Example sentences of "one be [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | counselling er , and it follows directly from what was said , erm , Judy has referred in her talk about the importance of communications with members , and I 'm delighted to note , that erm , the Health and Disability Group , is to have a meeting in January to look at a variety of issues including the health work of N C V O. This is the first meeting for I think , two years , and if it new era in communications , I for one am delighted . |
| 2 | It 's a matter for conjecture whether he would have been willing to accept a real theatre wordsmith had one been available . |
| 3 | It only receives support for very basic administrative costs , and projects like this one are voluntary activities by members of working parties . |
| 4 | Access : can one be sure of getting in and out in all weathers ? |
| 5 | If you do n't receive one be sure to ask for one . |
| 6 | How can one be sure that what is being seen and counted is ‘ really ’ present in the living brain rather than an artefact , an artificial pattern generated by the techniques required to fix , slice and stain the brain tissue to make it visible ? |
| 7 | Only by a careful understanding of the market place can one be sure that one is thinking in the appropriate dimension and take full advantage of scale economies . |
| 8 | ‘ Where , ’ he asked , ‘ could one be better than at St Pierre ? |
| 9 | The words mean the same things whatever they may be , so why should one be nicer or nastier than the other ? |
| 10 | Is it possible to define a totality , or must one be content with reconstituting connections ? ) are now being replaced by questions of another type : which strata should be isolated from others ? |
| 11 | How , then , can one be definite about recommending chemical preparations ? |
| 12 | Can one be convinced of this ? |
| 13 | Brahmadaitya are kind to humans , though should one be foolish enough to chop down the palm tree where this spirit lives , the offender 's neck will be snapped , like a twig . |
| 14 | But ( unless one be Christian ) why not hold as one 's vision a community of both women and men who , having essentially left the past behind , live in the present ? |
| 15 | If the same set of appearances could be saved by each mathematical model , then why should one be privileged as that which corresponded to physical reality ? |
| 16 | But how could one be jealous of a stick , a statue ? |
| 17 | The clinical use is different : here one uses syndromes to help one be aware that , for example , if you notice symptom x in a patient , you ought to test for the presence of symptoms y and z , since they are very likely to be present . |
| 18 | When Hare speaks of universalisability he refers to the requirement that one be prepared to support one 's ethical judgements by precepts couched in completely general terms . |
| 19 | So would one be acceptable to them , because they are a heavy trade ? |
| 20 | EMI 's Abbey Road is the venue for Nagano 's Rite , a leaner sound of startling clarity ( should one be able to hear the contrabassoon this consistently in the final ‘ Danse sacrale ’ ? ) . |
| 21 | They kept the doors locked all the time now , and on a bolt and chain , and Big Nan had sewn Velcro round all the edges of the curtains so they 'd stick together and no one be able to peer in . |
| 22 | But in the age of ‘ information highways ’ , with government bodies sharing common databanks with other departments and commercial organisations outside Whitehall , to what extent will one be able to identify the records of a government body ? |
| 23 | It was possible to view the death of others in a detached way , even — if one were honest — to take pleasure in it . |
| 24 | As the numbers and grades of medreses increased with the passage of time , so also did the numbers and grades of mevleviyets , the term used here in the sense which would appear to have been valid , with minor qualifications , at least from the latter half of the sixteenth century , namely as comprising principally the kazaskerliks and the important kadiliks-the mevleviyet kadiliks — to which one moved on from the higher medreses and through which one moved , if one were fortunate , eventually to reach the kazaskerliks and , by the end of the sixteenth century , the Muftilik . |
| 25 | In the case of mouth , if one knew what an animal 's mouth was , and one were to hear , for the first time , a reference to the mouth of a river , I surmise that there would be little difficulty in construing the meaning ; but suppose one were familiar only with mouth used to refer to the mouth of a river , and one heard a reference to the horse 's mouth , it is by no means certain that one 's attention would be directed to the appropriate end of the horse ! |
| 26 | A fairytale match it is — makes one wish one were young again ! |
| 27 | Indeed if one were obliged to single out Italy 's basic contribution to the expressive vocabulary of Western music it would have to be the warm sensuous cantilena generated by her speech . |
| 28 | Worse , he told her that naturally he never used the lifts because if one were faulty he could be stuck a long time with no one to free him . |
| 29 | On Iceland , one might , if one were lucky , also find small quantities of andesitic and rhyolitic rocks being erupted but they are scarce , since they can only be formed by skimming off silica-rich material from a large volume of basaltic magma , in the same way as cream is skimmed off the top of milk . |
| 30 | In the scientific sessions one might if one were lucky witness some great row . |