Example sentences of "[noun sg] who [verb] from " in BNC.
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| 31 | Such a responsibility can prove onerous because a child who comes from an introverted home is likely to be introverted her/himself . |
| 32 | James II 's marriage to Mary of Gueldres had the attraction of providing him with a queen who came from the great artillery-making centre of northern Europe . |
| 33 | A girl who came from the village to help with the laundry had told the Community of the marchioness 's death . |
| 34 | And it 's a quality he put to good use when he performed a parachute jump to raise money for a girl who suffers from a rare heart condition . |
| 35 | No one knew about the little girl who suffered from asthma ; no one knew one family was Jewish and might have different dietary requirements . |
| 36 | Now I have a girl who comes from — Indonesia ? |
| 37 | There 's a girl who comes from the village to help at the convent . |
| 38 | She could well imagine what was going on in his mind : fickle , impulsive girl who flitted from one man to another without so much as a backward glance . |
| 39 | Second , there was plenty of backup : my husband , my sister who arrived from Australia , and a good local GP . |
| 40 | The first is a female spirit with long fair hair who travels from village to village by water , visiting farms and helping to tend cattle . |
| 41 | He already has a conception of Scarpia , a cunning brute who veers from calculated anger to cool appraisal of Tosca 's bottom while her lover is being tortured . |
| 42 | She was equally severe on students from her own branch who withdrew from their Tutorial Class commitment : |
| 43 | A particularly influential and characteristic tract is his Against Praxeas , a Christian who came from Asia Minor to Rome to express opposition both to the pluralistic theology of Justin and Hippolytus and to any recognition that Montanist prophecy might be an authentic work of the Paraclete . |
| 44 | Chicago had been founded by John MacKenzie , a Canadian who lived from 1763–1823 . |
| 45 | A convicted child molester who escaped from a mental hospital has still not been found . |
| 46 | The research focuses on one large and diverse group — those Welsh who migrated from Wales to English towns in the mid-nineteenth century — and through the analysis of group experiences examines both the process of migration and the impact which it had on cultural and social change . |
| 47 | Despite constructing one of their most positive displays for some time they lost to a French team who profited from the only genuine opportunities they created . |
| 48 | Since then the management structure of the railway had been revised to cover the loss of Ian Dean , the Managing Director who resigned from the end of June . |
| 49 | The Colne Centre at Severalls Hospital , Colchester , is aimed at the estimated ten per cent of the population who suffer from incontinence . |
| 50 | The Green Paper which my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Health published this summer , entitled ’ The Health of the Nation ’ , suggests , as part of the consultation about health targets , that we should adopt as a target a further reduction , within the time span of the White Paper , when it is published , of that proportion of the population who smoke from 33 per cent . |
| 51 | A void title on the other hand is no title at all and an innocent purchaser who buys from someone with a void title can derive no benefit from section 23 ( although , of course , he might acquire good title by virtue of some other exception to the ‘ nemo dat ’ principle ) . |
| 52 | While most middle-class women say they dislike housework and most working-class women say they like or do n't mind it , there are some in each class group who deviate from this pattern . |
| 53 | They were a wonderful group who impressed from the time they came in . |
| 54 | The numbers were swelled with the arrival of a back-up group who marched from the centre of Oxford . |
| 55 | John Taylor was an itinerant craftsman who came from Oxford in 1839 to recast the church bells at Loughborough . |
| 56 | THERE never was a leader who came from a place with a more appropriate name . |
| 57 | Roger was a criminal who escaped from prison and ran away to South America . |
| 58 | The young teacher who goes from success at school to success at college and university ( like his/her Swedish or Russian counterpart ) is likely to take back into school as a teacher the assumptions which underpinned this personal success . |
| 59 | The Ayrshire widow suing a Tobacco giant on behalf of her husband who died from lung cancer earlier this year says she 's amazed and delighted that her lawyers have agreed to work for nothing . |
| 60 | Anita Dance has a husband who suffers from heart disease . |