Example sentences of "one who have [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Poole , as one who had already thought of emigrating to America , listened sympathetically ; but he saw at once that the scheme could never succeed , remarking to a friend that however perfectible human nature might be , it was ‘ not yet perfect enough ’ for Pantisocracy . |
| 2 | Yeremi knew the catechism of the Imperial Cult by heart ; and that was the rock of his faith — a faith to the effect that far beyond Trazior hive , and far beyond Necromunda and its bilious sun , was one who watched divinely from afar , one who had already rescued the galaxy from terrible strife , and whose incomprehensible mind surveyed and sifted , ever vigilant , the terrible redemptory Godfather of All . |
| 3 | I thought I was the only one to satisfy you ; you told me that once ; you said I was the only one who had ever made you — ’ |
| 4 | No one who had ever stood on the edge of that abyss where she had been teetering for so long , that held hunger and cold , sickness that could not be treated for lack of a shilling , children one could afford neither to raise nor to bury , would have a harsh word to say . |
| 5 | No one who had ever struggled in the mire as she had , could fail to understand . |
| 6 | Emily always repeated this warning , although she was the only one who had ever cut herself on the bacon-slicer . |
| 7 | However , I did not anticipate it would be quite so moving to one who had never met the man himself . |
| 8 | When I came across Kathleen Woodward 's Jipping Street I read it with the shocked amazement of one who had never seen what she knew written down before . |
| 9 | Dixon , one of the longest serving of Wycliffe 's DCs and one who had never sought or wanted promotion , was duty officer . |
| 10 | Thus , after a while , the one who had retrained his walk with great effort would have no more conscious access to his method of walking than one who had never had such an accident , or subsequent operation . |
| 11 | She was the one who had always gone on about what a paragon my father was . |
| 12 | Why he was the one who had always bought Nebbins a drink when he came home . |
| 13 | One who 'd probably mowed the nurses down in his student days , too , she thought with a flash of insight . |
| 14 | He 's the one who 's just had a breakdown . |
| 15 | That 's the one who 's just got engaged to this guy who 's got the big |
| 16 | She does n't , well that 's the one who 's just married now to that guy Richard with that big farm . |
| 17 | Though no more than five feet and seven inches in height , he was strongly built , with the air of one who has just emerged from the gymnasium or the boxing booth . |
| 18 | There are others who are n't even dancing : one who has just gone over to the veranda and plunged his hand into the vat of boiling oil so he could offer a hot puri to a child in tears : another who is standing in the midst of the dancers being continually buffeted as they come and go , and hungrily eating a plateful of raw rice grains . |
| 19 | Under the Adoption Act 1976 , a marriage between a child and one who has once adopted it is prohibited , but not a marriage between the adoptee and one of the adopter 's own children . |
| 20 | This instrument must be familiar to every one who has ever heard a military band . |
| 21 | No one who has ever contemplated sending a parcel by British Rail 's Red Star — minimum charge £23.50 for same-day delivery between stations , plus a lot more if you want door-to-door service — will be greatly surprised to learn that the operation is allegedly riddled with inefficiency , waste , and misdirection . |
| 22 | But urgently needed is a BBC radio engineer , maybe one who has recently retired . |
| 23 | The acquisition of language — an incredibly daunting task to one who has never heard it and never will — is therefore of crucial importance to a prelingually deaf child without an education which teaches him language his potential capacity and intelligence are forever wasted and he is destined to lead a primitive life appearing mentally defective to a hearing world . |
| 24 | His dress was austere enough , but rich and ample , and worn with an authority that comes only by birth , and his movements had the unmistakable quality of nobility , the absolute conviction of one who has never had to hesitate or use caution and humility in order to placate his betters . |
| 25 | As one who has never thought that we have got much benefit from the European Community , I say that the right hon. Gentleman is following the path of his predecessor , which is , ’ Negotiate nothing but accept everything . ’ |