Example sentences of "is [verb] one [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Church of England 's Durham diocese is to lose one eighth of its clergy , churchgoers will be told tomorrow . |
| 2 | However figures out today reveal that the Teesside Development Corporation is building one million square feet of office space 84pc of the county 's provision for the next decade and most of it will be concentrated on its flagship site of Teesdale , Thornaby . |
| 3 | Lot seventy does not have a horn with it but Lot ninety two , the good news is it does have a reproducer er Lot one hundred and eleven should have a black dot against it to indicate that it will be removed from the premises if not cleared within the stated time Lot one seven four is withdrawn one nine one the estimate should read eight to twelve hundred and finally Lot one nine eight is withdrawn . |
| 4 | Party A , imagined to have won 45.4% of the constituency votes , has a claim to six seats ( 50.0% ) , and having won five in constituencies is given one additional seat . |
| 5 | I , I er , looks like erm teaching eleven fifteen to one fifteen my lunch hour is say one fifteen to two fifteen and technically I can er have it , I could probably , I could be , take off Friday afternoon , it 's the only time I could take off for averaging |
| 6 | Each candidate is permitted one postage-free mailing of one piece of election literature . |
| 7 | A silence , apparently the same as another silence , could express a hundred different notions ; a whistle could too , for that matter ; to speak to one another by remaining silent , or by whistling , is always possible ; the problem is understanding one another . |
| 8 | ‘ This khalifa is saying one dead body is coming . |
| 9 | In the second part , the poem moves away from this incident to consider the point of life if all we do is destroy one another . |
| 10 | Our aim is to build one hundred new homes for our homeless children . |
| 11 | So Daedalus is squirting one such solution through small round nozzles into the other . |
| 12 | Where there is a small pattern repeat the quickest and simplest method is to allow one full pattern repeat per width after the first width . |
| 13 | But he is taking one major step forward today , and that is a step towards the cliff of political oblivion for the Conservative party in Scotland . |
| 14 | Rather the professional context again provides limited space where reforms can be articulated , particularly if their aim is to change one particular institution . |
| 15 | Jill George is showing one large drawing and twenty other charcoal sheets by Hughie O'Donoghue ( 12 May-11 June ) who was included in ‘ Heaven and Hell ’ which Alistair Hicks curated for Purdy Hicks in 1992 . |
| 16 | On Sunday , Yusupov claimed a time-out ( each player is allowed one such postponement ) , so the score remains at Karpov 2½ Yusupov 1½ . |
| 17 | The aim of the whole project — and I will send you a leaflet in a day or two along with a ‘ round robin' letter currently in production — and which John has improved immeasurably with useful comments — is to get one hundred million words of spoken , published and ‘ limited circulation ’ text . |
| 18 | At the opposite end of the spectrum , another solution is to excavate one large area without sections , but to build up a picture of the stratigraphy by recording the relationship of each layer to any adjoining layers . |
| 19 | But to read Wittgenstein as a behaviourist is to ignore the many passages in which he explicitly disavows that he is attacking one experiential explanation only to embrace another , and to ignore his own fact-presupposing explanation of the meaning of pain-language . |
| 20 | Now , this particular tea is guaranteed one hundred per cent C11H17NO3 free . |
| 21 | One solution for a large bay is to make one large pair of curtains to fit across the front window and allow it to be free standing , that is , do not fix its outer edges to the corners . |