Example sentences of "who [verb] it [vb mod] " in BNC.
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1 | The idea behind any signal is that the person who receives it can act upon this information . |
2 | To imagine this is to be aware that the aggressive term which I have applied to Amis 's novelistic method , ‘ ventriloquism ’ , has the drawback of suggesting that when an author throws his voice , the character who receives it will necessarily be found to be inanimate , a dummy . |
3 | Bush made the statement while campaigning in the Pacific North-West USA , where the Act has become the focus for resentment among logging workers , who fear it will cost them their jobs . |
4 | " Joint implementation " , which allows industrialised countries to gain credit for financing projects to reduce emissions in developing countries , is disliked by environmentalists who fear it will weaken the resolve of industrialised countries , the biggest producers of greenhouse gases , to reduce their own emissions . |
5 | But it ran into early criticism from disabled shoppers who claim it discriminates against them , and from traders who fear it will hit business . |
6 | The move is opposed by many Americans , who fear it could be the start of another Vietnam . |
7 | Labour was , he told the conference , the source of all wealth ; and by means of a universal compact among themselves those who produced it would keep it . |
8 | Since the 1986 Act allows a receiver , even though appointed out of court , to obtain the court 's directions , it is difficult to envisage circumstances in which an application to the court can be justified if the cheaper alternative is available , and the professional adviser who recommended it would be laying himself open to grave risk of criticism . |
9 | Sounds as if the guy is suffering from Hemingway Syndrome : ‘ computers may see their silicon lives flash before their eyes , so to speak , just before they die , ’ Prodigy Services Co suggests , reporting that physicist Stephen Thaler of McDonnell Douglas Corp has been playing with neural networks as a way to speed diamond crystal growth but while by day , he created and trained the neural nets , by night , he began annihilating them to see what would happen , randomly severing links , and when between 10% and 60% of the links were destroyed , the network regurgitated nonsense , but as it approached death , 90% of the connections severed , it generated distinct values that had been trained into it , and at times even output ‘ whimsical ’ states , where it would generate values that were neither trained nor ones that would appear in a healthy net , says Thaler , who thinks it may say something about near-death experiences for humans — ‘ It may not just be fancy biochemistry , ’ he suggests . |
10 | Stiffer penalties on criminals who make it wo n't stop its manufacture . |
11 | American law , for example , provides a special " public figure " defence : however inaccurate a speculation about the conduct of a person in the public eye , the journalists who make it will not be liable unless they have acted maliciously . |
12 | Those who deny it will often be the same people who provide in-service training , conferences and seminars and who read or write articles in the educational press . |
13 | The majority of children who sit it will not be selected . |
14 | Anyone who experienced it will never forget it . |
15 | It was 41 for 4 at tea , nine wickets having fallen for 69 in a session which none who experienced it will ever forget . |
16 | No further work may be performed on the DC and the user who proposed it should review the reasons why it was rejected and produce a more suitable DC . |
17 | ‘ The man who used it must have thought so . ’ |
18 | He signed the despatch with his name and rank , then handed it to Blasendorf who promised it would be delivered as swiftly as his horses could cross country . |
19 | then anyone who wants it can call us . |
20 | Not that this is to say that no industry should be owned by the State , not even when , for example , a service to be provided is a natural monopoly ; and the presumption is , therefore , that those who provide it should be accountable to users who can not register dissatisfaction by taking their custom elsewhere , rather than to private owners whose interest is to exploit the monopoly . |
21 | The announcement has delighted Australia 's Antarctic scientists who say it will transform research and allow many more top-quality scientists to visit the area in summer . |
22 | This new ad had barely been launched before it came under attack from drink-driving campaigners who say it will miss the very people it is aimed at — because they will be at the pub . |
23 | But protests have come thick and fast from those who say it will bring even more traffic . |
24 | But there is an action group of people opposed to it who say it should never have been given planning permission . |
25 | However , the video has received complaints from bird lovers , who say it could encourage cats to harm birds . |
26 | But that has angered some residents who say it could be a health hazard . |
27 | ( 2 ) If the specimen with the lower proportion of alcohol contains no more than 50 microgrammes of alcohol in 100 millilitres of breath , the person who provided it may claim that it should be replaced by such specimen as may be required under section 7(4) of this Act and , if he then provides such a specimen , neither specimen of breath shall be used . |
28 | Before the 1970s , one reason why wife battering was not perceived as a social problem was because it was argued that those who suffered it could leave and those who stayed could not be suffering . |
29 | Speculation that the Dolphin Centre could be used has been ruled out by Mr Boyle who says it would be too expensive . |
30 | Those who break it must expect to face the full force of the law . " |