Example sentences of "[is] one [conj] [modal v] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Perhaps the Tyzack route of the founder selling to an institution and then the partners and staff buying it back by way of a management buy-out is one that might be followed . |
| 2 | This central ‘ rhetorical ’ point is one that would be wholeheartedly endorsed by most modern anthropologists . |
| 3 | Among them is one that would lift restrictions on the voting rights of shares . |
| 4 | His film , Kwietniowski straightforwardly claims , is one that would have been approved of by Noel Coward 's unconscious . |
| 5 | Other Ministers at other times may have acted differently , but the legislative context is one that would be familiar to all of them . |
| 6 | These fish appear to rely on a rapid circulation of plasma to meet their oxygen needs ; what advantage ( if any ) this stratagem confers is not clear , but it is one that would not be feasible in warmer oceans where the oxygen content of the water is lower . |
| 7 | In answer to his question , the right hon. Gentleman knows very well that the commitment to income tax is one that would extend over the lifetime of the future Parliament and perhaps beyond that . |
| 8 | The presumption that the husband is the father of his wife 's children is one that can be overthrown only by evidence of the most cogent , even though not of the most direct , kind . |
| 9 | Despite the recessional climate , your sign is one that can thrive by going into expansion mode . |
| 10 | This is not a reference to any pet the Austrian physicist Erwin Schrödinger may have had but rather to a ‘ thought experiment ’ he proposed ( a thought experiment is one that can not actually be performed , but the examination of which can reveal scientific truths — or , at least , plausibilities ) . |
| 11 | One of the easiest and most useful filters that can be made is one that can be used in the fry tank . |
| 12 | Third , that the task of undoing this conditioning is one that can be achieved solely by a rational process of learning to understand and fight against the social and institutional effects of male domination . |
| 13 | The relationship between k and r is one that can not be guaranteed to hold when we allow for the heterogeneity of capital , as the debate on ‘ 'reswitching ’ has brought out ( see for example Bliss , 1975 , and Harcourt , 1972 ) . |
| 14 | Suppose the buyer examines the goods , discovers a defect but decides nevertheless to buy , taking the view that the defect is one that can be easily remedied . |
| 15 | This has led to waste and inefficiency since the definition of a good hour of work is one that can be charged to the contract rather than one in which some progress has been made . |
| 16 | The reason why this amendment in my view is one that can take us forward is that it places responsibility now for clearing up the mess clearly where it belongs and that 's with the Labour group . |
| 17 | This cure is one that will last ; you need never diet again . |
| 18 | While California 's engineers do not specify precisely what a minor or moderate quake is , a major quake is one that will accelerate a building at 40 per cent of gravity . |
| 19 | It 's generally accepted that the ideal fitness programme is one that will push your pulse to between 70 and 80 per cent of your maximum heart rate and keep it there for at least 20 minutes , at least three times a week . |
| 20 | The whole question of deferring construction is one that will require much fuller examination at the inquiry , especially as a general election may defer the government 's decision , irrespective of the inspector 's advice . |
| 21 | The real problem is that Televisa 's experience in Mexico may have convinced it that a strategy which worked well in a market where the company was protected by the government is one that will succeed in the face of intense competition . |
| 22 | A clear reluctance on the part of many Japanese even to discuss the problem suggests a reluctance to admit to the existence of the burakumin as an outcaste group , on the assumption that a problem that is not talked about is not a problem , or at least is one that will go away if it is ignored . |
| 23 | The question of protecting minorities is one that will pose a real danger to Europe in the next five years . |
| 24 | This attitude of praise and thanksgiving is one that will become more vibrant within us as we experience the mystery of salvation through these catechetical sessions . |
| 25 | It is important , therefore , before attempting to build up a successful front for the furtherance of your career , first to ensure that the real attitude behind the front is one that will support it on all occasions . |
| 26 | So what we 're looking for is one that will ern go erm |
| 27 | That is the theory , at any rate , and it is one that will now be put to the test by two league games , against Motherwell and Hearts , and two cup-ties , domestic and European , with FC Brugge and Arbroath , all within the next 12 days . |
| 28 | The gender perspective is one that could fruitfully be pursued further in anthropological studies on values in connection with social behaviour . |
| 29 | Spelt out slightly more fully ( and at the risk of oversimplification ) , this means that a decision is open to review where it has been arrived at as a result of a mistaken view of the law , or where the decision is one that could not reasonably have been arrived at , in the sense that the person deciding must have taken into account irrelevant considerations , or failed to take into account relevant ones , or where he has failed to observe the dictates of natural justice which require him to give the parties a hearing before arriving at his decision . |
| 30 | Tears become a signal to the male partner that the issue under discussion is one that should be taken seriously , and if he is sensitive to his partner 's needs he will respond swiftly and allow the woman to weep in ways that affirm her dignity . |