Example sentences of "one which is [adv] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 As in any second language situation , the grammatical code which is relied on is the one which is already known .
2 These are a powerful way of ‘ talking ’ with your subconscious , since it deals much more readily with symbols and images than with words , and does not distinguish between a ‘ real ’ experience and one which is vividly imagined .
3 The final alleged change — that of growing equality within the family-is perhaps the most controversial and the one which is most challenged by contemporary feminist writers who argue that the family is , and continues to be , the major unit sustaining the exploitation and subordination of women .
4 The view expressed by health economists such as Alan Maynard is still one which is rarely articulated quite so starkly : ‘ We have to demonstrate much more clearly that the spending involved in care for elderly people is spending which is efficient .
5 The prevalent merchant culture in the early Italian city-republics , notably in Florence — one of the largest cities in Europe at the time and one which is well known for its lauda tradition — provided the ideal climate for the development of the lay companies .
6 Ageism is one of the most insidious forms of discrimination , one which is widely accepted and rarely challenged .
7 Planning a course is not an abstract exercise , but one which is intimately affected by the participants , content and setting .
8 A poem with a very regular beat is one which is strongly organised hierarchically , so that there is metrical organisation beyond the line ; each line , stanza and possibly group of stanzas has a beat which is its strongest metrically , up to the stanza level or possibly even higher , as in many nursery rhymes , for example .
9 Then a new kind of family will arise , one which is not based on the exploitation of one sex by another .
10 A market purchase is one made on a recognised investment exchange ( which includes the London Stock Exchange and the USM ) , whereas an off-market purchase is one which is not made on a recognised investment exchange ( ie by private contract ) or is so made but the shares are not subject to a marketing arrangement on that exchange .
11 If you have a smoky chimney or one which is not working properly ( even after having the chimney swept ) , ti would be a good idea to call in a chimney specialist to diagnose the problem and recommend the cure .
12 Whether or not this picture is a stereotype , it is clearly one which is frequently used to explain why labour productivity in Japanese industry is so high .
13 It appears entirely possible for a coronary artery to progress from one with hardly any narrowing to one which is completely blocked over a relatively short period of time ; and conversely , it is possible for a severe coronary stenosis to stay as a severe coronary stenosis without progressing for several years .
14 In practice the procedure is one which is best coped with by those with appropriate forensic skills in the questioning and cross-examination of witnesses , and the marshalling of evidence and argument , coupled with a sound knowledge of the legal framework within which such cases are determined .
15 A differential species is one which is strictly confined to a particular sub-community , and not found in others .
16 It is one which is closely allied to a problem raised by implication by Alan Bennett , that imaginatively cynical Yorkshire dramatist and actor , who recently chose Mantegna 's Agony in the Garden as his choice in this month 's Dramatist 's Choice ’ series in the National Gallery .
17 The ability to work well as a member of a team is a life skill and one which is increasingly valued in the world of work .
18 As with the Cabinet itself , the office of Prime Minister is one which is barely recognised in law .
19 The other constraint on the speaker is that the word-meaning chosen must also be one which is conventionally accepted as used for entities rather than for properties .
20 However , ordinary nouns never strictly correspond to a structure like ( 10 ) ; the word bottles for example really demands an intensional representation which is already ( minimally ) complex ; schematically , it is : Taking into account the particular word-meaning used we might write either : ( The superscript e would tag the meaning as one which is conventionally used for identifying entities . )
21 A stuffy atmosphere , or one which is artificially heated , air-conditioned and lit , produces lethargy and depression .
22 But this in no way negates the importance of understanding the role which all these people play in the context of curriculum change , for while the picture of an obscurantist inspector or manager eager to discourage the innovative teacher is one which is often conjured up by teachers themselves as an excuse for inaction , it can be all too true .
23 An even more radical view , advocated by those who favour less rather than more regulation of conflicts of interest , is one which is often attributed to the Chicago school .
24 A important element in this kind of work and one which is often overlooked , is the discussion which takes place .
25 For the popular protestant version , one which is still shared probably by a majority of clergymen within the protestant denominations of the North , the church re-emerges after centuries of misguidance only with the Reformation .
26 For he had revealed one of the eternally popular effects of nature , one which is still quoted by simple people as a standard of visual beauty .
27 In a perfect capital market , the price of a perpetual bond ( that is , one which is never redeemed ) which earns £5 per annum for its owner will be £100 when the rate of interest is 5 per cent — this is because £100 invested in any other income-earning asset would earn a return of £5 .
28 Giverny has become a monument to America 's infatuation with Monet — an infatuation which has been at least partly responsible for the exorbitant prices until recently given for his paintings , and one which is now shared with the Japanese Monet had lived there since 1884 , first renting a farm house with two and a half acres , then buying it , gradually making additions such as a studio , and extending the attached land to accommodate his famous Japanese garden and lake .
29 Subject to the important exceptions below , the Transfer Regulations apply to the " transfer from one person to another of an undertaking situated immediately before the transfer in the United Kingdom or a part of one which is so situated " .
30 The result is often a very useful skeleton history of the region , but one which is constantly undergoing revision and correction as new information is discovered .
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