Example sentences of "one [vb mod] [verb] [adj] [noun] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Chlorine was used at the same time , and one may suppose that confusion arose in many minds about their separate effects .
2 ‘ No one should employ unqualified people to carry out work on their homes .
3 Above all , one must avoid any tendency to equate the degree of harm with the degree of physical injury in a particular case , since the psychological harm may be far more severe .
4 By contrast , in many problems the number of possibilities is unbounded and then one must use infinite-dimensional spaces to represent them .
5 Developmental norms are an attempt to provide an indication of the ages at which one might expect ordinary children to show evidence of certain skills or abilities .
6 However , one might expect such opportunities to become more widespread as the number of such children supported in mainstream continues to grow .
7 So one might expect chemical sensitivity to run in families , if enzyme defects are a common cause of the problem .
8 If , however , the vertical axis is defined as attainable competitive strength , then one might expect most investment to take place in the top left corner .
9 I walked the glen many times , and looked back on the few trees , lying far in the hollow , that grow near the place where the massacre is said to have begun ; while on either side were deep rock-lined , tree and fern-fringed chasms , leading into seclusions and bleak mountain summits , one could spend long hours exploring .
10 It could be that one could use cannabis-related compounds to deal with disorders of those phenomena , like memory and so on . ’
11 Very often in the evening one could hear mysterious melodies issuing from some hidden corner of a hangar or a deserted office — Sheila and Matthew having a flute practice .
12 One would expect such energy to earn him the approval of the Nazarean hierarchy in Jerusalem .
13 One would expect extra income to matter more as the unemployment spell lengthens and benefits get reduced .
14 One would expect natural selection to have eliminated the characteristic .
15 In newer areas one would expect main roads to form boundaries , yet residential areas in the past were often arranged around the town centre along major roads , so that in older areas a distributor with shops on either side may even form the centre of a residential district .
16 One would expect some cases to get widespread coverage , especially when there is serious re-offending after a previous life sentence .
17 Furthermore , one can observe different subjects making differential progress in understanding the various stages in the transition from myopic to dynamically optimal .
18 Using the same value for control absorption as above one can estimate that hexamethonium blocked about 85% and lidocaine about 50% of the secretion caused by the bacterium .
19 The full-throttle climaxes of Francesca are delivered with a frenzied desperation which is guaranteed to play havoc with all but the most robust of dispositions , and the spine-tingling emotionalism of the gloriously protracted central section is entered into with a fearlessness which borders on the overwhelming — one can feel this music coursing through the orchestra 's veins .
20 One can make one disk give food at one rate , and the other at a slower rate .
21 My honourable friend the member for er South Hamms , Madam Deputy Speaker , er gave I thought a a an amusing but perceptive speech about the growth of deregulation , indeed some were saying that deregulation er is in fact the fastest growing part of bureaucracy in Whitehall and there have been calls to deregulate the deregulators er , he is of course quite right that Parkinson 's theory can extend in this area and one can find that deregulation acquires a life and momentum erm of its own .
22 One can imagine two people enjoying themselves affectionately together , and nothing else existing except the barest background to physical existence .
23 One can imagine some teachers using the same figures as evidence for using them less .
24 For instance , one can either describe a species of bird with functions called lengthofbeak and shapeofbeak , so lengthofbeak(sparrow) = short shapeofbeak(sparrow) = straight or alternatively one can use binary relations called beaklength and beakshape : beaklength ( sparrow , short ) beakshape ( sparrow , straight )
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