Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] [verb] one " in BNC.

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1 In one cycle , the algorithm takes one operator out of the list LOp and applies it to N , so producing just one child .
2 The porter threw one venomous look at Ranulf , slammed the jack of ale down on the bench , grumblingly unlocked the postern door and led them out on to the white , dusty forest track which snaked between the trees down to Godstowe village .
3 The defence branded one witness ‘ the Godfather of Gwalchmai ’ and claimed a campaign had been launched against the Roberts family locally .
4 ‘ These new Regulations — although inspired by the European Framework Directive — have given us the opportunity to progress one of the HSC 's main objectives : to promote better management of health and safety at work .
5 The Yorkshire Car Collection opens its doors to the public for the first time this year , giving you the opportunity to see one of the most magnificent collections of cars in Europe .
6 Often , in the course of these , which involved a lot of wandering about among the surrounding woods and fields , we had occasion to urinate together ( it would have taken too long to go home ) and the opportunity to examine one another 's bodies .
7 In September , after three years in New Zealand , I had the opportunity to spend one month back in Britain and was able to review the changes I had heard previewed in March 1989 .
8 In Minton 's case the attraction was the opportunity to do one day less a week than he had done at Camberwell or Central .
9 We hope that you will take the opportunity to enjoy one of the most exciting programmes available in Britain : the cinema of the world comes to Birmingham !
10 Herr Winter tells us that it has been a family business ever since it was established by his grandfather , who also took the opportunity to purchase one of the three existing original Nipper paintings .
11 ‘ Perhaps we can come again tomorrow ? ’ he turned to suggest eagerly , while at the same time he took the opportunity to place one arm familiarly about her shoulders .
12 But Mr Congdon 's figures and those of the OECD show that Britain has the opportunity to become one of the the lowest-taxed nations in the OECD .
13 Instead of seizing the opportunity to become one of the great Home Secretaries of the 20th century , he remains a rather shaky party politician .
14 Mugabe gave the Comrade the opportunity to fulfil one of his long-held ambitions as Romania 's Great White Hunter — to shoot one of Zimbabwe 's increasingly rare elephants and to take the tusks home as a trophy .
15 The Echo and McVities have got together to give 150 readers the opportunity to try one of these Low Fat Cheesecakes ( worth £1.99 ) for free .
16 Individuals who wish to communicate have the opportunity to select one or more of four channels :
17 Final figures were that a total of 5,712 candidates had stood for election , of whom 1,021 were independents and the remainder represented one of the 59 different parties .
18 They were ten floors up , and the suite overlooked one of the big city parks .
19 On a drum-scanning system the map to be digitized is laid on a rotating drum and a sensor is passed across the map ; one pass of the sensor generates one line of the raster .
20 In January Pressler , sponsor of a 1985 law under which the USA had suspended economic and military aid to Pakistan in October 1990 on the grounds that it might have developed nuclear weapons [ see p. 37764 ] , had claimed in January 1992 that Pakistan could manufacture two nuclear weapons [ see p. 38726 ] , anticipating a controversial admission by Pakistan 's Foreign Affairs Secretary , Shahryar Khan , who suggested that Pakistan had the expertise to assemble one nuclear device [ see pp. 38762-63 ] .
21 The housebreaker freed one arm , and grasped his pistol … he beat it twice , with all the force he could summon , upon the upturned face that almost touched his own . ’
22 Consider a common situation ; a manufacturer sells a number of his products to a wholesaler ; the wholesaler sells some of them to a retailer and the retailer sells one of them to a consumer .
23 The struggle produced one of his most memorable images , Konfrontasi , confrontation .
24 Many a report has been unsuccessful , not because it was badly written , but because the writer visualised one type of reader , whereas , in the end , the report ended up in front of someone entirely different .
25 The letters on the signpost spelt one word , which was DANGER .
26 Fig 8 Carry the board using one hand on the daggerboard and the other in the mast track
27 This move brought players and fans into regular contact , and the board presented one young supporter , Leslie Bence , with life membership after he was spotted by the team at an away match .
28 So while you 're writing on the board have one of those pauses .
29 The principle known as novation is the key here , being an agreement with the creditor to substitute one debtor for another .
30 Last year she had come to his school for the first time , and every eye had turned to gape at her long red hair and golden earrings as she swept into the assembly-hall wearing one of her special dresses .
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