Example sentences of "who [vb base] to [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 There can be little doubt that there are many people in this country who would welcome such a change , as is evidenced by the customers who flock to stores to shop on Sunday when they are given the opportunity to do so ; but it might not be so popular with small retailers who could find it more difficult to open their shops regularly on Sundays to remain competitive with their larger and more powerful rivals .
2 Such a thing is certainly not to be found on this earth ; yet those who pick to pieces the open texture or verbal infelicities of an international Convention rarely pause to consider how , when legislation prepared in a single legal system is generally so verbose , obscure , and generally badly drafted , one can reasonably expect more of the product of many hands drawn from widely differing legal systems with different cultures , legal structures , and methods of legal reasoning and decision-making , entailing maximum flexibility , co-operation , and compromise .
3 ‘ The measure as revised by the committee tried as hard as possible to accommodate the views of those who object to women priests .
4 The former can easily be caricatured as humourless puritans who object to games which involve guessing the number of beans in a jar at the church fete .
5 The attitude of many who object to children in pubs is not dissimilar to those who objected to women in men-only bars and pubs in the early 1970s .
6 It certainly made me wonder about climbers who object to bolts on the basis that they 're an eyesore .
7 Be sure to remember how poor lay reasoning about causation is : not to even try to collect the data required to test a hypothesis about the relationship between smoking and lung cancer would be to leave the doors open only to those who jump to conclusions on the basis of a sample of one .
8 ‘ Our main vehicle for introducing Guinness to customers is the team of promotional girls who travel to restaurants and bars . ’
9 In the political process that structures the future of cities professionals talk at politicians who leak to journalists who are lectured by academics who scrutinise any policy pronouncement .
10 I have just read the article in November 's Today 's Horse on gadgets by Carolyn Henderson and I would like to say that in my opinion she has done a very good job pointing out the dangers of people with their own horses who resort to gadgets to get an outline and not to time and schooling .
11 Patients who respond to antibiotics do not harbour propionibacteria resistant to the therapeutic drug , except for a few of those treated with topical erythromycin .
12 This is a strong reservation amongst Christian Aid staff also , who point to institutes and universities in the South which are already trying similar approaches ( for example theological training in India ) or who are staffed to do so if funds could be provided .
13 However , cigarette smokers who switch to pipes or cigars usually continue to inhale the smoke and so probably are no better and may be worse off [ 3 ] .
14 However , cigarette smokers who switch to pipes or cigars ( ‘ secondary smokers ’ ) usually continue to inhale the smoke and so probably are no better and may be worse off [ 3 ] .
15 SUICIDAL children in Ellesmere Port who turn to counsellors for help are being told there is a 50-week waiting list , it was claimed last night .
16 It is boring , often done in locations where it is difficult to avoid ‘ bosses ’ , it affords only a limited range of ‘ bluffs ’ or easing techniques , and is looked down upon by regular policemen and women , a view unintentionally reinforced by those sergeants who apologize to regulars when asking them at parade to do sanger duty .
17 All young women who attend girls ' nights at their youth centre , or who go to girls ' days and weekends , and every woman youthworker involved ( whether in single-sex or mixed settings ) is likely to get labelled a lesbian .
18 I 'm not one of those fourteen-year-olds who go to pubs .
19 Compact employers should encourage their employees who belong to unions to work in schools , and should allow them paid time to do so .
20 It is always a matter of surprise for people who belong to nations with written constitutions to discover that whilst the British enjoy many freedoms their constitution is not a written one .
21 ‘ I would liken them to the Hitler Youth Movement — using intimidating tactics to try to control those who come to matches and deterring decent fans from watching us , ’ said Jobson , whose Southend side have now gone nine League matches without a win .
22 The women who come to refuges do so because marriage is unbearable and they have no resources to give them anywhere else to run to .
23 There 's a lot of training and safety instruction a huge amount of effort put in by the Civil Aviation Authority amongst others who explain to pilots and bring safety considerations to the forefront .
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