Example sentences of "person who [vb mod] [verb] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ All three of these witnesses are , it is fair to say without intending any disrespect to them , not educated persons in the sense that they are persons who would have had any experience of judging mental ability .
2 For example , a boycott of mail to a foreign country adversely affects all persons who might wish to use the mail service to that country .
3 compensation payable to any person other than the Policyholder shall be paid direct to such other person who shall observe fulfil and be subject to the terms exceptions and conditions of this Policy in so far as they can apply .
4 Later , the presence , or even the existence , of the people we care about may not be necessary for their influence to apply , for we may retain the desire to be the kind of person who would have won their affection and approval .
5 He had been dimly aware of the sound of an approaching car , and there was only one person who would have bothered to seek him out .
6 The human suffering which results from an accident can be severe and can result in some form of life-long disablement or disfigurement for the victim , not forgetting the stress and guilt which is borne by the person who may have had some responsibility for the accident occurring .
7 If you 're thinking about improving your lifestyle , do n't be put off by a well-meaning person who may try to get you to change your mind — especially on or around the 19th .
8 Section 20(6) defines consumer as follows : ( a ) in relation to any goods , it means any person who might wish to be supplied with the goods for his own private use or consumption ; ( b ) in relation to any services or facilities , it means any person who might wish to be provided with the services or facilities otherwise than for the purposes of any business of his ; and ( c ) in relation to any accommodation , it means any person who might wish to occupy the accommodation otherwise than for the purposes of any business of his .
9 Then when the social worker turned her attention back to the traffic , Gilly carefully spread the gum under the handle of the left-hand door as a sticky surprise for the next person who might try to open it .
10 ‘ The proposition need not be questioned that where an Act purports , invalidly , to require a payment to be made , leaving the liability to be enforced by means of an action in which the invalidity of the statute is an available defence , a person who might have relied upon that defence but has paid without raising it should not be held , just because he was obeying the de facto command of a legislature , to have made the payment involuntarily .
11 But somehow Folly could only think of one person who might have sent her so tantalising a message .
12 The only person who might have respected her independence was her father , and he was the one being in whose presence she lost it .
13 This assumes that a depositor is the person who will have made the deposit in question .
14 He is the only person who could have got near the animal . ’
15 The only person who could have let it out was the girl herself .
16 The only person who could have told them was William Dougal .
17 You 're the last person who can afford to make that journey . ’
18 A person who can manufacture learning resources in reprographic , audio-visual , programmed or similar formats and is reasonably knowledgeable about their educational uses .
19 Then she retreated in bleak anguish to her bedroom , and sat hunched in the window-seat , looking out over the soft rolling lawns and distant Cotswold hills , dimly aware that her single most painful desire was that her mother were still alive , so she could pour out the secret desolation to the one person who 'd have understood
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