Example sentences of "[art] one who [vb past] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Grandfather 's principal interest was to hear the one who played the piano but when he got there he was rather taken up with the violinist .
2 who was the one who played the missionary in Carry on up the Khyber pass and that ?
3 My memory of Mr Meese 's participation was when , after all of that thing had broken , that he was the one who located a piece of paper in some office that indicated that there was additional money .
4 The fellow there said it was named after Macaulay' ( Lewis smiled with distant memories ) ‘ Thomas Babington Macaulay , sir — you know , the one who wrote the Lays of Ancient Rome .
5 Victorine was the one who brought the news .
6 One of his companions has remained with him ; a third , the one who sounded the alarm , is returning to the scene of the accident with the rescue team , which you can see gathering behind me .
7 and the one who owned the car was itching to get Joe dumped so that he could turn around and make the slow , crawling drive across town to his home .
8 ‘ The second killer , the one who murdered the girl , I checked out his MO because that sounded familiar , too . ’
9 ‘ We have one or two players of that age breaking through and Kevin was the one who got the opening , ’ Jordan said .
10 Joe Maitland used ter go ter the fights , an' apparently 'e was the one who tipped the police off . ’
11 It went without saying that the truly self-respecting native was the one who understood the indecency of aspiring beyond his station .
12 No use looking for the one who felt no surprise , for after the gradual attrition of hour after hour without word they could none of them feel very much .
13 She was the one who felt the tension .
14 The one who took the lead looked big enough and mean enough to relish a ruck if there was a chance of one .
15 I mean , he was the one who took the call from Kemp — and he was the one who was n't looking round Magdalen . ’
16 I 'd said the right thing and she 'd buttoned me as the one who signed the cheques .
17 The one who drank a whole bottle of vodka before making off with all Leo 's boxer shorts . ’
18 And is it Marg the one who had the friend in America , or was that Jacky ?
19 She 's the one who had the whorehouse , she had the whorehouse
20 Well there was er the one who had the most important influence in my school life was Albert Edward , do you remember the printers , he was a teacher and he used to teach standard four , that was your last standard in the junior , and he had a big influence on , on me because er he wanted me to go into the printing trade as an apprentice , but I , me leaving school at thirteen and going into full-time work straight away I could n't do , do that but oh there was er , , he was an officer during the war he was in the and there was oh our , our school teacher , we used to call , we used to call him his name was actually Arthur I think , but he was always , he was a little bit addicted to the lit little whisky bottle , he used to keep a little bottle in his desk and he 'd be having a nip of whisky , but he was what was approximated as a sports master now , he used to look after the football team , we used to call him , I suppose his name was Arthur but his name was .
21 Well you were the one who had an omelette for your lunch .
22 And he can go on avoiding him forever on the grounds that he was the one who split the title .
23 The initial idea of God as the one who led the people ‘ out of the house of bondage ’ , who freed the Israelite slaves from Egyptian control , develops into an idea of God as one who made the heavens and the earth .
24 When Owen had first arrived in the building Yussuf had decided , unilaterally , to be his bearer and now it was a source of great pride to him that he was the one who carried the Mamur Zapt 's messages .
25 You were the one who raised the subject .
26 A very striking example of a philosopher dominated by the visual metaphor is Descartes , of all the one who made the most radical attempt to break away from the preconceptions of common experience and establish knowledge on purely rational foundations .
27 The adjudication officer , who will not normally be the one who made the initial decision , will then put forward any submissions he or she may wish .
28 It turned out that he was the one who made the presentation and suggested we get out of it .
29 He was the one who made the running in the first place , and I quite like him . ’
30 But the one who made the most impact and will probably pay dearly for his injudicious comments during the week was Colin Montgomerie .
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