Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] [pron] be [noun] who " in BNC.
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| 1 | He says in Mexico for instance there are communities who depend on it for their livelihood and who benefit from the sale of the wood . |
| 2 | Younger neighbours may be glad to ‘ sit in ’ for one evening a week too , if you can give them some service in return , such as looking after their child for a morning while they go shopping , although of course there are people who will help with no expectation of reward , if you make your need known to them-perhaps more of them than you imagine . |
| 3 | Of course there are people who come from disadvantaged backgrounds ; of course we must do what we can about it . |
| 4 | Then erm , of course there were people who lectured on er gate courses on elementary German , there was a friend of Doctor , who used to go out and , to units and erm give lessons in German and erm there were , there was a unit of Polish erm soldiers stationed , they had an armoured train , believe it or not , which was erm parked at Saxmundham and erm every so often , particularly at night , they used to trample up and down the line . |
| 5 | In times of trouble it is children who suffer most — whether through war or the daily grind of poverty . |
| 6 | For example there are people who are developing new plastics on industrial contracts erm within a department with our school . |
| 7 | ‘ Yes ? ’ she answered , her voice guarded in case it was Jason who was calling . |
| 8 | ‘ Bear in mind there are people who suffer lifelong injury which can never be put right . |
| 9 | ‘ They have been treated , therefore , as persons in a different situation from mere contractors for then they would have been exempt , but in truth they are purchasers who have acquired an interest not in a mere chattel , but in a subject of a permanent nature … ’ |
| 10 | In mine it is Philonous who finally says , ‘ All right ’ ( though note that it is followed by ‘ but ’ ) . |
| 11 | Yet on their home turf in France it is Renault who are the market leaders with 27 per cent against Peugeot 's 24 per cent and Citroen 's 11 . |
| 12 | In any case , organisations can only be represented by their members , and in partnerships it is individuals who are the active partners . |
| 13 | In journalism there are people who 'd do it to get a story ! |
| 14 | Things happened as they must have happened , only in fact it was Rufus who had picked her up and brought her back to Wyvis Hall . |
| 15 | A further pandering to the star would seem to have come in the change of title to Alfredo Alfredo , repeating the name of Dustin 's character , but in fact it was Germi who was not happy with the original title , which sounded as if the film were a sequel to his big international hit of 1961 , Divorce Italian Style . |
| 16 | At present there are people who choose to display a green learner plate for a period of time after they have passed their test , but this is only optional and may lead to other coloured learner plates being sold which then may not be taken seriously . |
| 17 | When the negotiations began at Dalat it was Giap who assumed the principal role on the Vietnamese side and while , as communists , they might have accepted a smaller but communist state that could conceivably have been free of the French , it was as nationalists that the Vietminh argued their case for indissoluble national unity . |
| 18 | Later in the girls ’ see-sawing search for stardom it was Dannii who gained the upper hand when she landed the plum job singing and dancing in Australia 's mega popular Young Talent Time . |
| 19 | I am very disturbed by people who are therapists who seem to be divulging private information about their clients . |