Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun sg] who [adv] [vb -s] " in BNC.
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1 | Most memorably , in Hello Frisco Hello , ( 1943 ) , she was the upper crust lady who temporarily takes social-climber John Payne away from the saloon-singer Alice Faye . |
2 | It 's the new Protagon , the tennis racket which sounds like a drug but which plays like an old friend , the loyal doubles partner who helps you to cope with the important things in life , things like how to fox the club champion who usually knocks you off without ever getting out of auto pilot mode . |
3 | These are mixes which are designed for the horse owner who still wants to feed traditionally ie oats etc , but wants to make up the deficiencies with a specific mix . |
4 | Those on the water included Roger Nelson of the home club who now works in the West Indies and so is only able to sail his canoe one month a year . |
5 | An expert potter who sedulously observes all the taboos of his trade may find that a whole batch of carefully turned pots crack in firing . |
6 | But it is the glider pilot who literally has the life of the tow pilot in his hands . |
7 | ‘ After voice work , what you say and what you mean are far more connected , ’ says Anne Walker , an Alexander Technique teacher who now works with Angela . |
8 | Any tendency to replace a PGA Pro with a junior shop boy who simply sells balls , clubs , clothes and chocolates would be counterproductive , believes Ray Burniston , the National Secretary of the Association of Golf Club Secretaries . |
9 | Like a wine connoisseur who only has to sniff the vintage to know how good it is , a cat can learn all it wants to know without actually trying the food . |
10 | If you are a shop assistant who frequently deputizes for the manager of a busy store you may need some prompting to realize that among your qualifications you ‘ are ready to take responsibility ’ , ‘ have a flexible approach to work ’ , and ‘ are used to dealing with the public ’ . |
11 | At just 17 she is privileged to have her own flat and sports car both courtesy of her celebrity father who also provides her with £200 per week pocket money . |
12 | A nature spirit who often appears as a wild boar or a old crone ( Cailleach Bheur , meaning ‘ old woman ’ ) . |
13 | Robert Bettauer , a former Davis Cup team member who now serves as Director of Development for Tennis Canada described the series against Sweden as a ‘ major breakthrough for Canadian tennis ’ . |
14 | So , even before the current review of tests by Sir Ron Dearing , a former head of the post office who now runs the government 's Schools Curriculum and Assessment Authority , Mr Patten began his U-turn . |
15 | Welcome back : Still to come on Central News , the taxi driver who freely admits that he provides a very sketchy service . |
16 | But it 's the service provider who actually bills them . ’ |
17 | We 're both Aquarian dreamers and have always been able to be ‘ alone ’ together , or step easily into imagination games , and Max — like me — has a fairy godmother who always seems to save his neck at the last minute . |
18 | Some courts have a specialist probation officer who promptly channels those suspected of having mental health problems into the local service . |
19 | Oily major-cable snake Rob Lowe attempts to lure Wayne and Garth on to his network , all the while conspiring with a venal video-arcade owner who really wants to use their show as a Trojan horse into adolescent spending power . |
20 | Obviously Delia Cope is a white middle class racist woman who really does n't care how she oppresses us as Black women . |
21 | So we have a story that may or may not be a story ( it had already appeared in The People back in January , when it raised few eyebrows ) , and a news reporter who suddenly finds himself giving press conferences rather than attending them . |
22 | F1 You are an experienced dinghy sailor who regularly sails with novice crews and who has also spent at least six days living and sailing as crew on a small sailing cruiser . |
23 | F3 You are an experienced dinghy sailor who regularly sails with novice crews and you will have completed a Fal Sail ‘ Brush Up ’ course earlier in the year . |
24 | Or the black Broadway actor who always fears ending up in the gutter . |
25 | To identify somebody with such skills and sufficient knowledge of the subject matter who also has the time and energy to take on the task will be a major problem to most groups . |
26 | Andrew is a direct , no-nonsense man — a former Army officer who now runs his own shoe importing business . |
27 | ‘ It could be very useful to be able to negotiate a discount for cash if you are buying luxury items like a fur coat or an expensive piece of jewellery , ’ was the reaction from Patrick Hastings , a City employee who clearly has his mind on women . |
28 | The ‘ Ulster In Focus ’ films feature local actor B.J. Hogg as Erik , a Viking leader who ingeniously arrives in the 1990s through the screen of a little girl 's computer game . |
29 | Bank Assistants can not afford to live on their current salaries and , as has been pointed out , a Bank assistant who also happens to be a bread winner would be better off on the Dole ! |
30 | If Mephistco really is determined to punish me for defying the Review Board , they have far more efficient methods at their disposal than sending some freelance vagabond who still has boneyard dust behind her ears to do their dirty work . |