Example sentences of "who [vb base] [prep] their " in BNC.
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| 1 | How many men do you know who insist on their daughters being in the bath with them ? |
| 2 | One of the major sources of revulsion against offenders who profit from their crimes may arise from the practice of some sections of the media to pay an offender for the right to an interview or the right to publish her or his story , so-called ‘ cheque-book ’ journalism . |
| 3 | The family on benefit who fear for their future . |
| 4 | Such business is conducted through the medium of glossy catalogues held by appointed commission agents who sell to their families and friends . |
| 5 | The only dealers who remain in their jobs are those who can sustain alertness during their long working hours . |
| 6 | Its potential as a subversive force lurks in the parental consciousness along with other possible subversives — such as ‘ that awful boy down the road ’ or ‘ the noisy hooligans who congregate with their motor bikes in the square ’ ; and no respectable parent would give ‘ house-room ’ to them . |
| 7 | Change is probably the biggest sitting with their arms crossed quite long periods involved with what is going on people who sit with their folding sometimes change of attitude how people react |
| 8 | Like — I know these girls who sleep with their boyfriends to get taken out , and I know that my body could be a kind of power as well , I could get what I want with it . |
| 9 | ‘ It seems to me that people who worry about their responsibilities and mind about the consequences of their actions should be prepared to take senior jobs . |
| 10 | Parents who worry about their teenage children getting involved with drugs , are normally thinking of drugs other than tobacco and alcohol . |
| 11 | However , it is n't a job for those who worry about their appearance . |
| 12 | Many of the parents who object to their child 's attending a school at which a place has been allocated by the LEA claim to be opposed simply on religious or educational grounds . |
| 13 | One of the things that those of us who were involved in local government campaigns were trying to do was to achieve some measure of redistribution in favour of all those lesbians and gays who do not belong to the charmed circles of The Swimming Pool Library — people who have no private income ; people who depend on their jobs and would welcome job security ; people who want council tenancies free of harassment , with friends and lovers of their choice ; people who want to meet others at venues which have disabled access , which are not commercially exploitative and which are run for the benefit of the community ; people who want to display affection or consensual desire publicly without fear of violence or arrest ; people who want to bring up children without intimidation from the courts or social workers ; people who have survived the indoctrination of the education system but do not want to see the next generation of lesbians and gays subjected to the same process ; people who wanted themselves and their lifestyles to be treated with respect by the health services . |
| 14 | Where will these highly trained , expensively developed clinical and academic staff , who depend on their teams , go to ? |
| 15 | They include a responsibility to staff who depend on their employers for a decent standard of living and a responsibility to the customer who expects a decent service . |
| 16 | People who are members of religious communities who do not have any income of their own , and who depend upon their religious community for their livelihood . |
| 17 | It protects the livelihoods of several former french , British , Spanish and Portuguese colonies who depend upon their banana exports but , due to natural factors , are unable to produce the fruit as cheaply as the Latin Americans . |
| 18 | I would remind those who yearn for their bloodlust to be perpetuated that , in their day , so also were public executions , the burning of witches and ritual disembowelling to mention but a few of the highlights of our glorious heritage . |
| 19 | The problem is that employers are apt to underestimate the value of direct discussion with executives who figure in their job-cutting plans . |
| 20 | Concerning those who die in their sins Jesus said ‘ Whither I go ye CAN NOT come . ’ |
| 21 | It seems natural to assume that as in the twenty-first century more people live to be very old , more of them will necessarily make heavier demands on health and social services ; that people who die in their nineties experience a longer period of dependency and illness before death than those who die in their seventies . |
| 22 | It seems natural to assume that as in the twenty-first century more people live to be very old , more of them will necessarily make heavier demands on health and social services ; that people who die in their nineties experience a longer period of dependency and illness before death than those who die in their seventies . |
| 23 | However , many have argued that the dependency perspective failed to explain how the practices of the TNCs and those who act as their agents in the Third World actually operated to produce underdevelopment , particularly where something like the kinds of development that are taken for granted in the First World have occurred regionally or in particular industries in some Third World countries . |
| 24 | In fact , I perceived once again , as I have repeatedly done since , that young people — and this applies to girls just as much as to boys — need , almost to the point of desperation , writers , inevitably older , who speak to their generation and in their language , or at least in language which , once they hear it , they perceive to be theirs . |
| 25 | All the boys in Take That are careful with money , three of them still live at home with mum — and their parents make cups of tea for the adoring fans who wait outside their homes . |
| 26 | If you put down a deposit and the firm goes bankrupt , you 'll become one of the many unsecured creditors who wait for their share-out from the receiver . |
| 27 | Side pool bar with those who wait on their chairs . |
| 28 | Many ‘ carers ’ are husbands and wives , but there are also children who look after their parents — these are mainly women , many of whom have work or other family commitments of their own . |
| 29 | You have this picture of yourself — people fall in love with people who look like their idealised self , usually Narcissism . |
| 30 | These are parents who read for their own pleasure and reward , and who wish their children to have pleasure and reward too . |