Example sentences of "[det] one [vb mod] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | to me , its broken it , oh yeah , pick up any of those on valentines day , if some one can send you any of that stuff , what would you get sent ? |
| 2 | Meanwhile their parents — and wives — turn back to the only resource over which they do have some control , and produce more children : hoping against hope that this one might stay and help with the work on the land , or that one might be lucky enough to get an education and a job sufficiently secure and well-paid to bring security for all the family . |
| 3 | From this one might interpret ecclesiastical coinage as money originally minted for pious purposes , for alms and perhaps for tithe , which then moved into general circulation in a society in which many different types of coinage were accepted . |
| 4 | To this one might add the comment that racism can compound the difficulties where Afro-Caribbean or Asian care assistants receive racist comments in their work from residents ( Norman , 1987b ) . |
| 5 | He borrowed a guitar half-way through the band 's set at Leeds ' Astoria Centre and announced to the audience : ‘ This one might sound a bit strange , the dots on the neck are in a different place . ’ |
| 6 | In view of this one might consider presenting language as lexical units , both as single words and as complex packages , and then creating contexts which constrain the gradual elaboration of the first , the gradual analysis of the second . |
| 7 | Such a pretty yet elegant pressed flower picture as this one would make an ideal gift for a girl 's eighteenth birthday , especially if it matches the decor of her bedroom . |
| 8 | This one would flatter anyone 's collection , and with some careful customisation ( a new set of machines to replace the notoriously poor Kluson Sealfast tuners , a top-class refret with fractionally higher wire and perhaps a modern P100 humbucking pickup slotted beneath the original P90 cover ) it would enhance anyone 's working stable , too . |
| 9 | Using cool boxes of known effectiveness , improved staff training , and random monitoring exercises similar to this one would improve a potentially hazardous situation . |
| 10 | In order to do this one would need to know about the nature of land rights in that particular society and about the organisation of writing within central bureaucracy , and not just about the different functions of written and spoken language in general . |
| 11 | With luck , this one would run true to form . |
| 12 | If tables could talk , I imagine this one would have a few tales to tell for it is here she has enjoyed repasts with such gossipy Sloanes as Carolyn Bartholomew , Kate Menzies and Millie Dunne . |
| 13 | But I never realised how important this one would become . |
| 14 | Like all civil wars , this one would pit brother against brother , each with a recognisable " right " on his side . |
| 15 | Only a Government as dogmatically fixated as this one would believe that all one needs to do is introduce a market or privatise sections of service and all will be well . |
| 16 | This one may grow on you |
| 17 | Unlike recent migration laws , this one may put almost as many Bosnians and Balts as Tamils and Kurds on the plane home . |
| 18 | That 's what this one 'll do . |
| 19 | His wife said to him , ‘ This one 'll have to go on the back seat . |
| 20 | In this one can draw obvious parallels to the appeal of Van Gogh , a traditionally popular artist recently made fashionable by the media attention generated during the centennial of his death . |
| 21 | And this one can conduct twenty gallons a minute . |
| 22 | From this one can infer that it belongs chronologically to that transition period in Spanish ceramics when the displaced potters of Malaga had set up afresh in Valencia but were still using the traditional designs of Andalusia in their new environment . |
| 23 | ‘ Oh , this one can make herself heard when she wants to , believe me ! |
| 24 | Mm I 'm sure that holding it out like this one can do |
| 25 | After that visit , Mr Rikanovic suggests that ‘ because court proceedings like this one can last two to three years and be very expensive , especially in the U.S. , the case should be moved to a Swiss court where the whole proceeding would be faster , more efficient and much cheaper ’ . |
| 26 | London merchants were able to assert their authority over their provincial rivals , and with this one can see the beginnings of centralization in the economy . |
| 27 | Like all analogies , this one can mislead as well as help , but if we do feel that a reasonable case is being presented to us , and that the internal evidence of the research fits together coherently and comes to a result which is ‘ beyond reasonable doubt ’ then we may be prepared to accept this piece of research , based though it is on informal interviews . |
| 28 | It is an elegant structure of the local grey sandstone , with a balustrade and cornice , and was one of the works of the canal 's engineer John Rennie , one of the great exponents of stone bridges , though much of the credit for this one must go to the architect , Alexander Stevens . |
| 29 | Against this one must set the likelihood of increased travel and other costs arising from the greater geographical dispersion of the units in the sample . |
| 30 | He thought this one must have escaped from the National Theatre down the road . |