Example sentences of "one [conj] is " in BNC.
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| 1 | This appears to be a key point , but it is one that is left controversial . |
| 2 | As Richard Attenborough once said to me , ‘ If you have n't learnt to play to an audience that is present , how can you expect to play to one that is n't ? ’ |
| 3 | It is likely that a good many protestant loyalists oscillate between the two and still have to come to their moment of decision , one that is likely to be forced on them by future events . |
| 4 | Her view that we should encourage schools to take up tennis is one that is very much at the heart of our philosophy . |
| 5 | All the same , there is by and large a crucial difference here between British and American attitudes , and one that is today every bit as marked as it was in 1912 . |
| 6 | And the most Anglophobe of Pound 's books is , appropriately , the one that is most full of shoptalk — though of shoptalk of a special kind , the talk of the master to his apprentices in the shop that is a workshop , the atelier where the talk that goes on is the vehicle by which an artistic tradition is transmitted , not in conceptualizing , and tendentious readings of history , but where it is concrete , in tricks of the trade and rules of thumb and words to the wise . |
| 7 | If this is not a production that scales the utmost heights of passion , it is one that is thoroughly realised by a team well worthy of the traditions of the house . |
| 8 | ‘ We now need a new party , one that is the heir and not a mere continuation of the present one . |
| 9 | The only one that is going ahead is in the Fens , north of Cambridge , at Westmere . |
| 10 | The most surprising influence on press ratings is , however , the one that is not there . |
| 11 | The attempt to understand and to find suitable words for these different types of property is one that is still going on in anthropology and is proving extremely difficult [ Goodenough , 1951 ; Goody , 1962 ; Gluckman , 1965 ; Bloch , 1975 ] . |
| 12 | His frequent appeals to ‘ scientific concepts ’ and ‘ scientific ideas ’ often presuppose an unambiguous definition of science and one that is atemporal . |
| 13 | The big advantage of old , slightly faded curtains is that they are a good starting point round which to build a comfortable , well-used look ; one that is hard to achieve with brand-new designer materials . |
| 14 | To which the Prince would add that it is a traditional and historical part of the English way of life , and one that is not , contrary to public opinion , exclusively for the rich . |
| 15 | It is a growing problem partly and one that is likely to be with us for a long time . |
| 16 | I am , I am told , a post-feminist merely because I prefer a constructive approach to the achievement of equality rather than one that is essentially negative . |
| 17 | Start with an obvious point , but one that is often forgotten . |
| 18 | Once again the theology on which her understanding of her own life was clearly based is one that is not deeply sympathetic to us now ; nonetheless it was a deeply social , corporate and incarnational way of seeing the world . |
| 19 | We need a government which is not afraid of playing its part , a government that is not clinging to some of the apparent certainties of the Cold War but one that is willing to step off the sidelines and help ensure that through co-operation between East and West we can move from the two old Europes to the one new Europe with stability . |
| 20 | What it does require , however , is a moist soil rather than one that is very dry . |
| 21 | We may take a mild-mannered horse , one that is bottom of the pecking order at home , out to ride in the company of others — perhaps at a show or on a trail ride — and find to our embarrassment that it is threatening to kick every horse in sight . |
| 22 | ‘ The market in New York is walking a tightrope between a recovery that is too weak and one that is too strong . |
| 23 | The organisation that calls the general election closest is the one that is most attractive to Tesco or Finefare or whomever it might be when they want to discover what the public thinks of their baked beans . |
| 24 | In order to placate Washington Israel officially claimed this was all an unauthorised operation but in the intelligence world an unauthorised operation is simply one that is too hazardous to handle by normal channels in case something goes wrong . |
| 25 | In the Southern cone countries , the peasantry represent a small sector and one that is diminishing . |
| 26 | Between these two well-known and reasonably well-documented cultures lay one that is , in many ways , still as mysterious now as it was over two thousand years ago . |
| 27 | This is both an interesting and picturesque site , and one that is now well cared for by people who fortunately appreciate its significance . |
| 28 | In her anxiety not to ‘ assist ’ the nationalistic bourgeoisie of Poland , Rosa Luxemburg , by her denial of the right of secession in the programme of the Russian Marxists is , in fact , assisting the Great Russian Black Hundreds ( extreme Right ) ; she is in fact assisting … the nationalism of the Great Russians … the most formidable at the present time : it is precisely the one that is less bourgeois and more feudal , and it is precisely the one that acts as the principal brake on democracy and the proletarian struggle . |
| 29 | The rainforest is a tightly knit ecosystem but one that is only vaguely understood ; which is why damage to any part of it can never be exactly limited . |
| 30 | The status of Top Traveller is one that is self-appointed and only has currency among the knots of those tacking their way through the continent with varying degrees of frustration and ill luck . |