Example sentences of "is one [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Where there is one chargepayer in the property a community charge reduction will be given if the 1991–92 community charge in your area is higher than your 1989–90 rates plus £52 . |
| 2 | More seriously , one might object that everything said here depends crucially on the assumption that there really is one activity , rather than another , that a given computer is performing . |
| 3 | But there is one bird — an eagle , I think — which actually does it in mid-air … |
| 4 | If gaining information is one skill , filtering what one has is another . |
| 5 | The arguments over the relative importance of optimality versus mutational explanations are relevant to a wide range of evolutionary questions , and the problem of senescence is one instance of a general question : to what extent does the degree of adaptation reflect the strength of selection ? |
| 6 | The ultra vires doctrine is one instance of this . |
| 7 | The work at Ely Cathedral ( 1323–30 ) is one instance . |
| 8 | Here is one instance of a sign or message being separated from emotion or content . |
| 9 | This is one instance where public managers have something to teach their private sector colleagues , who might benefit from the traditional training of public administrators in policy analysis and political science ( Chandler 1992 ) . |
| 10 | Sorry , but this is one competition where we can not accept entries by post . |
| 11 | Moreover , if there is one category that is markedly different from others , this is a good one to choose as the base , since it will focus attention on the difference . |
| 12 | ‘ The division of persons into male and female is significant , but it is one category among many . ’ |
| 13 | Whatever the outcome , this is one play where you can truly say it is n't over till the fat lady ( or in this case , the fat man ) sings . |
| 14 | There is one scene in which the straight-guy Suwelo refuses to push a cart to the shops , he would rather go by car ; pushing a cart makes him feel un-manned . |
| 15 | Loesser 's The Most Happy Fella ( ) is the only ( nearly ) complete recording of this batch ; there is one scene missing which was apparently judged too visual to record , but this is a vivid performance , visual enough through the interpretations of Robert Weede as the winegrowing Tony , longing for happiness , and Jo Sullivan as his confused ‘ mail-order ’ bride Amy/Rosabella . |
| 16 | But there is one scene where I fall over a sofa , which we added on the day of the shoot . ’ |
| 17 | If there is one position in which Crystal Palace have always been well-served it is that of goalkeeper . |
| 18 | There is one escape : take to the hills . |
| 19 | It is one sign among many that the country is at last moving away from post-communist politics and towards modern European democracy . |
| 20 | It is one sign of the rise of semi-literacy that the descendants of the nineteenth-century civic worthies who took pride in the libraries they opened genuinely can not see any problem in closing them down a hundred years later , or authorising the ruthless dispersal of their stocks built up during that period . |
| 21 | This is one sign of the richness of the electronic spectra of compounds containing transition metal centers . |
| 22 | This is one indicator of the extent to which Yugoslavia is ‘ over-administered ’ . |
| 23 | Unemployment is one indicator of underlying economic problems , and how a state chooses to deal with a crisis will have important implications for its social policies in general , and of course this includes policies on imprisonment . |
| 24 | The construction of new plants — in the US , Spain and Holland and the sanctioning of others — is one indicator . |
| 25 | The remedy may come as a liquid potency when the dose is one drop , as granules when the dose is 10 or 20 grains ( like sugar grains or the ‘ hundreds and thousands ’ used to decorate cakes ) or , most commonly as tablets when the dose is one tablet . |
| 26 | There is one tablet from Knossos which lists several deities including Potnia and Enualios , a name which later was used as an alternative to Ares , the Greek war-god ; it also has the first part of Poseidon 's name , ‘ po-se-da- ’ , but the end is broken off . |
| 27 | You can do without carpet but you 've got to have somewhere to sit and the least you can make do with is one sofa or two good chairs . |
| 28 | But later his father had said , ‘ But though the site of Cape Wrath is one of the greatest sites , yet there is one other which is revered among golden eagles above them all . |
| 29 | If t re is one country that should never have gambled in this game , i is Britain . |
| 30 | Everyone must be made to remember that this is one country , the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan . ’ |