Example sentences of "one [Wh pn] have [be] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She was the one who had been knitting . |
| 2 | Agitated , Vincent went running to a painter called Weissenbruch to see if he was another one who had been poisoned by the gossip circulating against him . |
| 3 | He had dropped the joviality , even dropped as well the slightly secretive air of one who had been given permission to tell , but not all . |
| 4 | Her dark grey eyes in her pale face had the look of one who had been crying fairly often and recently . |
| 5 | A brown kisscurl fell over his forehead ; he chortled often , showing the sly , boyish grin and the self-satisfied air of one who had been told once too often that he was a lovable rascal . |
| 6 | He had been escorted back to the Vicarage by a plainclothes officer , not the one who had been working most closely with Commander Dalgliesh , but an older man , broad-shouldered , stolid , reassuringly calm , who had spoken to him in a soft country accent which he could n't recognize but was most certainly not local . |
| 7 | I was the one who had been attacked , not Richard . |
| 8 | He was quite a personable young man , but the Waaf I recognised instantly as the one who had been ejected from Hut 4 at Bourn for being dirty . |
| 9 | He who has gone through life without being tested is one who had been considered unworthy ever to gain the victory over fortune . |
| 10 | He was the one who 'd been thumped , after all . |
| 11 | Whereupon the partying Ninevites , just like Jonah inside the whale , repented ; whereupon God decided after all to spare the city ; whereupon Jonah became incredibly irritated , which was only normal in one who 'd been put to a lot of trouble to bring the message of destruction , only for the Lord , despite a well-known , indeed historic taste for wrecking cities , to turn round and change his mind . |
| 12 | But you 're the one who 's been contaminated . |
| 13 | He says Anna is n't the right wife for a Plunkett — especially one who 's been given a university education so he can become a spokesman for our people . |
| 14 | er up , one who 's been invited to one 's birthday party |
| 15 | Mo , one who 's been invited to one 's |
| 16 | I shall work in , because I mean I 'm the one who 's been pushing to get them on this . |
| 17 | ‘ So you 're the one who 's been making nuisance calls to Brown Owl ’ |
| 18 | ‘ I 've just found these under a board in your room , Spencer , I think they will prove that I am not the one who 's been defrauding the company . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ Do n't be frightened , ’ he murmurs , ‘ I 'm the one who 's been nicked . |
| 20 | He does n't talk to me much now because I 'm afraid I 've been the one who 's been tipping him out of the church when he 's smoking . |
| 21 | And he 's another one who 's been admiring you from afar . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ Please do n't think that you are the only one who has been trying to suppress your feelings , ’ she said at last , plumping for simplicity . |
| 23 | As Yeltsin never ceases to point out , he is the one who has been legitimised by the Russian people in free elections , not parliament . |
| 24 | A rehabilitated person is one who has been convicted of and sentenced for an offence or offences and who has not committed a further offence or offences during the appropriate rehabilitation period and that period has expired . |
| 25 | The pagan world was familiar with the widespread beliefs that sexual contact between man and woman hindered the soul 's rise to higher things , and even that one who has been favoured with the love of a god ought to forgo mortal love . |
| 26 | ‘ You are not the one who has been robbed , ’ said the gentleman . |
| 27 | This must have given him great satisfaction for he used to refer to himself " as one who has been admitted a member of the great family of the deaf " , and described this family as " my people " . |
| 28 | Today , commenting on the Labour leadership election , claims that ‘ The only one who has been talking sense is John Prescott . |
| 29 | No doubt it has been so used by the unknown one who has been arranging the thefts . |