Example sentences of "who [is] [vb pp] [is] " in BNC.

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1 Who is affected is not their concern .
2 Both can be read as ’ Anyone who is liked is happy ’ .
3 ‘ I hear that he who is scarred is he who is honoured , being graced by a Brother 's nick upon his cheek — a nick like a dainty bite , like a loving kiss .
4 That is , the person who is justified is now under new ownership .
5 Beyond this the practical stress of sanctions is seen as unhelpful in the development and maintenance of law , since the person who is threatened is not only psychologically less open to accepting the ethical demands of law but may indeed by virtue of the threat be under a reduced ethical obligation to conform to the sanctioned law .
6 Lord Denning may have reasoned that a person who is obstructed is likely to use force on the obstructor and harm him .
7 If the purpose of teaching is to expedite learning , then a person who is taught is likely to learn more effectively than one who is not .
8 ’ He sees the struggle for definition as ‘ veritably the struggle for life itself ’ , and that to perceive oneself for oneself is a matter of life and death : ‘ In short , he who first seizes the word imposes reality on the other : he who defines thus dominates and lives ; and he who is defined is subjugated and may be killed . ’
9 A person who is elected is not a delegate of those who voted for him .
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