Example sentences of "[noun pl] [to-vb] [prep] one [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Essentially , what the communications course does is to bring to the fore issues which had hitherto been considered marginal ; it brings the perspectives of a variety of disciplines to bear on one subject . |
| 2 | If the tax-transfer system creates a budget constraint that is nonlinear and non-convex , then it is possible for more than one tangency with an indifference curve to arise , and indeed for the same indifference curve to have two tangency points , and small changes in the budget constraint can cause the chosen number of hours to jump from one segment of the constraint to another ( e.g.points 6 and 7 in Fig. 12–2(c) ) . |
| 3 | Langton could also play snooker despite his disability , and negotiated 35 steps to play at one club , Preston Crown Court heard . |
| 4 | It is not unusual for Arabic paragraphs to consist of one sentence . |
| 5 | It is a metallic work-horse , miraculous , but laboured , straining at the shoulders to land in one piece . |
| 6 | It took about ten minutes to chew through one slice and only two very heavy loaves lasted us back to Newlyn . |
| 7 | Use a variety and put it in more than one spot , if you have space , to allow more birds to feed at one time . |
| 8 | Married to a sickly wife , then having to cope as a widower with a daughter who suffered fits frequently , finding work difficult to obtain , Thomas Titford must have felt he had enough crosses to bear for one lifetime . |
| 9 | In mainland Europe the spacing between tracks and reversible signalling enables engineers to work on one track in complete safety while traffic continues to pass on the other . |
| 10 | This takes note of the widespread area staff wish for the larger piece of time in a Region ( but also gives the shorter period too ) : it reduces a lot of sorting out of requests by the Overseas Groups and simplifies for them a pretty complicated and demanding piece of work : it means we do n't expect visitors to fly from one end of the UK & Ireland every 2 or 3 days as has sometimes happened in trying to meet a lot of requests . |
| 11 | He was wise enough in his broadcasts to refrain from one tactic , the inspiration of that chill fear which some of his political ranting achieved in the 193()s . |
| 12 | modern traffic calming measures however er I believe we have experts on the Council er in these matters but I believe that by narrowing the road and perhaps giving us pavements because one of our problems is that we have not got a continuous pavement through the village , and it is necessary to cross the road four times in some cases to walk from one end to the other . |
| 13 | Safer sex is anything which does not allow blood , semen or vaginal fluids to pass from one person into the body of another . |
| 14 | The inflation rate has fallen to its lowest in twenty-five years to stand at one point seven per cent . |
| 15 | It is one of those informal and cheerful places to change from one country to another , unlike the lower , busier frontier posts , with bureaucrats who will more likely wave to you rather than ask to see your passport . |
| 16 | It may be doubted whether a picket in which the members move around in a circle amounts to a procession ; the term denotes the intention on the part of the participants to move from one location to another . |
| 17 | One contender is the SQL Access Group , which was set up by database vendors to standardise on one SQL dialect . |
| 18 | One contender is the product that the SQL Access Group was formed to produce : the group was set up by database vendors to standardise on one SQL dialect . |
| 19 | At the end of 1067 there had been a great fire which had made nearly all the buildings unusable except the dormitory , the refectory , and enough of the cloister to make it possible for the monks to walk from one building to another without getting wet . |
| 20 | Two student detainees who died in the week July 8-14 were said by official sources to have in one case jumped from the third floor and in the other to have died of wounds inflicted during arrest . |
| 21 | In fact , the erratic supplies of kerosene and LPG make it impossible for many middle-class families to rely on one source of energy . |
| 22 | Communication is the name given to transport and travel facilities which enable people and goods to move from one place to another . |
| 23 | It is up to 50 feet high , overhanging throughout and wide enough to allow 15 or more teams to operate at one time . |
| 24 | There was nothing unique in this ; it was n't uncommon in the lanes to find oneself stuck behind a slow-moving tractor with a twelve-year-old in the cab , using public highways to get from one piece of a farm to another . |
| 25 | We use an anaesthetic … and use lasers to cut within one millionth of a metre . |
| 26 | We use an anaesthetic and use lasers to cut within one millionth of a metre . |
| 27 | The Senate 's powers are essentially supervisory and policy making , enabling the four Inns to speak with one voice on matters of common interest . |
| 28 | No , because the personal strategies which allow teachers to enthuse about one activity , put up with another and resent but simply get on with yet another can indeed be taken into account by heads . |
| 29 | DB2 Version 3 will enable users to work on one partition of a table space or index space without locking the other partitions . |
| 30 | It was by no means uncommon for teachers to switch from one type of grouping to another as the activities of individuals and groups of children changed . |