Example sentences of "be [verb] in one " in BNC.
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| 1 | There is some evidence that particular characteristics of events are more likely to be implicated in one disorder than another . |
| 2 | For political reasons as much as for economic ones , the government needs to come up with a scheme that is simple ( so that its essence can be explained in one sentence ) and seen to be fair ( the duke pays more than the dustman ) . |
| 3 | According to the EC Directive , when nutrition information is given , it must be given in one of two ways : |
| 4 | The questionnaires were designed so that responses would be given in one of three ways : a yes-no answer ; a comment ; or a choice from either three or five possible responses . |
| 5 | As in my landscapes , I work quickly and the portrait has to be completed in one sitting . |
| 6 | Is the Home Office alleging or claiming that an emergency has arisen since the Conservative party conference , that the Bill must be completed in one day and that it is inconceivable that it could be improved in Committee ? |
| 7 | ‘ The round trip to Accra can now be completed in one day . ’ |
| 8 | Reversing this statement , the present value of £1 10 to be received in one year 's time is £100 . |
| 9 | The microcosm becomes the macrocosm : the key to the whole universe may well be hidden in one hydrogen atom . |
| 10 | Basic salary may be calculated in one of three different ways . |
| 11 | The machines can be adjusted in one minute to sort brown or parboiled rather than white rice , if necessary . |
| 12 | Most of the cheaper ranges are only suitable to be erected in one place , and ( unless placed on an old trailer ) must be kept on that one site . |
| 13 | All fossils found anywhere in the world in rocks of this age can be placed in one or other of those three main groups we identified on the reef . |
| 14 | Instead , properties would be placed in one of eight broad bands each relating to a national average value . |
| 15 | The postholder will be placed in one of the enforcement sections and will participate in the Department 's programme of rotation for Senior Trading Standards Officers and Trading Standards Officers . |
| 16 | both soil and groundwater may be treated in one step ; |
| 17 | This is because a complete rose is not usually ready to be pressed in one go , so you must condition it first by stripping it of its leaves and thorns , cutting the stem and then crushing it with a hammer , before placing it in fairly deep water . |
| 18 | She believes that junior doctors could be empowered by longer contracts and proposes that house jobs should be arranged in one year ( or even 18 month ) blocks within single or closely linked units , so that the doctors felt and were recognised as an important part of the service provided . |
| 19 | But whilst these languages can be offered as subjects under the National Curriculum , it seems that the denial of an opportunity to be taught in one of these subjects across the curriculum would not per se be unlawful under the Act . |
| 20 | However , it made no public statement concerning its decision that factual information and suspicions could be mixed in one computer . |
| 21 | Finally , Stanley and Farrington ( 1981 , 78 ) also conclude that public transport is only one component of accessibility and argue that accessibility deprivation can be alleviated in one of three strategic ways : |
| 22 | On the title-page ‘ in five books ’ or ‘ libri V ’ means that the author has divided his work into five main sections , all of which can be contained in one volume . |
| 23 | The allegation in the information should not be " assault and battery " , which is bad for duplicity ( the legal phrase for saying that two separate offences can not be contained in one charge ) , but " assault and beat " or preferably " assault by beating " , both forms constituting only one offence . |
| 24 | Also , any number of auxiliaries may be included in one class number provided they are all required in order to label the document adequately . |
| 25 | A small seat , which also serves as a kneeler when it is turned upside down , is a practical item which can be carried in one hand . |
| 26 | And though she was not surprised that , for the sake of appearances , Jake 's fiancée was to be installed in one of the guest-rooms , it did surprise her that he had chosen the rose room . |
| 27 | He brushed up my biochemistry , informing me that the long chain fences of fat molecules are antipodean in scale set beside the dry stone walls of mere proteins , and that he himself had it as an ambition to contrive that his entire body should be sheathed in one enormous fat molecule . |
| 28 | For such a strategy must eventually require that resources at the disposal of people who own them will be applied in one way rather than another . |
| 29 | The rice-salt solution could , according to BRAC , be made in one of two ways . |
| 30 | The disposal must be made in one block of at least 75% of the shares in a body corporate . |