Example sentences of "one [pron] [vb -s] the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Where steel-workers once laboured in their thousands , the facilities built for student athletes from around the world are hoped to provide the backbone for a different kind of economic prosperity — one which acknowledges the changing economy and society of both Sheffield and the nation . |
| 2 | This may not always be the lowest price available , but the one which represents the best value over a period of time . |
| 3 | Especially if the new subject is one which upsets the previous structure of relationships , it will be difficult to fit into the existing order . |
| 4 | X causes Y which in turn causes Z ’ ; while a mediating variable ‘ is one which shapes the very relationship between the two other variables : Y causes the way in which X affects Z ’ ( 1979 : 23 ) . |
| 5 | This type of system requires two cold water cisterns : the normal one which supplies the cold feed to the hot water cylinder ( the ‘ secondary ’ circuit ) ; the other a feed-and-expansion cistern for supplying the ‘ primary ’ boiler circuit . |
| 6 | Although arguably the most constructive approach , this is usually the one which creates the greatest controversy . |
| 7 | My own view is that these exceptions are so infrequent that they are not a reason for abandoning the neo-Darwinist mechanism as the one which underlies the vast majority of adaptive evolutionary changes . |
| 8 | To the extent that these arenas support and acknowledge people 's feelings and their search for greater clarity , they must presuppose a set of values that is different from the one which underlies the common staffroom ethos ; and after a while this clash of values may become explicit . |
| 9 | In The Future of an Illusion , the use of the term ‘ religion ’ is one which fits the Jewish-Islamic-Christian complex of religions , which are built upon the notion of a Creator God . |
| 10 | The ideal organization and the one which has the best chance of success is one where , if you ask anybody from the chairman down to the newest recruit on the shop floor what that business is trying to do , you 'd get the same answer . |
| 11 | In keeping with what Fun Run founder Norman Harris sees as the original principles of the event , it 'll reward overall performances by a team — not necessarily the fastest team , but the one which has the best spread of age-group competitors . |
| 12 | When comparing fractions some pupils may compare numerators only or select as the largest fraction the one which has the largest numerator and largest denominator . |
| 13 | Thus the fractions selected for comparison must require the pupils to consider both numerator and denominator and the largest fraction must not be one which has the largest numerator and denominator . |
| 14 | you actually need to be t send outside externally or to clients , is the one which has the loose-leaf format showing , here 's a mega- project . |
| 15 | Shop around for one which has the added bonus of sun filters for protection . |
| 16 | Or the poem might be one which has the opposite effect , lulling him in established habits of perception and feeling , or fascinating with some novel and appealing fashion in self-deception . |
| 17 | Some manufacturers give a choice so you can have a bag without a zip , with a short length zip or with one which runs the full length of the bag . |
| 18 | As for the colonial context , Homi Bhabha argues that here mimicry is both a strategy of colonial subjection — an appropriation , regulation , and reform of the other — and , potentially , a way of menacing colonial discourse in and through an inappropriate imitation by the native , one which reveals the normative structure of colonial control . |
| 19 | A fair trial is one conducted according to certain procedural rules and perhaps one to which the participants bring certain appropriate judicial attitudes , rather than one which reaches the correct verdict . |
| 20 | If your camcorder has manual override of the exposure control , try the effect of this at various settings ( with the camcorder picture shown on a colour television ) so that you can work out the one which gives the best balance between the highlight and shadow areas . |
| 21 | Well it 's one who spoils the bloody party is n't he ? |
| 22 | A beneficial owner is therefore one who owns the legal estate for the benefit of him or herself . |
| 23 | ‘ And they get told their riding positions , ’ says Haig who , as Station Officer , is the only one who takes the same position on the fire engine each time it goes out . |
| 24 | There is then a theological question posed for one who takes the feminist agenda seriously and believes in human equality , as to how this revelation can be a revelation of God . |
| 25 | Since the civil law options are not open to the English courts , it is likely that by the application of the doctrines of offer and acceptance , they will , in the end , find in each case one winner and one loser for each particular battle of the forms , even though that winner may not be the one who fires the last shot . |
| 26 | So the one who loses the most weight wins the fruit . |
| 27 | Likert attempted to show that the effective manager is one who uses the participative style of management , although the ideal manager must be able to use the right leadership style for any given situation . |
| 28 | No one who contemplates the brutal war that has racked Croatia over the last few months can do so without a deep feeling of sorrow and shame : sorrow that such devastation and misery should disfigure our continent in 1991 , and shame that we have been unable to do anything to halt the carnage and destruction . |
| 29 | The tall one who wears the yellow jacket ten sizes too big . |
| 30 | Paul Kee and Ken Veysey are for sale following the success of Paul Reece … but only one of them will go and that 'll be the one who attracts the biggest bid … |