Example sentences of "[conj] [vb -s] [prep] one " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even so , considerable errors can build up over the period of ten or more years that elapses between one Census date and the time when the finalized results of the next Census can be used . |
| 2 | When the women gossip at their looms , they do not speak Tolstoy 's pure peasant Russian , but a dialect that differs from one village to the next . |
| 3 | They 're the classic example of a band that thinks with one brain , and if you took one component out it would n't happen . ’ |
| 4 | That 's the bit that joins on one side of the main entrance area ? |
| 5 | ‘ The recognizable direction of social development ’ , she concluded , ‘ has made it clear to me that there is no social class in Poland that has at one and the same time both an interest in , and an ability to achieve , the restoration of Poland ’ . |
| 6 | Not least when their percussionist hits an artificial tree containing a drum sampler , two car wheels and a vacuum cleaner that looks like one of Ministry 's skeleton mic stands . |
| 7 | You can also walk round the lake , or , more ambitiously , follow for a stretch up to the even higher Lacs d'Ayous , the red and white marked stones of the GR10 , the magnificent high path that leads from one end of the Pyrenees to the other and which you keep meeting up with at these altitudes . |
| 8 | Individual-characteristic behaviour is behaviour that varies from one individual to another . |
| 9 | Between your two easy days , find a hill that takes from one and a half to two minutes to run . |
| 10 | Perhaps not in the political lifetime of most hon. Members but at some future stage , we may see a Community that stretches from one end of Europe to the other , for which I for one will wish to work . |
| 11 | Consider the long tendon that attaches at one end to the muscle flexor digitorum profundus and at its other end to digit 3 . |
| 12 | This solution , however , is not suitable for a crossing that consists of one simple span supported at the ends . |
| 13 | For a garment that consists of one or more pieces to be knitted at different tensions , a separate file is needed for each tension . |
| 14 | So , striptease is analysed as a statement that moves towards one thing ( sex and evil ) only to contradict this and move immediately away . |
| 15 | A once bitten , twice shy ex-Makin' Time veteran , Martin mumbles in a thick West Midlands drawl that registers about one decibel below the magnetic tape level . |
| 16 | A once bitten , twice shy ex-Makin' Time veteran , Martin mumbles in a thick West Midlands drawl that registers about one decibel below the magnetic tape level . |
| 17 | The question at the heart of the dispute is who owns a waterway that begins in one state but flows into others . |
| 18 | If you that runs on one and a half volts . |
| 19 | The process of growth out of the Oedipus complex is therefore very complicated , and differs from one individual to another , depending on the balance of male and female factors in the biological constitution of the person 's body . |
| 20 | The ovular cell divides inside the zona pellucida and separates into one cell and one " polar body " , each with 23 chromosomes . |
| 21 | Serafin emerges from the minuscule domestic offices and crosses to one of the two windows . |
| 22 | Casanova seduces , tricks , and bounds from one bed to another , from one betrayal to the final betrayal , his own . |
| 23 | As a varnish stain colours and finishes in one operation , they are very popular , but it should be noted that because the colour is in the finish , each extra coat will make the surface darker , and if the varnish stain is not applied evenly , where the film is thicker , the colour will be darker . |
| 24 | So as one goes down the stratigraphical column , if one leaves behind the spectacles of the specialist and looks about one with the wondering eyes of a child , one never ceases to be amazed at the diversity and yet the uniformity of it all . |
| 25 | Ariel feels the old woman flapping feebly with her legs , and though she holds on , Sycorax slides off her back and on to the ground ; she cries to Ariel again to run , run as hard as she can , and from the ground she begins to shriek , till the guard himself cries out , and drops on one knee to take aim in the pitch dark . |
| 26 | Elsewhere , Thompson relates Marxist thinking to what he called industrial syndicalism and describes as one of the great themes of Owenism . |
| 27 | Note : there is a short form of additional enquiries , which refers to the detailed questions by numbers , but its use is not to be recommended — it 's better to have the full questions and answers on one form . |
| 28 | May 20–26 has been designated ‘ One World ’ week by 18 national TV stations : it kicks off with a German production , The World In Our Hands , which highlights global issues from pollution to Third World debt , and ends with One World , One Voice , a two-hour musical chain letter masterminded by Kevin Godley and featuring 150 international musicians . |
| 29 | It stains and protects in one , allowing the woodgrain to show , but filtering out ultra-violet light and repelling water |
| 30 | Pieda , a powerful economic group , has attacked him for his crippling levy on whisky and says the excise tax policy on the famous tipple is ‘ against the national interest and discriminates against one of the UK 's top five exporters ’ . |