Example sentences of "person who [vb -s] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 The person who seeks to protect himself or herself from doubt in their belief , Newman argued , is like the person who , in order to be protected from the risk of illness , never ventures outside the home .
2 If it is actionable to use unlawful means to drive away C 's prospective customers why should it not equally be actionable to use such means against a person who proposes to buy his house but has not yet signed a contract to do so ?
3 I want them to share the Person who has filled my life with such abundance .
4 I feel sorry for the poor person who has to translate it .
5 ‘ Once he was satisfied — and I feel sure that he must have consulted the lady concerned since she , after all , is the person who has to wear it — he ordered it . ’
6 Breach of a civil law , in contrast to a breach of a criminal law , normally renders the person who has broken it liable to pay damages to the victim of the breach .
7 However , the responsibility for any report included in listing particulars or a prospectus ( for example , an accountants ' report ) remains with the person who has given his consent to the inclusion of that report in the form and context in which it is included .
8 That was the way we became his followers , the way we got saved , it 's the way we continue , it 's the way and it 's the only re the only method by which we will ever stand before him and he will usher us into his presence to stand eternity with him , through his grace and as we see others , not in a sense of condemnation , not in a sense of self righteousness or pointing the finger , as we see others we can say with that man of old who , as he watched the , the man being dragged , to the , to the gallows , there but for the grace of God , goes I , goes me and there but for God 's grace , think of that most , that worse condition that you know , think of that person who has messed their life up more than any body else and er , who has made a total wreck of it , there but for the grace of God is you and there 's me , oh thank God for his grace .
9 Whether a decision is so unreasonable as to be unlawful depends , in Lord Diplock 's words , on whether it is ‘ so outrageous in its defiance of logic or of accepted moral standards that no sensible person who has applied his mind to the question to be decided could have arrived at it ’ .
10 ‘ The residue of my estate , including Merchiston Lodge and its contents other than those already specified , together with the grounds in which it is set , I bequeath to the one person who has made my last days worth living , Miss Theodosia Kyte . ’
11 He said : ‘ Anyone connected to Barnet would know how much Barry Fry loves the club and is the one person who has kept it together .
12 All of this provides an imagery of a person who has lived his entire life with feelings of a split personality , to such a degree that Nicholson was moved towards a study of ‘ cusp people ’ in his own search for explanations .
13 ‘ Except as provided by the subsequent provisions of this Part of this Act — ( a ) no person who under or for the purposes of this Act receives information relating to the business or other affairs of any person ; and ( b ) no person who obtains any such information directly or indirectly from a person who has received it as aforesaid , shall disclose the information without the consent of the person to whom it relates and ( if different ) the person from whom it was received as aforesaid .
14 An author who has not approved the apology is entitled to sue the person who has issued it .
15 You will almost certainly come up against the person who has ordered something and then decided they do n't want it .
16 This bland characterisation is apt only if B is misleadingly conceived as a person who has had his conviction quashed on the basis of successfully arguing one of his points of appeal .
17 A person who has parked his car on a road and left it unattended ca n't be said to be the driver of this offence .
18 There is the difference for the person who has put their trust in God who has committed their life to Christ and they will go and you and I will go through those storms , and through those tempests , and be knocked around and be , almost swamped by them but the thing is we are not alone Jesus Christ , he is in the boat of your life with you .
19 Also the person who has helped us sort out maybe come to sensible engineering conclusion on the minor problem , but be saying to his chief , there was a problem with the York though I just managed to sort it out .
20 The breakthrough for the young person who has left their family home is different .
21 These include sorrow , anger with the person who has left you , anger with the world for going on or other people for being happy , guilt for deeds undone or words unsaid and , of course , self-pity .
22 ‘ When he is standing in front of me and I know he is the person who has taken my daughter away — that is when it will be hard .
23 In common with most of the population , the word ‘ soccer ’ has connotations of Americanism or cheap commercialism , not the dialect of a person who appears to epitomise your typical working-class northerner .
24 cheques payable to a person who wishes to pass it through another person 's bank account , e.g. if they have no bank account of their own ;
25 Ask the person who comes to see you .
26 At the farthest end of the scale is the person who tries to improve his or her shape only once or twice a year , perhaps even less .
27 Now , now you 're the first person who 's said you used ill ill illegal drugs , I yes ?
28 but I wonder having said that justice is a matter of treating people fairly , not only punishing them , presumably , in a fair way , deciding what is a fair way to treat , justly whether a person who 's done something anti-social , is part of that fairness , trying to get them to see the the evil that they 've done .
29 A couple of calls and er one dedication to do now , for another person who 's claimed their afternoon show pack full of goodies including programme schedules , photos of the D Js .
30 For a person who 's dedicated it must be a very rewarding job , but for someone who only comes here to work it must be blooming hard .
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