Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb -s] one [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Each square on the chart represents one cross-stitch . |
2 | This bookings chart covers one calendar month with dates clearly marked at the top and the room numbers and their descriptions at the side . |
3 | ( The information on the inlay is not helpful : after the years at school , speedily dealt with , the story covers one year , not ten . ) |
4 | Each part covers one aspect of your beauty and has a wide selection cosmetics and beauty products selected individually for you by our Experts , and a Beauty Report showing how to use them . |
5 | The oxygen atom has four valence-shell AOs ( 2s , 2px , 2py , 2pz ) and each hydrogen atom has one AO ( 1s ) . |
6 | Suitable for up to four people , each apartment has one twin bedroom , a bathroom and a living-room with TV and two divan beds . |
7 | The kind of inferences that are called implicatures are always of this special intended kind , and the theory of implicature sketches one way in which such inferences , of a non-conventional sort , can be conveyed while meeting the criterion of communicated messages sketched in Grice 's theory of meaning-nn . |
8 | MR MAJOR 'S majority in the new Parliament owes one seat , maybe two , to proxy votes cast in marginal constituencies by expatriates , Conservatives said yesterday . |
9 | One of the easiest blocks in kung fu is the ‘ X block ’ , in which the practitioner crosses one wrist over the other to form a cross . |
10 | The beginnings of preoccupation with educational evaluation described at the end of this chapter represents one response , the prospect of more widespread training , examined in Chapter 9 , another . |
11 | Each line of script represents one second of running time and the words are written down at the normal speaking rate of three per second . |
12 | In all the difficulties of being cared for , the role of confidante offers one solution . |
13 | They argue that causation involves one event ( the cause ) generating or producing another event ( the effect ) , and that we can obtain direct knowledge about this causal generation : we do not have to infer causality on the basis of temporal priority . |
14 | A splash causes one S 3 hit . |
15 | A vine has one aim in life : to reproduce itself . |
16 | However , the Bransford & Franks ( 1971 ) experiment illustrates one point very clearly . |
17 | Each side covers one side , forty five minutes of a ninety minute tape . |
18 | The seat has one arm rest and has the safety belt coming out of the top of the seat . |
19 | Thus the recognition occurs one step earlier than under cash accounting . |
20 | Each dot shows one peck by one pigeon . |
21 | news on ronny johnsen is that he probably will not be offered a contract with spurs — he was tried out as a central marking defender ( the style most teams play — each central defender marks one attacker ) and as such he was no succes — norway play what we call a zone defence ; ‘ marking ’ their zones instead of players — journalists from Holland were laughing as Norway 's coach Drillo Olsen was asked ‘ who is to mark van Basten ? ’ before our home game against Holland and he answered ‘ No one is ’ — they did not laugh afterwards ( we won 2–1 ) . |
22 | A quick search reveals one female redwing on a nest in the short scrubby beech-like bushes on the leeward side of a stream cutting . |
23 | To give an idea of the magnitude of a nanometre , consider that light travels one foot in one nanosecond ( 10 -9 ; s ) . |
24 | The fact that a local authority or a central department lacks one resource does not mean that it lacks others . |
25 | To demonstrate something of the scope of the task which children have to undertake , this chapter examines one area of written discourse where language use deviates widely from the nearest oral counterparts , and where many variants have no oral counterpart at all . |
26 | A relaxed horse rests one hip and presents a ‘ dull ’ outline . |
27 | This research explores one area of regulation involving lay and professional people : the medical service committees which deal with complaints against GPs . |
28 | We 're now going to see how the carriage can do non-selective slip ( that is where ALL the needles slip ) , and in a DIRECTIONAL way — when the carriage SLIPS one way and KNITS the other . |
29 | The research follows one group of young people through the course and is intended to throw light on its effectiveness in achieving the agency 's aims ; on the responses of the young consumers ; and on the appropriateness of the techniques and resources of such agencies in undertaking this kind of work . |
30 | This tragi-comedy explores one man 's promising suicide attempt , and comprises an unholy alliance between Helen Trew , Richard Orr , musician Jules Maxwell and actor Peter Knight . |