Example sentences of "one [conj] have [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They were fighting for justice for the workers , a fine cause but one that had already proved useless in Russia , where the same old bureaucratic hierarchy held sway as it did in Spain . |
| 2 | A created universe , unlike one that had always existed , was one in which the Creator had been free to exercise His will in devising the laws that nature should obey . |
| 3 | It was not the sort I had seen in West Africa , with side-windows missing and as many chickens on board as people , but as plush as the one that had recently taken our Parish Fellowship for an evening drive around Cheshire . |
| 4 | ‘ And Quatermass Queen , the one with the tentacle-arms and snakes in her hair , she starts strangling this monster , the fiery-eyed one that 's just speared the Muscly Monk with his laser-beam fingertips … ’ |
| 5 | is that the same one that 's just gone past with it said erm snacks ? |
| 6 | Is this the new one that 's just come then ? |
| 7 | I do n't know , I felt that was , I mean , erm it 's so easy to be snobbish , but if the problems of experimentation that comes out of accident because you want to achieve an accident and you want to achieve the fall of things on the page , and the accident that occurs because , as you say , nobody 's ever told you that you 're not supposed to do that , so the accident is n't a case of reacting against a rule to test it , to see whether it would stand up to being broken , the one that 's just happened I think , I |
| 8 | Very dodgy position , but your the one that 's just taken up full time post |
| 9 | These ecological considerations , together with the economic advantages that are apparent , must commend the system as one that has successfully modified a traditional subsistence system into a more economic one without major detrimental effects . |
| 10 | What follows is offered as a tentative approach , but one that has already proved useful to teachers . |
| 11 | The concept of self-deception is one that has constantly puzzled philosophers . |
| 12 | The Face pulls a bolder trick than most , and one that has now blown up in its own , er , face , with the £200,000 libel damages awarded to Jason Donovan . |
| 13 | It is entirely possible that our backwater of a planet is literally the only one that has ever borne life . |
| 14 | There 's a consoling belief , one that has always held dull sway over critical and receptive minds , that both rock and pop are fundamentally about Good Songs . |
| 15 | Surprisingly , the sherry was an excellent one and had certainly cost a shilling or two . |
| 16 | By 1914 , Maurice Woods was able to announce that the committee had completed its immediate programme in every field but one and had therefore embarked on several secondary projects . |