Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] [Wh det] one may " in BNC.

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1 Whereas in his earlier four- and five-part motets Andrea had generally maintained a conservative style , the Penitential Psalms show his skill in what one may call choral orchestration , and in the Concerti he developed polychoral writing far beyond the simple antiphony of the salmi spezzati of Ruffino and Willaert .
2 It is highly unlikely that research will do more than elaborate and refine matters upon which one may reasonably speculate from experience , from theories of behaviour generally , and from knowledge available from other areas , such as child abuse , or particular to ageing .
3 A dramatic example of the problems with which one may be faced if the totality of the individual , with his interlinking planes of being , is not kept in mind concerned a delegate at a hypnosis conference .
4 There are difficult conditions in which it is possible to race honourably ; there are absurd conditions in which one may race honourably if slowly ; and there are conditions in which it is impossible to race .
5 In a sense anti-perfectionism is merely a more radical restriction of the employment of means through which one may pursue conceptions of the good .
6 There are many possible ways in which one may incur tortious liability through the instrumentality of an animal under one 's control , but the fact that the agent happens to be animate rather than inanimate is immaterial , for while the common law , like other legal systems , developed special or additional rules of liability for animals , it did not deny the applicability to them of the general law .
7 Obtaining includes getting property to which one may be entitled such as money from the Department of Social Services : Lally [ 1989 ] Crim LR 648 .
8 It would be gravely mistaken to understate the depth of difference between John Paul II and the general viewpoint of what one may call the Western Catholic avant-garde , the post-conciliar network of theologians , religious and committed laity .
9 A display page containing a list of options from which one may be selected .
10 On the other hand , as Acheson said in his memoirs , there are limits on the extent to which one may successfully coerce an ally .
11 The main problem , however , is a methodological one , for in human development specific events to which one may wish to attribute some formative influence hardly ever occur on their own but are usually embedded in a continuing context , a whole network of associated influences .
12 ‘ The size of the earth over which one may roam shrinks day by day , until it decreases to the house , — to one 's room , — to one 's bed ; and finally to the narrowest space of all . ’
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