Example sentences of "[Wh det] [adv] [verb] one [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 It may therefore be that a clause which wholly negates one party 's promise will never be given effect ; even if this is not the case , the court will be extremely reluctant to interpret the clause in that way and clear words will be needed to have that effect .
2 It requires great skill on the part of the teacher to match tasks to attainment levels and in reality it will prove unusual starting from a core to have a task which only addresses one level within one target .
3 But the temperature sensor in the tank was n't working , and the fuel could have reached 180 degrees … turning it into explosive gas which only needed one spark to ignite it .
4 Only small Roman fragments have been found in Stamford — Sharp 's ‘ clearly traceable ’ Roman camp which apparently stood one furlong north-west of the town is untraceable — but there is the site of a villa just to the west of the town .
5 Of course , there is no direct evidence that the Moon has lost an appreciable fraction of its craters from the final stages of formation , except through any separate late heavy bombardment which merely replaces one set of craters by another .
6 It is difficult to imagine how the variable work of only one mosaicist could account for such differences : an explanation which merely supposes one mosaicist applying a number of contrasting methods of laying ( Part 1 , sections 3.8 — 3.10 ) must be suspect .
7 I was directed to a table set under one of the deep arches and which already had one occupant .
8 None of the authorities to which I have so far referred dealt with a situation in which a decision was made which directly affected one party , A , and at the same time indirectly affected a second party , B , so as to raise the question : is there any duty in the decision-making authority to be fair towards B ?
9 I accept that very frequently a decision made which directly affects one person or body will also affect , indirectly , a number of other persons or bodies , and that the law does not require the decision-making body to give an opportunity to every person who may be affected however remotely by its decision to make representations before the decision is reached .
10 Just as a battle begins in a state of equilibrium between tile two sides , which gradually alters one way or the other , until it is clear that the balance has tilted so far that the issue can no longer be in doubt — so this gathering of rabbits in the dark , beginning with hesitant approaches , silences , pauses , movements , crouchings side-by-side and all manner of tentative appraisals , slowly moved , like a hemisphere of the world into summer , to a warmer , brighter region of mutual liking and approval , until all felt sure that they had nothing to fear .
11 Kurdish detainees at Harmondsworth were released after last week 's fire , which also left one man seriously injured .
12 The League of Communists won only 19 seats ( five of those in coalition with the Socialist Alliance , which also won one seat on its own ) , and the Alliance of Reform Forces ( Federal Premier Ante Markovic 's new pan-Yugoslav party ) won 13 seats .
13 Five more buoys are due to be placed by the end of the year and it is planned to expand the system to the Baltic and Barents seas , which now have one buoy each .
14 The pigments which optically separate one ommatidium from another are withdrawn at night so that each rhabdom can receive light from many facets .
15 The only light in the room came from the street lamps which vaguely illuminated one corner of the room but left the rest in shadow .
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