Example sentences of "[Wh det] one [vb mod] [verb] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , in practice at present , there are certainly intermediate flows of which one might give a detailed description for one purpose and a statistical one for another . |
| 2 | In a strategy pioneered by the affluent-worker study in Luton , which one might call the optimal-case approach , a site was chosen for the research which was not representative , nor claimed to be , but was particularly germane to the topic of the investigation . |
| 3 | Brancusi was almost a peasant when he arrived in Paris but he looked behind appearances at a more profound reality , which one might call the eternal reality in things . |
| 4 | The other interesting mixed show this week is the Bluecoat Christmas Annual , in which one may sense the up-and-coming nature of work in all media by Liverpool artists . |
| 5 | What is reading ? — a simple question to which one would expect a simple answer . |
| 6 | There are far fewer areas in the simulated map about which one would risk a definitive statement than in the map from the unsimulated process . |
| 7 | And if Jesus is consubstantial with God , the Kingdom of Heaven need not be something that will be inaugurated on earth in the immediate future , but something external — another realm , another dimension , in which one can expect a welcome and a reserved place on one 's death . |
| 8 | There are places in which one can sense the numinous , the presence of spiritual forces more easily than others . |
| 9 | In retrospect , the fact that perfect matches of other words or short word sequences can occur by accident in completely accurate transcriptions of sentences ( e.g. ‘ four ’ within ‘ California ’ ) should suggest that there is no magic threshold above which one can consider a given hypothesis correct without verifying its consistent extension to a complete spanning theory . |
| 10 | It compiles information from which one can calculate a metric ( although no explicit metric is ever actually calculated ) . |
| 11 | Identifying the need for a transformation , however , does not tell us which one will do the best job of achieving the five goals mentioned above : so far we have guides to diagnosis but not to cure . |
| 12 | But I think trick or treat itself , maybe has got a bit perhaps distorted from what one might imagine the American idea originally was . |
| 13 | That was what one might call a pre-poll tax consensus . |
| 14 | ’ 'That 's what one might call a loaded question , Miss Lightbody . |
| 15 | So far as the whole personality does not fall victim to the pressures either of the external environment or what one might call the internal environment of its own parts — in the form of various lusts and obsessions — it achieves its only conceivable goal , that of prosperous possession , in the fullest manner , of its own nature . |
| 16 | A slightly more complex form of the crime short story , and one which can pay considerable dividends in reader enjoyment , is what one might call the plain puzzle story with a solution coming from cunning detective work , both by the sleuth and the reader . |
| 17 | ‘ Virtually all the staff appear to be foreign , sir , other than what one might call the old retainers . ’ |
| 18 | I had thought that there had been a really massive shift from what one might call the public sector into the private sector . |
| 19 | In the first place , there has been what one might call an ethnic ‘ backlash ’ from British Asian and Afro-Caribbean communities . |
| 20 | Ours is an attempt to explain the notion of legitimate authority through describing what one might call an ideal exercise of authority . |
| 21 | Rather , he asks for what one might term a systematic study of the structural constraints of ‘ seeing-as ’ , a study which would illuminate our own subjective life as well as enabling us to say something about the experiences of alien creatures . |
| 22 | In brief , he has to step back two generations and undergo what one may call a painful cultural circumcision ( God 's Lively People , Fontana , 1971 ) . |
| 23 | It would be gravely mistaken to understate the depth of difference between John Paul II and the general viewpoint of what one may call the Western Catholic avant-garde , the post-conciliar network of theologians , religious and committed laity . |