Example sentences of "who [adv] [verb] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | After a few weeks the time log sheets are analysed for you by a specialist who duly reports back on how you have been spending your time . |
| 2 | The Gulf War may have been responsible for the postponement of the finals of the Head/Isrotel/Tennis World tournament , which were due to be staged at the end of 1990 , for one year , but it certainly did n't dampen the enjoyment of the 12 regional winners who eventually took off for Eliat at the end of November 1991 . |
| 3 | ‘ Michael ’ and the deaf student ( who eventually storms out of the meeting ) are created from an amalgam of several students who have attended the scheme . |
| 4 | Overseas runners drown by the lure of the pound will inevitably confuse the equation of who eventually comes out on top . |
| 5 | Boxers , footballers and athletes who eventually broke through at the highest level , in championships in football league , in international meetings , made it not so much in spite of their blackness but because of it . |
| 6 | ‘ What do you find to do , out all day ? ’ asked my mother , who only ventured out with a specific purpose in mind and always got back at the time she had decided she would . |
| 7 | Police are particularly anxious to hear from a man who suddenly hung up after making an anonymous call to the incident room in January . |
| 8 | There was an appalled silence in the room , broken by a choked sob from Georg , who suddenly ran out of the door . |
| 9 | Even his mother , Grandma Williams — who was ending her days boasting to people in the pub about her famous grandson , telling distant relatives who suddenly appeared out of the woodwork about him and regaling the family with stories about her strange neighbours — became scared of him . |
| 10 | Although Crewe are reluctant to sell , Hignett now seems certain to follow in the footsteps of Platt , Rob Jones and Geoff Thomas , who all moved on to win international honours after launching their first team careers at Gresty Road . |
| 11 | Sorry , I run a health spa in Scotland and I see an awful lot of women who obviously come in for some slight improvement but quite frankly it is the stress factor that shows in the face that does n't make them quite so beautiful because their personalities comes across for when their stressed it shows in their face and I notice when they leave only after a few days the stress has gone and their personality shines through and their far more beautiful . |
| 12 | To a lesser extent , that also applied to Mr Derek Foster , the Labour chief whip who easily held on to the Bishop Auckland seat . |
| 13 | First , Lord Grade sold ATV to the Australian financier Robert Holmes à Court ; second , the 49 per cent of ‘ Midlands ’ shares were bought by D C Thomson ( who thus made up for losing Southern ) , the betting company Ladbrokes and the printing and publishing interests of Robert Maxwell . |
| 14 | The interviewer who changes questions , who adds bits to questions , who generally messes about with the schedule , is not being clever , he/she is being a bad fieldworker . |
| 15 | Amongst other escapes , a common criminal , Wesley Scroggs who is supposed to have just slung a rope over the battlements to get away and another prisoner who just ran out of the main door into the street . |
| 16 | It was like the old-time variety acts who just came in with their music , performed and went away again . ’ |
| 17 | Then she could actually see what was going on in the family , which was that her mother was servicing her father , who just looked out of the window most of the time , psychically speaking , while the siblings got on with their rivalry . |
| 18 | We must look after not all of the sport , the high flyers , the starters , the beginners and those who just go out for enjoyment and potter . |
| 19 | He says he 's worried that those who just missed out on their grades might find it harder to get into university . |
| 20 | He says he 's worried that those who just missed out on their grades might find it harder to get into university . |
| 21 | Fellow Ulsterman Ronan Rafferty , who just missed out on a Ryder Cup cap , moved into fourth place on six under , six behind , with a 68 . |
| 22 | Signe said , ‘ That man who just flew off in the aeroplane taught me some words of Latin . ’ |
| 23 | Specifically , in the case of Anthony Miers , the Royal Navy submariner who finally came in for a teeny bit of criticism over his methods of disposing of German seamen who rather inconveniently surrendered . |
| 24 | And how pathetically ironic that a bunch of Americans , who normally carp on about freedom of speech and the First Amendment , resort to crushing records which contain perfectly innocent torch songs when they defend to the hilt the right of misogynist swine like 2 Live Crew to peddle their filth with impunity . |
| 25 | Election Call , the daily phone-in , has attracted audiences of more than a million , compared with between 300,000 and 700,000 who normally tune in at that time . |
| 26 | They had hesitated too long and were regarded with suspicion by those British officials who might have helped them but thought , perhaps , that two people who deliberately set out for Berlin in the last week of August 1939 deserved all that they got . |
| 27 | Not only had the Poles removed the bulk of their trade , but even the remaining Polish trade went to the Polish shipping firms who still operated out of Danzig , rather than to German concerns . |
| 28 | And poor Soapy walked away with the young woman , who still held on to his arm . |
| 29 | As I 've grown older , I never cease to be amazed at the theories of the amateur detectives who always turn up at any tragic occurrence and immediately are able to give all the answers . |
| 30 | The interesting thing about him is that he was one of those people who always turn out to be lucky no matter what they do . |