Example sentences of "one who [vb past] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Andrew Buccleuth certainly had his fair share of brokers and analysts doing exactly that , but he had a more relaxed view of the duties of a salesman — and especially of one who enabled him to win substantial bets on the golf courses of southern England . |
| 2 | Tammuz paused , drew in his breath , smothered the expression of one who feared he had narrowly missed being indiscreet . |
| 3 | I was the one who recommended him to try for the job . |
| 4 | There were cases of teachers following girls home , and one who exposed himself . |
| 5 | The fat little one who sorted you out this morning was the S.M.O. Get me ? |
| 6 | Because of you and the things you said — you were the one who robbed me of my confidence . |
| 7 | Sentencing Fisher Mr Justice Judge said of the rape of the pahrmacist ’ No one who saw her give evidence will forget her visible revulsion as she described what happened . ’ |
| 8 | They saw a great deal of each other , but , because Diana was so much younger and usually just one of a party , no one who saw them together ever suspected she was a girlfriend . |
| 9 | Although he could see no more than the man 's black outline , he sensed it was a rival he was moving towards , one who saw himself as having rights in the moor , even rights of possession over it . |
| 10 | It was one of the truly marvellous innings , one that no one who saw it could ever forget ; since it has been shown on television virtually every time rain has stopped play in any match since , it would be almost impossible to have forgotten it anyway . |
| 11 | ‘ I was the one who saw it first , ’ said Melissa . |
| 12 | I know I was n't the only one who saw your work was important enough to be worth backing , but you must admit you owe me something ! |
| 13 | The only one who knew what he was doing . " |
| 14 | The shadow was cloaked , like the one who knew what evil lurked in the hearts of men , and wore a tall hat . |
| 15 | One who knew her remembered a very large hole in her stocking . |
| 16 | As one who knew her and her husband only a little , I remember her as a vivacious lady of beauty and charm who worked throughout her life for many good causes . |
| 17 | ‘ One who knew him , I assume . ’ |
| 18 | As I expected from one who knew him well it is a very sympathetic account of his life and its impact on both cricket and the wider world . |
| 19 | In that role he made headlines by disagreeing with Mrs Thatcher over participation at the Moscow games ; his robust independence surprised no one who knew him well . |
| 20 | One who knew him in the Bandung period , Takdir Alisjahbana , recalls : ‘ A fascinating personality … few [ were ] able to resist his charm . |
| 21 | You see th at every station , every depot , on British Rail , there were always one man thrown up as being the one who knew everything . |
| 22 | Among all these famous names there is one who knew them all , and who perhaps in his own way did as much as they to popularize , and incidentally to record , the Lake District at the turn of the century . |
| 23 | ‘ The only one who knew we were sleeping together , ’ Cheryl continued , ‘ and — ’ |
| 24 | I was perhaps the only one who knew he was doing it for Duke . |
| 25 | ‘ She was in hospital for six weeks , and I was the only one who knew it was n't an accident . |
| 26 | Contempt , coursing like some seam of metal through his words and their meaning , the contempt felt by one who knew his own powers for one who clearly did not . |
| 27 | Her husband was the one who got her the job as well ! |
| 28 | You know , the one who got you into all this trouble . ’ |
| 29 | ‘ I only ever met one who got it right ’ , he says , ‘ and he was an Abo called Albert out of Hermannsburg . |
| 30 | ‘ And I thought he was the one who killed her , too , ’ said William , ‘ when they finally told me . ’ |