Example sentences of "[adj] one who [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It would be a brave man who would accuse Aitken of cheating on his present club to protect his first senior team , however , and a foolish one who continued to harbour the notion after watching his display of honest professionalism . |
| 2 | She was a writer , a real one who got books printed . |
| 3 | The early one who goes to erm Lowood , you know , and er |
| 4 | The fat little one who sorted you out this morning was the S.M.O. Get me ? |
| 5 | Did I tell you about her little one who had stomach pains ? |
| 6 | The interviewer will get their names mixed up and Fred Fm — the bald one who does n't sing — will smile and say ‘ just call us all Gloria ’ . |
| 7 | Then she will ask if they have a label for their music and Richard Fm — the bald one who sings — will say ‘ St Michael ’ before his brother chips in with the episode 's one almost serious observation , saying , of their success : ‘ I think it 's because we play with our tongues in cheek . |
| 8 | Second , it is God himself who not only speaks but also hears that ‘ No ’ in the person of the one man who does not deserve to hear it , the righteous one who stands in the place of the unrighteous . |
| 9 | The tall one who wears the yellow jacket ten sizes too big . |
| 10 | It was only the odd one who grew a shell like Timothy Gedge 's . |
| 11 | You 're the strange one who turned up in a top hat . |
| 12 | The richly-dressed one who paid you over the odds ? ’ |
| 13 | At the other extreme to the shy child is the unruly one who does not want to join in any activity , has seen every trick the magician performs and ‘ knows ’ how to do them . |
| 14 | I was the awkward one who kept asking difficult questions , such as , Why is n't Leo in the Forces ? and What war work do Helen and Dora do ? |
| 15 | The Great One who became small , the Wakeful who slept . ' |
| 16 | Blessed by God the eternal mystery creator of the universe heavens of human kind the almighty who loves us with a mother 's love the everlasting one who holds us as children to his cheeks Glory |
| 17 | The mysterious irony of salvation lay in this paradox : Jesus , the only one who kept the law in its entirety , paid the penalty of lawbreakers , by being exposed upon that accursed cross and subject to the judgment of God . |
| 18 | He had been the first to hear the sound of the car approaching , and the quickest to identify it , for he was the only one who looked completely unsurprised as it rolled gently alongside the Aston Martin , while all the rest had checked momentarily and turned to gaze . |
| 19 | I married Melanie , if I 'm honest , because she was the only one who 'd held out for a wedding-ring . ’ |
| 20 | I 've never heard of anyone else having the problem , but I ca n't be the only one who sweats like a pig ! ’ |
| 21 | He was n't the only one who ached . |
| 22 | I was the only one who cared what happened to the two poor creatures , and I was afraid for them . |
| 23 | And then has a glass , I mean , the number of times he , I mean I think he 's the only one who drinks milk by the glassful ! |
| 24 | ‘ Dotty is n't the only one who thinks you 're talented . |
| 25 | I thought we missed Speed a bit , Hodge did n't have a great game , he should have played Rocky , but then I guess I 'm not the only one who thinks that : - ) |
| 26 | But of course he he was the only one who thought this , everybody else said , Ah how ridiculous , have him back . |
| 27 | All these characteristics could only ever induce conflict between a family and potential division and so one must remember while reading the play that Mary is not the only one who suffers nor the only cause of anxiety . |
| 28 | ( BUT SHE 'S THE ONLY ONE WHO DOES N'T ) |
| 29 | I 'll be the only one who does n't ! |
| 30 | ‘ I 'm not the only one who does n't trust the devious bastard . |