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

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1 The police had been called by someone who 'd spotted the flames .
2 When he did get up to go to the room he looked like someone who had lost the train of thought he had set out on and had emptied himself into blankness , aware only that he was still somehow present .
3 Because , apart from the emotion of the moment , what had made me take this decision was really a kind of pride : I had to see myself as someone who had done the ‘ right thing ’ .
4 We might therefore wonder whether its appearance in Foucault , far from being the result of theoretical ineptitude , does not involve simulacra , or ghostly bad copies , similarly designed to undermine the claims of theoretical mastery , and to produce in his texts surface-effects of the kind of heterogeneity we might expect from someone who had contested the unifying function of ‘ the author ’ .
5 In discussing identity formation at adolescence , Erikson posits that it is partly ‘ dependent on the process by which a society ( often through subsocieties ) identifies the young individual , recognising him as someone who had to become the way he is and who , being the way he is , is taken for granted .
6 It was amazing that someone who had won the British Open three times and come second once over the past four years should have to qualify , but the boss just got on with the job .
7 ‘ These firms want people with a more general practice background , who can talk to their clients in their own language , not someone who 's done the audit for three large plcs . ’
8 Someone who 's had the courage who knowing that what they were saying was upsetting powerful people , still taking that risk and saying what they felt to be true and just ?
9 But what of the expectation of life of someone who has reached the age of forty ?
10 I do so as a grateful tribute to someone who has liberated the study of non-verbal communication from the dead hand of ethological reductionism .
11 There must be someone who has seen the kings and will tell me which way to go . ’
12 As someone who has championed the cause of renewable energy since the mid-1970s , I give a warm personal welcome to my hon. Friend 's statement , which I believe to be in exactly the right direction .
13 Paulina 's exhilaration in dominating her husband , as well as Roberto , with the gun , suggests the glee of someone who has broken the bonds of mutual gratitude and resentment .
14 But I find it totally incomprehensible that someone who has held the office of Chancellor with high standing for over six years should want to resign over a personality with such suddenness and haste . ’
15 By the way , there 's someone who has taken the d'Urberville name near The Chase .
16 A relatively safe way of doing this is to go through a local agency or someone who has passed the test to become a member of the Magic Circle .
17 NOBODY who has seen the news on television of late can have remained unmoved by the harrowing pictures of the starvation that is afflicting parts of Africa , especially Ethiopia .
18 ‘ I would say that nobody who has criticised the proposal to sell has come up with an alternative as to how these things are going to be funded , ’ Dr Macmillan said .
19 It was n't the look of somebody who had won the jackpot but somebody who looked spiritually fulfilled as well . ’
20 Here was somebody who had brought the art of skulduggery to the highest point of perfection , somebody , moreover , who was willing to risk life and limb in pursuit of her calling .
21 The only other places somebody who 'd joined the Army at sixteen would know were Army places .
22 It is good to be able to talk to somebody who has experienced the whole spectrum of drugs because then they know what the hell you 're talking about , y'know .
23 I mean this is the kind of comment we will get from somebody who has spent the past five years on the village hall management committee .
24 Their luck had been good , for everyone who had left the warren was still alive .
25 Everyone who has examined the issue with any professional respectability thinks that the Secretary of State is simply off his head .
26 Everyone who has seen the Vauxhall commercials featuring Layla will be familiar with the playing of Clem Clempson .
27 Everyone who has taken the trouble to contact them and to work with them speaks of their high qualities and commitment .
28 Everyone who has left the village makes the effort to come back for May weekend .
29 Er , thanks to everyone who 's called the programme .
30 Since they 'd met he was the one who had been in charge , the one who had called the tune .
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