Example sentences of "one who [vb -s] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | And I must admit with Ken , Ken is is least to blame because he just puts the orders on , Pauline is the one who schedules it , but the scheduling is just the swannee . |
2 | ‘ The one who thinks everything started with sex . ’ |
3 | ‘ Dotty is n't the only one who thinks you 're talented . |
4 | Masochism is a defence against unacknowledged sadism and masochists will , in the terms of the unconscious ‘ fit ’ between partners , tend to marry not necessarily a conscious sadist , but often one who helps them to maintain a masochistic role . |
5 | And , when they were , the was panda was about to leave , you know , he 's all ready and the prostitute thought well well he ca n't realise so she got th , her dictionary out and looked up pand , looked for prostitute one who avails herself for money . |
6 | Well , I 'm the one who gets everyone else going — it starts the discussion . |
7 | Except that already it is not quite that simple , since the post-modern sophisticate is also the critic of these other , negative ways of relating to the other ; he or she is the one who diagnoses their social and psychic economies . |
8 | He may agree , and he is often the one who decides what issues will be dealt with and when . |
9 | You must always be the one who decides what to do and when . |
10 | And even if we succeed this time , the one who inherits his mantle many succeed the next . |
11 | So , in the right circumstances , happiness can be used to motivate the horse to do what we want ; and the horse that does something because it wants to will certainly try harder than one who does something because it is afraid of being hurt if it does n't . |
12 | I feel it 's all wrong that the single one in the family should be the one who does everything . |
13 | he 's got another one who does they hear his screams sort of thing put its in |
14 | Yes but until you are the one who does it you have no comprehension of what is involved . |
15 | And Christ is the one who meets us here , |
16 | So you 've got ta be the one who tells him . |
17 | You do n't want to be the one who tells your boss that er a production line has broken down again or y'know that they 've failed to meet their sales targets for the third month running , whatever it is , okay ? |
18 | Boswell is the one who tells us the legend of the seahorse from the lakes who devoured a man 's daughter , and was eventually trapped by the lure of a sow on a spit ; from Boswell we learn that of the hundred-strong little army the Laird of Raasay mustered , eighty-six came back from Culloden ; Boswell chronicles the ash and plane trees , the limestone rocks , the caves and their stalactites , the black cattle , the plover , the pigeons and blackcock , the rainfall , nine months in a year , the juniper , the peat , the belief in the existence of a gold mine , and the women wawking or waulking the tweed , a tedious operation where the tweed is rubbed over and through water in order to shrink and thicken it ( in the outer Hebrides they add their own urine to the vat , although Bozzie missed that one ) , and the women sang a worksong to accompany the rhythmic labour , and did not succeed in drowning out Johnson 's deep voice as he asked them questions . |
19 | Whereas a woman who dies before her husband is considered to have made a good death and her body is decked in a married woman 's finery , one who survives her husband is somehow always blamed for his death and must never put on finery again as a penance . |
20 | Here is a man who one can readily imagine as a commanding general and an overpowering lover , also as quick-tempered , easily aroused to jealousy , one who declaims his Farewell to Arms with the appropriate panache and is terrifying in his Act 3 outbursts . |
21 | For the one who encourages nothing but genuine feelings of peace , love and goodwill to all his fellow creatures , generally finds that peace and harmony follow him wherever he goes . |
22 | The one who takes you and makes you do the wicked thing . |
23 | The one who submits he calls the ‘ slave ’ and the one to whom that person submits him/herself becomes the ‘ master ’ . |
24 | The teacher occasionally provides a commentary which anticipates the kind of adventures in which the followers may become involved : ‘ Our standard has fallen into enemy hands but the one who guards it is now asleep . |
25 | She 's the one who dyes it . |
26 | Within this trickle of a song , Morrissey defends his much maligned plagiarism with a comical air of one who considers himself , quite rightly , to be above such charges . |
27 | You 're the one who says we can stick anything if we know where we 're going . ’ |
28 | Of the two thieves crucified with Jesus , it is only to the one who expresses his penitence that Jesus responds , ‘ I promise you that today you will be in Paradise with me ’ ( Luke 23:39–43 ) . |
29 | ‘ There 's no one who bears you a grudge ? ’ |
30 | You 're the one who fills my head and my heart . |