Example sentences of "one that can [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Congregations will insist on hearing candidates preach sermons which may have taken weeks to prepare or to speak more correctly which some of them never prepared , whereas they forget that a man 's work in his own parish is the best possible testimony as to who and what he is , and one that can easily and accurately be ascertained . |
| 2 | One that can easily be forced is the detection of switched off illumination ( or merely low light ) and this works reliably . |
| 3 | But I think that everyone concerned needs to realise that this is not a process without cost , nor one that can magically happen overnight . |
| 4 | As in a hung jury — one that can not reach a verdict . |
| 5 | The task of child protection is , in a sense , the other side of the coin and one that can not be made easy for social workers , despite the sharper and hopefully more effective legal tools they will now have for the job . |
| 6 | Think of a desired alternative action — one that can not be performed at the same time as the ‘ problem ’ behaviour ( see page 55 ) . |
| 7 | In addition to the mycoplasma , Taylor-Robinson thinks he may have found a new anaerobic bacterium ( one that can not live in the presence of oxygen ) which also seems to be associated with NGU . |
| 8 | 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 ) . |
| 9 | The wealth of other trades was on a much smaller scale , one that can not have been untypical of most provincial communities . |
| 10 | In the way of household appliances Joan Hubbard has a single tub washing machine ( one that can not rinse or dry the clothes ) , a vacuum cleaner and a fridge . |
| 11 | Whether these entry positions can , in turn , be levered into positions of more than a new dependency on the technological leaders is an open question and one that can not be answered in the general case . |
| 12 | The successes of molecular biology are sufficiently striking to show that whatever the true relation of biology may be to physics , it is certainly a subtle one that can not be encapsulated in a single word . |
| 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 | Middlesbrough , therefore , will always in a sense be the ‘ third ’ club ; the one that can never quite match the charisma of the other two . |
| 15 | It is , like most of the concepts in social science , a contested , relatively vague one that can only be made less vague , of greater theoretical relevance through systematic empirical exploration . |
| 16 | In fact the Jag is just about the only one that can really wipe the smiles off their drivers ' faces , unless you 're talking Rolls-Royce or Bentley . |
| 17 | They are a prodigious survival in the heart of a large city and one that can hardly weather a further intrusion of hostels . |