Example sentences of "[noun pl] [be] one [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Events in the Baltic states are one sign .
2 Formal rules are one thing ; human instincts quite another .
3 Exports are one way for America to soften the impact of sluggish demand at home ; the undervalued dollar makes it all the easier , in effect , to import some vitality from Germany and Japan .
4 Roads are one example .
5 Party Election Broadcasts ( PEBs ) at election-time and the equivalent Party Political Broadcasts ( PPBs ) at non-election times are one method by which broadcasting attempts to achieve balance and impartiality between the parties .
6 Where , for whatever reason , participation in elections is low , as in the US today , or traditional mass support weakens , as in the US Democratic and the British Labour parties , politicians pay even more attention to minorities , of which ethnic groups are one variant .
7 The poison arrow frogs are one example , while many bees and wasps bear characteristic black and yellow stripes .
8 Compacts are one route for recruitment but they exist alongside established recruitment routes , and employers are not likely to abandon these in the foreseeable future .
9 Arsenical compounds are one possibility .
10 Most halls are one ticket price .
11 However , it is still a pleasure to re-introduce her and uncover some of the issues she raises , since the search for a realisable free-space for women continues and her pictures are one stop on the journey there .
12 The smallest details in these pictures are one arcsecond in size , that is , about unc the apparent diameter of the Moon .
13 The only survivors were one family who had been visiting relatives in Bau-Bau at the time .
14 Involvement in the visual arts is one way in for many young people today .
15 To choose between candidates as representatives of political parties is one thing : to choose between them as persons is another .
16 Printing banknotes is one area where Britain leads the world , with De La Rue having some 60 p.c. of the global banknote business and around half the market in printing passports .
17 A tree-structured representation of words as phoneme sequences is one way of implementing this discrimination between all the possible words in the language .
18 Erm it might be better to go for two squares is one engine and they 'll fit on okay .
19 And the hero of a number of her books is one Tom Ripley , several times murderer , who is always allowed to get away with it .
20 Ensuring a multicultural approach in schools is one way we can make sure children are aware of and respond positively to diversity .
21 ‘ Four months is one hell of a delay , even for Portugal , ’ he observed .
22 Money-off vouchers are one answer , but they are not very popular with magazines and may not be well received by suppliers either .
23 Certificates are one outcome of schooling and will enable the pupil to compete effectively in the labour market .
24 His shoes are one size too big , cast-offs from a friend .
25 Loans to participators in close companies are one aspect of corporate tax liability that will assume particular importance under the new regime .
26 Guaranteed income bonds from insurance companies are one answer and it 's still possible to get a good return despite recent cuts .
27 Developments in industrial organization theory in the last fifteen years have shown that the effects on economic efficiency in these three areas are seldom entirely clear cut : usually there is a trade-off involved with ambiguous net effects on welfare ( price-fixing cartels are one exception , where it is extremely difficult to identify offsetting efficiency gains ) .
28 Honours are one thing , and it 's not necessarily to do with class , because any one of any class can get on
29 Well , the agents and the casting directors are one thing , then there 's an amorphous list of anyone who seems to be connected with theatre , film and television .
30 Forward rates can be quoted for various delivery dates but the most common time intervals are one month , three months and a year .
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