Example sentences of "one [v-ing] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thus any construction with an adjective in postverbal position should differ in its semantic value from one using predicative position insofar , but only insofar , as the verb differs in its semantic value from zero . |
| 2 | This recipe gives the option of choosing the traditional sauce , or one using green peppercorns , red wine and yogurt for a lighter but very hot variation . |
| 3 | Fifteen minutes of sunshine in the middle of the day ( 11am to 4pm ) , even beside an open window if you ca n't get outside , between April and October will provide plenty of vitamin D. Diet can be boosted in winter with one helping each week of foods rich in vitamin D : herring , kippers , mackerel or sardines ( see also pages 104–5 ) . |
| 4 | He was surprised all the same ; he had been working on a case which , while not exactly undercover , was one demanding some secrecy . |
| 5 | This occurs as an intermediate stage between a single frequency spectrum ( similar to Fig. 24.8(a) ) and a continuous one representing chaotic fluctuations ( similar to Fig. 24.8(d) ) . |
| 6 | ‘ Well , I did n't and I 'm the one driving this hack , and that 's that . ’ |
| 7 | This development is one utilising pictorial skills as distinct from enactive skills . |
| 8 | There 's no need for James to even attempt to sing the chorus , the entire audience are as one shouting that word out to him . |
| 9 | But over and above other factors such as the growing disenchantment , after long experience , with the Auld Alliance , and the beginning of awareness that living at peace with the English might be better than suffering the massive destruction inflicted during the Rough Wooing , there was one compelling new element : Protestantism . |
| 10 | I suppose it could sound like a conscious courtesy — an agreeable gesture , but hardly one denoting that love has roots below the gum of consciousness . |
| 11 | he was the man to beat and the one aspiring middle distance runners learnt most from . |
| 12 | As I said more than once during this review , I keep forgetting that what I have in my hands is a £300 Korean-made guitar , not one costing three times as much . |
| 13 | One serving senior Guards NCO told us : ‘ There are no Blacks in the Guards . |
| 14 | POLICE will throw a security stranglehold around Elland Road tonight to ensure that not one dissenting Scottish voice dilutes the Yorkshire roar backing Leeds United 's bid for European Cup glory . |
| 15 | Until recently , it was assumed that the section would operate only where the pursuer had a specific Conclusion in his Summons seeking provisional damages , but a recent opinion of Lord McCluskey is to the effect that the pursuer can make an application that his case be treated as one seeking provisional damages at any stage during the case . |
| 16 | They wanted one over-arching political structure which would be their temporal instrument . |
| 17 | Reports by the United Nations and Amnesty International detailed human rights abuses under the regime , one citing 14,000 cases of execution or torture over a six-year period . |
| 18 | With this tool you cut a small 3 inch diameter plug , or a large one measuring 8 inches or more . |
| 19 | you get erm one going that way and one going the other |
| 20 | In such a world , individuality is never a prized characteristic , and an attempt in the early 1980s to remove the one remaining individualizing feature — the shoulder numeral or ‘ collar number ’ — was correctly rejected by civilians as a structural move towards an even greater anonymity . |
| 21 | There is , however , one remaining important element of their work . |
| 22 | A hypotactic sentence is one containing subordinating conjunctions , such as if , because , although . |
| 23 | When all the C F C gas has been collected the cooling flask around this coil is replaced with one containing boiling water . |
| 24 | I put inbetween the thighs three Arquesbusade bottles , one full of Camphorated Spirits very rich of the Gum ; one containing 8 oz of Oil of Rosemary ; and in the other 2 oz Oil of Lavender . |
| 25 | Given two populations of hosts , one containing equal numbers of 1.0 and 1.4 mm larvae and the other containing 1.4 and 1.8 mm larvae , in each population more female wasps develop from the larger hosts and more males from the smaller . |
| 26 | At that time it was not realised that the investigating team were already in possession of the evidence necessary to determine the cause of the accident and it was entirely fortuitous that the body that was removed from under the pathologist 's nose was not one containing vital evidence . |
| 27 | We will instead provide reasons for believing that the mental lexicon consists of separate sub-systems : one containing semantic information , another containing phonological information , and a third orthographic information . |
| 28 | A joint Anglo-French effort to recover the cargo was abandoned on April 25 with four of the containers , including one containing 5.6 tonnes of Lindane , a highly toxic pesticide , still missing . |
| 29 | Assuming that for most people a job which requires a high level of effort ( or long hours ) is less preferable than one requiring less effort , and that more pay is preferable to less pay , then people will make a trade-off , if they are allowed , between the effort they exert and the pay they are awarded . |
| 30 | Here took place the famous séries , five to a season , each one lasting eight days , when 80 guests were invited at a time and it was in the drawing up of these guest lists that the Empress deployed all her social skills . |