Example sentences of "one [vb -s] that [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | No one doubts that concern or that the offence is prevalent . |
| 2 | Perhaps one agrees that expansion of the money supply and inflation do often go together but refuses to accept it as significant unless told why . |
| 3 | One goes that way every other hour one comes through every other hour . |
| 4 | One wonders that murder is so seldom done . |
| 5 | What is critical is the need to realize that , if one accepts that AC fields are dangerous but inescapable , then one should choose a power line frequency which wo n't set our ions jangling . |
| 6 | That , too , was a return to roots , if one accepts that comedy ( and above all social comedy ) is the true genius of the nation and the thing it does best . |
| 7 | Whether one accepts that view or not — and I do not think that it is valid in its simple form ( see Fine and Harris ( 1985 ) ) — it is a powerful one ; in that context , the fact that the proportion of foreign assets in UK pension funds ' total investments has risen is a mark of the power that the post-1979 boom in the City 's foreign investment has had . |
| 8 | Granted that one has that right , what rights , privileges , powers , and immunities relating to land does one have ? |
| 9 | This was not at all a foolish answer , if one supposes that geometry describes the properties of space and that occupancy of space is the basic property of matter . |
| 10 | One supposes that sort of snobbery is behind us . |
| 11 | I feel that the way one answers that question depends very much on one 's perspective . |
| 12 | this man managing , almost single-handed , a country as large as Scotland ; when one sees that man , living in a leaky mud hut , holding , by the sway of his personality , the balance even between fiercely antagonistic races , in a land which would cover half a dozen of the large English counties ; when one sees the marvels accomplished by tact , passionate interest and self-control , with utterly inadequate means , in continuous personal discomfort , short-handed , on poor pay , out here in Northern Nigeria — then one feels that permanent evil can not ultimately evolve from so much admirable work accomplished , and that the end must be good . |
| 13 | The need for such a sketch is obvious when one recalls that ritual and ritualistic ideas can make sense only when taken in reference to a total structure of thought and system of social and historical reality ( most of which I shall , of course , be able only to touch on here ) . |
| 14 | What , make sure no one gets that plate , I 'll do Anthony one , shall we ? |
| 15 | One responds that Christianity is about the dignity and integrity of persons as children of God , and consequently their liberation from oppression . |
| 16 | If not , one presumes that radiography would have either shown no lesion or not contributed to management of disease . |
| 17 | This view is enforced when one remembers that investment lead times — that is , the period between basic investment in assets and the time when the product shows up as profitable in the company accounts — can be quite long . |
| 18 | In one of the informal groups that preceded the foundation of the Royal Society , one finds that affirmation of independence that gives weight to the separation thesis . |
| 19 | When one notes that Jaguar 's pre-tax profits for the first half of 1989 had slumped to £1.4 million , it is easy to see that a company valuation of £1.6 billion might be considered rather high . |
| 20 | For example , now that autumn is fading and the leaves are carpeting the ground in a tapestry of brilliant colours , just as one imagines that winter is only a clear night sky away , along come some plants which we might all associate with a spring display . |
| 21 | One hopes that privatisation would not result in such measures being taken and that the independent monitoring body — the National Rivers Authority — will have enough bite to stop it from happening . |
| 22 | If one sets that quotation against the context of modern cases such as Schroeder ( A ) Music Publishing Co v Macaulay [ 1974 ] 1 WLR 1308 one is left in no doubt that the courts nowadays , whilst paying tribute to the sanctity of contract , will vigorously refuse to uphold contracts which in their view are oppressive or unreasonable . |
| 23 | If one broadens that range and spreads it more evenly , one gets away from the present situation in which those at the bottom end of the range are paying more than they need to pay because of the way the system has been constructed . |
| 24 | ‘ Such odd things determine why and when one makes that kind of decision . |
| 25 | Let us say that the meaning of a statement is cognitive if and only if there is a certain belief such that one is speaking either insincerely or incorrectly if one makes that statement or assents to it as uttered by another without having that belief . |