Example sentences of "[noun sg] who [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 31 | The increased dose they would get from having Hinkley C on their doorstep , according to Jeremy Western ( a manager from the Board 's Health Physics department who confidently fronted the radiation case ) was less than if they had simply moved from one part of Britain to another — where the ‘ natural ’ background radiation happened to be higher . |
| 32 | These were then collated by the head of department who sometimes added an overview . |
| 33 | It is a tremendous achievement for the twenty-nine people of the department who all contributed towards the donation . |
| 34 | ‘ I can see by those here present that Samuel did not lack for friends , ’ said the priest who now filled the place of Father Michael . |
| 35 | He was a journalist who later edited the British Guardian in 1924 . |
| 36 | The other two people on the list were Ian Cranna ( journalist who also managed , among others , Orange Juice ) , and David Houscham , who 's since vanished into the ether . |
| 37 | There 've been some er conversations between the players out on the pitch and an Italian journalist who clearly does n't need a microphone in order to be heard . |
| 38 | Oh how we laughed at Nick Kent , who may well be the greatest rock journalist who ever lived , but he epitomised every cliché in the ‘ Oh yeah man , we was stoned ’ book . |
| 39 | Lord Donaldson said that Mr Goodwin was a very young trainee journalist who only left university this summer . |
| 40 | Miss Christina Odone , a journalist who currently runs a business charity in Washington , takes up her position this week . |
| 41 | But what , of course , was not known to me , nor to Mr Smith , nor to my Rhodesian adviser who obviously knew nothing about Rhodesia , was the relationship between the tribal chiefs and the tribes : the chiefs do what the tribes tell them , not the other way round . |
| 42 | Sir , May I express through your columns Sends a Cow 's gratitude to the many people in our beleaguered industry who generously supported us at the Royal Show this year . |
| 43 | It was prosecuted for obscenity by Ernest Pinard , the advocate who also enjoys the shabby fame of leading the case against Les Fleurs du mal . |
| 44 | It was by chance and with the support of a visiting teacher of drawing who also happened to be a lecturer at Goldsmiths College that I succeeded in getting a place at art school , the first and last totally blind student to have ever done so in Britain . |
| 45 | The EESA team consisted of the educational psychologist who originally proposed that the agency should be set up , a supervisor , and eight workers who were selected for such qualities as their apparent ability to empathize with their clients without seeming patronizing , and to deal with difficult situations . |
| 46 | In fact the Laws have encouraged the rebirth of the hooker who now has a genuine hooking duel . |
| 47 | Its side effects , at least in the popular mind , included two other assassinations , those of the popular reformist MP , J.M. Kariuki , and Pia Gama Pinto , an Asian lawyer who frequently wrote radical speeches for Odinga . |
| 48 | During this time , the dealer had hired a lawyer who successfully claimed the picture back from the Gemäldegalerie ; relations were strained between East and West Germany , and , according to the dealer , ‘ There was no interest from the DDR ’ . |
| 49 | Not only does this mean that science is handled by a senior member of the Canadian cabinet — a tax lawyer who once said that the last thing that Canada needs is more tax lawyers — but also it means that science and technology are seen as a part of the process of economic development . |
| 50 | It has peacocks , which like to sit on the seats when visitors are scarce , a compound with a few docile wild animals in , a small lake , a free-standing part of a Gothic cloister from the ruined abbey of Saint-Sever-de-Rustan which was removed and re-erected here , and , if you can find them among the shrubbery , busts of two French poets , one of whom was born in the town while the other went to school here : the native was the arch Romantic Théophile Gautier , whose bust in the Jar din Massey was sculpted by his exotic daughter Judith , the outsider Jules Laforgue , the strange , consumptive young poet who so influenced T. S. Eliot and died at twenty-seven . |
| 51 | Much of this information is held on the back of the chart , unlike the Admiralty who only use one side . |
| 52 | The immediacy of the job is obviously an attraction to Simmons , born in Merton , south London , and a pupil at Dulwich college who never visualised a career with the AA . |
| 53 | For example , a sufferer from alcoholism who still used sleeping tablets , a sufferer from any of the eating disorders who is not physically abstinent from sugar and white flour , a sufferer from workaholism who exchanges work for physical exercise in similar quantities and a sufferer from the family disease who still searches incessantly for treatment or other solutions to the problems of the primary sufferer rather than accept his or her own powerlessness over the lives of other people and accept the need for personal recovery , are all still in the active phase of the disease even if they are regularly attending meetings of an appropriate Anonymous Fellowship . |
| 54 | ‘ It probably had a lot to do with his job but he was a fella who always had a word for you , ’ said Mr Lavery . |
| 55 | Ga-ry and Ja-kki are only outdone in the hard-work stakes by the man from the council with the large hammer who perpetually replaces fence posts as the crowd swells and the area cordoned off for the benefit of the saplings shrinks . |
| 56 | And , finally , the views of a physicist who also teaches in the field of environmental science : |
| 57 | Godoy , Prince of the Peace , was neither a reactionary nor a brutal tyrant ; indeed he was a mild progressive who consistently posed as the friend of enlightenment , earning for himself that hatred of priests and monks which contributed to his fall . |
| 58 | Zelma , bless her , who has always regarded her son-in-law as a sort of concierge who somehow manages to throw up the odd masterpiece in between sitting at a desk , gazing uselessly out of the window and making endless messes in her kitchen with his coffee dregs and fag ash , had been popping into the study at fairly regular intervals , with unspecific enquiries . |
| 59 | Wayne Pollock ( 38 ) is a young , exciting defender who nevertheless believes , like me , in some of football 's older values like neat hair and shorts down past his knees . |
| 60 | In the mud , which the shelling had now turned to a consistency of sticky butter , troops stumbled and fell repeatedly ; cursing in low undertones , as if fearful of being overheard by the enemy who relentlessly pursued them with his shells at every step . |