Example sentences of "[adj] one can be " in BNC.

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1 Keeping my private life from my public one can be tricky .
2 Meanwhile , this one can be enjoyed for what it does in its own right .
3 Technically , this one can be played using either pick or fingerstyle , although I think that Joe used a pick on the record .
4 This one can be made in almost the same way as the Diamond , except that the cross-spar or spreader has to be bent at the centre .
5 Well this one can be for Reggie .
6 A broken one can be replaced at a more convenient time .
7 There is a sense in which all grieving is for ourselves , so whether or not we loved the lost one can be irrelevant : all that matters is that they played an important part in our lives .
8 If an example is needed to make this clearer one can be found in the special place occupied by the Second World War in public consciousness in Britain and , more particularly , in Margaret Thatcher 's increasingly deliberate manipulation of Churchillian sketches over the period of the Falklands crisis .
9 If your present cistern is too small , a second one can be added .
10 Each one can be thought of as a chemical factory which , in the course of delivering its primary product of usable energy , processes more than 700 different chemical substances , in long , interweaving assembly-lines strung out along the surface of its intricately folded internal membranes .
11 A few words can be said by a relative or friend , or , if there is no wish for a religious ceremony , a non-religious one can be planned .
12 The draft letter to Katkov merely claims that crimes like this fictional one can be found in the newspapers , and that the fictional murderer has come under the influence of certain half-baked ideas which happen to be in the air at the time .
13 ‘ Of that one can be confident . ’
14 And I it 's a difficult question and one I 'm not so sure has an answer er but I do n't feel that one can be in anyway specific about , the location of the new settlement certainly by district , cos the exercise has n't been done .
15 I , it took me a long time , time to realise that one can be for a mug .
16 That one can be blue .
17 It 's the sort of question that a man and a woman might very well give different answers to , but it seems to me that there are different sorts of things that erm some women tend to notice , different sorts of ideas that tend to assume prominence in the imaginations of some women , and erm to that extent I think that George Eliot 's sympathy for other people , including people that she does n't actually agree with , is perhaps a characteristic that one might tend to find more in a women novelist than in a male novelist , although I 'm not sure that one can be absolutely dogmatic and say that one would never find a male novelist who could write the way that George Eliot does .
18 Commercial studios , photographers and , indeed , production companies are often highly specialised and the process of choosing the right one can be time consuming .
19 But finding the right one can be tricky .
20 ‘ What can happen in one 's middle-fifties one can be bugged by something they say that makes you react as if you are six .
21 Details of your nearest one can be obtained by telephoning 01-262-6711 .
22 That the question is not an idle one can be seen if one looks a little more closely at the second of our two examples .
23 The point behind many of these affirmations is to keep reminding oneself of the obvious fact that in a situation where it is clearly impossible to be perfect , to be less than perfect is the best one can be .
24 A good example of how nasty one can be is to be had from the chimpanzee language experiments .
25 The more a government squawks about ‘ individual freedoms ’ , ‘ non-intervention by the state ’ , ‘ private enterprise ’ , and the other great rallying calls of capital , the more certain one can be of the total control by that state of its citizens .
26 A dial gives you the running total of the amount of gallons the cartridge has deal with , so a new one can be ordered in good time .
27 Should you not wish to cut the original saddle , a new one can be ordered from any Martin dealer .
28 " The next one can be yours , if this one is n't right , but we did agree to do it this way ; it was just luck it 's my answer first .
29 The pleasures and rewards of looking after a loved one can be immense .
30 Once in a while fantastic planetary aspects or influences afford one the perfect opportunity to prove just how daring , adventurous and self-confident one can be .
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