Example sentences of "[to-vb] [adv] one [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Users are strongly recommended to report only one failure or suggestion on a single SPR , however , if they do not , the solution is to create a number of new SPRs to handle the topics individually . |
| 2 | Users are strongly recommended to report only one failure or suggestion on a single SPR , however , if they do not , the solution is to create a number of new SPRs to handle the topics individually . |
| 3 | Some referees appear to see only one half of a pair of techniques and , while reverse punches are seldom missed , snap punches to the face often are . |
| 4 | Woolley wanted to see only one thing : the ammunition drum . |
| 5 | The outcome was that the school was to lose only one member of staff and consequently would have an improved pupil-teacher ratio . |
| 6 | You can say that optical fibre is able to carry only one TV channel whereas a coaxial cable can carry up to 30 . |
| 7 | To interview only one club member and then say that he could be taken as representative of the whole club membership — perhaps several hundred in number — could not be substantiated . |
| 8 | Tom Langton , a campaigner on behalf of adders , has managed to find only one adder colony in the whole of Greater London . |
| 9 | The VEC relented but , with such short notice , the DUC was able to obtain only one speaker , Dr Robert Blackith , a zoologist from Trinity College , Dublin who was at that stage a veteran anti-nuclear speaker and campaigner . |
| 10 | In deference to her mother 's prudent requests Helen had asked him to write only one letter a week . |
| 11 | BR estimates that it will cost £6 million to repair just one structure on that line , the viaduct over the Ribblehead valley . |
| 12 | These seem to have the curious property that , although they can move fairly freely within a hadron , it appears to be impossible to obtain just one quark on its own ; they always come either in groups of three ( like the proton or neutron ) or in pairs consisting of a quark and antiquark ( like the pi meson ) . |
| 13 | Reference to chimpanzees and apes has been made here and there throughout the preceding chapters and it seems appropriate to relate just one example of their mental processes in these pages . |
| 14 | Gabriel was urgent to know just one thing . |
| 15 | On a day when good feelings were pretty scarce , it did n't seem wrong to spare just one moment to be glad for her . |
| 16 | In June 1862 a four-hour session of the Council of Ministers which suspended The Contemporary and decided to open only one section of St Petersburg University in the coming academic year left the liberal Grand Duke Konstantin Nikolaevich " deeply sad " . |
| 17 | They chose instead to define only one boundary ( the lower ) of each division and to define it by a " golden spike " ( unfortunately only hypothetical ) driven into the most suitable horizon in the most appropriate section . |
| 18 | In view of the high prices quoted it was agreed to replace only one set . |
| 19 | In view of the high prices quoted it was agreed to replace only one set . |
| 20 | If a major item such as a dinner service is on the list , make it clear that you are happy to receive just one cup and saucer from the range . |
| 21 | Many of these materials are expensive , but they can often be used successfully to decorate just one section of a room or part of the walls : above or below a dado rail for instance ; or as wall panels framed with timber mouldings , with a less expensive finish used on the rest of the wall . |
| 22 | We are asking all Amnesty supporters , from groups to individuals , trade unionists , students and religious bodies , to set aside one weekend/day/evening in the coming 12 months and … |
| 23 | I think what we will do , erm certainly a lot of concern was expressed at the last meeting that this er forum should should die er but I do n't think it will I think it is very simple , to set aside one meeting a year , devote it to cycles and invite the same people who have coming from the party . |
| 24 | Our illustrious and perfectly formed editor has agreed to set aside one page of the magazine for prayer requests concerning missionaries and missionary endeavour . |
| 25 | And I hope that members appreciate as I say , the range and scale of work , which is that , you will also have seen that they 've been able to open now one evening a week , and for a very small service with a budget of about three hundred and fifty thousand pounds , erm they are doing sterling work . |
| 26 | But whereas the direct mail method is ideal for computer-literates who know what they want , computer superstores allow the undecided or the uninitiated to see under one roof what is on offer and to seek on-the-spot advice . |
| 27 | ‘ But you want to go home one day , do n't you , Gabriel ? ’ |
| 28 | Sir [ James ] Stephen added : ‘ The effect of adopting this definition would be to include under one description all the cognate offences which at present make up the crime of theft . |
| 29 | It would be unlikely that , on any occasion , a natural language utterance would be used to fulfil only one function , to the total exclusion of the other . |
| 30 | Servers can run DOS too , but this operating system is limited by the fact that it is designed to handle only one task at a time . |