Example sentences of "one [adv] [verb] that the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But while it seems at first quite normal that this should happen at an inquest involving the opera 's central character one soon notices that the process is in fact highly artificial , like the narrations which open several of Britten 's later operas , designed in this instance to have the dramatis personae stand up and be recognised but in a context which fits the story . |
| 2 | One usually says that the energy is stored in the electric field . |
| 3 | This is not the case however when the to infinitive is subject : although one still understands that the infinitive event is realized , there is nothing in such uses which specifies what leads up to its realization . |
| 4 | However , one still feels that the processes of preparation within the schools and youth theatre groups are the most valuable learning areas , yet , these areas must be heightened by the youngsters ' realisation that they will eventually perform in a well-equipped , professional space . |
| 5 | It would be inept , rude , insubordinate , or whatever , simply to say ‘ I agree ’ or nod to show that one also wished that the window was shut . |
| 6 | And in looking at the experience not merely of Asia , but also of Africa , what becomes increasingly apparent is that most development strategies have tended _ particularly when we look at technical change — erm have tended to bypass women , or in many cases one also notes that the impact of technical change has been detrimental to poor women , and examples of this can be found , for instance , in terms of adoption of certain kinds of technique , like mechanisation of rice processing in parts of Asia , where one finds that there has been a large scale displacement of landless women . |
| 7 | One also hopes that the Met Office will respond in the same way . |
| 8 | ‘ One often finds that the issues concerning you concern them as well and it 's useful to be able to discuss them . ’ |
| 9 | Law and morality were not yet clearly distinguished , nor could one even say that the whole of law or justice was to be found in any one court ; the Ecclesiastical Courts , and Local Courts of many different kinds , administered a justice which was not the justice of the Common Law Courts ; so the thought was natural that even the King 's justice was not exhausted in the power conferred on his courts . |
| 10 | No one there doubted that the lady with a ‘ shampoo and set ’ hairdo favoured by Tory ladies would quickly become a more permanent fixture in a new Major administration as Employment Secretary . |
| 11 | One therefore says that the entropy of the gas has gone up . |
| 12 | Yet just at that moment — one occasionally suspects that the mythmakers have been at work on the story — the lookout sighted sails on the western horizon . |
| 13 | No one seriously believed that the Institution , having spawned the policy , would make itself responsible for its implementation , but all hoped that a watching brief would be maintained ; this has been the case , but with a complication : no financial provision . |