Example sentences of "[indef pn] who have [vb pp] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Two such passages stand out in my memory : one was of a forced march during the Crimean War ; the other , an account by someone who had travelled in the west of Ireland in the years of the Great Hunger .
2 And someone who had come into the district recently .
3 He claims that he regards himself as ‘ someone who has stepped off the edge of a cliff ’ .
4 It actually takes someone who has lived through the past 40 years as an adult to appreciate how extraordinarily the England of the 1970s differed from the England of the 1940s , and the France , Italy or Spain of the 1980s from those countries in the early 1950s .
5 Usually such classes only run once a year , which may leave someone who has come to the point of decision too late for that year 's class in limbo for several months .
6 The term associate publisher was also , said RH chief executive Gail Rebuck , and appropriate one ‘ for someone who has come to the top of the tree ’ .
7 I know from my work with homeless families that such people invariably need help late at night , in the early hours of the morning or at weekends , when it is especially difficult to find a general practitioner who will respond quickly to a call to see someone who has arrived on the doorstep — in my case that means the doorstep of the YMCAs for which I worked .
8 Nobody who had looked at the bald bullet-head and roly-poly self-confidence of the visitor , or heard his folksy repartee , could fail to have been reminded of an American grass roots politician on tour .
9 Altogether there were thirty-eight certificates , each for somebody who had died in the parish of Bad Schwarzendorn on April 15 1945 .
10 She thanked everyone who had contributed to the success of the day .
11 Even The Builder 's apparently factual report was criticized by ‘ One who had peeped behind the scenes ’ for having implied that the earlier delegation of MPs supporting Scott had a lower status because it consisted of amateurs rather than professionals .
12 So a NZ trained PPL would probably be much more at home with UK weather conditions after qualifying than one who had trained in the USA .
13 No one who had stared into the chaos of the warp , no one whose living was to do so , could be unsophisticated and survive .
14 She was disappointed it was not the one who had kicked in the door .
15 And at night I asked one of the young men who was helping us , one who had come with the carters , to help me load the saint on to the wagon , to go to Ramsey to the aid and succour of our misused house .
16 I recognized him as the man with only three fingers on his left hand — the one who had come to the Admiral Benbow !
17 Eventually they led the one who had spoken into the middle of the room .
18 On the way we passed a very old ran , bent almost double , wearing the uniform of one who had fought with the Czechoslovak Legion in Russia .
19 At yesterday 's launch of Brook 's Impressions de Pelleas , his reworking of Debussy 's opera , Robert Palmer , Glasgow 's director of performing arts , introduced Brook as ‘ one who had brought to the Tramway the hallmark of excellence and established there a benchmark for others ’ achievement . ’
20 There survives a long and highly circumstantial account of his conversation with the Queen when he was newly a professor at Sheffield , and one is seldom in doubt that this is one who has moved among the great , and without strain .
21 He replied , ‘ Like one who has risen in the morning and does not know whether he will be dead in the evening . ’
22 If hesitating between a peach and a pear you languidly inspect sniff and fondle the fruit before deciding for the pear , and eat it slowly with a look of bliss , no one who has left behind the absolutism of childhood ( ‘ Anyone can see that a peach is nicer than a pear ’ ) will doubt that you made the best possible choice between the flavours ; the rightness of the choice , and the objective fact that in the fullest awareness of the two flavours you were spontaneously moved to take the pear , are two sides of the same coin .
23 Jesus , the Christ , is the one who has come through the water of his baptism , through the blood of his cross , and is mediated to us through the Holy Spirit .
24 On the contrary Corinth was very rich in agricultural land , as no one who has climbed to the top of the Akrokorinth can doubt .
25 As a matter of fact er as the years went by we got this benevolent fund and we used to give all the old w as a mat we got a pension fund I know it do n't sound much now , but at that time like during and just after the War we paid twelve and sixpence a week pension to all everybody who 'd retired from the union after they 'd done time , and we also gave them extra grants and took them on er you know outings until a time I said , Well we 're spending all this money on outings , we could buy a bungalow at the seaside and let them all go you know pensioners go in their turn free .
26 Anyone who has waded into the clear blue waters of the Mediterranean without proper footwear may have encountered the protective covering of the sea urchins .
27 Anyone who has prosecuted in the criminal courts — I see a number of such hon. Members here — will know that , in case after case , it is necessary to bring in damaging things about third parties .
28 It is linked to the preamp by means of a lockable multi-pin connector , which is a very sensible idea , as anyone who has suffered from the lead-as-tripwire syndrome will no doubt agree .
29 As we drank our tea Hillary told me that the monastery — a well known landmark to anyone who has trekked in the region — is worth restoring because it is the focus of the Sherpa 's spiritual world .
30 Colourful and with good artwork , this would make an appropriate Christmas present for anyone who has laughed with the RAF at some time .
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