Example sentences of "[pron] [Wh pn] [be] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | After my fourth or fifth lesson I was able to see that it was I who was causing myself the discomfort . |
| 2 | It was I who was made to feel the intruder . |
| 3 | They were being themselves , and it was I who was playing a game . |
| 4 | There were plenty of others with more experience in these matters than I who were deceived . |
| 5 | This may help someone who is struggling with God 's will for the future . |
| 6 | Whether you are young or old , you should always leave a key with a neighbour whom you trust and who is at home quite often , maybe someone who is retired , or who is at home with children , in case there is an emergency while you are out . |
| 7 | One of the few complaints which I would make is that the actor looks much too spruce for someone who is living rough in every sense of the word — forever dossing down in stations and trains and consuming endless quantities of the most vicious liquors . |
| 8 | ‘ It is trite law that in general a doctor is not entitled to treat a patient without the consent of someone who is authorised to give that consent . |
| 9 | Everyone knows of someone who is said to have paid £500 for a horse advertised in the local paper and ended up with a star . |
| 10 | A true representative is surely someone who is authorized to speak and act on behalf of those ( s ) he represents , and who has been so authorized by them . |
| 11 | You say that Hatchetfish are not suitable for a beginner , nor should they be sold to someone who is setting up an aquarium for the first time . |
| 12 | Any comprehensive community care system must ensure that all service users have ready access to skilled help from someone who is trained to assess their entitlements , to negotiate on their behalf with the Department of Social Security and other agencies , to assist with budgeting , offer financial advice and , where the individual desires it , hold benefit books and cheque books and arrange for regular bills to be paid and financial commitments to be planned . |
| 13 | An architect is someone who is trained to design buildings . |
| 14 | IN fact planning any route that you 've made up yourself across wild land is fun , unless you 're doing so to escape from someone who is trying to kill you or lock you up . |
| 15 | ‘ So this letter is from someone who is trying to warn me , or frighten me away , ’ said Sir Henry . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | The seller must be someone who is hiring the vehicle under a hire purchase agreement or buying it under a conditional sale agreement . |
| 18 | Someone who is pretending to be something he or she is not . |
| 19 | What To Do If You Are With Someone Who is Hyperventilating |
| 20 | I seem to remember reading about him recently , living in California , married to someone who is noted for being controversial in some kind of way . |
| 21 | If you are replacing someone who is leaving the firm then it is essential to know why they are going . |
| 22 | So that 's what er worked on connection between the cluster of movements and sort of advanced body language if you like and the personality so someone who is perceived as using ja symmetrical palm gestures and open centre line and some movement in the feet is seen more as a as a positive communicator , a more open communicator , and it enhances the quality of the presentation . |
| 23 | This latter feature has two distinct negative qualities : first , that the patient must not be someone categorized as chronically mentally unfit , and second , that he must not be someone who is regarded as suffering from temporary unsoundness of mind . |
| 24 | It is , quite bluntly , difficult to hate or be deeply unsatisfied with someone who is fulfilling our sexual needs completely . |
| 25 | ( Have you ever tried having a conversation with someone who is holding a hanky over their face ? ) |
| 26 | 3 Write a conversation between you and someone who is thinking of have a Wonderland holiday . |
| 27 | The way we speak about Wimpey and the impression we give may influence someone who is thinking of buying a Wimpey home , negotiating with Wimpey Construction , buying materials from Wimpey Minerals or applying for a course in one of our craft training centres . |
| 28 | I do n't know how far people can be integrated , because to the businessman it appears that the businessman is dealing with the nitty gritty of life and the responsibilities of every day life and the university man is someone who is detached from them , maybe the ivory tower sort of pictures still holds true . |
| 29 | However unjust it might be , there are many companies which will be inclined to think twice about recruiting someone who is engaged in a bitter fight with his old firm . |
| 30 | By using gestures only to illustrate speech — it is distracting to discuss , say , marketing strategy with someone who is engaged in continuous grooming . |