Example sentences of "[noun] who [is] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That sort of personal approach to the individual citizen is , more than anything else , likely to outrage the individual citizen who is being treated by the national health service . |
| 2 | Briquettes who 's are they , briquettes ? |
| 3 | Anyway erm so erm you sometimes also find with family situations , let's suppose in some situations you have some you have a daughter in the household who 's being abused by say the father or step-father , maybe if there 's a brother once he gets old enough to start becoming interested in sex , in some cases , although he 's round about the same age as his sister , can be um as it were inducted into the into the cycle of abuse erm can actually start participating when the dynamic 's already there . |
| 4 | ‘ ( 1 ) Subject to the following provisions of this section , a child who is being looked after by a local authority may not be placed , and , if placed , may not be kept , in accommodation provided for the purpose of restricting liberty ( ‘ secure accommodation ’ ) unless it appears — ( a ) that — ( i ) he has a history of absconding and is likely to abscond from any other description of accommodation ; and ( ii ) if he absconds , he is likely to suffer significant harm ; or ( b ) that if he is kept in any other description of accommodation he is likely to injure himself or other persons . |
| 5 | He can identify the participants : the addressor is a young scientist who is being interviewed by the addressee who is doing research on language . |
| 6 | you 're visiting a War or MOD Disablement Pensioner who is being treated for the disablement he or she is getting the pension for or |
| 7 | But , as Peter immediately tells his father , this is just the sort of bon mot to expect from an idler who is being kept in the lap of luxury . |
| 8 | Often it is the company wife who is being quietly summed up to see if she can ‘ keep up ’ with her husband or pull her weight in a job which makes a lot of social demands . |
| 9 | Whatever the main life-affecting events of 1993 may be , it is you as a person who is being challenged to move and grow . |
| 10 | The paramount value which Semai place on avoidance of conflict or confrontation precludes a direct response , so a strategy of passive resistance is adopted : the person who is being importuned begins , without responding directly , to turn slowly , almost imperceptibly , around , until the one who is importuning him is speaking to his back . |
| 11 | ‘ Remember , ’ I stopped him , ‘ we must never say anything about the person who is being so generous to me . ’ |
| 12 | The occurrence of some kinds of construction is likely to be constrained by pragmatic factors — for example , interrogatives are not likely to crop up very often in the speech of a person who is being interviewed ( cf. 3.3 ) . |
| 13 | Thus in ( 2 ) this implied " subject " can be identified as the person who is being addressed . |
| 14 | My er , circumstances are entirely different , I am the person who 's being cared for and my husband died in nineteen eighty seven , and my son in nineteen eighty eight and I was left with my young son , and he looked after me on his own , and then my daughter who li , I was living in Ireland , my daughter lived in England , and she decided it was n't good enough that it should all be left to him , so we had a long talk and we discussed it at length for two weeks at Christmas , and then they all moved Sou , over here , we got a house in Scotland , and I 'm looked after by my young son and my daughter , and since then a year ago my daughter got married , her husband moved in and he looks after me as well , so I 'm looked after by three young adults . |
| 15 | I 'm never quite sure really to be honest whether these individuals had an interview with Jesus or Jesus had an interview with them , because whether they thought that Jesus or whether they thought they were doing the , the probing and the questioning really it was Jesus who was in charge of the interview , you may of watched er certain chat shows on the , on the television or heard them on the radio and er depending who the person being interviewed is , very often it actually changes , and its the interviewer who really is being put through it , its the , its the person who 's being interviewed is in charge of the situation and that was the case here Jesus . |
| 16 | What I want you to do as as the person who 's being assertive is to stick to the point . |
| 17 | So you want some something out of cutting a complete contrast between the sort of person who 's being interviewed , sort of |
| 18 | A disabled teenager who 's being treated by a Russian physiotherapist has been told his trainer must go home because his visa has run out . |
| 19 | Nobody was hurt and luckily a picture was taken of the offender who is being actively sought . |
| 20 | I received a letter this morning from the social security office stating that it can not take anything off the income support of one woman who is being pursued for arrears because she is too poor . |
| 21 | He 's pasta-loving Italian policeman Marshal Salvatore Guarnaccia who is being lined up to take over as ITV 's top detective . |
| 22 | Your influence over another dog who is being a bit of a pain in the collar , will bring you popularity , which you fell in need of at the moment . |
| 23 | Even if , in general terms , the curriculum model is adequate , and the test items valid , it may not match the particular curriculum experienced by the student who is being tested . |
| 24 | This means that as a student who is being supervised it is you who have to be proactive rather than reactive . |
| 25 | Meanwhile the foreign office is also being criticised for failing to help a man who 's being prevented from leaving India . |
| 26 | Um I think um where I 've seen things that er discussed under the heading of child sex abuse erm er it 's often the case that um y'know maybe in some families you find the situation where there 's a daughter who 's being abused by the father and then when the brother gets old enough to take an interest in sexuality , he joins in as well sort of thing and it 's er y'know it 's like there 's two blokes abusing the girl . |
| 27 | This is a particular danger where candidates are being interviewed for high-ranking appointments , when incompetent interviewing may create a hostile reaction in the candidate who is being wooed . |
| 28 | Major Gregg Donahue ( Marshall Thompson ) takes a Vietnamese guide to help him locate his younger brother , a doctor who is being held captive by the Viet Cong at an old French fort . |
| 29 | I mean , you 've got to bear in mind that God created the , the heavens and , and the earth and any human that 's er in God 's memory who 's is deceased out the way , if you 've got enough faith , you can believe that you can bring anything back |
| 30 | When you are assessing a patient who is being admitted to your ward , make a list of potential risks which may affect this particular individual . |