Example sentences of "[noun] who [be] [adv] [verb] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Both groups contained a number of fans who were scathingly referred to as ‘ part-time ’ supporters by those in the Rowdies and the Town Boys groups . |
| 2 | The kindness and generosity of the owners has been especially welcomed by one of the readers who is mostly confined to her home . |
| 3 | less reliable supporters give away one or more of these to candidates of other parties who are better known to them . |
| 4 | Taking part in chilling out were NEW ORDER , minus BARNEY who was still confined to quarters agonising over album lyrics , CABARET VOLTAIRE , PETE WYLIE ( what was that about the class of ‘ 82 ? ) , |
| 5 | Charles du Bos , the literary critic , another figure who is scarcely known to the younger generation even in his own country , was equally devoted to Eliot . |
| 6 | When they were small they spoke only Welsh and had a black mongrel called Benja who is also referred to in this song . |
| 7 | If these problems can be overcome by the planners who are now setting to work under the direction of the UN Secretary-General , the Yugoslav war crimes tribunal could be an important step in strengthening international law . |
| 8 | Well like that 's good for a wee girl who 's still going to college and what not right ? |
| 9 | The small girl who was once told to be a little lady need now only be a girl and , indeed , boyish behaviour is smiled upon in girls for a longer period than the opposite is approved in boys . |
| 10 | HUGO SANCHEZ : Famous footballer who was sometime considered to be the black Pete . |
| 11 | It is the people who work in the institutions who are most exposed to our dislike . |
| 12 | Those employers who were already geared to providing some form of re-entry course for returning nurses then had the benefit of these guidelines to work from , and began adapting their course objectives and outcomes to the recommended UKCC criteria . |
| 13 | Ultimately , however , the German decision lay with Adenauer who was strongly committed to the Europe of the Six . |
| 14 | Lazaris. compares the situation to a file clerk who is suddenly promoted to managing director , without having a clue of how the business operates . |
| 15 | He employed a builder from his home town who was well used to the sophisticated style in which the many rich cloth merchants were building their houses . |
| 16 | He trots around doing menial jobs under the eye of the warder , but in fact is a guerrilla leader who is merely pretending to be mad . |
| 17 | Ingraham , a former protegé of Pindling , had been dismissed from the PLP and the Cabinet in 1984 because he had recommended the dismissal of officials who were publicly linked to drugs trafficking [ see pp. 33401-02 ] . |
| 18 | Wages for unskilled labour were the lowest , being significantly below even shop workers who are generally recognised to be among the most intensely exploited ( except that their hours were much longer ) . |
| 19 | Over a six-year period the board membership moved from a minority of three people who supported the change to a ‘ critical mass ’ of individuals who were firmly committed to the change and concerned only about how to implement it . |
| 20 | Accepting bills was once the principal function of those merchant banks who are still referred to as acceptance houses ( see section 3.3 ) ; it is now carried out by a large number of banks . |
| 21 | Baby Sousan had been a gift from Allah , a blessing , a reward for the affection of two people for each other who were never meant to be together . |
| 22 | See , when I go out , I 'm looking out for me and my mate , I do n't want some researcher in the back who 's just going to be a liability … |
| 23 | Zamaron , the friendly policeman who was now promoted to Secrétaire Général of the Prefecture of Police and had bought Modigliani 's early work , came to the apartment to buy . |
| 24 | Johnny was a show-off — a balding braggart who was later proved to be a liar . |
| 25 | Until Tyson gets out of jail , which King is convinced will be within a few months , the promoter is shrewdly banking his hopes for big money on Chavez , the unbeaten WBC super-lightweight champion who is often referred to as the best pound-for-pound fighter in the world . |
| 26 | Unfortunately in Perk 's case , her innocence leads to her death after on her way to school wearing her yellow dress , she pops into see her Godmother who is often referred to as the most beautiful woman around and has beautiful skin , a good body and lovely thick dark curly hair . |
| 27 | This was Johnny Bryan , another Texan who was wrongly reputed to be a millionaire . |
| 28 | Erm really what er I wanted to do was erm to sort out the , the person who is actually going to the Chrism mass . |
| 29 | You ca n't imagine what it 's like not to know what it is to meet an attractive person who 's also attracted to you , can you ? |
| 30 | You 're the first person who 's ever spoken to me so kindly — but it 's too late . ’ |