Example sentences of "one that [verb] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Everywhere , his testimony was a ‘ show ’ : one that played in dentists ' surgeries to relieve the pain of extraction , in bars to give a purpose to drinking , in aeroplanes criss-crossing the country , and in television stores to crowds of people pressing against the windows .
2 Obviously you need to appeal to the Regional Committee if as a branch you 're not happy , but this rule should n't need to be bent , we should have one that is ours to be used for branches , the General Secretary himself says that it 's happened on several occasions so let's be a real trade union , not one that borrows from Peter to pay Paul , let's have a proper rule for branches .
3 If there is one overriding message that has been reinforced by the experience so far it is that the most productive approach is one that flows from an attitude of , and a commitment to , continuous improvement .
4 This was an argument between them of which she had no knowledge , but it was clearly a bitter one that rankled on both sides .
5 There 's an Imperial Airways ‘ Heracles ’ , the one that flies to India . ’
6 I take a shot at the odd one that flies over Uskair strictly illegal , I know .
7 There is no clear definition of precisely what is , and what is not , a shrub rose — indeed , some catalogues , from quite reputable houses too , describe the shrub type merely as one that differs from the bush , the climber , the rambler , the miniature and others , and can not be conveniently classified with them .
8 The one that died after the war
9 Manjiku had taken Mr Anthony 's first wife , the island wife , the one that died by drowning .
10 Hormones modify the cells which may become cancerous , rendering them less , or more , likely to do so , but the hormones do not act primarily on the processes which turn any quiescent cell into one that divides without control .
11 The front door was opened , and she heard her father 's low voice , then another one that sounded like — A tide of colour suffused her cheeks .
12 Labour offered a deeply dependent and conservative culture , one that derives from acceptance of the unalterable laws , not of the universe , but of a market economy .
13 Medvedev called , in October 1988 , for an ‘ up-to-date conception of socialism ’ , one that took into account the diversity of experience of the other socialist countries and indeed the lessons that could be learned from the capitalist world .
14 The world of Fisher Row — and no doubt of other occupational groups in early-modern times — was one that thought in terms of family duties and privileges , of family alliances and of inheritance through the family .
15 I 'll find you the one that says for spoons , cos it does n't say just spoons it says plastic spoons .
16 Brothers and sisters , I say to you that the message that must leave this Conference is one that says to all trade unionists , we will fight any oppressive legislation used against us .
17 Oh it was a nice ball that by , shoots and scores , Notts get a second just moments after they might have conceded one at the other end , the referee unimpressed by the penalty claims but the crowd are there , with a really fine piece of finishing by Gary , nine minutes to half time and adds to the one that got in twenty four , and it 's two nil to Notts County against .
18 Was that blue Escort there , the one that parked behind us ?
19 The next chapter is just such a consideration , though one that takes as a starting point the professional development of teachers ( Chapter 2 ) rather than the issue of accountability ( Chapter 1 ) .
20 IF YOUR name happens to be Ebeneezer Scrooge you may think otherwise , but a Christmas without crackers is one that passes with a whimper rather than a bang .
21 Which is the one that passes through the filter paper ?
22 You know , the one that gets on your nerves !
23 There must always be an argument as to whether it is best to have a product that sells to a wide market or one that sells to a specific market sector .
24 which which one the the one that went to the erm exhibition , the one that went to the competition .
25 which which one the the one that went to the erm exhibition , the one that went to the competition .
26 And I think that was the one that went to the police .
27 Newspapers love a good disaster , and a wedding where the bridegroom 's trousers fell down at the altar would stand a far better chance of being reported than one that went without a hitch .
28 If this was a late addition , one that went into the quarto at the last minute , the printer may have lost four lines of type in the process — or even cut them in order to be able to finish Act 3 tidily on the last page of a quarto sheet : the very next page , as it happens , which left scarcely any room for manoeuvre .
29 As each wheel rotates , one power after another becomes active , taking over from the one that went before it and blending into the one that follows .
30 The ‘ boy labour problem ’ was a feature of the larger social and political issues which dominated the Edwardian era , and obviously one that came to be taken seriously by contemporaries , in terms of the efficient functioning of the labour-market in general , and of specific problems deriving from the market , such as un- and underemployment , industrial training , casual and unskilled labour and , in the wider sphere , poverty and family morale .
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