Example sentences of "the one [Wh pn] [was/were] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Among the exquisitely pungent thoughts of self , of responsibility and tradition , stands the one who was powerfully driven by his sensual nature , by his personal loneliness , by the intense need to be one not only with the One , but also with the many in human completion . |
| 2 | ‘ Well , there you are ; after all , she 's the one who was most involved , not your parents , and you may find she feels quite differently now . ’ |
| 3 | Now he had met her again , he found a different woman — and the one who was now emerging was the one with whom , ironically , Amotju could have been happy . |
| 4 | And so erm , it was n't as though these children ran across an open zebra crossing and she could see the children travelling er , walking or running all the way across the er er er er the pedestrian crossing the two children one was estimated by her to be about six years old , and the one who was actually knocked down was estimated by her to be about er , nine years old and she was n't travelling at any significant speed at all , she was travelling slowly because of the amount of traffic and she says that er the first she saw them was erm , appearing from the behind a car and dashing across the front of her car , and in fact , it was only the the the one who ran first the the older of the two children that she actually hit , she hit hit her with the near side front of er of her vehicle . |
| 5 | The offender is sacrificed , with the ‘ officiant ’ being the one who was sexually offended . |
| 6 | He said the ‘ fittest ’ patient in the intensive care ward was the one who was always chosen for the ambulance ride . |