Example sentences of "[vb -s] [adv] [prep] one [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There remains the question as to the position where such a vessel belongs wholly to one person . |
| 2 | This , however , is an over-simplified view as the current phase of uplift and volcanicity represents only the most recent episode in a complex history stretching back to the Mesozoic ; moreover , the history of this vast mountain system differs greatly from one part to another . |
| 3 | The fault lies only in one performance , that of Serpina ( the maid who , by wily means , becomes the mistress ) , sung by Anna Victoria Banks . |
| 4 | This passage sheds much light on the method of ‘ Mr. Eliot 's Sunday Morning Service ’ where the self-mutilation of ‘ enervate Origen ’ is placed in the same lineage as the sexual origin of ‘ the Word ’ , and where the initial ‘ sapient sutlers of the Lord ’ who ‘ Drift across the window-panes ’ is a passage with an ambiguous , or better ambivalent , reference , since it holds together in one term both the ‘ sable presbyters ’ who bring offerings to church and ‘ the bees ’ who bring pollen from one part of the plant to another and so perform the ‘ Blest office of the epicene ’ . |
| 5 | Prize money in Britain covers only about one quarter of these costs , which is why some owners are looking at the larger prizes available in other countries . |
| 6 | i ) It is directional , ie it tears easily in one direction , the direction in which the mould , the mesh upon which a sheet is formed , runs . |
| 7 | Once the basic structure fur a story ballet has been created , the choreographer must find ways of linking the beginning , climax and end so that the plot develops easily from one scene to the next . |
| 8 | I mean , my husband has even at one point had to come into the bathroom , when I got my mother stuck in the bath er , could n't get her out , it was , it was him or the fire brigade , tha that was the choice , basically ! |
| 9 | Yes , Dorothea thought , I would enjoy her company , she would take me out of myself , for she has never for one moment lost her grip upon life , her grasp of a situation , her confidence . |
| 10 | The Walkman-sized GameBoy fits comfortably in one hand , and has a two-inch yellow monochrome screen on which it is often hard to get the viewing angle right . |
| 11 | For example , in language change occurs only in one part of the system at a time , while in aesthetics whole styles may alter , as in the transition from Gothic to Classical architecture . |
| 12 | So I says only on one condition if your daddy pi leaves you at the door at school and picks you up |
| 13 | The bottom gate of one lock is the top gate of the lock below it , and water passes directly from one chamber to the next . |
| 14 | First of all , the triple point occurs well above one atmosphere , at 5.11 atmospheres . |
| 15 | He argues that intellectual concepts are fundamentally arbitrary , and says indeed at one point , ‘ Ideas formulated by the pure intellect possess logical or potential truth only . ’ |
| 16 | The complexity of the technology most notably in chips — increases literally from one year to the next . |
| 17 | OBVERSE : Snapshot of the Coco-de-Mer , an extremely mysterious fruit that looks like a part of the female body and grows only on one island in the Seychelles group . |
| 18 | The overt intrusion of politics into the courtroom varies widely from one system to another , but at root the legal process is a major way in which the ‘ who gets what ’ choices are made in any society , however different the process by which these choices are made appears to be . |
| 19 | They reveal the ‘ dark number ’ of crimes , which varies widely from one type of crime to another . |
| 20 | Your local social services department should provide various services for people who are sick or disabled through HIV ; exactly what is available varies widely from one area to another , but may include providing special equipment , adaptations , telephones and travel concessions . |
| 21 | Abroad , the situation varies greatly from one country to another . |
| 22 | Gentrification benefits selectively , takes away with one hand as it gives with another , bestowing respectability at a cost of displacement ( chapters 5 and 6 ) . |
| 23 | It 's a good idea to have some spare olives — note that the design varies slightly from one brand to another and that some olives can be fitted only one way round . |
| 24 | It is well-known that the size if the inmate population of prisons and other custodial institutions varies enormously from one jurisdiction to another . |
| 25 | When not in use this play tray swings conveniently to one side . |
| 26 | Weather varies markedly from one part of the Pyrenees to another . |
| 27 | The report says that the amount of alcohol that may be taken without harm varies considerably from one person to another . |
| 28 | However , the volume of research varies considerably from one polytechnic to another and , in general , it has a very long way to go before it begins to approach that generated within universities . |
| 29 | In such cases the publication is considered on an " item by item " basis : the prosecution may argue that obscenity attaches only to one article or photograph , and that the other contents are irrelevant . |
| 30 | The second draft discusses the relationship between the auditor and management and draws together in one document relevant sections from a number of international standards on auditing which relate to the different aspects of the auditor 's responsibilities in this area . |