Example sentences of "[noun sg] [v-ing] one " in BNC.

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1 Fig 8 Carry the board using one hand on the daggerboard and the other in the mast track
2 The relational algebra is also relationally complete , that is , it is possible to perform any data manipulation on the relations required by the user using one or more of the relational algebra operators .
3 After all , we are in essence maintaining one of our principal assets — our freehold premises .
4 To make the joint , the nut is screwed on to the fitting using one spanner to turn the nut and another to hold the body of the fitting , making sure the pipe is pushed fully home against the ‘ stop ’ .
5 An expert 's clubhead strikes the ball at around 100 mph , which , when using a driver , is a force equalling one ton .
6 Holes in each card representing one row of tufts in the carpet , instruct the Jacquard loom which colour to weave .
7 Commenting publicly after the recent appointment of a part-time woman and two men to a partnership comprising one woman and 30 men , the senior partner professed the firm ‘ comfortable ’ with the ‘ entirely natural progression of women . ’
8 Marlow-based Wellfleet Communications Ltd has added two new bridge-routers to its range : the Access Feeder Node is a single-board design providing one local network interface — Ethernet or Token Ring — and two synchronous interfaces ; and the Access Link Node is a fixed-configuration bridge-router supporting one Ethernet , one Token Ring and two synchronous interfaces ; both support multiple interfaces and multiple protocols ; no prices .
9 Watch out also for their Tinted Bockingford paper : the pochette containing one sheet each of four shades should allow you to dabble economically .
10 The idea that the educational achievements of black students can be explained by genetically inherited lower intellectual ability relative to whites , as measured by IQ tests , has been even more vigorously challenged , with Kamin providing one of the most effective critiques ( Kamin , 1977 ) .
11 According to the ‘ tetranucleotide ’ theory , there was a central backbone , surrounded by rings of four nucleotides , each ring containing one nucleotide of each kind .
12 AN OUTSIDER revisiting one of Britain 's great provincial cities — Manchester , Glasgow , Liverpool , Birmingham , or Leeds — after a gap of a quarter-century or so is set for a shock .
13 However , it is good enough to say that light entering one end of the fibre will reflect repeatedly along its length and eventually emerge at the other end ( see Fig 4 ) .
14 any physiological disorder or condition , cosmetic disfigurements , or anatomical loss affecting one or more of the following body systems : neurological ; musculo-skeletal ; special sense organs ; respiratory , including speech organs ; cardiovascular ; reproductive ; digestive ; genitourinary ; haemic and lymphatic ; skin ; and endocrine … [ and ] any mental or psychological disorder , such as mental retardation , organic brain syndrome , emotional or mental illness , and specific learning disabilities
15 Soon the family get unwittingly caught up in an attempt by an extreme IRA faction to blow up a limousine carrying one of the Royal family .
16 J. showed me his — a small , brass lapel brooch showing one of the dams being breached , and underneath the words , Apres moi le deluge .
17 Gregory and others saw in certain happenings which took place at this time the workings of divine providence : on one occasion the boat carrying one of his opponents sank ; on another a supporter was miraculously freed from prison ; and throughout his trial the princess Rigunth fasted on his behalf .
18 I have found it better to sue a tension setting one dot higher for the slip stitch part .
19 The colour is produced by imperfections and impurities in the diamond , for example , a yellow colour results when the diamond contains nitrogen atoms clustered together in equilateral triangles with each nitrogen atom replacing one carbon atom of the perfect diamond ( Figure 4 ) .
20 I believe that one firm is at present training one male monotype operator , who is being taught by a woman , It is true that this evidence comes from the opposing side so to speak , but nowhere is a counter-assertion put forward by the union that men had applied to learn and been turned away .
21 There are reports of up to three beans killing a child so I think the risk of a child handling one of these could be very serious
22 This column shows the module type using one of the characters :
23 This column shows the module type using one of the characters :
24 It was a brilliant exercise using one hundred children , trained of course , with only a handful of principals .
25 Ms Coward graduated from Colchester Institute becoming one of the country 's few gemmologists and a fellow of the Gemmological Association .
26 Even more recently , a young woman jogger was raped in an alleyway adjoining one of the biggest main roads in central London .
27 One child looked in surprise whilst members of her group zeroed the pointer on the balance before weighing the sand filling one of the boxes .
28 It is as though the bream were connected to sticks with several people stood on the bottom pushing one fish up as they pull another one down .
29 A vast new Royal infirmary costing one hundred and forty million pounds is to be built on the Southern outskirts of the capital , to open in eight years time .
30 There was an open roll-top desk facing one of the wide windows and , to its right , a stable door , the top half open , gave a view of the paved courtyard .
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