Example sentences of "in one [noun sg] it is " in BNC.

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1 In both cases the camouflage is interfering with the natural elements , but in one case it is attacking the whole shape , while in the other it is blotting out the appendages .
2 By the Wittenbergplatz U-Bahn station there is something which looks like a very large public information notice , which in one sense it is , but which is in fact a memorial .
3 In one sense it is paradoxical to talk of fluidity in tenth- or eleventh-century society .
4 In one sense it is simply a matter of keeping the value far ahead of the cost .
5 In one sense it is fragile , for it has the naivety of a child 's game of ‘ let's play house ’ , with a little patch of ground called ‘ home ’ , set out with sticks and stones .
6 In one sense it is an optimistic phenomenon .
7 In one sense it is the written version of what they constantly hear — two other people talking perhaps , as in this case , arguing .
8 In one sense it is a simplification , but also it is a clarification which is intended to provide understanding and prediction .
9 In one way it is more limited , in that it is restricted to rodents , but in another it is less limited because rodent incisors are less variable between rodent taxonomic groups than are the molars .
10 In one argument it is pronouncing that huntsmen are having fun , while five sentences later it is saying they are cruel and wicked .
11 Used in one context it is an essential skill for handling difficult situations , in another it is used as an equivalent for laziness .
12 In one version it is the highly particularized action of networks of people in the network of streets that is Dublin on one day and another , suggested to us as early as the title and continued through innumerable associations and hints , it is a vast and teeming world through which and erratic journeying is taking its course in space and time , inner and outer .
13 It is a typical Karajan project because in one respect it is enormously sophisticated — the technology is elaborate , expensive , and bang up to date — and in another it is very simple , inasmuch as its ultimate aim is nothing more or less than the lucid presentation of the music .
14 In one respect it is superior , as by staying lower down you will be constantly amazed by the ever changing scenery — higher up the views give you a good idea of the terrain you 'll be walking through the next day .
15 In one respect it is unique : it has developed the ability to move eggs from its own nest to another by carrying them in its beak .
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