Example sentences of "one [noun sg] do [adv] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One afternoon did not blind Brady to the demands of the future , however . |
| 2 | Production in one division does not have to match production in the other as surplus can be sold to the market or shortfalls bought from the market . |
| 3 | Not with two houses , one cottage does n't make the same amount . |
| 4 | Waiting times in one specialty do not correlate with waiting times in others . |
| 5 | But of course one case does n't prove anything ; we 'd like more . |
| 6 | As one respected Republican leader put it , " McCarthy should keep talking and if one case does not work out he should proceed with another . " |
| 7 | Stagger the segments so that the joints of one ring do not meet the joints of the second ring segments . |
| 8 | One study did not use a double-blind design and was therefore excluded from the analysis . |
| 9 | Analysis that is performed only occasionally or perhaps in one batch does not lend itself to the statistical interpretation underlying conventional QC systems . |
| 10 | Goals should be flexible so that failure in one term does not preclude redemption and success the next . |
| 11 | All percussion has a pervasive sound and even when played quietly the effect of one instrument does not go unnoticed . |
| 12 | Mr. Wilson : I fully understand that the Minister hopes that one bid will emerge and perhaps that would be the best answer , but if one bid does not emerge , will the Minister maintain the right to dictate that either only one bid will emerge or that he will condemn those involved in an alternative bid to effective disqualification ? |
| 13 | well I mean we had one girl did n't know what she was going about , but , you know , women do n't have all the work to do in the house and her dad helps at weekends and I said well who made the decision in the first place to do what |
| 14 | However , at a given landing site the sequence of layers in one core does not correspond to that in a neighbouring core , and therefore the subsurface material does not consist of a number of extensive thin sheets . |
| 15 | However , you can also be firm , to ensure one child does not spoil the party for the rest . |
| 16 | Only one parent did not wish provision . |
| 17 | The fact that one prophecy does not come true does not mean you are dealing with a false prophet : ‘ It is possible for a true prophet to prophesy from the flesh or in the excitement of a moment … . ’ says John Wimber.2 In addition , the prophecy may be of mixed value , having one part God 's truth and two parts human enthusiasm . |
| 18 | Of the fruit-eating pigeons , obligate frugivores in tropical Australia , one group does not take grit and the seeds are passed through the gut while the pericarp is digested , but the brown and white-headed pigeons have a large muscular gizzard typical of columbids and take grit , which means that the seeds are ground up and later digested . |
| 19 | I think it was just the thought that if one shift did n't turn up or if people stopped turning up , then others would n't turn up and it 'd just escalate until everyone was just sitting at home in front of the fire and the quarries would function as normal , and the fact , well certainly with me , I thought well we have to make an appearance to show people that we are still on strike and keep , you know everyone who drives past us will be saying , ah hello what 's up with them ? |
| 20 | The simulation process is parallel , since one simulation does not depend on the outcome of a previous one . |
| 21 | One person does n't wan na lose and the other one wants to win and is going to go backwards and forwards you just end up pushing and pushing and pushing against each other , pointless . |
| 22 | Some goods with external benefits , from which it is difficult to exclude people , possess a further characteristic : the consumption of their benefits by one person does not reduce the amount available for others . |
| 23 | They describe some typical conversations in which comments from one person did not link in an expected way to preceding comments — where there seemed to be a very loose connection between what one person said and the next . |
| 24 | As I went into the house , I noticed that one person did not come to meet me . |
| 25 | The thought of launching/landing the boat several times in one day does n't seem to bother the Australians at all . |
| 26 | But while Ireland did show up a number of flaws in the English team 's make-up , one game does n't make a tournament . |
| 27 | It was wonderful if you were going to service five or ten artists , but one artist did n't need all this . |
| 28 | From the 19 patients with reflux oesophagitis , one subject did not arrive for the second measurement and dropped out . |
| 29 | One derivative does not vanish : whence . |
| 30 | Only one farmer did not have grass for grazing . |