Example sentences of "who [is] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 I 've never seen him in a flap , or anything less than pleasant whether dealing with an actor who 's completely shaved his head only a few days before shooting a strict continuity commercial , or calming down the ‘ real ’ Rene Goodman who has rung the Sun to complain that the latest BT commercial takes her name in vain , and people keep asking if she 's getting divorced .
2 Who 's nearly finished writing off ?
3 Hark who 's fucking talking .
4 And I have to say it must be a benefit to have a partner who 's also involved .
5 You ca n't imagine what it 's like not to know what it is to meet an attractive person who 's also attracted to you , can you ?
6 Yeah we have a number of doctors who are part of our distribution er set up , we have people like Brian who 's busily growing his hair back , there are medical exclusions for people who ca n't invert so
7 Life , as someone who 's barely escaped drowning ( no thanks to me , I blush ) , will tell you , is too short to give up hunting unicorns .
8 Bowe 's trainer Eddie Futch , 80 , who 's probably seen more fights than even most men of his age have had hot dinners , expects it to be one of the best he 's been involved with .
9 er who 's probably thinking well I do need some new boots for the garden , but er
10 So you would go back people like Shirley who 's probably did
11 " I wonder what he would have said , Chuck , if I 'd told him he 'd just served a drink to someone who 's probably going to be much more important one day than a run-of-the-mill Democratic senator from Virginia ? "
12 Hillier , who 's since served a jail sentence himself in connection with the fiddle , reported him to the police .
13 Michelle — who 's since qualified as a lawyer and specialises in medical accident cases for Townsends Solicitors in Swindon — sued Wessex Regional Health Authority .
14 And this after Blackburn had taken the lead in the first half with a goal from Mike who 's since reduced the arrears to three two with a second goal from the penalty spot .
15 The other two people on the list were Ian Cranna ( journalist who also managed , among others , Orange Juice ) , and David Houscham , who 's since vanished into the ether .
16 He 's got a potty old uncle living with him , who 's generally kept under lock and key .
17 Chair , it was one officer whom we 've got on staff at the moment Karen Wheeler who 's away nursing her new baby , and it 's to authorize that officer to carry out certain roles under the health and safety
18 I like much better Papa 's fine soldier brother , Uncle Thomas , who 's away serving in India now .
19 Elizabeth Beak and Rosemarie Craig brought the High Court claim against British Rail Engineering on behalf of their mother , Ruby Hayward , who 's partially paralysed with polio .
20 If you could tell your clients that they 're on a very sticky wicket here and that I wo n't be the only woman journalist who 's utterly repulsed , you 'll be doing them a service !
21 ‘ His mother 's widowed back in Sardinia and there are two smaller children , a lad of fourteen who 's here helping Rudolfo and a girl at home with her mother .
22 And you know who 's here to survey the wreckage if indeed there is any .
23 In it he proposes the closure of at least one college at year that they reopen after three years and that they will not be allowed to employ anyone who 's previously taught at an Oxbridge university .
24 To end on a more comic note , one senior InterCity man was overheard to say : ‘ Well , that 's a Gresley man who 's finally laid Brunel to rest ! ’
25 THE HIGH It never was a good year for the ‘ Roses , maintains Andy Couzens , a guitarist who 's finally found his niche …
26 Do n't know if she 'd be what he and Mr Sheldrake want , but I 've got a niece who 's just leaving school .
27 ‘ The work-force can pick out a fraud very easily or someone who 's just glossing things over .
28 Erm the guy down who 's just done my my club earned himself eighteen hundred pound in one week and he paid about a hundred a twenty quid out for bed and breakfast .
29 I think the Labour Party 's heart is in the right place , they want to take a positive approach and do what they can to help industry , to train , to put more money into training youngsters for industry then we have a skill work force , not a cheap , not a cheap unskilled labour force , er , you know , which is what we , what 's happening now , because we 've just not been trained , they 're cutting the training , but it 's all the same , anyway you know , I , I , I do n't know , you say what can I do for ya , well er in the short run not much except to help the , the people who are on lower income and the children through the budget er which will be introduced , it 'll be that why er through er child benefits and through er high , high benefits and through er , er lower taxes for the , everybody up to er twenty odd , twenty five thousand year or something , so , erm I mean that 's in the short run and little that can be done , it 's not as much as anybody would like , you put more and more into , into er , into training , er more money into industry to help them to invest , er you know you can have a sort of regional development banks to help industry to invest these in , in each of the regions , but I mean the , these are the positive plans and not like this one who 's just letting things go .
30 See , when I go out , I 'm looking out for me and my mate , I do n't want some researcher in the back who 's just going to be a liability …
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