Example sentences of "who have recently [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , Aracy Lopes da Silva , who has recently done research with Shavante females , tells me that : ( a ) Shavante females have considerable strength within the ‘ domestic arena ’ , and ( b ) Shavante males are often gentle with women and children when interacting within the domestic field . |
| 2 | He wrote a short book entitled What Happened in Burma , described on the cover as ‘ the frank revelations of a young Burmese revolutionary leader who has recently escaped from Burma to India ’ . |
| 3 | The host is Peter ( Stephen Fry ) , a kindly , work-shy aristocrat who has recently inherited his father 's stately home . |
| 4 | The group will report directly to the bank 's chairman and chief executive , Andrew Buxton , who has recently faced calls from shareholders and others to split his two top management roles in the light of the bank 's massive £242 million pre-tax loss last year . |
| 5 | Can the Secretary of State offer any advice to the daughter of a constituent of mine who has recently become an unemployment statistic ? |
| 6 | ‘ I suppose you know , ’ went on Maisie , in the tones of someone who has recently become an expert on something , ‘ that there is a split in the Muslim world . ’ |
| 7 | The story is recounted by the unnamed founder of the Mnemosyne Institute in Philadelphia , an elderly widower who has recently retired after making his millions as instructor to ‘ executives , politicians and members of the defense establishment ’ . |
| 8 | In the words of one former senior civil servant , who has recently retired , the DoI ‘ has become an interventionist department within a non-interventionist government ’ . |
| 9 | But urgently needed is a BBC radio engineer , maybe one who has recently retired . |
| 10 | While this is theoretically conceivable , every writer who has recently examined the problem has considered that in nature it must be a very rare event and certainly not a common factor in the evolution of animal traits . |
| 11 | Today , the Export team is made up of Jim Grandison , Export Sales Manager , who has prime responsibility for Eire , Scandinavian markets and the Middle East ; Fraser Gordon who has recently joined as European Sales Manager ; Alan Burnett , Export Admin . |
| 12 | Babies are conceived for a variety of reasons apart from basic urges — some over a wayward partner who shows signs of straying from the fold ; in competition with a sister who has recently conceived or in determination to produce the first grandchild . |
| 13 | The 22-year-old public relations officer , who has recently moved to Alton from London , was among seven contestants , twenty-year-old Kerry Campbell was the runner up and Vicky Wadhams , also 20 , a nanny from Selborne , was third . |
| 14 | Eleanor Driscoll , a working-class housewife who has recently moved from a two-room slum into a local authority house , puts it like this : |
| 15 | Would it be enough , for example , that a person published material to a handful of his neighbours urging them to make life difficult for a black person who has recently moved into the neighbourhood ? |
| 16 | Now someone whose doctor is elderly could quite naturally refer to him or her using ( 45 ) where superscript 3 indicates rising tone while mid tone is indicated by the absence of a superscript numeral : ( 45 ) The following sentence : ( 46 ) is also perfectly acceptable , and might even be translated by the same words of English but it carries instead the meaning that the person concerned ( who might be twenty-six years old and a fairly fresh graduate from medical college ) has been established as one 's doctor for some time and is not , for example , another practitioner who has recently moved into the district . |
| 17 | According to Rob Strachan , who has recently completed the field work for a Water Vole Survey of Britain , funded by the Vincent Wildlife Trust , only 30 per cent of the sites where water voles were found before 1939 still have them today . |
| 18 | Will my right hon. Friend tell me how best to reply to a constituent of mine who has recently completed a course of treatment at Broomfield hospital in Chelmsford and who tells me that the nurses and doctors were fantastic , that the treatment was magnificent and that he is fed up to the back teeth with the constant efforts of the Labour party to undermine and talk down the achievements of the health service ? |
| 19 | Next week I shall be talking with Graham Mayhew , who has recently completed a period in office as Mayor of Lewes . |
| 20 | ‘ If the prints were undated or if they had been given younger dates most experts would probably accept them as have made by Homo , ’ said Russell Tuttle from the University of Chicago who has recently analysed casts of the footprints at the invitation of Mary Leakey . |
| 21 | Still , sometimes when I saw a camera lifted to a scene I would like to have shared back home , I felt a twinge of loss and was suddenly conscious of my idle hands , like someone who has recently given up smoking . |
| 22 | Barrett , who has recently scored two impressive first round stoppage victories in Italy , decided he needs more experience in the welterweight division and feels he made a mistake in challenging Manning Galloway too soon for the WBO welterweight crown last July . |
| 23 | After tonight , the next stage of Rangers ' journey is the visit to Marseille on 7 April , which dispenses with any margin for error against a Brugge side Smith expects to be fortified by the return of the Hungarian sweeper , Laszlo Disztl , and Stephane van der Heyden , the young midfield player who has recently broken into Belgium 's national side . |
| 24 | Another example is Beatrix Potter , who has recently undergone a great deal of research to establish which are truly ‘ firsts ’ and which are only reprints without any indication of the fact . |
| 25 | As someone who has recently paid an enormously increased premium , I think that that would be an excellent idea . |
| 26 | Robert Hanson , who has recently returned from working in Hong Kong , to join his father 's firm . |
| 27 | I need to know where I can find a woman who has recently returned to her family after having run away with a man called Resenence Jeopardy . ’ |
| 28 | Neuberg ( 1989 ) is an author who has recently considered this type of work in detail . |
| 29 | J.R. Chan , the Managing Director of Sakata UK , who has recently arrived from Japan , made a press statement in which he said : ‘ The introduction of an automated robot-operated assembly line will eliminate this fault and , meanwhile , we are considering a recall of all the new Glory models . |
| 30 | ‘ We deal with anything in timber , ’ claims designer/director Paul Sale , who has recently opened a new factory . |