Example sentences of "it [modal v] [be] one [noun] " in BNC.

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1 At one extreme it may be one company representative , at the other extreme there may be a series of interview boards .
2 And although it may be one means of looking at the site , it is not an essential part of determining greenbelt function .
3 The basis of the tax — a two-person household — is wrong ; it should be one person .
4 Yes , this one here , it should be one overall , it should be just one overall picture of the item like the land , and this shows the different proportions of land in the north and south .
5 I really do believe it should be one step at a time , ’ she reveals .
6 Well it must be one heck of a me er noises .
7 It might be one day .
8 I mean it might be one year you want
9 Well perhaps in the future that it might be one thing that you might want to lift up and develop as time goes on well done mate .
10 It could be one hour or ten .
11 Er , it could be one pound possibly with a child .
12 No , it might not have been counting when I think of it , cos it 'd be one guide coming out .
13 It 'd be one thing less for Neil to worry about . ’
14 Often in the married couple 's social life , it would be one member of that partnership who was the particular friend of , say , another couple .
15 If the fixture list is so crowded it would be one way of freeing some space .
16 I had no desire to go out , but it would be one way of getting through the evening .
17 They were no more than the truth , but now his mother would ring Victoria and Emma and they would ring him and it would be one question after another until he went completely mad and started calling for humming-bird sandwiches or something .
18 So er it was decided that he it would be one man because he would give a hand .
19 In two weeks ' time it would be one year since he had first come to Iraq .
20 It would be one thing if all pork went up in price , but if European producers still use old methods , they will undercut farmers here .
21 it will be one day .
22 It will be one part of Mr Major 's task to ensure that , with the election won , the argument will be won too .
23 It will be one school , two systems . ’
24 Because it will be one thing less to do
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