Example sentences of "one [conj] would [verb] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Working among books was , on the face of it , a ladylike occupation , Mrs Broome had thought , and one that would bring her daughter into contact with a refined , intellectual type of person .
2 Jack Russells are difficult animals to teach to retrieve — I have only had one that would do it properly — but they can be taught to work nets , drive rabbits into nets and to be thoroughly disciplined in all they do .
3 The house had an existence of its own , one that would outlive hers .
4 Yes , to give him the chance to find the right one , the one that would stir him in such a way that he felt he could n't do without her .
5 He had a choice of two shots and he played the most difficult one — the one that would make his ball stop better and hold .
6 Thus , while a Luxembourger , an Irishman , a Dutchman or a Belgian may see a European superstate as giving them a much larger stage on which to perform and one that would cost them nothing in sovereignty since what they have is already so diluted , to us it would mean the end of that independence which has allowed us to play a unique and continuing role in world affairs and to have this Gracious Speech setting out our parliamentary programme .
7 In this way , you could hope to get a complete unified theory , one that would predict everything in the universe .
8 I mean she was the one that would push ye .
9 But I do know at least one of his choices , the one that would top his list : something by the Shotts Pipe Band .
10 If both prisoners stay mum , the police have a witness who saw them co-operate on a lesser crime , one that would put them both behind bars for two years .
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