Example sentences of "one [Wh pn] [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You were the one who raised the subject . |
| 2 | Well it 's one who spoils the bloody party is n't he ? |
| 3 | It went without saying that the truly self-respecting native was the one who understood the indecency of aspiring beyond his station . |
| 4 | A disciple is one who hears the call of Jesus and joins his company . |
| 5 | And he can go on avoiding him forever on the grounds that he was the one who split the title . |
| 6 | It may be that long experience of minorities encouraged them to feel that they could cope better with an absentee ruler than one who upset the balance of power at home . |
| 7 | The man who becomes president is the one who gets the most of these 538 electoral college votes across the nation . |
| 8 | He 's the one who gets the wages for it while I have n't a lira to myself not even to buy a pair of stockings , stuck here in this gloomy hole day after day — and he goes out working , he goes out to work when according to the contract he 's not allowed , I should be allowed but not him . |
| 9 | He 's the one who gets the feel as to whether the company really are trying … or not . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | And it would be really nice to think that the one who keep the rules are going to get there . |
| 14 | One who inherits a title whilst a Member of the House of Commons or a candidate for a seat in it can remain or become a Member for only one month before disclaiming . |
| 15 | ‘ Well , I wanted to be the one who does the work , ’ Roland began innocently , and then saw how he had been insulted . |
| 16 | Peter is most unhappy about his wife 's views on physical punishment and still more unhappy about the fact that she now expects him , as head of the household , to be the one who does the spanking . |
| 17 | 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 . ’ |
| 18 | With the first instance , we touch on the mysteries of death ; we should be careful not to make too much of the Great Mother as a goddess of birth and death ; she is not the originator of these but rather the one who shapes the coming and guides the going of each life . |
| 19 | ‘ Your father was the one who struck the deals ; all I did was choose the animals . ’ |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | I 'd said the right thing and she 'd buttoned me as the one who signed the cheques . |
| 22 | The term is also used for one who manages the causes of others in courts of civil or canon law such as Doctors ' Commons was : described by Steerforth as ‘ a sort of monkish attorney ’ , DC 23 . |
| 23 | 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 . |
| 24 | One who saw the pistol thought it was a toy . |
| 25 | He is the only one who saw the monk 's face , by the altar lamp as they lifted the reliquary . |
| 26 | 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 . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ You use your left hand ! ’ he said , slowly and clearly , in the tones of one who knew a thing or two about Islamic adab . |
| 28 | Then Kalchu , the only one who knew the words to the Indian song , started singing . |
| 29 | Alan Hinkes was reportedly one who got a lift and carried down , while Mick Fowler watched from the South East Gully . |
| 30 | ‘ We have one or two players of that age breaking through and Kevin was the one who got the opening , ’ Jordan said . |