Example sentences of "who [modal v] [adv] [vb infin] in [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'm afraid there is no Salford Convocation Branch in Scotland but there are graduates there who may well get in touch — Editor . |
| 2 | When the case comes to trial the inexperienced attorney ( a good lawyer may have managed to get the charge reduced to straight murder ) will be faced by a prosecutor who may well specialize in capital law . |
| 3 | Colonel Burrows rallied her troops ; the people in the property council , the villagers who could now sit in comfort . |
| 4 | The result , apparently , was a dramatic increase in sales , and no doubt a hidden bonus of contented customers who could actually understand in autumn why nothing had happened to ‘ those blasted seeds ’ they had planted in the spring . |
| 5 | Computer users , unfortunately , attach a singular importance to computer manuals and they constitute much of the offerings that arrive at unwilling computer archives , who would soon drown in computer manuals if the flood were not turned back . |
| 6 | ‘ Yes , but perhaps he thought I might meet some wealthy man who would instantly fall in love with me and so relieve him of some of the responsibility , ’ she retorted , too angry to even think what she was saying , and then gave a derisive smile when she saw that he was half tempted to believe it . |
| 7 | The ones that pleased him most were in fact covert parodies of the work of the committee members of the Oswaldston Arts Club — the unconsciously phallic abstracts painted by the vicar 's wife ( who would certainly stand in front of Hilary 's effort for some minutes and then say : ‘ Now I find this one most awfully interesting ’ ) , the screaming reds and oranges symbolizing revolutionary outrages of the local school-master , whose private life was as blameless as his politics were extreme . |
| 8 | The girl who would only appear in school plays if she had a non-speaking part was now centre stage . |
| 9 | The House of Commons accepted him as a quiet , agreeable member of some substance , not the sort of man who would ever dominate in debate , or who would lead a school of thought , but a man who with three or four others might constitute a very effective block within his party to a course or an individual of which or whom they did not approve . |
| 10 | A portion of that inscription serves us well today and it reads and I quote all who shall hereafter live in freedom will be here reminded that to these men and their comrades we owe a debt to be paid with grateful remembrance of their sacrifice and with a high resolve that the cause for which they died will live eternally . |
| 11 | The five Home Secretary nominees with the support even of a minority of say three of the councillors will almost certainly be able to elect the Chairman of the authority who will then have in addition to his deliberatory vote a casting vote . |
| 12 | And there does seem to be some speculation about who will now play in goal . |
| 13 | Hankin said of the young midfielder , who can also play in defence : ‘ It is a big opportunity for the lad in front of a crowd of 13,000 or 14,000 . |
| 14 | May I introduce Aaron , a convert from another faith , a deaf mute , who can only communicate in sign language . |