Example sentences of "who have [adv] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Maidstone prison contains one man who has already served 33 years and staff seemed torn between two beliefs ; one , that the risk he posed ( of further offences against children ) meant that further incarceration was inevitable , the other that his extraordinarily long period in custody meant he would be unable to survive outside the prison walls , anyway . |
2 | Smith , who has already served three sentences for dishonesty , supplied the names and addresses of junior Home Office minister Peter Lloyd and a Polly Peck director . |
3 | Tall , ruddy-faced and tending to corpulence in his early forties , he had about him the self-satisfied air of a man who has already achieved some measure of public acclaim ; he wore his thick shock of fair hair brushed across his forehead from a centre parting in two matching wings , and his upper lip was thatched with a fashionably luxuriant mustache . |
4 | They act as though no sexy young woman has ever trod those cobbled streets before , although the nubile daughter of the drunken town bully ( Peter Vaughan ) walks around in the mini-est of mini-skirts especially catching the eye of the long-haired village idiot ( David Warner ) , who has already molested young girls . |
5 | That hard work has paid dividends for Washington , who has already scored notable career wins over Connors , Chang , Cherkasov , Wheaton and Lendl , and who claimed his first ever senior title in Memphis in February , a win which moved him from 38 to 23 on the IBM/ATP Computer , his highest ever showing . |
6 | Newcastle United are among a clutch of clubs chasing the 22-year-old , who has already scored 15 goals this season . |
7 | Paul Savage , who has already won Irish championships at novice and intermediate level with Queen 's University , is one of the best prospects in a long time to come ‘ up the road ’ to Hay Island . |
8 | Christie , who has already signed money-spinning deals with Lucozade and clothing firm High and Mighty since Barcelona , said : ‘ We did n't see why we should pay for a visa when we were prepared to take part in races for nothing . |
9 | The groups of ministers , backbenchers and sympathizers have been meeting roughly once a fortnight — breakfast with Lord Young , tea or early evening drinks with Mr Kenneth Clarke and somewhat perfunctory discussions with Mr Nigel Lawson ( who has already thought most thoughts ) . |
10 | Despite what others may do , one man who has already proved this year that he is far from finished is Joey Dunlop . |
11 | Another with cause for celebration was ‘ Morning All ’ , the S&S 34 sailed for Haven Ports YC by Mr & Mrs Dave Hunkin , who has already had two overall wins this season , and maintained her unbroken run in Class Three with two more first places . |
12 | Wright looked acclimatised to the First Division , more so than his partner Bright , who has yet to score this season . |
13 | Finlay Calder , who has yet to regain full fitness , is replaced by Graham Marshall , a 6ft 3in specialist open-side flanker who also excelled in Japan . |
14 | I refer to the children closer and closer to the margins of predictable deviation — the hyperactive youngster with emotional problems , which brings autism to the edge of the teacher 's diagnosis ; the child , otherwise quick-witted , who has massively disabling short-term memory and a confusion in decoding letters : what some would call dyslexia ; the child whose spatial intelligence is exceptionally and marvellously out of line with the celebratory rites of the school community , who fails in conventional school work . |
15 | Another Northern Ireland player staying put is Newcastle United goalkeeper Tommy Wright , who has just agreed improved terms with manager Kevin Keegan . |
16 | ‘ I can easily understand how people can see seals as dewy-eyed little things but if you 're a fisherman who has just had 200 creels robbed and you have n't even made enough money to pay for your fuel never mind make a living , you would view them differently . |
17 | Such is the charisma of a man who has just had seven weeks off following an operation on an old knee injury and has played only two tournaments . |
18 | A bankruptcy petition can be issued against anyone who has a judgement debt registered against them of £750 or more and who has neither paid that debt nor satisfied the court that there is a valid counterclaim . |
19 | There is a roughly similar development in 2010 , so the pattern may derive in part from Clarke , who has presumably imbibed some elements of oriental mysticism from his long sojourn in Ceylon . |
20 | Outstanding were librarian Nigel Fletcher 's achievement of creating order out of the chaos of the BDA 's archives , the artwork of deaf David Fowler , who has since become resident artist and designer of BDA publications and the output of the video , design and print unit , which was accommodated in a newly acquired extension of the office . |
21 | Ken was ably assisted by seconder Royal Robbins , who has probably drilled more bolts than anyone else . |
22 | This suggests that it may sometimes be possible to identify people likely to experience events which will match a long-standing difficulty before the occurrence of the event itself : a pregnant woman , for instance , who has previously had three miscarriages . |
23 | He is a man who has deliberately avoided certain responsibilities in his life , and certain involvements , but those business obligations which do unavoidably devolve upon him he has always observed punctiliously . |
24 | Professor Garrow 's studies show that a 10-stone woman who has just lost 20lb can eat the same amount — without gaining weight — as a 10-stone woman who has always weighed that amount . |
25 | A MAN who has twice saved drowning people from mountainous seas last night called for tighter safety measures on Redcar esplanade . |
26 | The females close in on him , led by some old lady dolphin who has obviously had much practice at settling sharks . |
27 | Three hundred police are hunting for the person who has now killed seven back-packers , including two Britons , in Australia . |
28 | ‘ I was shocked when Bristol City released me because I thought that I was doing well , ’ said Vernon , who has now scored four times in three games for Bath but has not yet started a game . |
29 | Until yesterday the favourite to partner McMahon had been the 22-year-old Michael Thomas of Arsenal , who has only made one appearance for England : a disappointing debut in Saudi Arabia late last year . |
30 | What can an Alumni offer , beyond what we are trying to deliver , except entry to anyone who has ever done any sort of course at Salford ? |