Example sentences of "only one [Wh pn] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Since he , Fedorov , was the only one who yet realized the danger , they were spying on him , spreading lies and persecuting him , so it had been necessary to kill some of them .
2 The only one who ever admitted later that he had made a mistake was Kenneth Williams . ’
3 He had lavished all his love on her , more so since her mother had died almost eighteen years ago , and , similarly , he was the only one who ever saw her vulnerable side .
4 ‘ He was the only one who ever had any influence with Robert .
5 He is there as the only one who fully understands the problems of both Elgar and his Wife , but plays no part in the other activities .
6 ‘ I was the only one who really knew Nora — I could always tell what she was thinking .
7 ‘ He 's the only one who really understands the economy , ’ President North said in a speech three weeks ago , ‘ and I figure it 's safe with him . ’
8 He 's the only one who really understands . ’
9 I 've got to hand it to you , son , you 're the only one who really managed to deceive me , the only one who could break your father 's heart .
10 You see , ’ said Mahmoud , turning to her , ‘ she was the only one who really saw them . ’
11 I was the only one who really loved him . ’
12 Perhaps she will put it in a black frame , but after a while , I shall be the only one who really sees it .
13 Am I the only one who still thinks he s alright ; - )
14 ‘ She wo n't be the only one who still has their doubts , ’ he muttered , pushing his plate away .
15 I do n't know cos we thought you 'd be the only one who actually managed to get a copy when nobody else could lay their fice for the af from two o'clock in the afternoon yeah F finalised
16 ‘ Maybe not but I think both you and Len might benefit by talking about what happened that morning ; after all , apparently you were the only one who actually saw him fall .
17 In far too many companies this is viewed as being somebody well down the line , very frequently a section manager , who is ‘ the only one you can get a decision out of ’ , or ‘ the only one who actually knows ’ .
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