Example sentences of "[is] one [conj] [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It can be useful to ask yourself whether the profile that emerges is one that suits the job you are applying for . |
| 2 | The final and comprehensive pose struck by the Nun 's Priest is one that exemplifies the high ethic of the Canterbury Tales — a pragmatic and tolerant attitude of human good fellowship — by virtue of the truly merry tale that the Nun 's Priest tells , laughing at and with his characters and readers but scorning and destroying none . |
| 3 | [ The ] development of Marxist and working-class strategy must be [ founded upon ] the recognition that in general a progressive position is one that advances the development of the productive forces . |
| 4 | Where the issue is one that requires a consensus decision it may be that a more participative style is required . |
| 5 | A beneficial health care activity is one that generates a positive number of QALYs , and an efficient health care activity is one for which the cost per QALY is low . |
| 6 | The other kind of move that is ruled out is one that violates the hard core , as we have already mentioned . |
| 7 | This can be a difficult and expensive process , but it is one that delivers a range of environmental benefits . |
| 8 | Yes , we have all heard of personal morality and social moralities — but this is one that embraces the whole of reality . |
| 9 | With respect to the dilemma over short-term and long-term information needs , the problem is one that underlies every aspect of user education . |
| 10 | Konorski 's ( 1967 ) well-developed and influential theory of conditioning deals with inhibitory learning by assuming that an inhibitory CS is one that activates a ‘ no-US ’ representation . |
| 11 | If reviewers are too busy to do their job properly ( and I recognise their willingness to take on such a thankless task , though it is one that helps the process of science advance ) then they should be removed from that task . |
| 12 | I would suggest that the best business venture is one that values the individual explicitly , that attends to individuals outside their immediate task and determined function . |
| 13 | But one that has had the error beep replaced by a robotic voice screaming ‘ Attention ! ’ is likely to have the opposite effect , as is one that ingests a floppy disc accompanied by a long drawn out grumble taken from a soggy passage in the Star Wars trilogy . |
| 14 | The simplest form of index is one that holds the address of every record . |
| 15 | Far from being … a system that makes things easy … it is one that demands the greatest effort and initiative … but in such a way that is within reach of all . |
| 16 | Different viewpoints lead to different models which , in turn require different measures of performance , and it is necessary to ensure that the model used as the basis for the audit is one that reflects the organisation 's needs in relation to the procedure . |
| 17 | Of course , this makes fishing for them a challenging business and it is one that absorbs a great many specialist anglers . |
| 18 | In general , the ideal medium in which to grow vines for wine production is one that has a thin drift topsoil for good drainage and an easily penetrable , thus well drained subsoil of good water retention characteristics . |
| 19 | We are so used to hearing talk about the nervous system ‘ encoding ’ the outside world that it is easy to forget that this is a metaphor and it is one that has no place in serious philosophical discussion of the mind-body problem or the philosophy of perception . |
| 20 | My idea of a perfect school , Miss Honey , is one that has no children in it at all . |
| 21 | A dedicated server is one that has no other function but to act as a servant to the workstations . |
| 22 | A positive example is one that has the necessary attributes whilst a negative one has none . |
| 23 | In English , it has been shown that an unmarked theme is one that signals the mood of the clause : in declarative clauses the unmarked theme is the subject ( Jane said nothing for a moment ) ; in interrogative clauses it is the wh-word ( What did Jane say ? ) , or the auxiliary in the case of polar questions ( Did Jane say anything ? ) ; in imperative clauses it is the verb ( Say something ) . |
| 24 | The subject they 're tackling in this report is one that makes the blood run cold in most people 's veins … including mine . |
| 25 | In other words , the risk of losing a parent , partner or a breadwinner is one that faces every family . |
| 26 | The problem is one that faces every note-taker at the beginning of a course : What is important ? |
| 27 | Nevertheless , though difficulties remain in locating each possible measurement focus , the idea is one that provides an escape from the dominant ( if woolly ) notion of accruals accounting as an all-or-nothing alternative to cash accounting . |
| 28 | But these days the Japanese appetite for foreign technology is one that supplements a fruitful home-grown crop . |
| 29 | I think that we look very favourably on schemes whereby an education process is involved erm where there are workshops and performance , but it becomes a total package in itself — it 's not just a performance for an ethnic minority , but it 's one that represents the fact that we live in a multi-cultural society itself . |