Example sentences of "[noun pl] be one [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Exports are one way for America to soften the impact of sluggish demand at home ; the undervalued dollar makes it all the easier , in effect , to import some vitality from Germany and Japan . |
| 2 | Party Election Broadcasts ( PEBs ) at election-time and the equivalent Party Political Broadcasts ( PPBs ) at non-election times are one method by which broadcasting attempts to achieve balance and impartiality between the parties . |
| 3 | Compacts are one route for recruitment but they exist alongside established recruitment routes , and employers are not likely to abandon these in the foreseeable future . |
| 4 | However , it is still a pleasure to re-introduce her and uncover some of the issues she raises , since the search for a realisable free-space for women continues and her pictures are one stop on the journey there . |
| 5 | The smallest details in these pictures are one arcsecond in size , that is , about unc the apparent diameter of the Moon . |
| 6 | A tree-structured representation of words as phoneme sequences is one way of implementing this discrimination between all the possible words in the language . |
| 7 | ‘ Four months is one hell of a delay , even for Portugal , ’ he observed . |
| 8 | Certificates are one outcome of schooling and will enable the pupil to compete effectively in the labour market . |
| 9 | Loans to participators in close companies are one aspect of corporate tax liability that will assume particular importance under the new regime . |
| 10 | The attitude to public meetings by local antislavery organisations was one test of how seriously reformers tried to mobilise popular opinion . |
| 11 | God , the best time I 've had in the past five years was one night with Lachy Watt , angry at Ferg , and more surprised than anything else . |
| 12 | Editors are one thing with their charming manners and their bunches of flowers , but their minions , the hard men , the pack , the exposers , are quite another . |
| 13 | ‘ The aim of soil geography is to record and explain the development and distribution of soils on the earth 's surface It is a branch of learning which lies between soil science and geography and is of particular importance to both subjects … soil studies are one means of integrating large parts of physical geography in a way which is of immediate relevance to mankind and in this way gives coherence to geography as a whole . ’ |
| 14 | On the other hand teaching machines are one way of utilising the skilled teacher on a larger scale than his personal activity in the classroom . |
| 15 | Those problems were one cause of the delay that the hon. Gentleman described , but I have been told that the wait for that preliminary investigation is now down from six months to three months — the average in Northern Ireland . |
| 16 | Such old-boy networks were one way of jumping the promotion queue , of obtaining sponsorship . |
| 17 | Asking hypothetical or speculative questions is one way of investigating perceptions and feelings about certain issues . |
| 18 | The soothing message Mr Advani presents to India 's industrialists is one aspect of this campaign . |
| 19 | I may not possess any status or receive a substantial monthly pay cheque , but to have my trade grow entirely through my own efforts is one heck of a kick . |
| 20 | He went on to say that the use of non-book resources was one aspect in which hoped-for developments had not taken place , and this is typical of the awareness that , despite general satisfaction with the project , there were limits to its success . |
| 21 | In 1974 , visiting the northern region of the Maramureş , one of the districts richest in the everyday survival of peasant customs and dress , Ceauşescu told a group of folk-artists that adhering to traditions was one way of developing a communist country : ‘ I appreciate … these true works of popular art as an expression of your commitment to maintain the dress and customs of [ your ] ancestors , as well as to weave them tightly with that which is new , … because only in this way will we build a strong socialist society . ’ |
| 22 | Provisions against redundancies and the write-off of fixtures and fittings is one element in the £50m-£55m bill for exceptional costs . |
| 23 | The reorganisation of the CNRS and other bodies is one facet of a major principle behind the government strategy : the researcher must be tempted down from his ivory tower to talk to industry and think about the needs of the real world . |
| 24 | Relationship matters , formerly considered in only a limited way as ‘ discipline ’ , Discussing the relationships of the librarian with the users is one way of discussing the role of the librarian , a way that keeps the reader in the forefront of the issue . |
| 25 | Reusing of old ‘ fossil ’ copies of existing genes is one way in which this can happen . |
| 26 | Asking one member of the family to describe interactions between other members is one way in and forms a ‘ triadic ’ analysis ( Bowen 1978 ; Coppersmith 1985 ) . |
| 27 | Indeed , for the local authorities ( many of whom were angry that the Government were treating nationalisation merely as a book-keeping transaction within the public sector and thus paying them little compensation for the takeover ) , the maintenance of uneconomically low prices was one way of getting their own back for the local ratepayers ( who were also usually electricity consumers ) . |
| 28 | For another , smaller and by now entirely powerless , minority , the barbarous anti-Jewish measures and policies were one component in their criticism or outright rejection of Nazism . |
| 29 | The Danes are one point behind leaders the Republic of Ireland and three ahead of Spain , who have a match in hand . |
| 30 | Since the time psychologists and personnel managers have searched for more effective methods of personnel selection and psychological tests are one result of this work . |