Example sentences of "it [is] [adj] [verb] one [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ And it 's good to know one member of that family has a conscience . |
| 2 | ‘ It 's important to have one leader . |
| 3 | She thought it might be the one that was always being made to speak up for the others , but she could n't be sure ; it 's difficult to tell one beetle from another . |
| 4 | It is necessary to designate one LIFESPAN user to be responsible for the operation and control of the offline system , since the activities carried out by this person are significantly more complicated than those met by most LIFESPAN users . |
| 5 | it is simple to calculate one person in a single room , two in a double , but that would not allow for an extra person in a room or for children ; therefore an average is calculated thus : |
| 6 | From this it is easy to go one step further and to say that the same thing happens in fictional discourse , except that it is a postulated or imagined model of reality — in short , a fiction — that is transferred to the addressee . |
| 7 | It is ridiculous to sell one beast at a time to one person . |
| 8 | Created in Walworth Road , they were based on the assumption that it is possible to bribe one set of electors with money extracted from the pockets of another set . |
| 9 | It is possible to cite one case to illustrate what they try to do for victims which further demonstrates the commitment of the unit to a welfare service role . |
| 10 | Beginning at a point such as C , it is possible to give one person more only by giving the other person less . |
| 11 | This may be quite legitimate in cases where it is possible to use one module with any one or more modules , all of which may be referred to in loose coupling relations but only one may need to be called up from within the package . |
| 12 | Note that it is possible to use one trap for more than one waste outlet ( with a two-bowl sink , for example ) . |
| 13 | It is possible to make one person better off without making the other person worse off . |
| 14 | To the evidence which she assembles , it is possible to add one fact . |
| 15 | If you want ‘ free ’ hedges it is important to leave one side of a bank or ditch uncut to allow recolonisation . |
| 16 | In view of the fact that the growth of the modern corporate welfare state has been a response to the rise of secular humanism , it is important to go one step further and analyse in greater depth the three key elements within the corporate state — private companies , government and trade unions . |
| 17 | ‘ In 10 years things change so much , and it is difficult to name one player . |
| 18 | It is unrealistic to expect one side or other to put forward a constructive proposal that is immediately acceptable to the other side . |
| 19 | It is hard to find one year and , if I found it , I do n't think I 'd spend it learning English . ’ |
| 20 | He says it is ideal to identify one person from a group . |