Example sentences of "[Wh pn] [vb -s] [adv prt] [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ We may be out of the running but we can still have a big say in who goes through to the United States , ’ said Hughes . |
| 2 | The lesson of the Square One Principle is this : the person who has the courage to go back when necessary is the one who goes on in the end . |
| 3 | The wife and mother who goes out of the home to earn a wage , to escape being totally dependent on a man , being isolated in the home , and the penny-pinching that trying to make one wage feed the family involves , takes a second job . |
| 4 | Who goes out during the day and who stays in ? |
| 5 | Who goes up and who goes down in the rugby union leagues has still to be sorted out too … |
| 6 | He 's gone part of the way along the r road by doing what you 've just been describing non-executive directors but erm it could be a weakness if he 's seen as a er erm a business man and cavalier as opposed to somebody who fits in with the style that the city 's always looking for . |
| 7 | In fig. 122 Herakles stands three-quartered , offering the birds ' bodies ( lost ; we know the subject from Pausanias ) to Athena , who sits up on a rock on which her left hand rests , legs three-quartered away from Herakles , but she turns back towards him . |
| 8 | The smoothy who drives around in a cab . |
| 9 | The Leeds Permanent Building Society , for example , pays £5 to one of three charities for each customer who signs up for a Leeds Visa affinity card . |
| 10 | Someone who turns up at an occasion which is known to be an ordeal for him communicates information whether he wishes to or not . |
| 11 | God help the feller who turns up at the factory to work in silk knickers under his overalls , but at Christmas , of course , on a stage , of course , it 's all perfectly all right . |
| 12 | The railway will be operating as normal and anyone who turns up on the day can join in the fun . |
| 13 | However , the accused who sneaks out of a cinema which he has sneaked in to is not guilty : no service has been " done " . |
| 14 | Did you hear the one about the rabbi who sneaks out of the synagogue on Shabbos to play a secret game of golf when he should have been praying ? |
| 15 | Thus it is Pippin who looks up at the sun and the banners and offers comfort to Beregond , and Merry who never loses heart when even Théoden appears prey to ‘ horror and doubt ’ . |
| 16 | Or take the many references to God as a being who looks down upon the world from some sort of celestial vantage point . |
| 17 | A person who holds over at the end of a lease is not a trespasser until demand is made , as only the person in possession can be trespassed against ( Hey v Moorhouse ( 1839 ) 6 Bing NC 52 ) . |
| 18 | She has played Mozart on stage and in her new film Orlando plays someone who starts off as a man in Elizabethan times and ends up as a woman in the present . |
| 19 | Now , let's take the young activist , who starts off in the trade union movement . |
| 20 | The contemporary hero is one who stands out against the crowd to fulfil a personal destiny . |
| 21 | If he plays , who drops out of the midfield which did so well in Albania — or does Wilson move up front alongside the impressive Philip Gray — or Iain Dowie ! |
| 22 | It is like a man who storms up to the top of a great mountain and then just drops down . |
| 23 | Paula Hamilton is renowned as the actress in the Volkswagen commercial , who storms out of the house and throws away expensive gifts from her lover , except of course the keys to a new car . |
| 24 | For her efforts , Riddler wins an exemption from military service for her son , Attila , a delicate type who slopes about in a dressing gown , wringing his hands . |
| 25 | An engaging Irish shaggy-dog story about a failed sixteen-year-old suicide who ends up on a vegetable truck bound for Sweden . |
| 26 | Patrick Dempsey , who looks like Sean Penn without a scowl , plays Randy Bodek , a pizza delivery boy who ends up as a toy boy serving Beverly Hills women with ‘ extra anchovies ’ . |
| 27 | The story-line and the characters may seem incredible — like beautiful Remedios who floats up into the heavens while folding the household sheets and is never seen again — but Marquez defies you to disbelieve in them . |
| 28 | Er , er , a man who grows up under the shadow of his father , as it were . |
| 29 | These are portraits of the artist who grows up in an age of revolutionary socialism and who has to make what he can of it . |
| 30 | This is why a child who grows up in an atmosphere where artistic beauty is in evidence and talked about and striven after has an enormous advantage over the child from a background of visual ugliness in which people are innocent of any artistic discernment . |