Example sentences of "[verb] one [verb] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So one would know one had the right answer only if someone else repeated the calculation and got the same answer , and that did not seem very likely ! |
| 2 | I would recommend it , though suggest one skims the rhetorical terminology ( pp. 76 – 82 ) and the analysis of This lunar beauty in the concluding chapter . |
| 3 | What is important about this contribution to linguistic theory is that it allows one to analyze the personal or ‘ subjective ’ elements of language without having to resort to any real correlative outside language . |
| 4 | Donald Schon has shown how the displacement of a concept by analogizing not only initiates new thoughts but also , by changing the concept itself , forces one to rethink the old . |
| 5 | Quantum mechanics may be peculiar but not to the extent of allowing one to obtain the square root of minus one as the result of an experiment ! |
| 6 | In a breathing session exertion is always balanced by a resting time , allowing one to experience the deeper respiration that comes from stillness and repose . |
| 7 | His words made one recall the excellent reports compiled by Ian Paisley 's Assembly Agriculture Committee and Sheila Magee about the industry in the mid 1980s . |
| 8 | We would have visiting bands for the dances , too , and I remember one called The Five Aces who came from Copley and were very good . |
| 9 | mimic each pair of words across the lists , i.e. have the LH say both words one following the other , and you mimic both . |
| 10 | She and I are long since sworn one to aid the other , ’ said the Robemaker . |
| 11 | so I suppose one counteracts the other |
| 12 | The eighteenth-century pieces enable one to compare the fabled high quality of French cabinet-making with the sometimes creditable products of Italian craftsmanship . |
| 13 | In order to represent signed numeric values , we divide the range of available binary patterns into two nearly-equal sections , and use one to represent the positive , and one the negative , values . |
| 14 | ( This might lead one to approve the technical but question the vocational element in TVEI . ) |
| 15 | But it would not allow one to predict the detailed sequence of changes in any run . |
| 16 | I glimpsed one displaying the Red Lion rampart of Scotland as well as the fleur de lys of France . |
| 17 | To the extent that awareness from multiple viewpoints is equalized , it is of the pleasures as much as the pains , and moves one to help the other rather than oneself when his need is greater . |
| 18 | As for Mr Kinnock 's conversion to multilateral nuclear disarmament , Mrs Thatcher said : ‘ How does one explain the Labour leader 's contortions ? |
| 19 | For only on foot does one detect the subtle rise and fall of ground to which the earliest settlers were so sensitive , or alignments in the town scene that may throw light on some fundamental change of plan : or the names of streets and lanes that set the mind working at once . |
| 20 | How does one determine the average length of an English sentence ? |
| 21 | The belief in the broadcasting market is not without its difficulties : how can a multiplicity of channels be introduced so as to allow for consumer choice and how does one overcome the possible detrimental consequences of the market mechanism ? |
| 22 | Another simple but ingenious technique enables one to separate the individual proteins and measure the amount of radioactivity in each . |
| 23 | The following notes , questions and observations on courses which have a programmed development and which include written materials and tapes are just a few which may help one to assess the relative merits of the very many courses that are available to the EFL teacher . |
| 24 | A knowledge of geometry was to be highly prized because it could help one to visualize the geometrical forms alluded to in Scripture . |
| 25 | While this kind of breakdown does help one to comprehend the various strands and stages that go to make up the current system , it is rather crude . |