Example sentences of "who [is] [vb pp] for [v-ing] " in BNC.

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1 The Edinburgh council official who 's paid for doing nothing will have to wait another month , before a decision is made on his future .
2 Irish police believe they have foiled a major IRA kidnap attempt led by Patrick Sheehy , who is wanted for questioning in connection with the discovery in December of bomb-making materials in Clapham , south London .
3 An example of a punishing event would be a child at school who is reprimanded for talking during lessons .
4 Nathan is a swinger , who is blamed for whoring after and mistreating gentile women .
5 Aphrodite 's lie about a non-existent human father , ‘ King Otreus , of Phrygia ’ , is designed to conceal her divinity from her human mate , who is applauded for seeing through the fiction because of something uncanny in his bed-mate 's bearing — sometimes specified as her gait , her way of walking .
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