Example sentences of "one that seem " in BNC.
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| 1 | The disappearance of manned bombers as well as fighters would reduce the RAF to a missile and air-transport force — not an inviting prospect , but one that seemed too far ahead to worry about unduly in 1957 . |
| 2 | He paused , then from the back took one that seemed to have got separated from the rest . |
| 3 | As Daphne said this there flashed into Cecilia 's mind that conversation with Tina , that terrible thing Tina had said , and another thought , one that seemed to swim up out of the deep waters of her unconscious , the idea that she , Cecilia Darne , yes , she , had once long ago met the right girl , and here was that right girl talking to her now of something , oh , so akin to what Tina meant … |
| 4 | She turned to Nicolo , who smiled and held a glass out to her , one that seemed to have caught the rays of the dying sun . |
| 5 | Given the most cynical interpretation , although one that seems to be surprisingly widely held in New York , ‘ those four beautiful books have become the most glamorous mail order catalogue in history . ’ |
| 6 | Against such a background a child may well develop a troubled reaction , and one that seems to lack sympathy with adult bereavement . |
| 7 | One that seems to work well for many managers is merely to divide up the list into three types of activity : |
| 8 | The only one that seems to have used his sense in this situation was the dog . ’ |
| 9 | Whole tribes of proud and even magnificent people have at times sat down and died for no other reason than that their ancient culture has been exposed , even briefly , to one that seems to belong to a superior order . |
| 10 | It 's a simple formula , but one that seems to be quite successful , judging from the number of copies sold already . |
| 11 | Nonetheless , the flow-chart-cum-module model is much more open to interpretation in terms of localization ( if only because both are normally explained and displayed spatially ) , and therefore any explication of consciousness in their terms will tend to be a localized model , or what I referred to as a pinball-machine view of consciousness , one that seems to me a priori implausible . |
| 12 | Of the suggestions that we have canvassed the one that seems to be the most promising is that which points to the emergence of classical measuring instruments from a quantum mechanical substrate , even if the mode and consistency of this happening is harder to comprehend than Copenhagen orthodoxy is willing to recognise . |
| 13 | The worst target of all is the one that seems to be near but is forever receding as one gets closer to it . |
| 14 | A shallow opportunity is one that seems attractive at first sight . |
| 15 | ‘ Presumably they 're attracted to you , one way or another , so any warnings should come from you , and there 's only one that seems relevant in the circumstances . |