Example sentences of "one [noun sg] [is] the " in BNC.
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1 | One difficulty is the lack of formal education in book provision methods , which especially affects librarians in their first or second posts . |
2 | One difficulty is the agonising 12-week wait before a test can be carried out . |
3 | One difficulty is the amount of imputation as described above ; this is particularly a problem for the study of inner city areas and such topics as social deprivation , where the information is likely to be more conjectural . |
4 | Most single modules have a two-hour examination unless the examination counts for 50 per cent or less of the overall assessment , in which case one hour is the recommended maximum . |
5 | One kind is the fancy dress which children can wear for a parade but not for the whole of a party . |
6 | One kind is the establishment of joint ventures for exporting : the justification is that they can share the fixed costs , and pool expertise , in penetrating foreign markets , and that they can avoid competing against each other for foreign orders . |
7 | One dissenter is the Massachusetts Institute of Technology , which maintains that a standard using progressive scan transmission only from the start would be best . |
8 | One advantage is the ability to model a range of alternatives by allowing particular criteria to enter or be omitted from the polygon overlay operation . |
9 | I like a broken line to look a picture , one in which there are ‘ lost and found ’ edges and in which the tone of one part is the same as the area behind it so it seems to have no hard edge . |
10 | One route is the Birmingham Council method . |
11 | On the one side is the developer , London & Edinburgh Trust ( LET ) and its architects , Chapman Taylor Partners . |
12 | On one side is the spineless Bishop Barrantes , representing the worst aspects of the Church 's mugwumpery and corruption ; on the other is Father Maby , confidant of Elena and friend to the poor and displaced in his jungle retreat ; his work is less glamorous than the revolutionary 's , but his wisdom and gentleness make him the unexpected hero of the novel . |
13 | Along one side is the quay , once known as the ‘ Entrada da Cidade ’ ( Entrance to the City ) with fountains and garden at its beginning , still a popular place to promenade . |
14 | On one side is the shattering power of time : This feeling of inevitability becomes so strong that it makes the poem comment on itself in surprised awareness — ‘ Oh fearful meditation ! ’ — and pushes on to an apparently unanswerable climax : ‘ Or what strong hand can hold his swift foot back ? / Or who his spoil of beauty can forbid ? ’ |
15 | Lining up on one side is the Baker Street pub in appropriately , Baker street . |
16 | One result is the profoundly ambivalent attitude to education of most black South Africans . |
17 | The bottom gate of one lock is the top gate of the lock below it , and water passes directly from one chamber to the next . |
18 | To choose , I have to judge that here and now , for me , one alternative is the better , and to make my choices consistently I have to add to ‘ Face facts ’ other principles to which I ascribe an imperative force , and ensure that they are logically compatible . |
19 | One issue is the effect of ‘ ease of entry ’ in the post-merger situation , where there are potential anticompetitive effects . |
20 | One influence is the environment in which the signal is naturally broadcast . |
21 | One influence is the fact that eurobonds can not be sold into the United States before the end of a 90-day seasoning period and must be registered . |
22 | In one recess is the structure of a rectangular solid ; that is , only the defining edges of the solid exist . |
23 | It 's going to be much colder at altitude than on the ground , but one help is the fact that you move with the wind , so you do n't get so much of a wind chill factor as you are on the ground , and we 'll be putting on extra layers when we actually take off , so we hope we 'll be warm enough . |
24 | In families where one child is the favourite , the balance of the relationships has gone — and where there is a favourite , there may also be a scapegoat . |
25 | Not allowing children to suffer in any way : if one parent is the primary sufferer the inter-parental relationship can possibly be restored after the primary sufferer is in recovery . |
26 | ( One benefit is the generation of a low impedance signal . ) |
27 | In only one manuscript is the form of living related to the wider but familiar theological framework of the gift virtues . |
28 | One obstacle is the fragmentation of export markets . |
29 | One need is the ability of the photocopier to collate automatically , since some of the documents which are photocopied are quite lengthy . |
30 | One consequence is the appearance of sugar-transporting molecules which bring sugar in from the surroundings . |