Example sentences of "who have [vb pp] [num] of " in BNC.
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1 | Mr Kennan , who has written one of the major works of diplomatic history of this century , noted this . |
2 | Professor Vo Quy is greeted warmly not only in his native village but also in every corner of Vietnam , where he is hailed as the architect of Vietnam 's regreening programme and a mentor who has inspired thousands of students , colleagues and high government representatives to become conservationists . |
3 | Just the fact that this can be achieved at less than £10,000 for a complete system is rather likely to upset anyone who has invested hundreds of thousands in ‘ Third Wave ’ systems and discovers that , for a tenth the cost they could actually achieve rather more . |
4 | Cameron , 16 , of Ardfern , Argyll , is already an experienced sailor who has covered thousands of miles offshore since he was eight . |
5 | Holligan , Liverpool 's British and Commonwealth light-welter champion , has won all his 18 contests , but has only half the experience of Rojas , who has lost 10 of his 39 bouts . |
6 | It really is many happy returns for Brian who has travelled thousands of miles from his home in Tasmania to wish his twin happy birthday . |
7 | The essential problem of enquiring into what may be in other people 's minds has been captured by John Berger , who has made one of the most imaginative reconstructions of the European guest-workers ' social world . |
8 | Anyone who has drunk one of the bottles of Fred Leroux 1920 at Le Vigneron in Reims ( in the days when it was an unpretentious little bistro , not the big , brash restaurant it is now ) will know that some wines of Chigny are capable of maturing for great periods of time . |
9 | But she failed to recognise the businessman who has become one of Norfolk 's most famous sons , the county where she has her Sandringham estate . |
10 | This unassuming author is one of the city 's best-known celebrities since the success of the books and TV series about the character who has become one of the all-time greats with some 750 million viewers around the world . |
11 | Liam Coyle who has scored three of Derry 's four competitive goals so far this season , booked City 's last eight berth with a close range strike in the seventh minute , but thereafter , it was yet another case of Derry flattering to deceive as they quickly ran out of ideas against a United side which failed to test City goalkeeper Dermot O'Neill at any time during the game . |
12 | Cleese is someone who has done one of the most difficult things in a public life — assessed his own worth without false modesty . |
13 | ‘ During the contest , it 's fair to tackle someone if necessary ; you do whatever it takes , ’ says Stan Boris , a Charlevoix picker who has won 11 of the past 14 championships . |
14 | Schaefer , who has won 17 of 20 fights since turning professional in November 1987 , said : ‘ I would n't have come all this way if I did n't think I could beat Henry . |
15 | Marje , who has advised millions of people over 50 years about their personal problems , had no idea about her lover 's double life . |
16 | But today , Odessa 's chances looked much brighter thanks to the intervention of a Northamptonshire headmaster who has brought hundreds of Bosnians to Britain . |
17 | The chief victim , as it happened , was the daughter of John Connally , a former governor of Texas , who has endorsed one of Ms Hutchison 's Republican opponents . |
18 | Opposite , grim faced , the Iraqi chief of operations , and the commander of Iraq 's third army core , generals who 'd seen forty-one of their divisions destroyed or captured . |
19 | And when Laura had contacted the person who 'd written one of the glowing references the woman on the other end of the phone had n't sounded at all surprised . |
20 | From the owners of vintage cars to drivers who 've invested thousands of pounds in buying and maintaining former racing cars . |
21 | Further inquiries , by the CIA , had established that these digital electric timers were prototypes , unique to Meister et Bollier of Zurich , who had made 20 of them for a Libyan intelligence organization in 1985 . |
22 | It was like interviewing someone who had answered one of her frequent advertisements for a daily maid , trying to create a spurious atmosphere of equality and friendship that would compensate for the low pay she had to offer . |
23 | In 1238 John Biset , Justice of the southern forests , reported to Henry III that there were ‘ manifest evil-doers in the forests of Chippenham , Melksham and Braydon ’ , who had hamstrung one of the royal foresters , badly wounded another , killed the Abbot of Stanley 's horses , and committed many other crimes . |
24 | Mr Smick , who had created one of the scoops of the year , was left cursing that his magazine comes out only every two months . |
25 | Warrington30 St Helens18 ST HELENS , the only remaining challengers to Wigan 's serene progress towards their third successive championship , almost handed the title to their historic rivals by producing a shambles of a performance against struggling Warrington , who had lost four of their last five games . |
26 | Dick Clement and Ian La Frenais , who had written one of Crawford 's films , The Jokers , now turned it into a musical , with a score by John Barry and lyrics by Don Black , who had both written the music for the film Alice 's Adventures in Wonderland . |
27 | But the attitude of women content to stay in their middle-level comfort zones came in for a lot too — not only from a male chief executive who had seen one of his recruits retreat from the fast track , but from senior female executives as well who felt women ‘ should take their share of responsibility for low applications for senior jobs . ’ |
28 | A former employee of the Soviet KGB ( state security committee ) declared on Swedish television on March 10 that the Swedish diplomat Raoul Wallenberg , who had enabled thousands of Hungarian Jews to escape deportation to concentration camps during the Second World War , and who disappeared after his arrest by the Soviet military in Budapest in 1945 , had died in 1947 during a prison interrogation [ see also p. 37162 ] . |
29 | We stood in silence to remember David Pym who rarely missed a Keele Convention and who had organised two of our speakers . |
30 | Ironic reserve was explicit only on the face of the organist who had known three of his predecessors . |