Example sentences of "[pron] [is] one [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | each capital letter starts a new element and that would mean one C A one O and two Hs but what I is one C A and two O Hs which is two |
| 2 | Yours is one case I will always remember not for the large number of witnesses , but for the meeting of a man who right from the first impressed his lawyers with his innocence a conviction that grew and grew the more that one went into the case and met the many people who knew Andy Beattie so well . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ failed to accord precedence to a foot passenger on the carriageway ’ This point means that the offending driver did not stop at or before the ‘ give-way ’ line , where provided , which is one metre from the limits of the crossing or at the limits to accord precedence . |
| 4 | I would like to point out that the event was actually organised in conjunction with Craigavon Borough Council 's Community Relations office by Network Craigavon , an umbrella organisation made up of a number of peace and reconciliation groups in the greater Craigavon area , and not by the group identified by you which is one member of the Network and has in the past , like other constituent groups in the Network , organised events . |
| 5 | And certainly , if you look residential centres , which is one part of , of a treatment erm of what we have in Scotland or or nationally |
| 6 | It is a large document which is one inch thick . |
| 7 | So that 's a half of two , which is one hour . |
| 8 | But , you must remember to leave the correct interval of time between each letter , which is one dash . |
| 9 | No great skill or intellectual effort is required , which is one way of saying that the human operator is being under-used , but the purpose of a routine is usually to avoid common human error such as omitting a step or reversing steps . |
| 10 | The impact of processes in the study of coastal geomorphology was reflected in the content of a major text ( King , 1972 ) and a further text ( Davies , 1973 ) included a map of wave environments of the world , which is one way in which geographers endeavoured to establish spatial variations . |
| 11 | ( People are now inviting me to play in all manner of matches to boost the takings which is one way of getting a game as wicky ) . |
| 12 | I also believe that the size of it and the rate at which it is growing indicates the use of the central organising function of the state ( which is one characteristic of a social service ) . |
| 13 | Er we have looked to supplement national e information by our local knowledge specifically I might instance one er where we have made a survey of the institutions which is one source of er possible difference between er people looking at the situation locally and those from further afield . |
| 14 | The ground has been thoroughly explored over the last 250 years , which is one estimate of the span of art critical and art historical activity . |
| 15 | Too much sun , for example helps trigger the premature bolting to seed of some crops in summer , which is one reason why later sowings of radishes , salads or spinach are much better situated in a cool , shady bed . |
| 16 | For Raskolnikov is incorrigibly patrician and rare at heart ( which is one reason why the Epilogue does not convince ) , even if I have overstressed the Hamletish side to him . |
| 17 | This knowledge lurks around the feminized male , which is one reason why he tends to be rendered either safely fashionable , or denigrated . |
| 18 | Which is one reason why he is back in Downing Street and Paddy Ashdown is still dreaming dreams — of ‘ other European countries ’ of course . |
| 19 | A plaque erected by the Israeli Ministry of Defence pays tribute to Ben-Ami Pachter , the Israeli commando leader who died in the ambush ; which is one reason why the name Um Al-Farajh ceased to exist and the name of Ben Ami took its place . |
| 20 | All these people now regard themselves as having a moral claim to land inside Israel — which is one reason , of course , why the PLO was for so long loath to consider a Palestinian nation outside the boundaries of the Jewish state . |
| 21 | To leave it is to lose a family , an adopted family if you like , and many feel empty afterwards , which is one reason so many become umpires or coaches or managers or whatever . |
| 22 | It is also present in milk and eggs , and the body takes it in from exposure to sunshine as well , which is one reason why it is so important for the elderly to take outdoor exercise . |
| 23 | The current level of intelligence is so poor that over half the members of active service units on the mainland have no previous police or intelligence ‘ form ’ ( which is one reason why internment would not work ) . |
| 24 | Markby said helpfully , ‘ The steaks here are generally all right , which is one reason I come here . |
| 25 | ‘ I am simply Mr Nadirpur 's security adviser , which is one reason why any threat against him will be counterproductive . |
| 26 | FORECASTS from the Treasury have been proved to be hopelessly wrong which is one reason why the economy now seems to be in Freefall , leading to the closure of hundreds of Factories . |
| 27 | Women often are as important as men in making and keeping these links , which is one reason why the importance of the kin network in employment frequently has been missed by other researchers , who have looked for people with the same surname . |
| 28 | These conditions can be very useful in setting up a user search profile , which is one reason that information retrieval systems often use a serial file for new accessions , which are matched against user profiles intended to inform users of the latest accessions in their subject field . |
| 29 | Their guitar production facility is back-ordered seven months — which is one reason you do n't see as many Peavey guitars in British shops , and in players ' hands , as their combined quality and value deserve . |
| 30 | Their guitar production facility is back-ordered seven months — which is one reason you do n't see as many Peavey guitars in British shops , and in players ' hands , as their combined quality and value deserve . |