Example sentences of "one [conj] [adj] [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | AGE-SPECIFIC RATES — The frequency of demographic events ( live births , deaths , marriages , etc. ) that occurred during one year in a population defined by age ( usually one or five-year age groups ) and also often by sex relative to the size of population of the given age or age group ( and sex ) relative to the mid-year size of the same population ( expressed per 1,000 population ) . |
| 2 | The opportunities provided in the clinical area for teaching on a one to one or small group basis should enable the teacher to be aware of at least some of these differences in her students , and to make some provision for them in her teaching . |
| 3 | The boundaries were drawn up for the Directive on a Commune by Commune basis with the vast majority of Communes being entirely allocated to one or other LFA zone . |
| 4 | Usually , one or other fossil group is considered more closely related to gnathostomes than to any other agnathan , living or fossil . |
| 5 | Palace courtiers often aligned themselves with one or other marriage partner and that would stir up trouble between them . |
| 6 | The adoption of one or other accounting convention as the basis for planning has real material consequences ( Standish , 1990 ) . |
| 7 | Ours was glancingly Tudorbethan and called ‘ The Oaks ’ ; others had clearly been inspired by visits to Spain and were called ‘ Casa-something-or-other ’ ; one or two bore hints of castellation and crenellation and were appropriately named after some of the statelier English homes ; while Syl 's house had been conceived in a dour Regency style by a less fertile imagination and its grey dressed stones were covered by a great pelt of ivy . |
| 8 | ‘ Andy and myself like to think we have our fingers on the pulse of what is happening in Scotland and England , though , and on this occasion it looks likely that there will be one or two surprise selections , ’ said Brown . |
| 9 | This is done through private colleges , correspondence courses , one or two state institutions such as The London College for Distributive Trades . |
| 10 | Once the full-size version had been seen and digested by the viewer , it was only then necessary to include the doors , the console and one or two wall sections for the illusion to be maintained . |
| 11 | The perchlorate ion can occur as isolated , undistorted ions , or as distorted but essentially unattached ions , loosely attached through one or two oxygen atoms to one or two metal ions , or it may take part in hydrogen bonding to water molecules in hydrated salts . |
| 12 | The perchlorate ion can occur as isolated , undistorted ions , or as distorted but essentially unattached ions , loosely attached through one or two oxygen atoms to one or two metal ions , or it may take part in hydrogen bonding to water molecules in hydrated salts . |
| 13 | There are , of course , one or two insurance companies who offer an insurance scheme that avoids the need to make the payment of any deposit , but that , upon payment of a premium , provides a guarantee to the seller 's conveyancer that should the transaction not proceed , then the appropriate 10% will be made available in the course of forfeiture becoming a legal possibility under the terms of the contract . |
| 14 | If a slightly boggy area can be created next to a garden pool it will give you the opportunity , as here , to include one or two moisture lovers such as caltha and astilbe . |
| 15 | Sails , well we had one or two sailing ships in my early days come up but the majority are steam . |
| 16 | NC proteins of retroviruses are conserved , highly basic proteins which contain either one or two zinc fingers of the form Cys-X 2 -Cys-X 4 -His-X 4 -Cys ( CCHC ) flanked by regions containing basic residues . |
| 17 | One or two bottle ovens survive in the district ( see Glossary ) . |
| 18 | One or two helicopter radios are equipped with a second throttle hold option to allow the practice setting to be retained . |
| 19 | Thanks to the likes of Pam , Sam , Merlin and Sherlock the robot has worked its way off the shopfloor , out of the realms of science fiction and into hospitals and railway stations , and is about to find its way on to one or two motorway flyovers . |
| 20 | Permanent Health Insurance , that 's not sickness and accident , which would normally be one or two year contract . |
| 21 | The youth team are employed either on a one or two year programme . |
| 22 | These were established in 1948 and awards are made biennially to one or more candidates over a one or two year period . |
| 23 | This is useful where , for : ( 1 ) payment of part of the purchase price of a company or business is deferred , and ( 2 ) the aggregate amount of the purchase price is itself dependent on the performance of the company or the business , over ( typically ) a one or two year period , or ( 3 ) payment for the company or business is to be based on the net asset value stated in what are known as " completion accounts " drawn up by accountants . |
| 24 | Refresher courses are usually one or two day affairs as opposed to a formally planned and evaluated re-entry course , and should not be used as a cheaper alternative to providing a structured re-entry programme . |
| 25 | A one or two day visit to this eleven mile long spectacular gorge — the longest in Europe . |
| 26 | There was , nevertheless , an unusually large crowd , including one or two golf journalists who rarely saw a golf course . |
| 27 | There 'll be a widespread frost with mist and one or two fog patches . |
| 28 | Klepner played the usual corporate cat and mouse game of making at least one or two word changes on each and every page so that his own secretary could re-type each page under her initials and the initials ‘ FK ’ . |
| 29 | Look at an O.S. map ( 1 : 50 000 scale ) and try to find one or two grid squares which show each type of landscape . |
| 30 | One or two OTC dealers in order to present an aggressive American |