Example sentences of "[be] one [pron] the " in BNC.

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1 The decision whether or not to exercise this power , and to serve a notice before hearing the persons to whom it is directed or whom it will affect , must be one which the board must balance against what it regards as the interests of investors .
2 It is probable that it will be necessary to use the services of a nursing agency at this time because the evidence satisfies me that the tasks of the advertising for , interviewing and then appointing carers on a continuing basis will not be one which the plaintiff can carry out , nor will her sister Clare by then probably married with a family and perhaps living elsewhere , be able to undertake such frequent duties .
3 These difficulties have resolved themselves into the question : is the comment " fair " , in the sense of being one which the commentator could honestly express , on the strength of such of his facts as can be proved to be true ?
4 A fundamental breach is one which the courts would consider more serious than an ordinary breach .
5 The routine pollution , then , is one which the field officer can keep private as between himself , the complainant ( if any ) , and the discharger ( if he can be detected ) .
6 The question remains whether in all the circumstances of this case the level of disturbance mentioned is one which the residents must be called upon to accept .
7 Notwithstanding that the transfer is not lodged for registration or registration is refused , the beneficial interest in the shares will , it seems , pass from the seller to the buyer at the latest at stage ( 2 ) and , indeed will do so at stage ( 1 ) if the agreement is one which the courts would order to be specifically enforced .
8 The informality of the pose and the allusion to their relationship is one which the demands of fashionable 18th century portraiture determined .
9 Curiously enough , it appears that there is no question at all which fits the adjective of a sentence like ( 59 ) closely , so that one must fall back on a metalinguistic one such as ( 60 ) : ( 59 ) the sharks remain dangerous ( 60 ) what did you say about the sharks ? 5.7 Since the property of the postverbal is one which the speaker deliberately chooses to clothe in the guise of an adjective rather than an adverb , it must , as we have already remarked , be one which is capable of being ascribed to the referential locus of the subject phrase .
10 This clearly demands an answer , and it is one which the individualistic , myopically-therapeutic psychoanalysis of the present can not supply .
11 However , the Henniker-Heaton emphasis of " the progressive development in the fields of human relations , of judgment " is one which the history teacher could accept as having a high priority in history teaching .
12 This rule derives from the SIB Core Rules and is one which the SFA does not have power to derogate from without the SIB 's consent .
13 Some limits had to be set to such claims ; and the selection of such limits , being essentially a matter of policy , was one which the legislature alone is equipped to make .
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