Example sentences of "one [noun sg] [noun sg] have [adv] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Such studies have proved difficult because most epithelia are heterogenous and therefore , measutement of pH i using fluorescent dyes in one cell type has usually required selective cell isolation , following which the cell 's prolarised characteristics are often lost .
2 Criminal libel is an ancient offence which is now unlikely to be invoked against the media by prosecuting authorities : the Law Commission has recommended its abolition , and one Law Lord has further pointed out that its scope conflicts with the European Convention on Human Rights .
3 But at least one farming area has already made its mind up , ahead of the latest investigations .
4 There was an inbuilt resistance to the idea that a technical fix which had solved one pollution problem had actually created a bigger one .
5 My timber all came from local sources : by pure chance one timber yard had recently acquired an elm butt and I purchased the first board ( a huge log sawn into 2in boards — the real stuff ) .
6 They were to discover , however , that a barely literate populace found the abstract word far more difficult to absorb than more concrete visual images , for as one Henrician reformer had earlier noted : ‘ into the common people things sooner enter by the eyes than by the ears . ’
7 One ARENA spokesman has even gone so far as to suggest that there are nine to ten women in the party for every man .
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