Example sentences of "be that [pron] who " in BNC.

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1 An obvious difference is that one who is enjoying the sight of the gibbons will be intensely aware of their small black faces and long black fingers showing up against white fur , of their swift agile leaps and the poise of their immensely long arms at the moments when they balance perfectly still .
2 The only real drawback is that anybody who 's seen him live on TV earlier this year will find his set in dire need of fresh material .
3 The privity of contract principle is that someone who is not privy to ( i.e. not a party to ) a contract can neither rely upon the contract nor be bound by it .
4 The first thing to realise is that anyone who comes to visit you because they want to will not care — and probably will not notice — if your home is not perfect .
5 The real message they need to get across this Christmas is that anyone who drinks , drives and kills as a result will be tried by a judge and jury and severely punished .
6 My dim-shit understanding is that anyone who uses a sun openWindows mailtool can send or receive mail in this way quite simply .
7 And yet the problems reason hopes to resolve will not go away and we are little wiser in that respect than when Pascal wrote so perceptively : ‘ Man is neither angel nor brute , and the unfortunate thing is that he who would act the angel acts the brute . ’
8 Thus the second safeguard is that he who wishes to serve the proceedings abroad must first obtain an exercise by the court of its discretion in his favour .
9 ONE OF THE beauties of cricket is that he who falls can rise again or , as the Captain once put it , ‘ He who normally fills an insignificant gap in the ramparts one day awakes to find his cannon blazing in glory . ’
10 The brief moral drawn at the end of the original French version of this tale is that he who trusts his wife more than himself will frequently regret it .
11 Perhaps the most astonishing fact to emerge was that nobody who lived round the plant , not even farmer Clive Knox , could claim compensation for any accident from their own insurance company .
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