Example sentences of "one [vb -s] that the [noun] is " in BNC.
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| 1 | When successive instabilities have reduced the level of predictability so much that it is appropriate to describe a flow statistically , rather than in every detail , then one says that the flow is turbulent . |
| 2 | Press and television in Africa are generally allowed more freedom of expression than is radio , and one suspects that the reason is that already mentioned : the elitist fear of uneducated people listening to radio and being ‘ misinformed ’ or ‘ confused ’ . |
| 3 | However , one suspects that the transition is illusory since the formidable constraints to translating techniques into widely-adopted practice only become fully apparent when the project is big enough potentially to have a significant impact . |
| 4 | When , as seems often to occur , a parent merely uses a child as a convenience for sexual activity , the situation is that of using a person as a " thing " , and one feels that the aberrance is as described on page 83 , and should be treated as such . |
| 5 | When one considers that the family is the basic unit of society , it is not surprising to find it also embodies some very logical management considerations as well . |
| 6 | But why be wrestling with this God and seeking a blessing from him — other than if one believes that the text is of God ? |
| 7 | No one argues that the referral is wholly unjustifiable on clinical grounds . |