Example sentences of "[noun] [Wh pn] [modal v] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They are making their way towards its head , preceded by a domestique who will elbow a path through the bikes . |
| 2 | You shake a sheaf of poems in the face of killers ; you do paintings with Uncle Sam as an anaconda ; and writers talk of five centuries of resistance to oppressors who may change-colonists , missionaries , generals , coke bosses-but whose victims remain the same . |
| 3 | The girl who could Dream was remote , a fantastical character . |
| 4 | She said : ‘ We would view with great concern any policy that limited the availability of families who can parent children . ’ |
| 5 | She is a friendly and helpful hostess who will book horse-riding , golf and fishing for her guests . |
| 6 | His style of preaching contrasted greatly with the average clergyman of the day who would discourse drowsily on the virtues of doing good . |
| 7 | ‘ Do I look like the sort of person who would glory in anything ? ’ |
| 8 | There are a number of people who would Newgate is a sorry hole I hear . ’ |
| 9 | If you are going up to senior positions movement is essential ; even people who may plateau out at middle management will have done a lot of different jobs for three , four , five years . |
| 10 | How do we turn the people who would do semi-skilled jobs on machines into people who can programme numerically-controlled machines to perform that job more effectively and with much greater levels of productivity . |
| 11 | Cutis managing director Roger Curtis said : ‘ We make and provide a particular type of chair but had had difficulty finding a local supplier who could manufacturer them for us . |
| 12 | He might radiate power and control but he did n't strike her as the kind of man who would number nursing skills among his repertoire . |
| 13 | Unlike one of those characters whom Charles Dickens described as taking ‘ Night Walks ’ in The Uncommercial Traveller , the well-to-do , clever , suitably married man who Should society sit by and allow ‘ characters ’ who chose to be loose with their money to get away with it ? |
| 14 | These investors were not rich entrepreneurs who could aford the loss , the court was told , but ordinary savers who wanted , and were promised , a good return on their savings . |
| 15 | At one time , the apple trees were proving a great temptation to young men who would shin over the wall at night . |
| 16 | Aim for a list that give the widest possible choice and price range ; whilst there will be friends and colleagues who will club together to buy you a present , others will want to buy something on their own . |
| 17 | A wind of change has been blowing around Windsor Park over the past 12 months and Campbell is now regarded as just another new player who will breeze in . |
| 18 | Perhaps the only other Seniors ' player who could stymie a Trevino rampage next year is Jack Nicklaus — if he wants to , that is . |