Example sentences of "who [is] [adj] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
Next pageNo | Sentence |
---|---|
1 | No one here likes you , the way you sit off by yourself at meals half the time as if you 're waiting for someone who 's good enough for you . |
2 | ‘ I married a woman who 's old enough to be my mum ’ |
3 | Having a boyfriend or husband who is young enough to be your son can still raise a few eyebrows and set tongues wagging but , as these couples prove , love conquers all — even a 30-year age gap |
4 | Who is , who is this on in , on guarantee |
5 | The growing demand for genuine , organically-produced vegetables and fruit offers a profit to the skilled gardener who is near enough to his market . |
6 | Similar analyses which place values and sentiments at the centre of family change are offered by Shorter ( 1975 ) , Flandrin ( 1979 ) and also by Aries ( 1972 ) , who is concerned mainly with the changing nature of childhood . |
7 | ‘ Mind the swings , ’ shrieks Preston as his charges finally reach their goal and narrowly escape decapitation by one , propelled through the air by a boy who is old enough to be banned , or , if he is not , should be . |
8 | You sound as though you feel as though there is something morally wrong in loving a woman who is old enough to be your mother . |
9 | Any applicant who is aggrieved either by a refusal or a condition on a permission can appeal to the Secretary of State who , in effect , considers the whole application afresh . |
10 | ‘ I am a brave woman who is frightened only of the dark and her husband . ’ |
11 | Raconteur and raisonneur , in his art as in his personal life , he is a concealed author who is evident enough in his hotly opinionated fiction : he is not given to expounding his own passionate opinions there , but can be recognised without difficulty in almost every aspect of every one of his novels , including the speech assigned to his often disputatious characters . |