Example sentences of "one [modal v] [verb] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 If one ought to act because of an authoritative directive one 's reasons are different than if one ought to perform the same act for other reasons .
2 If one can find that the things described by particular words have some common characteristic one ought to limit the general words that follow them to things of that genus ( Lambourn v McLellan [ 1903 ] 2 Ch 268 ) .
3 However , one ought to keep an open mind on the subject , remembering that the large-scale , objective study of suprasegmental aspects of real speech is only just beginning , and there is much research that needs to be done .
4 Although one may feel an initial resistance to the bases of psychoanalysis , it clearly provides a unique means of examining the emotional impact of children 's books .
5 To take an example from the Sixth VAT Directive , one may quote the ninth recital , which is in the following terms :
6 One may affirm the fundamental principle of non-violence and yet feel morally bound to kill the madman given the circumstances .
7 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 .
8 Nevertheless , one may expect a greater similarity between two geometrically similar points than between two geometrically dissimilar points .
9 As an example , one may cite The Offshore Installations ( Safety Zones ) ( No. 18 ) Order 1987 , which begins with the paragraph :
10 When a new solution , or a new product is wanted , one may use an independent project organization .
11 But one may note the steady accumulation of evidence that all kinds of mental disorder have a physical basis , and that biochemical adjustment brought about by drugs often provides more effective help to a disturbed person than any other process .
12 The outcome was clearly welcomed by those with liberal sentiments : for however much one may deplore the sexual activities of young teenagers , there can surely be little doubt that the protection of such a girl from an unwanted pregnancy must be a matter of primary importance , and , therefore , if need be , have precedence not only over the right of parents to give or withhold consent , but even over the right to information regarding their child , for whom they are legally responsible .
13 One may summarize the behavioural literature as follows .
14 For instance one may find marked relief from taking warm drinks which would make another feel much worse ; one may have a high fever and sweats whilst another has no fever at all ; one may be hot and want to be uncovered and in the fresh air whilst another is hot yet wants to be covered up to his chin ; one may wish to continue his work whilst another might only wish to lie down and die and so on .
15 At one extreme one may find a written contract containing many detailed clauses setting out the terms of the contract .
16 It is not , therefore , expected that one should imitate the Japanese mode of dress .
17 If terms that differ in form must differ in meaning , then one should find no true synonyms .
18 Moreover , in this province , if one looks carefully , one should see the quiet operation of power .
19 To be an effective business correspondent one should have a sound knowledge of English , which includes correct spelling , grammar and punctuation , and also be able to construct sentences so that the exact meaning is conveyed in the fewest possible words .
20 Perhaps one should have an artificial menopause and be done with them altogether .
21 If one opts to play by neoclassical rules , as Lipsey in particular had , one should read the neoclassical rule book first .
22 But if one rejects this view and credits people with a capacity to judge matters for themselves this does not mean that one should take an uncritical attitude towards poll findings .
23 Amongst the major achievements of the century in group theory one must mention the modular representation theory of groups by matrices over finite fields as pioneered by Richard Brauer and the subsequent use of this theory in investigations into finite simple groups ( Section 6.6 ) .
24 Now one must go a long way upriver to find them , far into Sudan and Uganda .
25 At the same time , one must exercise a certain note of methodological caution about this kind of interview in which people in a sense present public accounts of private relationships .
26 To get in on the educational field one must parrot the latest jargon even if it is rejected by ‘ one ’ .
27 To be capable of such a thought one must possess the relevant concept , in this case that of length .
28 Inescapably , if one is to have a Christology , one must bring the two natures together , and herein lies the problem .
29 To comprehend all that was involved here , one must experience the full force of tragedy at first hand ; and here Act III of Tristan can be pointed to as a prime specimen of tragic art .
30 If one believes the second conjunct , one must invoke an unusual explanation for the sounds emanating from my mouth .
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