Example sentences of "one theory is that " in BNC.
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| 1 | One theory is that the US was at a loss to know how to deal with the rebels becuase it had , indeed , been plotting a Panamanian coup , but not this coup . |
| 2 | Their visits break many of the established patterns of human/dolphin encounter : they accept gifts of dead fish ( one theory is that the dolphins receive the fish as a signal from humans that they have come to play and interact ) , and they maintain their own social grouping while at the same time allowing close human contact . |
| 3 | One theory is that the bomb was detonated by remote control , a method used to kill Ranjan Wijeratne , Sri Lanka 's defence minister , earlier this year . |
| 4 | But one theory is that the Mujahideen are seeking to use the election to demonstrate that opposition to the mullahs is alive and strong . |
| 5 | One theory is that you should dominate the dog who is lowest in the pecking order to make him realize that he is the lowest and to prevent problems from occurring . |
| 6 | One theory is that there used to be a group of cattle to the west of the Pennines and in the south west known loosely as the Red Wessex . |
| 7 | The conclusion to be drawn from one theory is that attempts to restructure the welfare state helped to generate forms of ‘ territorial ’ resistance ( Rhodes ) , while from the other , this is merely the latest in a continuing series of attempts by UK central governments to overcome and control the differentiated demands of a series of local governments with their own local bases of political support ( Duncan and Goodwin ) . |
| 8 | One theory is that the oil has sunk , and is drifting in globules a few metres below the surface of the water . |
| 9 | One theory is that the town was once part of a vast cosmic Zodiac which radiated from Stonehenge . |
| 10 | One theory is that it awakens distant memories of floating in the comfort of the womb . |
| 11 | One theory is that they were carried by ice sheets . |
| 12 | ( One theory is that it arose from scribes ' attempts to make the word more legible . |
| 13 | On the river side of the High St. there is an area with a strange name , Great Winox , and what this meant we have been unable to discover , but one theory is that this could have been the ancient vineyard . |
| 14 | One theory is that they were stolen by experts with an order already in mind . |