Example sentences of "[pron] who has [adv] [vb pp] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Insurers say a non-smoker is someone who has not puffed the weed for 12 months and does n't plan smoking again . |
| 2 | These are , of course , useful if you want to send a compressed file to someone who has not got the same compression program , so can not de-compress the file at the other end . |
| 3 | Margaret closed the briefcase with a click , like someone who has just completed a sale . |
| 4 | For example , someone who has just completed a questionnaire ( at T 1 ) on nutrition may have a response to a film on food additives different from that which they would have had in the absence of the questionnaire . |
| 5 | The Homicide Act requires evidence that D was provoked to lose self-control : this is wide enough to include things said or done by persons other than the deceased , and acts done against persons other than D ( e.g. where D is provoked to kill someone who has just committed a sexual offence upon D 's son , daughter , wife , etc . ) . |
| 6 | If you know someone who has just passed a very difficult music exam , for instance , you could celebrate their victory by decorating some of their exam piece with a few pressed flowers before framing it and giving it . |
| 7 | Neither Mr Bush nor James Baker , his secretary of state ( who talks about Lithuania and Latvia with the visible enthusiasm of someone who has just sucked a lemon ) , can yet bring himself to think anything but the best of Mr Gorbachev , so helpful last year in Europe , so kind this year in the Gulf . |
| 8 | And Newton himself exudes the confidence of someone who has just had a shave and put on a fresh shirt . |
| 9 | If the owner wishes to bring a claim against someone who has wrongfully sold the owner 's goods , his claim will again be for conversion . |
| 10 | Philosophical question : can you actually fill in for someone who has never done the job ? |
| 11 | For someone who has never had a panic attack it may be difficult to fully empathize with the client , but it may help if you were to consider the following scenario . |
| 12 | As someone who has recently paid an enormously increased premium , I think that that would be an excellent idea . |
| 13 | Nobody who has ever taken the trouble to visit General Gouraud 's observation post on a cold , dank winter 's day , could ever escape the hell-hole ambiance of such a deathly place which seems to reach out over the decades of time to shame and sicken the human race . |
| 14 | No it 's got to be somebody who has n't had a go , otherwise the system falls down , does n't it . |
| 15 | Somebody who has just had a trick played on them by Anancy ? |
| 16 | It is a very long novel ; on the other hand it seems to be one of the best novels ever written , and I would strongly recommend somebody who has perhaps read a little George Eliot to go on to that . |
| 17 | Everyone who has ever taken an exam will remember that feeling of complete and utter boredom that overwhelmed them from time to time . |
| 18 | Before she can eat , Snow White assumes the authorial voice , insisting that the other characters are her inventions , and that it is she who has always held the real power . |
| 19 | Babur rings Keith and tells Keith he is the only one who has not arranged the time off yet . |
| 20 | Safly and hardle are both in the -ly suffix group ; but the child who misspells safly seems to understand about the suffix -ly and so is potentially a better speller than the one who has n't understood the suffix and produces hardle . |
| 21 | This instrument must be familiar to every one who has ever heard a military band . |
| 22 | Does anybody who has n't asked a question or wishes to make a comment who who would like to ? |
| 23 | 1 How many ghost stories can you think of ? 2 Do you believe in ghosts ? 3 Do you know anybody who has ever seen a ghost ? 4 Think of one ghost story that you can remember — or make one up . |
| 24 | Let him who has never lifted the seam of a cricket ball cast the first stone . ’ |
| 25 | 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 ? |
| 26 | Personally , I doubt if anyone who has not experienced the onset of irreversible disability can fully understand the horror of the situation . |
| 27 | The Revenue will not , however , impose interest or penalties on anyone who has simply misunderstood the position ( p 103 ) . |
| 28 | The Revenue will not impose interest or penalties on anyone who has simply misunderstood the position , but will consider doing so where someone has knowingly made false or fraudulent declarations on the registration form , or deliberately failed to inform their bank or building society that they had become liable to tax . |
| 29 | KEEP AWAY FROM THE EDGE Anyone who has just missed a bus is experiencing stress , but will get over it quickly . |
| 30 | Anyone who has ever witnessed a ‘ meet the people ’ exercise knows it is an absurdity . |