Example sentences of "[be] [adv] [pron] who " in BNC.
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| 1 | I am not one who believes that extra resources necessarily solve problems or necessarily smooth the way to their solution . |
| 2 | I am not one who crawls , but I feel bound to respond to such attacks on my right hon. Friend . |
| 3 | If you 're just somebody who 's on the outside providing services , to keep the smooth running of it then you do n't really have to know anything about it . |
| 4 | In the mob at the embassy gates , there will be only one who is tallest ; similarly , given one rosebush out of a pair there will be only one which is the other ; and in a queue of art-lovers there will be only one who is first . |
| 5 | In the mob at the embassy gates , there will be only one who is tallest ; similarly , given one rosebush out of a pair there will be only one which is the other ; and in a queue of art-lovers there will be only one who is first . |
| 6 | I 'm not someone who 's going to be the same person in every film . ’ |
| 7 | erm I 'm not someone who 's for , for example , erm positive discrimination where that means choosing a woman when there 's a better man erm and I think that erm although some feminists do , certainly it 's not a necessary condition of being a feminist , and I certainly do n't , and I think that if John Major erm sincerely looked at all the women who could have been in his cabinet , and sincerely judged their abilities erm compared to the men who were available , erm and decided that the women were n't ready , then I think that 's , that 's a possible position . |
| 8 | I 'm just someone who 's into what he 's doing . |
| 9 | To you I 'm just someone who ca n't be left in your house alone . ’ |
| 10 | To be near someone who had just killed was painful , agonising if the killer had enjoyed the killing . |
| 11 | But in fact they 're the people are n't they who need bilingual people on the staff ? |
| 12 | White people who live in an area like Neasden , Dalston , wherever , should really be talking about how much Black culture influences them , instead of it being always us who have to talk about the influences of white culture on us . |
| 13 | And then when he came down he goes that were n't that wa , that were n't me who thought that , it was Emma 's dirty mind . |
| 14 | ‘ It is rather she who is interested in me , I fear . ’ |
| 15 | Oh I see so there 's only one who can |
| 16 | There 's only us who never moved . |
| 17 | ‘ Perhaps it 's only I who call them ! |
| 18 | It 's only you who ca n't follow the play . |
| 19 | No they er they do things like fund raising and and er er the office and there 's obviously somebody who the posters and design work and Guy Fawkes and that sort of thing . |
| 20 | In this respect , adult responsibility , in its true magnitude , is frightening , for it is only they who can perform this onerous task . |
| 21 | This can , of course , create very undesirable consequences : social stability may be endangered by concentration of too much power and/ or wealth in too few hands ; the privacy of citizens may be abused under the excuse of maintaining law and order , or for commercial gains ; the state may take a " big brother " role ; the business community may acquire too much political power ; or , although very unlikely , IT experts may decide that they should take over the running of the country , since it is only they who can understand the unnecessary complexity of IT systems . |
| 22 | It is only me who remembers . |
| 23 | ‘ You talk as if desire were one-sided , ’ he countered softly , ‘ as if it is only I who wants you . |
| 24 | It is not me who distrusts the Minister 's ability to negotiate , but the farmers I met today who doubt whether he can deliver the goods . |
| 25 | ’ It is not we who are uncivilized ’ , she snapped . |
| 26 | Erm one of the best known commentators on the American president , a man called Richard Newstat er who 's occasionally known as Mr Williams because he 's married to er Shirley Williams a clapped-out Social Democratic politician of er yesteryear , erm Richard Newstat once said , well once said many things but er on this particular occasion said that er if you want to know what presidential power is , it is simply the power to persuade and that er when you look for er an American president what you need to look for er is not somebody who is clear minded , far sighted and so on but you need somebody who has the capacity the skill , the talent , to persuade other people to do what he wants them to do . |
| 27 | Thus Graham Leonard , a prominent English Anglican high church bishop , arguing against the ordination of women : ‘ The Lord of the Gospels whom I know , love and seek to obey is not one who was socially conditioned in what he said or did . ’ |
| 28 | An educated person in this model is not one who has arrived at a state of knowledge but one who is embarked upon a never-ending developmental process of becoming . |
| 29 | It is not everyone who can enjoy such home cooking . ’ |
| 30 | It is not everyone who can boast of being pissed on by a lion . |