Example sentences of "one [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Of course , these trips are not compulsory , but as one Eton parent put it : ‘ Few parents would want to deny their child the opportunity to play for the school under these circumstances . ’ |
| 2 | Public opinion has shifted to the right over the past decade on one component of collectivism — nationalization — and in a more liberal direction on another , state provision of welfare and social policies ( for similar trends elsewhere , see below ) . |
| 3 | Many metal objects are made of more than one component . |
| 4 | Real wear is the cumulative result of a vast number of very minor rubs and abrasions from a variety of preferred angles concentrated at a number of areas such as extremities or where one component rubs against another , such as on the links of a chain or the catch of a clasp . |
| 5 | For another , smaller and by now entirely powerless , minority , the barbarous anti-Jewish measures and policies were one component in their criticism or outright rejection of Nazism . |
| 6 | The significance of this model is that the task is one component of the team maintenance process and is relative to the evaluative , reflective and planning elements which serve to enhance interpersonal relationships whilst ensuring maximum ability to complete the task . |
| 7 | To the extent that one component of a compound gains strength , the other will not . |
| 8 | Other theorists ( e.g. Mackintosh and Reese 1979 ) ( see also Wagner 1981 ) attribute the effect to competition between stimuli at a perceptual level , suggesting that because of some limited capacity mechanism , attention can be paid to one component only at the expense of that paid to the other . |
| 9 | The inclusion of the lifespan as one component of the model serves as a reminder that living is a lifelong process , from birth to death . |
| 10 | Currently , however , biological control of plant , animal and viral pests is gaining new status as one component of integrated pest management strategies . |
| 11 | For vacuum solutions , in these regions at most one component , either 4 or 0 , of the curvature tensor is non-zero . |
| 12 | For example , ‘ an unexpected deleterious effect on one component often may be counteracted by adjusting one or more of the other components ’ . |
| 13 | Since money is seen as one component of total wealth , we can expect the demand for money to be directly related to total wealth so long as money is regarded as a ‘ normal good ’ by wealth-holders. ( b ) Rates of return on financial assets ( R ) . |
| 14 | They 're the classic example of a band that thinks with one brain , and if you took one component out it would n't happen . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ He had his own complex emotional life , of which Marje was just one component . |
| 16 | Try to avoid using any one component in a design that is much darker than all the others . |
| 17 | Testing is only one component in the evaluation process . |
| 18 | As a consequence , attempts to remove one component often compromise the connections of others . |
| 19 | His argument would be that most electronic circuits are organized interactively , by which we mean that the proper operation of one component depends on the normal operation of all of the others . |
| 20 | This is compatible with the other version of modular organization , redundancy , but it is equally compatible with the system being interactive , if we assume that removal of any one component has effects that are not detected by the behavioural task . |
| 21 | Fertility is not restored merely by putting down chemical plant nutrients or fertilizers , neither is one component more vital than any other . |
| 22 | If we were simply talking about a supplementary form of school report , with or without external validation , it might be possible to envisage GCSE results as simply one component of such a report . |
| 23 | The pigmentation defects observed in PWS and AS constitute one component of these contiguous gene syndromes , independent of the primary , imprinted genetic element(s) that result in the major clinical features of these syndromes . |
| 24 | External signals arriving at the cell engage surface receptors to initiate signalling pathways whereby information flows from one component to the next until the final effector system is activated . |
| 25 | If we examine all the categories of total expenditure in the economy , then consumption of domestic products is only one component . |
| 26 | between different production systems , institutions , schemes and social organisations in which business enterprises figure prominently but are nonetheless only one component of a network that links them with the educational system , the technological infrastructure , management/labour relations , the relations between the public and private sectors , and the financial system . |
| 27 | Finally , Stanley and Farrington ( 1981 , 78 ) also conclude that public transport is only one component of accessibility and argue that accessibility deprivation can be alleviated in one of three strategic ways : |
| 28 | If the reading system does include these two separate processing components , it might be possible that neurological damage could impair one component whilst leaving the other intact , to produce a specific pattern of acquired dyslexia . |
| 29 | If the sentence production system includes one component whose task is to retrieve specific content words from the mental lexicon , and another component whose task is to create a linguistic structure into which these content words are to be inserted , then one would not be surprised to find some patients whose speech consists of unstructured sequences of specific content words , and others whose speech has correct linguistic structure but lacks specific content words . |
| 30 | Thus , we all agree that one component of a building is a roof ( and not vice versa ! ) , that chemistry is a branch of science , or that an Alsatian is a dog . |