-day society . |
| 22 | I have canvassed the views of my hon. Friend the Minister for Local Government and Inner Cities who is very European , and he assures me that people who live in the southern part of Spain were totally bemused to wake up one day and find themselves in an invented region called Andalusia with a different Government from than in Madrid . |
| 23 | Only giant lock John Eales who is rested and the injured David Campese will be missing . |
| 24 | She is ( I think ) the only one of this author 's deceivers who is finally caught out . |
| 25 | We will require schools to prepare , for every child with special needs who is not currently covered , an indicative statement to identify needs , set targets and report progress . |
| 26 | A number of Conservative MPs have criticised the pit closure plans , two , Winston and Elizabeth Churchill , were banned from entering a pit to visit Roy Lynk of the Union of Democratic Mineworkers who is staging a protest . |
| 27 | It is often the person facing the greatest difficulties who is capable of feeling joy in life . |
| 28 | There are a few exceptions to the general rule that no one can make a transfer of goods who is not the owner . |
| 29 | The borrower passes the newly created deposit to the seller of the goods who is willing to take it in payment . |
| 30 | Some felt uncomfortable about his previously close involvement with Bernie Ecclestone , the man behind dark glasses who is president of the Formula One Constructors Association ( FOCA ) and the true power-broker of the sport . |