Example sentences of "one [Wh pn] have [adv] [been] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I can not believe that the legislature ever intended that the powers contained in paragraph 1 , with the sanction of criminal penalties , should or could be invoked to obtain information or documents of a potentially incriminating nature from one who had already been cautioned and charged with offences under the Act …
2 Certainly Artai would consider no one who had already been married to another , whether she had children or not .
3 My friends who lived nearby were all envious for I was the only one who had ever been down into the depths of the mysterious cellar .
4 He had , after all , been an officer during the war , albeit one who had never been tried in battle .
5 I felt as if a huge gap had appeared in my existence , because one who had always been there was there no longer , and I should never see him again .
6 ‘ On top of that , my grandfather was a particularly stalwart member of the church — one who 'd always been admired , feared even , for his rigid adherence to the faith . ’
7 I 'm the only one who 's ever been mayor in his twenties , and I think that came about probably because the family had been in the town since the beginning of the century erm and I 'd been involved in local politics since about eight or nine , taking numbers on polling stations and so on , and so when I got elected to the Council I think one or two people at any rate felt that it was quite natural that I should have the opportunity fairly soon .
8 Yes , I was the youngest ever Mayor of Lewes by a clear ten years , I 'm the only one who 's ever been Mayor in his twenties , and I think that came about probably because the family had been in the town since the beginning of the century , erm and I 'd been involved in local politics since about eight or nineteen , I was on polling stations and so on .
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