Example sentences of "one [vb -s] [adv] have " in BNC.
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| 1 | Wealth : Pater 's got loads but Blandford tends to forget that when one buys things ( like £2,699 pianos ) one does rather have to pay for them |
| 2 | With 156 passengers representing a full trainload , and high-season tickets ( end of May — end of July ) selling at £320 , one does not have to be a brilliant mathematician to get a grasp of the kind of revenue being earned . |
| 3 | In fact , one does not have to be a committed deconstructionist to find a split between meaning and rhetoric in the work of recent theorists . |
| 4 | There are times when making a certain promise ( say to look after a friend 's child if the friend dies before the child comes of age ) are morally worthwhile but where one does not have an obligation to make them ( remember that in this example too one may find other adequate ways to help one 's friend ) . |
| 5 | Such difficulties as these tend to be all the more preoccupying nowadays because one does not have the means to discuss and corroborate views with one 's fellow professionals in the way one once did . |
| 6 | And in order to get in to that state of mind one does not have to be a complete lifelong fanatic , one only has to be completely absorbed for the moment by a particular cause , and that kind of absorption is of course something which good causes often do seem to demand . |
| 7 | But then one does not have to make friends with people in order to influence them . |
| 8 | One can be attributed incomer status in any local community because one does not have close kin in the area , because one was not born there or , simply , because one has not become known in them one can not claim membership in terms of any of these attributes . |
| 9 | To be a ‘ subversive ’ therefore one does not have to be in breach of the law . |
| 10 | Elizabeth was always delightful with pleasantly smiling people who wanted to be pleasant — and it is reposeful when one does not have to talk or understand their language . |
| 11 | Nevertheless , one does not have to be a hedonist to agree that a person is somehow impoverished by living too much for the future or for other people , and ‘ Be aware ’ can show us why . |
| 12 | One does not have to be a missionary in a remote situation to become aware of the communication barriers . |
| 13 | One does not have to be a Marxist to observe that by comparison something seems to have gone badly wrong in the capitalist societies of the Western world over the last two decades . |
| 14 | After all , one does not have to adopt a Marxist method in order to make statements about poverty , injustice or exploitation . |
| 15 | The miracle of anorexia is that this wish can be fulfilled : one does not have to grow up ; one does not have to become a woman , even in the biological sense ; one can reject all foreign substances , for which food is a metaphor , and subject them to one 's will . |
| 16 | The miracle of anorexia is that this wish can be fulfilled : one does not have to grow up ; one does not have to become a woman , even in the biological sense ; one can reject all foreign substances , for which food is a metaphor , and subject them to one 's will . |
| 17 | One does not have to agree with Shumiatski 's aim of revolutionizing the masses to accept these remarks as a nice corrective to those views of Chaplin as a proletarian and whatever the political reasoning they do offer insights into the psychology and social psychology of the ‘ little man 's ’ persona . |
| 18 | In a book published in 1975 , he praises Montini for the courage he had displayed in supporting him twenty years earlier , but adds this comment : One does not have to accept all of that to recognize that the assessment is shrewd . |
| 19 | But one does not have to go so far as to support child benefit for the qualitative demographic effect it may or may not have . |
| 20 | I was startled for a moment , as one does not have ex-Prime Ministers calling on one every day , but this was very like S.B. , who began , ‘ You will never come to see me , so I thought I would come to see you . ’ |
| 21 | The examples in Task 12 are invented ; but one does not have to look far to find such exchanges in real life . |
| 22 | The examples in Task 12 are invented ; but one does not have to look far to find such exchanges in real life . |
| 23 | One does not have to be a pessimist to realize that no necessity attaches to the contours that any possible postmodernism might take . |
| 24 | One does not have to be a statistician to discount these results . |
| 25 | Sometimes knowledge comes in a flash , sometimes one does not have to see someone for weeks at a time . |
| 26 | One does not have to look at the report which the hon. Member for Gordon has thrown away with such disdain . |
| 27 | So provides section 16 of the Partnership Act , 1890 , and the words have a comfortingly assured ring about them even though long and intimate acquaintance with that Act suggests that comfort will be impaired if here as at other points in the Act one indulges in deeper reflection ; and reflection need not go very deep before one becomes uneasy , because if one takes the words of section 16 into unqualified acceptance and seeks to apply them in practical situations , one does not have to envisage a great number of such situations to find some where the uncritical acceptance of section 16 will lead to manifest absurdity . |
| 28 | The tubes may not be straight , but one does not have enough information to assign any other shape to them . |
| 29 | ‘ One does not have to visit that section of America to know that it is famous for women with your look . ’ |
| 30 | One does not have to resort to occultism to find dark forces . |