Example sentences of "one who [vb past] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You were the one who raised the subject . |
| 2 | It went without saying that the truly self-respecting native was the one who understood the indecency of aspiring beyond his station . |
| 3 | And he can go on avoiding him forever on the grounds that he was the one who split the title . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | I have the files … thieves , one who took a knife to a postmaster 's throat , one who buggered a Pioneer intake class , one who caught his wife screwing the rent official and took off half her head with a hammer-he should work well . |
| 6 | Tough it may be , but Washington is one who defied the odds to achieve world status in a sport not known for its liberal representation of blacks . |
| 7 | 10 March , p 675 ) a sentence in the fifth paragraph should have read : ‘ Far better , surely , to be remembered as one who spawned a wealth of speculations which were constructive and exciting . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ Your father was the one who struck the deals ; all I did was choose the animals . ’ |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | I 'd said the right thing and she 'd buttoned me as the one who signed the cheques . |
| 11 | No one who saw the 1986 Gold Cup and knew of Dawn Run 's subsequent fate could look with unmixed emotions on her statue by the Cheltenham parade ring , where she left a permanent mark on racing history . |
| 12 | One who saw the pistol thought it was a toy . |
| 13 | He is the only one who saw the monk 's face , by the altar lamp as they lifted the reliquary . |
| 14 | It was the cry to let them be ; from one who knew no sin came the plea from the heart of humanity , ‘ Have mercy on us . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ You use your left hand ! ’ he said , slowly and clearly , in the tones of one who knew a thing or two about Islamic adab . |
| 16 | Then Kalchu , the only one who knew the words to the Indian song , started singing . |
| 17 | Alan Hinkes was reportedly one who got a lift and carried down , while Mick Fowler watched from the South East Gully . |
| 18 | ‘ We have one or two players of that age breaking through and Kevin was the one who got the opening , ’ Jordan said . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | Still , when Mario embarked on his four-year career with Chapman , I was not the only one who felt a certain apprehension . |
| 21 | She was the one who felt the tension . |
| 22 | 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 . |
| 23 | Here was a creative writer of great historical importance in vernacular Italian , as also in neo-Latin ; one who played a crucial role in the promulgating of manuscripts of lost classical texts which embodied the ancient culture and could propagate that culture anew in his own time ; whose creative writing variously reflected the new access to ancient literature ; and whose overall achievement helped to ensure that classical scholarship , in its work of reclaiming the ancient world , became not merely a prestigious activity , but a central and formative activity in contemporary culture as a whole . |
| 24 | 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 . |
| 25 | who was the one who played the missionary in Carry on up the Khyber pass and that ? |
| 26 | A free ( white ) Zuwayi was one who had no enslaved male ancestors . |
| 27 | Whether his survival was that of a cynical trimmer or one who had a paramount belief in the idea of the royal supremacy is impossible to determine , but he can not have been a good parochial pastor because of his persistent plurality . |
| 28 | Had she , she wondered , been enjoying Guido 's company a little too much for one who had a steady boyfriend back home ? |
| 29 | ‘ He was one who had an eye for such mysteries ? ’ |
| 30 | Well you were the one who had an omelette for your lunch . |