Example sentences of "[vb -s] one [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The jaw bears one pointed apical papilla flanked by up to 5 block-like , contiguous oral papillae . |
| 2 | Through its lexical meaning of a movement from point A to point B , to allows one to represent two positions of the infinitive event 's spatial support in time — one before , and one at the beginning of the infinitive 's event — which correspond to the two representations of person — extra- and intra-infinitival — involved in any use of the infinitive . |
| 3 | It is not the best of assignments , says one experienced blue-beret wearer , but it is still better than Lebanon . |
| 4 | Their steepness leads one to infer modern erosion due to their great exposure , but there is no wavecut bench to indicate any erosion . |
| 5 | Ah well , when one thinks one sees these differences , and I believe that they are real . |
| 6 | The poem mentions the tolling of a bell ; we say that a bell ‘ tolls ’ when it sounds one repeated single note . |
| 7 | The second response , that the difference consists solely and simply in a mode of knowledge of the external world , without invoking any internal and introspectible ‘ feel ’ , requires one to explain perceptual experiences with different modes of access without reference to a subjective component . |
| 8 | This happens to some extent with ordinary languages : in Malagasy one has to make it clear whether a ‘ we ’ is inclusive or exclusive , while in Navajo using the verb ‘ to go ’ requires one to give some clues about returning . |
| 9 | To be a good manager requires one to handle this array in such a way that education is fed and fostered — education which is provided by teachers , encouraged by parents , watched over by governors , expected to be accountable to central and local government and capable of satisfying everyone that high quality is delivered . |
| 10 | A complete specification of the turbulence again requires one to consider all orders up to infinity . |
| 11 | Does one experience past lives in reverse chronological order ? |
| 12 | I was asked to give the number of those who helped , but how does one compute good will , or the grace of God ? |
| 13 | But how does one make any sense of Berlin ? |
| 14 | Now , how does one handle that kind of difference ? |
| 15 | How does one reconcile this record with the Burkeian respect for structures and institutions which mediate relations between the citizen and the state ? |
| 16 | How does one educate these people into birth control , a vasectomy or sterilisation ? |
| 17 | As Hood ( 1979 , p. 9 ) asks , ‘ Does one include advisory committees as ‘ government bodies ’ ? |
| 18 | In any case , why does one need traditional grammar to analyse such literary language of the past , if a modern framework can do the job better ? |
| 19 | Some of these may offer opportunities which lean more towards science , technology or maths work — drawing up and costing a cleaning contract for a historic building ( How exactly does one clean that crystal chandelier ? |
| 20 | THE recovery of no fewer than eleven kinds of filamentous microfossil from 3,465-million-year-old rocks in Western Australia ( J. W. Schopf Science 260 , 640–646 ; 1993 ) , shows that life was not only in existence a few hundred million years after the planet was formed , but was thriving : rarely does one find single fossils of this antiquity , let alone entire communities . |
| 21 | A question at once comes to mind : how does one find qualified personnel to operate so many nuclear power stations ? |
| 22 | On the other hand … just how does one escape those trappings ? |
| 23 | Rarely does one hear such creativity in the recreation of music of the past . ’ |
| 24 | Another alternative is a special lens which screws onto the front of the standard lens and enables one to do close-up photography . |
| 25 | The diagram below shows certain relationships between economic agents , and enables one to identify some lines of reconstruction of those relationships . |
| 26 | The fact that the appointments to such councils are in the hands of the Secretary of State advised by civil servants , makes one question those bodies ' ability to be very independent . |