Example sentences of "[modal v] be [adv] [vb pp] [prep] one " in BNC.

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1 About 80 percent of the total descriptions could be unambiguously assigned to one of the 40 junctions , either because the subject knew the road names or described the junction or events in sufficient detail for the description to be uniquely associated with one situation on their video .
2 Other early studies of memory attempted to measure capacity by data such as the length of a number series which could be accurately reproduced after one presentation .
3 Obviously if the group is small , its chances of success may be badly damaged by one individual not joining .
4 Here I must think Wordsworth is deeper than Milton , though I think it has depended more upon the general and gregarious advance of intellect , than individual greatness of Mind From the Paradise Lost and the other Works of Milton , I hope it is not too presuming , even between ourselves to say , that his Philosophy , human and divine , may be tolerably understood by one not much advanced in years …
5 An entity may be uniquely identified by one or more of its attributes , the key attribute(s) .
6 In the case of ulcerative colitis , the pathogenetic mechanisms may be directly related to one of the colonic phenotypic changes expressed in the ileal reservoir , such as mucin histochemical phenotype , and out evidence does not entirely refute the hypothesis that pouchitis is an expression of ulcerative colitis in the ileal reservoir .
7 However , if lenders and borrowers can be assumed to look further ahead than the immediate moment , and if their guesses about the future are anywhere near what eventually happens , the level of real interest rates in 1984–5 may be better represented by one of the last two columns of Table 8.3 .
8 Similarly , if some voters restrict the number of preferences they express , this gives greater influence to those voters who do not restrict their preferences and this tendency may be more marked in one party than another , and thus affect proportionality .
9 Teachers are probably more conscious of teaching knowledge and skills than they are of passing on attitudes , yet if , as former medical students themselves , they were to identify ideals in teaching the chances are that those ideals would be closely associated with one or two of their own teachers whose attitudes and behaviour made the most favourable impression at an impressionable age .
10 In the hottest months these curtains would be tightly shut in one more effort to get away from the heat and glare .
11 And so next February , when the full trial is due to begin , the High Court will be mistily engaged in one of the 10,000 stages of another endless cause .
12 The very purpose of a concert party is to allow the building of stakes ( with an s ) which will be later pooled on one person 's hands .
13 And now you , you gon na have the whole resources will be totally controlled by one super power .
14 Compared with the measurement of alkalinisation and salinisation , whose samples of soil can be easily gathered at one point in time and the electrical conductivity of saturation extracts gauged , the measurement of soil loss is more demanding .
15 As a direct result of this , text , data and pictures can be freely transferred from one application to another .
16 Even if translucency and opacity can be satisfactorily distinguished , it is not necessarily the case that a particular expression can be unambiguously characterised as one or the other .
17 The main reasons for this have been ( a ) the opening-up of markets to international dealing , given the abolition of exchange controls in 1979 , ( b ) the deregulation of banking and money market dealing and ( c ) the volatility of interest rates and exchange rates , and thus the desire of banks to keep funds in a form that can be readily switched from one form of deposit to another , or from one currency to another .
18 One of these is connected with the fact that gravity affects the causal structure of space-time ; that is , gravity determines which events can be causally related to one another .
19 Any one of the Co signals is adequate to identify Co in a sample , as most energies can be uniquely associated with one sub-shell of one element .
20 That a visa for travel to West Germany can be refused on ‘ moral ’ grounds is highly unusual ; a regard for ‘ national security ’ is much more the norm … will it mean no visas for all ‘ bearers of state secrets ’ , a category which can be variously defined from one individual case to the next ? …
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