Example sentences of "one that [pron] [modal v] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It will be a more competitive one but one that we ought to welcome as a company . ’ |
| 2 | The democratic path is the one that we shall tread , and we shall go where it leads , not where terrorists seek to direct . |
| 3 | Unfortunately , although this is clearly an important and interesting exhibition it is not one that we would wish to accommodate here , essentially because — practicalities aside — we are not a general art exhibition venue , and as a matter of policy only mount displays which relate to our collections or , more broadly , to the world of books . |
| 4 | In short , the component of the world that we have treated most avariciously , and most insouciantly , is the very one that we should treat most deferentially . |
| 5 | ( Normally the one that we will use as the background colour for the whole screen . ) |
| 6 | We ca n't control all of these , but one that we can control is your knowledge of what a healthy weight-loss programme is , and what foods suit your body 's metabolism . |
| 7 | but there is literally no one that we can talk to like that . |
| 8 | We hope the exercise will provide the Council a clear context and direction for its work ; one that we can give whole-hearted support . |
| 9 | By the nature of the case , the hypothesis that other apparent persons enjoy feelings which are like ours but which are necessarily unobservable by us is not one that we could have any evidence against . |
| 10 | the right one that they would like to be picked . |
| 11 | Logically , people live in a particular type of house because it is one that they can afford to purchase or rent and to maintain , so there is a rough and ready relationship between the value of their home and their income . |
| 12 | ‘ His job was a working class one that anyone could have done , and when he could n't cope with any area of his life , he would take his frustrations out on us . |
| 13 | erm marketing is certainly one one and possibly does needs some more er attention but there were one or two things that that struck me as as er you went by and you asked to comment and and maybe give a small one that there will pick up on . |
| 14 | A fantasy , but a lovely one , and one that she would miss when she went back home . |
| 15 | So she 's got her knuckles grazed , you 've cleansed it , put it into a drop of water , ra or else we 've used the Mediwipes or the end of the bandage okay , now we just cover it , okay , so it goes over , can you just straighten out your hand for me , it goes over the wound , okay and you can take this one that she can hold it for you just up there , right , now the rest of this just winds round , the only thing you really need to do is to just make sure that you leave the thumb out , cover up the bottom right and then come up towards the wrist , cover up the top of the pad , come back down again , leave the thumb out all the time , got the idea ? |
| 16 | One that she can play a tune on . |
| 17 | He had sworn at her , jeered at her , called her a lump of cold batter , told her to get to the devil , told her that he was sick of the sight of her , that he had married her for her money , that if she gave him any more of her canting preaching he 'd hit her one that she 'd remember . |
| 18 | Her is one that you may like to try for yourself — but for maximum effect , do n't read the following paragraph . |
| 19 | that 's golf that 's schools , that 's the one that you would use obviously . |
| 20 | ‘ The chances are a thousand to one that you might stay here for ten seasons and never see a boatman in a hurry , ’ quoted Sir Thomas loudly to his brood , waving a lordly hand towards William and Joe who were enjoying a quiet chew of tobacco at the end of the pier . |
| 21 | Yes , you see the the they 're suggesting that when you 've done area one that you might like |
| 22 | The girl wearing the pigtails , Amanda Thripp , stood quite still , watching the advancing giant , and the expression on her face was one that you might find on the face of a person who is trapped in a small field with an enraged bull which is charging flat-out towards her . |
| 23 | Another one that you might consider is joint tenancy in common . |
| 24 | This program is one that you must see , and once seen I know you will want to register it . |
| 25 | The fish are n't large and you are unlikely to return home with one that you could pop straight into a glass case , although you might well do so ; but they fight hard and give a good account of themselves . |
| 26 | And , despite the fact that shy little James the singer — with his Predator locks and cheeky little monkey face — is the only one that you 'd recognise in Sainsbury 's , I ( along with every red-blooded mammal in the universe ) wanted to shag them until they squealed . |
| 27 | I have this day killed rather an extraordinary Bird , and one that you will recollect , at least there is every probability of its being the same ; you will remember the large Snow White Petrel ( a variety of the black species ) which followed us nearly all the way from the Cape to Tasman 's Head and which I was so desirous of procuring without effecting my purpose . |
| 28 | He 's not one that you can lean on . |
| 29 | The ideal solution is probably one that provides security for your family and , at the same time , invests for your future ; one that you can adjust to suit your changing lifestyle . |
| 30 | What was the most unkind one that you can think of ? |