Example sentences of "[noun sg] who [vb mod] [adv] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | His side were not particularly inept on Saturday they were beaten by a side who would probably survive comfortably in the Second Division . |
| 2 | The Clans meet Maghery in Sunday 's decider at the Athletic Grounds ( 3.30 ) and their potent mixture of youth and experience will test the Lough shore side who will again look to the mesmeric skills of the Robinson brothers , Jim and Dixie . |
| 3 | HEARTS ' John Robertson yesterday spoke up for all the members of Scotland 's impromptu squad to face Germany when he railed against any suggestion that the side who will tonight take on the world champions at Ibrox is made up of ‘ second class citizens ’ . |
| 4 | Swindon are a crap 1st division side who should nt have been promoted even . |
| 5 | Merton , the lightning-quick deadpan potato-head who would always claim someone in the crowd shouted ‘ porn ’ as a suggested film style and then would do 25 jokes in as many seconds which had nothing whatsoever to do with sweaty shagging . |
| 6 | Advocacy projects are beginning to emerge , with young-old people often acting as advocates for people with illnesses like dementia or stroke who can not articulate their needs . |
| 7 | I wanted to continue my studies as a postgraduate at U.C.L. I was now interested in modern linguistic research , but knew very little about it , since linguistics had so far made little impact in the U.K. , and there was no teacher in the Department who could adequately supervise me in that area . |
| 8 | For this purpose he is provided with a well-structured form by the personnel department who will also advise on the timely use of in-house or external courses to extend the range of skills of a particular employee . |
| 9 | Right , Moxon , Metcalfe , Carrick , good old Arnie of course … er , that stocky lad who does n't move his feet properly … um , let me see now : um , oh yes , that fellow who keeps getting backache , and then that off-breaker who ca n't turn it , and that so-called seamer with the funny hairstyle who just ca n't bowl at all … |
| 10 | At such times you need to turn to a wise and experienced adviser who might well have steered you clear of the mistake had he been consulted earlier . |
| 11 | Jimmy Greaves , a goal scorer who could never match Charlie 's quixotic skills , paid a fond farewell to the departing Scot . |
| 12 | ‘ The fans up there do n't know him and probably think he 's a big centre forward who can just head a ball — but they 're wrong . |
| 13 | There can be very few students , young doctors and especially trainees in general practice who would not benefit from reading this book in detail . |
| 14 | Any lawyer who can not find a book will be able to look at the card and see who has taken it . |
| 15 | Determined not to re-enter blind institution life , I headed for the nearby technical college who would n't have me either . |
| 16 | A candidate 's ability to project an image of an agreeable and concerned legislator who will carefully protect and advance the interests of his constituents is crucial . |
| 17 | The man 's a fleecer who sha n't get away with it , and you … ’ she pointed a yellow finger at James , ‘ have a duty to inform on him . ’ |
| 18 | An enemy who will not stand and fight , and who has sufficient room to move and hide can not be ‘ defeated ’ or absorbed . |
| 19 | Hey , d' you hear about the fire-eater who could n't go anywhere without meeting an old flame ? |
| 20 | It was a girl like Eve Malone , a little pikasheen who would n't have had a drink on her at all , that would end up in hospital . |
| 21 | ‘ It was about meeting new people and being inspired by other people 's work , or watching an actor or actress who could hardly talk come into a class and then six months later suddenly do a brilliant scene . |
| 22 | I admire her because she is an actress who can also sing and I think she has a wonderful personality , ’ said Mr Hipkiss as he stood with 1,500 screaming fans outside the city 's Ritzy nightclub . |
| 23 | we 'll have a vote who would rather go on top of the bonfire you or me . |
| 24 | They shivered at the word cold and soon the skies and seas were busy with the story of the brave little bird who rode the cold with a grinning beak and a devoted seal who would never swim far from her side . |
| 25 | Her father was on the brink of alcoholism , a pathetic figure who could only face life if he had a bottle in his hand . |
| 26 | I roared in head first , like a schoolboy boxer who wo n't make the grade . |
| 27 | Think of the actor suffering from stage-fright who can not remember his first line . |
| 28 | She wondered if the others were playing a joke on her : perhaps they 'd gone out for a walk ; perhaps , at this very moment , they were laughing at the thought of her waiting for a killer who would never come . |
| 29 | Dismissed in the last months of his life as a spent force who would not match the powerful energy invested in the compositions which he had created at the beginning of his nine-year career , Basquiat briefly recaptured , by the unhappy circumstances of his death , an image of glamour and a wave of speculation which pushed the prices of virtually unsaleable pictures to $500,000 . |
| 30 | Those friends on the police force who would doubtless fail to remember me these nights had even let me have carbons of a few rap sheets . |