Example sentences of "one [vb -s] to [be] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The problem here is that , since one needs to be in place long before sunrise , in order to prepare for the shot , one can not walk directly to the site . |
| 2 | The problem here is that , since one needs to be in place long before sunrise , in order to prepare for the shot , one can not walk directly to the site . |
| 3 | Indeed , here one can detect a good example of how rich one has to be to be poor : precisely because a poor family can not afford expensive but once-and-for-all repairs ( assuming such repairs to be feasible ) , household maintenance must either be neglected , or undertaken in a cheap but piecemeal fashion , where any improvement is partial and temporary in its effect . |
| 4 | ‘ They do n't think it 's anything serious , but one has to be on the safe side . ’ |
| 5 | The experiment also illustrates how thoroughgoing one has to be in applying quantum mechanics . |
| 6 | In fact I think one has to be like an athlete to get even that one , or two hours done every day . |
| 7 | However sympathetic or kind one wants to be towards a family , he ca n't be a social worker . |
| 8 | Erm being that I , one of the bits which I think catches your eye is this little house here , although there 's lots of them about , because this one tends to be in a slightly darker area , and for some reason that , the light on there is sort of picking that one out rather more than all the others , and I think that 's quite a nice little feature . |
| 9 | No one seems to be on board and all machinery lies mummified in preserving fat . |
| 10 | It is an excellent example of the pointlessness of so much intelligence work , often conceived in the looking-glass world of make-believe where no one seems to be in touch with the real world outside , or to even consider the consequences of their ludicrous ideas . |
| 11 | The race for the two promotion places in Division One appears to be between top three sides Sudbury Wanderers , Soham and Woodbridge , who were all victorious . |
| 12 | I am informed that the Clarion Cry is the thing to read if one wishes to be in the know . ’ |