Example sentences of "one who have [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | His Majesty appealed to him as a Statesman and as one who had been a Minister of the Crown to place before everything the present dangerous situation of the country , Sir Herbert replied that he and his party were just as patriotic as the Conservatives : the country would be in far greater danger from Tariffs — price of food stuffs would rise , there would be strikes and outbreaks all over the country . |
| 2 | Later , letters were written to Sir Robert Cecil , Secretary of State , requesting a pardon and leave to return — by one who had been ‘ … forced to forsake my country through the malice of my enemy ’ . |
| 3 | He who has gone through life without being tested is one who had been considered unworthy ever to gain the victory over fortune . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | I was the one who had been attacked , not Richard . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | She was the one who had been knitting . |
| 10 | Her dark grey eyes in her pale face had the look of one who had been crying fairly often and recently . |
| 11 | He was the one who had been inside me , so that I suddenly knew , like a reprieve , a baby was coming , my links were strengthening . |
| 12 | As they approached , she recognised the leader of the group as being one who had been with the previous rafting party . |
| 13 | Was n't he the one who had been friendly with Pamella Bordes , or was it Donald Trelford of the Observer ? |
| 14 | ‘ Happened to me once , ’ said the man sitting next to her , the one who had been so understanding about the malfunctioning photocopier . |
| 15 | Foolishly , the roughness from one who had been so kind was the last straw , and tears suddenly welled into her eyes . |
| 16 | Since they 'd met he was the one who had been in charge , the one who had called the tune . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | He was the one who 'd been thumped , after all . |
| 19 | One of the men sounded furious , the other frightened — the one who 'd been in their car . |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | And yet , the one who 'd been , he said I 've been twice hi his dad se , er rides stallions fo on those two wheel tongas to the , take the coal to co , to . |
| 22 | And he 's another one who 's been admiring you from afar . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ So you 're the one who 's been making nuisance calls to Brown Owl ’ |
| 24 | ‘ He 's the one who 's been at you ! ’ |
| 25 | ‘ 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 . ’ |
| 26 | I , I 've never really heard of women attacking lesbian women or women attacking gay men , its usually if there 's a if there 's a row something or other because the male of the species seems the one who 's been , feels very , very threatened at the |
| 27 | ‘ He 's the only one who 's been in there for the last ten years . ’ |
| 28 | I shall work in , because I mean I 'm the one who 's been pushing to get them on this . |
| 29 | ‘ Do n't be frightened , ’ he murmurs , ‘ I 'm the one who 's been nicked . |
| 30 | But you 're the one who 's been contaminated . |