Example sentences of "[noun sg] who [vb -s] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 31 | The report said eight people including Tengiz Pachkoria , a well-known Georgian journalist who works for Russia 's Nezavisimaya Gazeta newspaper and the ITAR-Tass news agency , were wounded . |
| 32 | Eight people including Tengiz Pachkoria , a well-known Georgian journalist who works for Russia 's Nezavisimaya Gazeta newspaper and Tass , were wounded . |
| 33 | When it comes to financial planning , women often have different requirements to men , so it can help to see an independent financial adviser who specialises in this area . |
| 34 | Perot Systems Corp chief Morton Meyerson , seen as a front-runner for the chief executive post at IBM Corp , is described by the Wall Street Journal as an exuberantly eccentric Texas hacker and outdoorsman who lives in a converted electrical substation with exposed plumbing , a massive crane hanging from the ceiling , and an elaborate concert hall ’ — sounds just the man for the task of turning IBM around . |
| 35 | One route for beginning to make informed choices is through self-advocacy , where students are encouraged either to speak up for themselves or to use an advocate who speaks on their behalf . |
| 36 | Luton 's Paul Telfer has already told Brown of a team-mate who comes into that category and the manager admits that exercising the latitude recently agreed by the SFA is necessary because it is a formidable task to replace six players in that age group . |
| 37 | Then there 's Richard Harris as the flamboyant and lethally elegant English Bob , a hired hit-man who arrives in Big Whiskey with his own biographer . |
| 38 | The film is about a lawyer who turns into a werewolf . |
| 39 | A lawyer who performs under the name ‘ Mary Lou ’ , she agreed to be interviewed about her amateur pornography videos , provided that her real identity remain concealed . |
| 40 | The 23-year-old who lives at Sychdyn , near Mold , graduated this year from the University College of North Wales with an honours degree in geological oceanography . |
| 41 | The path to salvation is eventually shown her by the unwitting Messiah figure Hussein , an East African poet who speaks in metaphors and proverbs . |
| 42 | Glynn has a brother-in-law who belongs to a gun club . |
| 43 | De facto , it already has — for even for a Marxist who believes in the possibility of ‘ science ’ there exists the multiplicity of meanings of truth and of error . |
| 44 | On more than one occasion Frodo and Sam ( a hobbit who travels with Frodo ) have the opportunity to kill Gollum . |
| 45 | Gordon John Sinclair is Gregory , a gangling , amiable misfit who falls in love with Dee Hepburn but eventually cops off with the infinitely more desirable Clare Grogan on a balmy evening in East Kilbride — which looks like heaven . |
| 46 | Stephen Thaler , a physicist who works for McDonnell Douglas in St Louis , Missouri , uses neural networks to help control the experimental diamond-growing processes he runs as part of his day job . |
| 47 | The crane hooking block 1 : a front punch is blocked by the defender who steps to the side . |
| 48 | Body And Soul is based on an ex-nun who goes into business . |
| 49 | Michael Cohen , a specialist dealer in oriental porcelain who expects to be a big bidder at next week 's sale , spent more than £1 million buying Nanking pieces . |
| 50 | Imagine the scene if you please : Gillian on a bar-stool with satin skirt slashed to the hip , Stuart nonchalantly hefting his tie-knot while working out the current bodybuilder health of the yen on his wristwatch computer , a barman who knows without asking that Mr Hughes-Sir desires the 1918 late-landed Sercial in the special glass which concentrates the nose , Stuart sliding onto the next stool and casually emitting the subtle musk of his sexuality , Gillian begging a light , Stuart slipping the tortoise-shell Dunhill from the pocket of his unstructured Armani suit … |
| 51 | At the same time , many critics show notable preference for stories with a moral conclusion over those which seem to offer simple entertainment ; and any critic who looks at a book from the angle of the potential reader rather than of the book itself is in danger of being tempted by false hierarchies . |
| 52 | Bo Jackson , the outstanding running-back who rushes for the Raiders when not playing baseball for the Kansas City Royals , returns to practice this week , but is unlikely to be ready for the Raiders game on Sunday … against the Kansas City Chiefs . |
| 53 | But woe betide the culprit who trespasses on the wrong side of 50 . |
| 54 | It says it 's wrong that a judge should have to pass the same sentence on an abused wife who kills a brutal husband as it does on a robber armed with a shotgun who kills in cold blood . |
| 55 | Do n't you remember Jules Verne 's story about the professor who goes to the moon and accidentally kills off all its inhabitants because when he goes there he 's got a cold and they 're not used to it . ’ |
| 56 | Then there is that eminent retired Glasgow University Professor who drives over each year from Bridge of Weir with books for us . |
| 57 | I have been criticised for being a distant figure who lives in a style of luxury that Britain can not afford . |
| 58 | Four Quartets offers an image of that " entity " , and the figure who appears in the Dantesque passage is a " familiar compound ghost " in whom Eliot suggested we might recognize Yeats , Mallarmé , Swift and Poe . |
| 59 | The interviewer is Peter Hayter , an owlish Friar Tuck figure who seems to be troubled by itching much of the time and who uses ‘ I mean ’ as frequently as commas . |
| 60 | AMERICAN country singing star Conway Twitty , 59 , is being hounded by an obsessed fan who claims to be his long-lost son . |