Example sentences of "who [is] [adj] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Right cos what it is erm we 'd like if , if possible to get like a daily list of who 's due to appear on Pebble Mill where pop stars and T V stars are worth a damn sight more in newspapers than ne hard news these days it er should n't be a bad idea for us to try and get a , get in on who 's , you know , who 's coming in to appear . |
| 2 | You reck any , anyone who 's blonde looks like her is n't it ? |
| 3 | Or even just one who 's nice to look at . |
| 4 | Who 's that coming in the gate ? |
| 5 | Another great piece of illustration features in a book for younger readers , Who 's That Banging on The Ceiling ? |
| 6 | ‘ Who 's that lying on the runway Who 's that lying in the snow It 's Matt Busby and his boys Making such a f***in noise cause they ca n't get the aeroplane to go ’ |
| 7 | The infamous ‘ Who 's that lying on the runway ’ got an airing from some as well , and was followed by a quieter chorus of ‘ One David Mellor , there 's only … ’ |
| 8 | ‘ Who 's that lying on the runway Who 's that lying in the snow It 's Matt Busby and his boys Making such a f***in noise cause they ca n't get the aeroplane to go ’ |
| 9 | I 'm all for loud singing and opposition-baiting at matches and other times , but I do n't normally Do The Dambusters , or worse still the ‘ who 's that dying on the runway ’ stuff . |
| 10 | who 's that knocking on my door ? |
| 11 | Seb asked the whereabouts of Jacob Brailey , the Cockney gang-boss , a number of times without receiving any coherent reply , when a voice from inside one of the tents boomed , ‘ Who 's that asking for me ? ’ |
| 12 | One last time the name is going to be talked about in the circles that bother about these things and it 's all to do with Mrs Thatcher who 's prone to say about her enemies vanity , vanity , all is vanity . |
| 13 | " I do n't know exactly where " e shall go , but we 'll take anyone who 's ready to come with us . |
| 14 | It 's offering ten pounds to anyone who 's prepared to stand in line with a suspect , and is hoping that people of all ages , colours , shapes and sizes will come forward . |
| 15 | On top of that , there 's the Buckingham MP George Walden who 's likely to abstain on the whole bill . |
| 16 | Geoff , who is due to retire at Christmas , started work in April 1943 with Armstrong Siddeley Motors in Coventry , as a fourteen-year-old trainee in the works order office . |
| 17 | In particular , ‘ Big Al ’ , one of Scotland 's all-time great jumpers , is surprised at the omission of Appleson in favour of the veteran Peter Dods , 34 , who is due to retire after the tour . |
| 18 | Tennant succeeds Lord Carrington who is due to retire after a five-year term as Chairman of Christie 's International next May . |
| 19 | Tucker , who is due to retire in the autumn , said : ‘ I regard the honour as a tribute to the work of Navy News staff past and present , and I 'm particularly proud of the fact that ours has always been virtually an in-house production . |
| 20 | He will replace existing director Donald Main , who is due to retire in 1995 . |
| 21 | His fortunes are those of a solitary who is due to return to his people and to chance it with them in a further foreign place . |
| 22 | Mm and I was just wondering if that is your girl who is due to come at a quarter past six then she erm |
| 23 | The plan meets the garrulous approval of the exiled monarch Wladislas , who calls himself ‘ a middle-class professional man ’ and who is relieved to escape from the rivalry of priests and nobles and the expense of entertaining courtiers of extravagant tastes who ‘ love dressing up in uniforms , putting on swords and attending state balls ’ and whose appetites are such that ‘ a bullock roasted whole and a couple of pigs go no distance at a supper table in Lystria ’ . |
| 24 | But to win , he knows he has to beat first his team-mate Alain Prost who is keen to return to winning ways and regain the leadership of the championship and also overcome the tremendous challenge of Ayrton Senna . |
| 25 | The leading British rider on the grid is Scot Niall MacKenzie , who is 13th followed by John Reynolds on 14th and Kevin Mitchell on 20th . |
| 26 | By the mid thirteenth century , another permanent officer appears : the constable of Bordeaux , responsible for the financial administration of duchy , who is first documented in 1253–4 . |
| 27 | Wait near the toilet for any resident who is unsafe to leave on their own and help them back to their room . |
| 28 | Jim Cotterill and Lorrie Austin , who is obliged to play in a police match , are also out , but Andrew Kennedy , the Grammar schoolboy who has been piling on the runs , is available . |
| 29 | Jim Cotterill and Lorrie Austin , who is obliged to play in a police match , are also out , but Andrew Kennedy , the Grammar schoolboy who has been piling on the runs , is available . |
| 30 | The teacher always has to operate within a number of constraints such as agreed syllabuses , governors ' wishes , heads of department , parental pressures , and so on , which mean that he or she is the only person who is competent to decide on content and method . |