Example sentences of "[Wh pn] [is] [verb] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But when the judge does n't ask you to plead , and you 're not guilty , you 're treated like a person who 's sent to prison for a crime that she has n't committed . |
| 2 | Business friends , golfing partners , members of your fucking club , whoever 's on the board of your companies , anyone you 've made a phone call to , or had a confidential chat with , anyone who 's asked for help , or given it . |
| 3 | If you 're outgoing , trendy , intelligent and full of fun , get scribbling to me , a guy who 's looking for adventure . |
| 4 | So if you 're a pilot who 's looking for insurance , why not talk to another pilot who can supply just what you want ? |
| 5 | ‘ You know it helps to know what to expect , and who 's acting in character and who 's acting out of character , and all that sort of thing . |
| 6 | If you 're the one who 's stayed at home all day , tackling the house and looking after the kids , you 'll want to celebrate the homecoming of everyone else and the chance the talk over the day 's happenings . |
| 7 | Who 's trying to swindle you this time ? ’ he asked smiling wryly — his job had made him cynical . |
| 8 | Mansfield Town travel to fourth placed without fane Wayne Fairclough who 's still injured and Ian Stringfellow who 's recovering from flu . |
| 9 | The entertainer , Roy Castle , who 's recovering from lung cancer , refused to shake hands with Lady Thatcher at a lunch because of her links with a cigarette company . |
| 10 | They say that until his death he cared for their mother , who 's disabled with polio . |
| 11 | In part two : Guess who 's coming to tea ! |
| 12 | ‘ The winners were In the Heat of the Night and Rod Steiger for his performance in it , Katharine Hepburn ( Guess Who 's Coming to Dinner ? ) , |
| 13 | Spencer Tracy , who was also nominated , for Guess Who 's Coming to Dinner ? , had died the year before . |
| 14 | After our set Chris Hunter , Lush guitar tech , encounters Otis , the bobble-hatted goliath of a man who 's working for Ministry . |
| 15 | In part two : uncharted waters … the pilot who 's preparing for life on the high seas . |
| 16 | The part a the part of the girl who 's going to school . |
| 17 | But here 's someone who 's going to bed . |
| 18 | ‘ Who 's going to caddie for Harley , by the way ? ’ |
| 19 | ‘ Who 's talking about work ? |
| 20 | I feel like a naughty schoolkid who 's standing in front of the headmaster . |
| 21 | Let us suppose a less hurried traveller who is flying to Bali with the intention of staying who wants the life he expects in Bali not for some business or educational purpose but for its own sake , as his vision of the Good Life . |
| 22 | Firstly , a defendant who is remanded in custody is likely to find it much more difficult to prepare an adequate defence than one who is free on bail . |
| 23 | It is to be observed that a proceeding under section 7(5) in no way precludes a defendant who is remanded in custody from making an application for bail either to the justices , or to the Crown Court , or to a judge in chambers , whichever tribunal is appropriate . |
| 24 | It is the person , not the business , who is registered for VAT . |
| 25 | ‘ registered foreign lawyer ’ means a foreign lawyer who is registered under section 89 of the Courts and Legal Services Act 1990 ; |
| 26 | Patsy Poppleton , who is engaged in research at the Pain Relief Clinic at Abingdon Hospital , resents the fact that research nurses are often looked on as ‘ slaves and handmaidens to doctors ’ . |
| 27 | There we have a student who is in receipt of a higher education ( almost by definition ) and , at the same time , an individual who is engaged in research . |
| 28 | The child who is cast in role as abbot of the cathedral is not identifying with some fictitious character called ‘ Abbot ’ , he is merely taking on an abbot 's function vis-à-vis the situation of being in charge of other people in the community , just as the football captain in a game is not playing a ‘ character ’ of a football captain , he is functioning in the required role of being in charge of his team . |
| 29 | This means that a sailor who is lost at sea can tell which lighthouse he is looking at by simply counting the . |
| 30 | This desire , Hilton says , is the " love of Iesu " which is the ground of salvation whether or not man experiences the joy and love in the kind of illuminated understanding which is the special gift of the contemplative : Hilton spends some time at this stage of the book finding imaginative ways of pointing to the goal of contemplative discipline — the finding of Jesus who is lost in man 's soul as a treasure buried in a field ( c.49 ) but who also is a joy beyond all that desiring can encompass ( c.46 ) . |