Example sentences of "one [vb -s] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | This is exactly the message that fairy tales get across to the child in manifold form : that a struggle against severe difficulties in life in unavoidable , is an intrinsic part of human existence — but that if one does not shy away , but steadfastly meets unexpected and often unjust hardships , one masters all obstacles and at the end emerges victorious . |
2 | This has 20 , then 16 , then 12 then eight passes with the lace carriage , although to compensate somewhat when this marathon task has been undertaken , one knits eight rows with the main carriage . |
3 | ‘ No one needs academic qualifications to join , just an interest in nuclear energy , ’ explained Derek Pooley , Society president and managing director of our Nuclear Business Group . |
4 | To do this , one needs large collections in order to make comparisons . |
5 | But , even if one accepts those difficulties , the balance of advantage has lain in our continuing membership and in arguing from our position within the Community — from the ’ heart of Europe ’ to use the words of the Prime Minister — as my right hon. Friend the Member for Finchley ( Mrs. Thatcher ) did so successfully over our budget contribution . |
6 | I have an aversion to noisy cameras , and this one rings several decibels before it 's done with selecting and focusing the lens , and winding on the film . |
7 | A shy one causes all sorts of complications and can become a great time-waster . |
8 | It was one of those events which at a crucial stage in one 's development arrive to challenge and stretch one to the limit of one 's ability and beyond , so that thereafter one has new standards by which to judge oneself . |
9 | One has many ideas all one 's life and there are many points where they can come together cleanly enough to design an experiment . |
10 | Erm this one has four dimensions . |
11 | But one has greater resources of time … and contact with more people of all walks of life and those in the movement too . |
12 | This one has adjustable straps for your comfort and a high-back padded headrest for your baby 's . |
13 | This one has Ionic columns and a balustrade , and the speaker 's gallery seems to have been right . |
14 | Each one has inherent hazards . |
15 | The lower storey has thick walls while the upper one has thinner walls set back to form a terrace all round at first floor level . |
16 | Though the Bosnian Serbs , headed by the endlessly duplicitous Radovan Karadzic , have behaved worst , no one has clean hands . |
17 | If one has three bins in line , one should start by filling bin 2 , followed by bin 1 . |
18 | The new one has three platters , and ship next quarter at $1,330 in evaluation quantities . |
19 | At the other extreme , I suppose , one has those authors who create a landscape recognisable from book to book , regardless of the subject . |
20 | One has elongated jaws for picking between the coral stems , another may specialise in cropping a particular kind of small crustacean . |
21 | If one has significant cross-addictions , how many Anonymous Fellowships should one join ? |
22 | When scoring sleep stages in young and middle-aged adults one encounters individual differences in the amplitude of the slow waves of Stage 4 sleep , and there is an understandable tendency to recognize the periods of sleep with the biggest slow waves in any individual as " their Stage 4 sleep " . |
23 | Thus in the Musique ( 1570 ) of the finest master of the later sixteenth-century chanson , Guillaume Costeley ( c. 1531–1606 ) one encounters madrigalian traits , for instance passages in ‘ Puisque ce beau mois ’ and in his masterpiece ‘ Mignonne , allons voir si la rose ’ . |
24 | On the whole , the grammatical structure of a language remains fairly constant throughout the lifetime of an individual , whereas one encounters new words , expressions , and collocations on a daily basis . |
25 | At this point , one encounters two similarities between Wouters ' analysis and those of the conservative- and liberal-historians . |
26 | The result that Friedman 's approach to monetary policy is no longer inferior to a more ‘ flexible ’ approach , once one incorporates rational expectations into the basic aggregate supply and demand model , was demonstrated more formally and generally by Sargent and Wallace ( 1975 ) and is sometimes known as the Sargent-Wallace proposition . |
27 | That 's the title of this lecture : ‘ The History of the Product ’ , and like all good modern lectures — intended simply to garnish knowledge rather than impart it — this one uses visual aids . ’ |
28 | It is a little more difficult for stocks , since one needs to aggregate ( add ) the prices of various stocks ; to do this , one uses weighted averages ( the weight for stock X can be any observed characteristic of the firm ; for instance , the value of its assets ) . |
29 | There is a danger that , once hooked , one uses electronic methods just for the sake of it , rather than to bring measurable benefits . |
30 | One handles spatial queries , which refer to absolute locations or to spatial relationships ( such as adjacency or contiguity ) . |