Example sentences of "one [Wh det] [is] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For he had revealed one of the eternally popular effects of nature , one which is still quoted by simple people as a standard of visual beauty . |
| 2 | The other major role of the sculptor is in the service of religion , where a high degree of interplay between artist and patron is not necessarily so important , making the sculptor 's situation into one which is more like the painter 's . |
| 3 | Among the principal references to Israel in Levi 's writings is one which is , from a Zionist point of view , tin-eared . |
| 4 | For the popular protestant version , one which is still shared probably by a majority of clergymen within the protestant denominations of the North , the church re-emerges after centuries of misguidance only with the Reformation . |
| 5 | It is an often-repeated truism to say that the institution of the pub is unique to Britain — but it is still one which is well worth resurrecting . |
| 6 | A National Ballet is one which is based firstly on the traditional stories , dance , music and customs of a particular country and/or secondly on the atmosphere , texture and typical life of a country . |
| 7 | They regard the article as being primarily an attack on the Prime Minister , and one which is improper almost to the point of being constitutional . |
| 8 | Nigel Watson , chairman of the housing forum , said : ‘ The survey confirms our fears that there is a problem and it is one which is getting worse as more young people are being forced to leave the dale . ’ |
| 9 | He made an error of judgement , albeit one which is understandable , when he pumped additional liquidity into the system following the stock market crash of October 1987 . |
| 10 | A bag which is too hot can be as uncomfortable as one which is too cold and while you can always add extra clothing when the temperature drops , it is n't necessarily convenient or desirable . |
| 11 | In fact I think it possible that in the context of hi-jacking we are developing the anti-tank weapon — one which is largely a moral weapon and lies mainly in the hands of political authority . |
| 12 | In The Masculine Dilemma ( 1980 ) , subtitled ‘ A Psychology of Masculinity ’ , Gregory Rochlin offers a different version of the homosexual male , but one which is once again in the service of defending an updated heterosexual masculinity , and its primacy within a sexual difference metaphysic . |
| 13 | It had no sharps or flats and was based on a six-line stave — instead of the five-line one which is usual for musical notation . |
| 14 | Compared to 1983 , let alone 1979 , Labour appears to be more aware of a changed electorate , one which is not largely poor , unemployed , in trade unions , working in heavy manufacturing , or living in council houses . |
| 15 | The first stage in the history of mankind is one which is itself subdivided into three substages . |
| 16 | Then a new kind of family will arise , one which is not based on the exploitation of one sex by another . |
| 17 | Remy , which lost out to Martini last year in a bid for Benedictine , is the world 's third largest cognac firm and the only one which is still family owned . |
| 18 | ‘ If a folder has a lot of stuff in it , it sounds bigger than one which is fairly small . |
| 19 | This is only one of the things that can happen to the electrons , but it is the one which is of interest in the production of TL . |
| 20 | In the leading case of Cunningham Lord Edmund-Davies ( dissenting ) gave the example of breaking someone 's arm : that is a really serious injury , but one which is unlikely to endanger the victim 's life . |
| 21 | Now they supply a boutique in Nigeria — one which is keen to buy black British style . |
| 22 | And he said , ‘ I have in my mind a million notes , and every one which is not perfect makes me mad . ’ |
| 23 | Domination and usurpation of sovereignty are not democratic ; true democracy consists in the exercise of personal sovereignty directly , or through rigidly mandated delegates : in short , the only just government is one which is non-representative . |
| 24 | If we think about the basic body plan of a phylum , it can often be seen as a solution to an engineering design problem facing an ancestor , but one which is no longer relevant to most living descendants . |
| 25 | It is one which is central to the Conservative vision of the future of Britain . |
| 26 | This last point is one which is most commonly misplaced . |
| 27 | Parliaments must connect government with the governed , and a significant transfer of power away from national parliaments would represent a weakening of institutions with which people are familiar , and which they can understand , and a strengthening of one which is remote and weak . |
| 28 | A differential species is one which is strictly confined to a particular sub-community , and not found in others . |
| 29 | particularly one which is heavy such as a fire tender . |
| 30 | The governors are under a duty to ensure that , on receipt of a written request , they transfer the curricular record to the head of a new school or place of education or training to which the pupil has transferred or , from September 1990 , disclose the record to one which is considering the pupil for admission . |