Example sentences of "[pron] who have not " in BNC.

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1 Both Victoria and Albert were delighted with the Emperor 's charm and amiability , but above all they were captivated by Eugènie ‘ the dear , sweet Empress ’ , though the Queen confided to the Emperor that she realized how difficult her role must be for someone who had not been brought up to it .
2 Also , it would be possible to remove a licence from someone who had not looked after animals properly .
3 Indeed , I wondered whether it was possible for someone who had not shared in their experience to pass physically through the white gateposts into the avenue , and attain the domain .
4 He rested his glass on the paunch now , regarded them owlishly , and gave the impression , as always , of someone who had not gone through the usual process of growing up , but had remained a toddler , magnified to the nth degree .
5 He took the scuffed leather document case off the seat beside him and banged the door shut with the violence of someone who had not learned that car doors do not need the same sort of treatment as those of railway carriages .
6 Zach hesitated at first , but luckily someone who had n't seen him do any tap dancing egged him on .
7 It was something a stranger might do — someone who had n't learned to take the view for granted .
8 Till then I had felt I was beginning to get his measure ; first of all , his English , though excellent , was somehow not contemporary , more that of someone who had n't been in England for many years ; and then his whole appearance was foreign .
9 Not bad for someone who had n't a ) played right back or b ) been a first team regular until this season .
10 He did n't exactly look like someone who had n't had any sleep .
11 The mandatory penalty of life imprisonment for murder makes issues of relative culpability non-justiciable at present , since the length of imprisonment is ‘ determined or partly determined behind the scenes by someone who has not heard any representations by or on behalf of the prisoner on grounds which the prisoner does not know ’ .
12 It is quite difficult to explain to someone who has not experienced past-life regression how they will feel .
13 Insurers say a non-smoker is someone who has not puffed the weed for 12 months and does n't plan smoking again .
14 Someone who has not the concept of age can not be expected to see someone as young or old .
15 This makes them more varied to look at , and in general perhaps more picturesque , but it is not easy to make them intelligible to someone who has not seen them .
16 We think that retributivists and denunciationists are right to insist that there is no justification for punishing someone who has not deliberately and wrongfully broken a just law and thereby exercised a freedom to which they are not entitled ( because to do so has diminished other people 's freedom or has threatened to do so ) .
17 When the number of members on the committee is small , it may be difficult to abide by the proviso that the amendment must be seconded by someone who has not spoken on the original motion , and in that case common sense prevails .
18 There are two dangers to be avoided , if you can avoid them , in the choice of chambers : reading with someone who is too busy , who can not spare the time to give you instruction , except possibly over a snack lunch , and reading with someone who has not enough work to give you proper experience .
19 And get someone who has not been involved in the production to give you an honest opinion of the end product .
20 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 .
21 ‘ We came to meet someone who has n't turned up .
22 So if you need to approach someone who has n't seen you , you should touch them to show you are there , especially someone who may be confused .
23 ‘ Show me someone who has n't done that and I 'll show you someone who 's been so sheltered they 're gon na be dull . ’
24 but yeah , but the thing is you 're gon na get someone saying Mickey , Mickey Mouse or whoever it is , so , you know someone who does n't wan na stand someone who has n't been asked .
25 Nobody who has not lived in a dungeon could understand how absolute the silence down here is .
26 ‘ Lee , nobody who has n't known you for at least a hundred years is going to appreciate oblique and esoteric … ’
27 Says nobody who has n't experienced it can understand it .
28 I 'm looking for somebody who has n't had their hand up this lesson , Jennifer ?
29 Oh I 'm going to ask somebody who has n't got their hand up .
30 No it 's got to be somebody who has n't had a go , otherwise the system falls down , does n't it .
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