Example sentences of "who 's [adv] " in BNC.

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1 In the story above , David says that he 's the only boy in his class who 's not been out with a girl .
2 The victim , who 's not been identified , was hit in the chest and died shortly afterwards .
3 Who 's not had them ?
4 Afterwards in the Shoulder of Mutton ( Kneeton Park 1 Knayton 1 ) it transpired that he 's in what used to be known as Tin Pan Alley probably the only manager in the Hambleton Combination ( third division ) who 's also been a manager of the Bay City Rollers .
5 Their assumption that ‘ he knows what he has done wrong ’ is based on the fact that Rover is slinking along the floor with its head and tail down looking for all the world like a naughty school boy who 's just broken the headmaster 's window .
6 Arms and fists raised like a footballer who 's just scored a goal , Austin Currie took his kudos , from the audience of 500 in the packed conference hall of the Slieve Donard Hotel .
7 ‘ Oh God , every day it seems I 'm speaking to a mate who 's just been robbed , ’ said Woody , sometime Cross Key 's barman , in his thick Lancashire accent .
8 He 's like a dictator who 's just come to power and does all the awful violent things at once , like changing the laws and murdering people and confiscating everything — then later on it 'll all be taken for granted and he can play at being kind and good . ’
9 ‘ You look pretty sober for someone who 's just started on whisky , ’ said Sarah as they walked towards the bus stop .
10 It — it hurts , being around someone who 's just killed someone … or hurt them .
11 Most faces have turned to watch the ā gri who 's just come out of the shrine and is standing in the doorway .
12 ‘ We 've captured a very gay hairdresser who 's just wet his pants . ’
13 But it was n't OK and when I reached for my bishop , he 'd wave his arms over the board like a referee who 's just counted somebody out — and change his move .
14 Like a three-year-old who 's just learned to write his own name , Marky Mark repeats his dozens of times .
15 Trying to dissuade a father from sending his gay teenager to a psychiatrist ; calming someone who 's just been beaten up in a police cell ; sharing someone 's joy at discovering that there 's another lesbian in the next village , all serve to remove some of the complacency which can so easily set in .
16 ‘ When you have a real problem with drink and drugs , when you 're in your twenties , you 're still young and everything , ’ reflects Shaun , who 's just turned 30 .
17 ‘ The biggest mistake you can make is to go to someone who 's just separated and say , ‘ I 'm glad you left him or her .
18 Many experts in the auction rooms make it their business to hang out with aristos waiting for the time Uncle Marmaduke 's Van Dyck has to bite the dust , so they are privy to the ‘ who 's just acquired a new mistress whose florist is Cartier ’ chatter .
19 John 's there with his mate Paul , who 's just got back from work .
20 Now before Neil starts panicking and worrying about that , bear in mind that that is spread over the whole spectrum of operations , including things like heart transplants and the like , and also , for example , an elderly person who 's just been smashed up by er Astra G T E
21 Have you ever considered to stop to think , well it it might be your son , your daughter , who 's just passed their test , and that 's doing this in er and just does n't know any better .
22 I look at McDunn , the one friendly-ish face in here and the only one I can look at without feeling like a five-year-old who 's just wet his pants .
23 When Gilda heard what happened , she said , ‘ A man who 's just staggered out of a nasty relationship wants a bloody nursemaid at first , and then he wants to play the field for a bit .
24 ‘ A neurotic , ’ he said , ‘ is a man who 's just worked out what 's going on . ’
25 ‘ I 've been looking after my aunt , sir , who 's just died . ’
26 As a PC depreciates faster than a catwalk model who 's just turned 30 , here are my tips for those of you who do n't want to lose your shirts :
27 ‘ That 'd be a clever trick for someone who 's just been blown up . ’
28 You look like a kid who 's just discovered Father Christmas does n't exist . ’
29 Show me a frowning British woman on a beach , and I 'll show someone who 's just spotted a mid-thigh clump the wax did n't reach .
30 As a thousand fists beat as one , Flav , the rap equivalent of The Sugarcubes ' Einar , breaks into his regular spoilt kid routine , jumping up and down like someone who 's just had his pocket money stopped , while the ‘ menacing ’ S1Ws , clad in slick white sailor suits , make an appearance as evacuees from a Person advert .
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