Example sentences of "[indef pn] who have [verb] a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I 'd promised myself not even to think about Julie Burchill again , let alone mention her ( yeah , right on , Camille , we 're rootin' for ya ) , but I must say that I agree with her that the Best of Young British list would have improved by the addition of an American and someone who 'd written a non-fiction book about football .
2 Luke was like someone who 'd seen a vision of the Holy Grail — completely obsessed . ’
3 Police hunting the killer of seven-year-old , Nikki Allen , in Sunderland , want to question a mystery woman caller who claimed to know someone who 'd committed a murder .
4 He asked her not to remember him as a bad man but as someone who had made a mistake .
5 But quite often grown-ups do n't know how to deal with someone who 's lost a partner
6 someone who 's done a streak from a sauna to outdoors in the South Pole , mm , that 's enough to turn your nibbles on
7 Yeah , I 'll probably think of someone who 's got a burner .
8 When you meet the likes of Mabel Brigge , you quickly recognise someone who has made a pact with Satan and acquired occult powers !
9 It is easy enough to see how someone , especially someone who has suffered a childhood of poverty , can be led to a fear of emptiness , of not getting enough to eat , of starvation itself , and so in later life to stave off or compensate for such a fear .
10 Going to ‘ day care ’ may involve too early a start for someone who has become a night owl while living alone .
11 It is not that she 's a political animal , just someone who has seen a lot of beautiful places in the world ; feels very fortunate to be in such a privileged position because of her successful TV and recording career , and so wants to put a bit back into a world which has so far been very kind to her . ’
12 To understand the importance of mobility , just think of someone who has broken a leg and has had to endure a plaster cast for several weeks .
13 To understand the importance of mobility , just think of someone who has broken a leg and has had to endure a plaster cast for several weeks .
14 Offenders who are mentally disordered suffer the stigma of being labelled as both ‘ mad ’ and ‘ bad ’ , although for centuries it has been recognized that some people have diminished responsibility for their actions as a result of mental abnormality and that punishment and retribution , usually demanded by society of someone who has committed a crime , should be dispensed with in favour of providing humane care and treatment .
15 And yet Maurice appeared to be almost proud , because Harry was not a customer , but somebody who had demanded a favour and given nothing in return .
16 you know a red flower pot plant for somebody who 's got a ruby wedding this weekend , but there 's nothing up there , not much at all , Azalea 's are sort of all off you know
17 And I pick it up and it says Loughborough Building Society and you can see about half a percent er premium rate on fifty thousand pounds , and you think that might be worth going for , for , for somebody who 's got a lot of capital , but is it really , because if you 've got fifty thousand in there , you are at risk .
18 I mean we must all know somebody who 's had a heart attack , a stroke , cancer etcetera , etcetera .
19 By opportunities for learning that can be at depth , about learning about ourselves , but also the practical things like what do you say to a child whose father 's come back mutilated from war erm how do you write a letter to a bereaved person , and I think children I mean they are capable of doing this , I 've seen it with my own children , with some help they 're able to express quite deep emotions , you know , to somebody who 's had a bereavement , and if they can learn that now , you know , it 's going to be a lot easier later on .
20 At all times , almost everyone who had seen a poll noticed that the Conservatives were top , but perceptions of which party was in second place varied sharply .
21 EVERYONE who has played a part in the remarkable reduction in the number of deaths due to drink-driving deserves to be congratulated .
22 Add to this that she was a vain woman with a streak of snobbery , but one who had made a friend of Alice Fernie ( who herself was unlikely to pick her friends haphazardly ) ; that she was a man-hunting , high-life-loving girl who had shown no desire to keep up her connection with her old stamping-grounds ; and finally , that she apparently received obscene letters with equanimity , merely folding them up and putting them away like love-letters sentimentally preserved ; add all these things together and you had a woman who was as incomprehensible as women traditionally are .
23 Especially when after one who had seduced a mother of three , and had got what he wanted , threatened her by blackmail of telling a brutal husband about this if she did not continue the association .
24 Probably the only one who 's got a member in .
25 No one who has gone through medical school would deny the influence of role models , and no one who has pursued a career in medicine , particularly hospital medicine , would discount the part played by patronage .
26 As one who has shared a platform with Chris Baines and been in audiences when his oratory and enthusiasm for the natural world have captivated those present , I am reluctantly prompted to write to correct his distorted and unfair portrayal of the fee-basis and motivation of landscape architects ( The Baines Report , November ) .
27 the , the fellow who 's her favourite at work , she said he 's a , a lovely fellow , he solves everybody 's problems , anybody who 's got a problem with work or family or anything always asks to see Phil , he 's gay .
28 Like The Beatles and the Stones and Talcy Malcy McLaren and Bernie ‘ Clash ’ Rhodes and just about everybody who 's had a smidgeon of cool in Britpop , two of Cud were art students .
29 ‘ Once upon a time I 'd 've made you turn religious , ’ said Constance , and suddenly it occurred to Scarlet that really she was already religious , as anyone who had borne a child must surely be : not in the conventional sense but rather as a passenger on a train would expect someone to be at the controls .
30 ANYONE WHO HAS LOST a finger in an accident will be painfully aware that the human species is incapable of regrowing lost appendages .
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