Example sentences of "[Wh pn] [prep] turn [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Philip Danaher 's persistence forced Will Carling to spill his pass , Eric Elwood flipping the ball to full back Ciaran Clarke , who in turn fed scrum half and captain Michael Bradley . |
| 2 | Bath approached the Rugby Union , who in turn contacted the then Environment Minister Chris Patten . |
| 3 | Studies of young mothers have found that history tends to repeat itself within a family , and teenage mothers tend to have children who in turn become teenage parents themselves . |
| 4 | On receipt of the Notice of Appearance , the COIT send a copy to the applicant and send the papers to the most convenient Regional Office , who in turn allocate the case to the most convenient local office . |
| 5 | The core of the Octobrist party , which had suffered major defections to the Right , and a new Progressive party , led by a group of Moscow industrialists , moved close to the Kadets , who in turn intensified their opposition to the government . |
| 6 | Richard Price 's grandfather Tom bought a horse for twenty five pounds at Ludlow Market in the fifties … from that they bred Red Dove who in turn bred six more winners … |
| 7 | It is a daily experience in the lives of most women , who in turn make up statistically the greater part of the population . |
| 8 | The issue thus escalated : the chairman of the Municipal Committee ( the ‘ Mayor ’ ) received messages from the Food and Dairy Products Committee which he discussed with his Chief of Police , who in turn had a word with his subordinate . |
| 9 | This is only the most recent of a number of ‘ discoveries ’ of this elusive library , which really belonged to Ivan the Terrible 's father , the Grand Duke of Moscow , Vasily III , who in turn had inherited it from his father , Ivan III , husband of Sophia Palaeologus , the niece of the last Byzantine emperor . |
| 10 | They had waved and shouted greetings at the Oldenburg party , who in turn had waved back . |
| 11 | Poland had supported the allies in the War , who in turn had intended Poland to benefit by the agreement once Poland became independent . |
| 12 | After its discovery in 1873 , the Tongue had found its way into the hands of a treasure-hunter , who had kept quiet about it and sold it to a London dealer , who in turn had sold it to an American collector , who had lent it to an exhibition in Philadelphia in 1922 — which latter appearance had provided the clues , sixty-five years later , for a detective-story-like investigation on the part of Theodore Kemp of the Ashmolean Museum — a man who now lay dead in the mortuary at the Radcliffe Infirmary . |
| 13 | If Mrs A is the Managing Director who has a subordinate Mr B who in turn manages a subordinate Miss C , then the set A-B-C is a hierarchy . |
| 14 | His conversion sharpened his criticism of national and local politicians , who in turn questioned his integrity . |
| 15 | The Vienna art historian Alois Riegl had a profound influence on , among others , Walter Benjamin , who in turn influenced the contemporary textual artists . |
| 16 | The plot centres around an aristocratic sportsman who in turn becomes the subject of a manhunt : he is alone against the world , but we are with him through every breathless paragraph . |
| 17 | By Tudor times the Fen commons were subject to sophisticated management , controlled by the parish order-makers , who in turn appointed field reeves and fen reeves . |
| 18 | But even the lowliest appointment might oblige a freeholder who in turn desired to serve some obscure relative or other dependent , while in those appointments which demanded legal training , young advocates could establish their reputation as jurists , which in turn might attract business to their law practices in Edinburgh . |
| 19 | Most people around are totally unaware that the person is likely to be having such thoughts , who in turn feels they would be deeply shocked if they knew . |
| 20 | When the NAAFI ran out of cups , the old dear was at her wits end and sent for the orderly corporal , who in turn sent for the orderly sergeant . |
| 21 | The Society gives help and advice to regional representatives who in turn liaise with their Regional Sports Councils from whom financial help and expertise is often available . |
| 22 | In this one episode we find interconnections with race , class , colonialism , and ( cultural ) imperialism , and in ironic , domestic , tragically intricate ways : witness Gide finally capitulating to the class , racial , and cultural prejudices of his own culture , as voiced through his mother , who in turn speaks through her servant . |
| 23 | Bishop Eusebius ( c.260–340 ) quotes Papias , a Bishop in Asia Minor in about 140 AD , who in turn quotes John the Elder who says : ‘ … |
| 24 | A blazing row follows , which Sheila 's mother reports to the social worker , who in turn asks her to keep a written record of contacts between Sheila and Mark for the family assessment . |
| 25 | It is a constitutional monarchy in which the King ( currently King Hussein Ibn Talal ) appoints a Prime Minister ( currently Mudar Badran who in turn selects a Council of Ministers ; this last is responsible to the bicameral National Assembly , consisting of the House of Notables ( Senate ) and the House of Representatives . |
| 26 | On his journey back to Paisley , Drummond did not neglect to stop at Boquhan and call upon Mrs. Mary Campbell , who in turn advised her cousin Lord Milton that Drummond ‘ said he wou 'd a road a hunder miles to serve our intrest & while he lives you may command him in any manner in his power ’ . |
| 27 | The Leasing Convention covers transactions in which equipment is sold by a supplier to an intending lessor who in turn lets it on lease to the lessee . |
| 28 | Sir Keith Joseph mentored Margaret Thatcher , who in turn mentored John Major . |
| 29 | It later passed to John Peach who in turn sold it in 1786 to the infant Canal Company . |
| 30 | The eighty-one plates still extant and now in the possession of the museum of Raleigh in North Carolina , were acquired during the eighteenth century by the French amateur engraver Claude-Henri Watelet who in turn sold them to Pierre-François Basan . |