Example sentences of "one [noun] [modal v] [vb infin] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Since , as has already been shown , all planes or levels of the individual are interrelated , and imbalances or blocks at one level can affect all the others , treatment at the spiritual level can have a beneficial effect also on the mental , emotional and physical levels . |
| 2 | Eliot wrote of the huge scale of the Russian Revolution and of the huge scale of its violence , pointing out that only one result could justify such huge and terrible expense : ‘ Such a cataclysm is justified if it produces something really new : Un [ sic ] oasis d'horreur dans un désert d'ennui ’ . |
| 3 | One lawyer should allocate all one-off instructions , provided this is practical given the numbers involved . |
| 4 | No one fabric can do this in all situations . |
| 5 | One stickleback will put another to flight when it is an owner attacking an intruder , but will itself flee from the same individual when it is an intruder on the other 's territory . |
| 6 | The main objectives of the programme are concerned with the working out and testing of the new theories for actual cities — both for individual sectors and for a comprehensive urban ‘ model ’ , this latter being important because structural change in one sector can trigger such change in another . |
| 7 | What may be laughed off by one child may send another into a panic of embarrassment , leaving a legacy of permanent caution in later years . |
| 8 | How one lesbian can put another lesbian on report I will never know , because as far as I 'm concerned that 's hypocritical , totally and utterly . |
| 9 | If one parent can do such a thing , can a child really accept that his mother will not disappear with equal suddenness tomorrow ? |
| 10 | But at the moment , they lost their first one admittedly , against Chelmsford , they 're second in the Autumn Cup , but they need this little run in , they need to find that confidence , and maybe losing that one match may add that little something next week , because they face the Harringay Racers who they drew with earlier on , and the Sheffield Sabres . |
| 11 | One subroutine may call another subroutine ( or itself ) . |
| 12 | By the time the army reached Middenheim it was the largest single force in the history of the Empire , and Magnus had to divide his troops into two forces as no one place could provide enough food and water to support the entire army . |
| 13 | By the time the army reached Middenheim it was the largest single army in the history of the Empire and Magnus was forced to divide his host in two as no one place could provide enough food and water to support it . |
| 14 | As a result all the men of one group would marry all the women of another . |
| 15 | One amendment would make any hospital opt-out plan subject to a ballot of local people . |
| 16 | The advantage is that just one fibre can convey all the information to operate the correct lights . |
| 17 | No one person can meet all our needs . |
| 18 | But only one person can own this particular instrument . |
| 19 | I I do , I do n't really see why any one person should tell another what it can and can not do ! |
| 20 | ‘ What shocked me was that one wall could make such a difference , ’ he said . |
| 21 | For example , red deer stags which hold a large harem in a sheltered site on one day may have few or no hinds the next day if the wind changes ( see Clutton-Brock et al . , |
| 22 | For example , if they have been in the Chaos terrains of locations 60–63 and a Dwarf character fell into the Nurglesque marshes , one puppet will enact this while another ( preferably an Elf Puppet , to antagonize the Dwarf adventurer ) conducts a running commentary : ‘ Oh look , boys and girls , the stunty 's fallen down . |
| 23 | The study of the English economy in the late Middle Ages shows that there were wide discrepancies of fortune between different parts of the country , and that any attempt to understand its development must take into consideration not only such general factors as population change and the effects of war but also the immediate local factors which determined why one area could outstrip another in prosperity or decline . |
| 24 | No one microcomputer will do all functions well . |
| 25 | It is unlikely that any one method would suit all patients and therefore it is best to discuss with the patient alternative approaches to find out which seems the most likely to succeed . |
| 26 | If you die , the pension can be passed on to someone else but no one beneficiary can receive more than two-thirds |
| 27 | One interpretation will make this equivalent to something like the statement that Joseph painted that member of the group of generals who is , or was , not standing ; in this case it is indeed a postnominal attributive adjective joined with its noun in a single noun phrase , used for a single entity-identification . |
| 28 | It has the same timesaving benefit as e-mail in that one message can reach any number of receivers simultaneously . |
| 29 | Of course , with this strategy being market-oriented , it is possible that one firm could purchase more pollution permits than it needed , with the intention of keeping out competitors , and the market would cease to function . |
| 30 | Inevitably one windows will overlap another , and many are the times I have found myself moving windows aside to get to a particular application or dialogue box . |