Example sentences of "[prep] someone who [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yes what 's the word for someone who 's not scared ? |
| 2 | They 're also there to help anyone who 's had experience of mental illness , or who cares for someone who 's mentally ill . |
| 3 | ‘ Well , ’ he drawled , ‘ you have to admit it 's the perfect camouflage for someone who 's not mature enough to handle the commitment of a long-term relationship . ’ |
| 4 | No one here likes you , the way you sit off by yourself at meals half the time as if you 're waiting for someone who 's good enough for you . |
| 5 | Releasing her , he said , ‘ For someone who 's supposedly about to breathe her last , you appear to have an awful lot to say for yourself . |
| 6 | and that 's what makes me evil , that 's why I say I 'd moved heaven and earth for someone who 's nice |
| 7 | and for someone who 's not . |
| 8 | I 've always enjoyed teaching _ it 's something which I feel is very important for someone who 's an historian . |
| 9 | I just had to tend to him when it got too much for someone who is not that involved in drugs . |
| 10 | ‘ They are looking for someone who is hiding , ’ said the mother . |
| 11 | Maisie put out her tongue at him ( no easy task for someone who is having their teeth brushed ) and made a farting noise . |
| 12 | It can be hard physically as well as emotionally to be caring for someone who is ill and dependent , especially when we are growing older ourselves . |
| 13 | But it can also give deep satisfaction to have this opportunity of showing love and concern for someone who is close and who has probably shown the same care for us . |
| 14 | Support and self-help groups are also getting started for people from ethnic minorities who often find themselves more isolated than anyone else when ill or when caring for someone who is dependent . |
| 15 | Another familiar failing of which you should be aware is the subconscious tendency of some interviewers to always look for someone who is like them and therefore to judge people on how far they match up . |
| 16 | You are looking for someone who is ideally suited to the vacancy and who will be happy to stay . |
| 17 | Cornwall and Devon have some of the hilliest countryside in the country , and the agility of a mountain goat is needed in order to traverse it — hardly suitable for someone who is elderly , and may well become frail . |
| 18 | I already had a mailing list of over 7000 people , which is healthy for someone who is n't a household name , and is a good base for putting out a single , if those people then go and buy it . |
| 19 | If speechreading is being considered for someone who is very elderly , it should be recognized that it is only one of many factors . |
| 20 | For someone who is having regression therapy to uncover a traumatic event earlier in this present lifetime , a single session may well suffice . |
| 21 | He said : ‘ Conditions were not as bad as one might expect but still bleak for someone who is innocent . ’ |
| 22 | Dhansak , Masala , Kashmiri and Korma are all too rich for someone who is seriously trying to keep the weight down . |
| 23 | For someone who is never less than outspoken — he even insulted the Irish last week and says if he was subjected to a Will Carling team talk he 'd fall asleep — Campese can be genuinely modest about his achievements . |
| 24 | Is all this easy , and does the book explain that it is easy for someone who is not Elizabeth Taylor to achieve this ? |
| 25 | Anyone who is reasonably skilful can knock up a mounting without difficulty , and it is possible even for someone who is as clumsy as I am . |
| 26 | For someone who is only moderately active , that could mean a 7- or 8 lb ( 3- or 3.5-kg ) increase in weight over a year . |
| 27 | ‘ Now go and choose a dinner for someone who is not interested in food — it 's not the last time that is going to happen to you , my dear . ’ |
| 28 | One side without the other is likely to create problems and it may be better not to make an appointment than to settle for someone who is seriously inadequate either as a musician or as a leader . |
| 29 | It may be easier for someone who is a bit older . |
| 30 | It may indeed be out of date in that it was yesterday 's intellectual fad , but the positivist position I have outlined seems the only possible one for someone who is seeking new laws , and new ways , to describe the universe . |