Example sentences of "[Wh pn] [is] [adv] [verb] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Hillier , who 's since served a jail sentence himself in connection with the fiddle , reported him to the police . |
| 2 | The new book is by a man who 's already written a handful of best-sellers , most of them about moles . |
| 3 | You gave a very fair impression of a man who 's never seen a woman undressed before … ’ |
| 4 | Jim Magilton who 's never missed a penalty for United was on target again and there was more to come … that man Allen on the left won the ball … fought his way through and Alex Dyer claimed his first goal for the club |
| 5 | • For every angler who 's ever fished a match ( Club , Open or Team ) . |
| 6 | ‘ Anyone who 's ever faced a 38-tonner on a single track road in north-west Sutherland would agree , ’ said the spokesman . |
| 7 | Anyone who 's ever caught a glimpse of Neighbours would hardly expect Joe 's real-life counterpart to be an anti-government revolutionary with a phobia of the bourgeois and a passion for the planet . |
| 8 | they 're looking for an old boy eighteen to twenty five who was like a carpenter or a plumber who 's actually learnt a trade but he said the trouble is , he said |
| 9 | Well is there anybody else who 's mysteriously lost a piece of work . |
| 10 | The last view is suggested by his claims that we are conscious of some memories ( those brought to INTROSPECTION in the ‘ control box ’ for example ) and some of the commands to say things ( as in deliberately saying something , as distinct from finding ourselves saying it ) , which would be messages from the ‘ control box ’ to PR ( the ‘ public relations box ’ , by analogy with the White House public relations chief , who is simply handed a piece of paper telling him what to say , but not to think about ) . |
| 11 | You might like to know that I have recently been in touch with a Mme Francine Roussel ( University of Nancy II , 23 Blvd Albert 1e , Nancy 54000 ) who is just completing a survey review of concordancers . |
| 12 | The Miller , in his tale , re-emerges in the target figure that superficially seems meant to represent the Reeve ; the Reeve then retrospectively identifies himself with a trickster and target figure : the trickster who makes a fool of the character supposed to represent him but who is subsequently made a fool of himself from another quarter . |
| 13 | People asked to imagine they are riding a bicycle have brain waves similar to those generated by a person who is actually riding a bicycle . |
| 14 | What point in having , I suppose it 's my fault , I should have read these erm , bits added to it more carefully earlier , but it does n't seem to have anything in their about anybody who is actually claiming a carer 's allowance from looking after somebody at the time , and whether we should have a phrase in there that it does n't include anybody that is collecting from the D S S S or anything else for a carer 's allowance anyway , because you do n't want to double pay anybody . |
| 15 | Significantly , Roxburgh decided to pay heed to the excellent club form of Gordon Strachan and the Leeds United man displayed an admirable combination of cockiness and sheer resolve on the right side of a midfield which contained the Celtic pair Roy Aitken and Paul McStay , and the former Parkhead workhorse , Murdo Macleod , who is now enjoying a renaissance in West Germany . |
| 16 | Pamela Bordes who is currently writing a work of fiction as is |
| 17 | One of those experts — John Kremer , a university lecturer who is currently writing a book on ‘ Psychology in Sport ’ — believes that mental training is as vital as physical training if talent is to excel . |