Example sentences of "is [verb] one [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | The object of this book is to give one person 's view on the possible causes of the present situation and to stimulate discussion , hoping that new and , if necessary , radical ideas are created in the spirit that it is better to express a constructive view rather than to passively accept a disagreeable situation with discontent . |
| 32 | The most radical is to give one vote to each constituency party for its first 500 members , and an additional vote for every 250 extra members . |
| 33 | An alternative is to use one channel of an audio mixer as a volume controller , an added advantage being that , depending on the type , it may be used as a means of matching line and microphone-level signal inputs . |
| 34 | That 's an attitude which may change with time because everyone who goes to Grendon is affected one way or another , staff and prisoners.tomorrow we see how much good has been done when they finish . |
| 35 | Then all he has to do is to press one digit , and the number is automatically dialled for him . |
| 36 | All remedies are prepared by trituration up to 3C potency in the centesimal scale , so the original material is diluted one part to a million . |
| 37 | The classic mistake to make when deploying Orcs is to put one Mob directly behind another . |
| 38 | The latter victory was also somewhat remarkable as Cordwell , who is ranked one place above Reggi in 19th , was playing her first serious singles match since a back injury forced her out for the game almost six months ago . |
| 39 | Right , well , all I can do is take one lot , one coupon . |
| 40 | ‘ I 'm not a lover of the verbal reasoning test , ’ he goes on , ‘ But what we are now doing is abandoning one system when we have n't perfected its replacement . |
| 41 | Your composition is replayed one line at a time showing the music in graph form or by indicating the note position on a pianoforte keyboard on the screen . |
| 42 | Mixing different tartans is not easy and probably the best advice is to keep one colour common throughout . |
| 43 | A third alternative is to keep one step ahead of demand by increasing the provision of rural leisure facilities and expanding the range of choice . |
| 44 | The reason Chappy is moving around so much is to keep one step ahead I suppose . |
| 45 | Against all this , Conner is fielding one boat with a £7 million budget — and there is no love lost between the two men . |
| 46 | There 'll be no more doubtful voyages till the thing is settled one way or another . |
| 47 | Then , at least seven days before the day fixed for hearing , the plaintiff is to file one copy of a paginated and indexed bundle ( with earliest date on top ) comprising the documents on which either party intends to rely , or which either party wishes to have before the court . |
| 48 | The Maths Department assists in an S1 and S2 Computer Familiarisation course which is allocated one period per week . |
| 49 | In the three popular dailies , the Sun , the Star and the Daily Mirror , there is considerable coverage and , on average , there is approaching one rape court case reported each week in these newspapers . |
| 50 | The consumption function is lagged one period so that consumption in the current period depends on national income in the previous period . |
| 51 | ‘ The biggest difficulty is having one foot in the committee and one on the playing field . |
| 52 | A second possible change is to swap one exercise for another , for example sit-ups for crunches . |
| 53 | The course is run one day a week over 30 weeks for 60 students . |
| 54 | ‘ From personal observation , his chief expertise is knowing one end of a claret bottle from the other . |
| 55 | This project seeks to answer a particular question : whether a child learning English and Spanish between the ages of one and three is learning one language system or two . |
| 56 | And R Rio is to supply one container plus costs of getting it there , seven hundred pound . |
| 57 | Their strategy is to have one member of the team running continuously and carrying the bale , while the other drinks the beer . |
| 58 | In this instance you can put it across the eyebrow , right , across the eyebrow , ask them to hold it and if you 're doing a bandage like this the way to keep it on is to have one part of the bandage going above the ear and the next time you go round go below the ear right , go above the ear and the next time you go round go below the ear okay and then finally just tie it off , get the idea ? |
| 59 | A safer course ( assuming that the business wishes to exclude liability where it is permitted to do so — ie in non-consumer cases ) is to have one set of terms , including the appropriate exclusion clauses , but to include a provision that the forbidden exclusions do not apply in a case where the buyer deals as a consumer . |
| 60 | An attractive arrangement where light permits is to have one curtain with a heading fixed in a closed position and tie the curtain fairly tightly in the centre of the window with bows . |