Example sentences of "one that can " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Our programme is the only one that can get the country as a whole out of its crisis , ’ he argues . |
| 2 | Fabricating a complex structure from them is a skilled and lengthy process , one that can be beyond even small , specialist marques — as Panther discovered with the ill-fated Solo . |
| 3 | This is a great club , the only one that can beat Liverpool for the enthusiasm of its supporters ’ , he enthused . |
| 4 | The presumption that the husband is the father of his wife 's children is one that can be overthrown only by evidence of the most cogent , even though not of the most direct , kind . |
| 5 | People will say that they seem to be wishing that the person would hurry up and die , but in reality it seems that this event is the only one that can break the suspended animation of events being acted out in front of them . |
| 6 | Telephone campaigning is an expanding field and one that can be very effective , but it is open to misuse ; you can say almost anything on the telephone and campaigners have to be trained in the right technique . |
| 7 | As in a hung jury — one that can not reach a verdict . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | Think of a desired alternative action — one that can not be performed at the same time as the ‘ problem ’ behaviour ( see page 55 ) . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | Rousseau misses the point that direct experience is often inadequate as direct experience : an actual motor-car engine , even one that can be taken apart , does not really explain how internal combustion powers a car . |
| 13 | The best protection against such unwanted intrusion is a code of manners as between strangers , and one that can be breached only by mutual consent . |
| 14 | Within walking distance , if you can , and one that can be tapped at weekends . |
| 15 | Certainly not one that can be dredged out of a half-filled glass of flat tonic water . |
| 16 | Despite the recessional climate , your sign is one that can thrive by going into expansion mode . |
| 17 | Morrison 's epitaph on London Labour before the war , therefore , is not one that can be applied to West Ham . |
| 18 | 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 ) . |
| 19 | However , performing its adaptive function blood pressure is merely a natural physiological trait , though one that can vary over a wide range even in healthy individuals . |
| 20 | In this sense science is not a sociological category ( i.e. one that can be used to describe specific social forms ) nor is it an epistemological category ( i.e. one that can be used to account for the form or validity of knowledge ) . |
| 21 | In this sense science is not a sociological category ( i.e. one that can be used to describe specific social forms ) nor is it an epistemological category ( i.e. one that can be used to account for the form or validity of knowledge ) . |
| 22 | Most people believe that the Asian elephant is the only one that can be tamed and trained , that the African species is far too wild and dangerous . |
| 23 | One of the easiest and most useful filters that can be made is one that can be used in the fry tank . |
| 24 | While most of what follows with regard to consultation skills will also be relevant for working with individual teachers , the focus will be on group consultation ; not merely , however , as a numerically economic approach , but as one that can show how personal resources can be maximised through working in groups with colleagues , using skills which are also relevant to the group members as teachers . |
| 25 | The wealth of other trades was on a much smaller scale , one that can not have been untypical of most provincial communities . |
| 26 | 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 . |
| 27 | Third , that the task of undoing this conditioning is one that can be achieved solely by a rational process of learning to understand and fight against the social and institutional effects of male domination . |
| 28 | The leader is the dreaded primal father towards whom a passive masochistic stand is taken , for that is the only possible one that can be taken . |
| 29 | Up until now we have given the impression that note-taking is a fairly passive activity , albeit one that can be creative . |
| 30 | 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 . |