Example sentences of "one that was [adv] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Reagan had also hoped for a ‘ clean ’ bill , one that was not adorned with ‘ ornaments ’ — in other words , concessions made to facilitate passage .
2 It failed , above all , to topple Saddam Hussein , whose removal , Mr Record says , was always one of America 's chief war aims , albeit one that was not blessed by the United Nations .
3 A great advantage of these tests — one that was not found in ‘ real ’ tasks — is that sets of them can be made of equal difficulty .
4 The , the only one that was slightly lost , there was , there was a , a , a top dog
5 The the one that , I know which one you mean the one that was just renovated .
6 Siemens Nixdorf 's biggest problem is that it is a combination of a company that was just about to go ex-growth with one that was already failing , so it very much needs any partner to be a firm seen to be strong and a winner : Hewlett-Packard and ICL presently best fit that profile .
7 His fingers paused over one that was simply labelled ‘ Dad ’ .
8 The option of allowing the appeal , with the result that the child moves at once to open accommodation , is not one that was seriously pressed upon me by Mr. Wildblood , for whose skilful and moderate submissions I am grateful .
9 This model developed from one that was earlier suggested in relation to slope processes ( Dalrymple , Conacher and Blong , 1969 ) and was important because it introduced the term landsurface catena to refer to a three-dimensional slope extending from interfluve to valley bottom and from the soil/air interface to the base of the soil , with arbitrary lateral dimensions .
10 The local Aasen band performed a variety of pieces of music , including one that was specially composed for the occasion .
11 It was on the market and it was a grand gesture by the owner — one that was much appreciated by the parents of the nine children , and by the Action Committee that had come together so promptly to support them .
12 President Ford demanded that the assassins be ‘ brought to justice ’ , a curious concept in Lebanon just then and one that was predictably ignored .
13 There ca n't have been above half a dozen universities teaching drama and Bristol was the only one that was really reputed then .
14 I 'd get a brand new keyboard and Dad would have to make do with an old car — one that was always going wrong and making him embarrassed in front of his friends .
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