Example sentences of "one [Wh det] is [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The idea that there is rivalry between fathers and sons for possession — even sexual possession — of father 's mate is one which is neither readily digested nor easily given up . |
| 2 | Until recently it was assumed to be a flattened axisymmetric spheroid ( that is , one which is round in the plane of the Galaxy ) . |
| 3 | As in any second language situation , the grammatical code which is relied on is the one which is already known . |
| 4 | The technique is one which is wonderfully adaptable . |
| 5 | These are a powerful way of ‘ talking ’ with your subconscious , since it deals much more readily with symbols and images than with words , and does not distinguish between a ‘ real ’ experience and one which is vividly imagined . |
| 6 | A far more significant question than that of origins — one which is also more amenable to historical enquiry — is that concerning the actual development and organization of the state in its diverse manifestations . |
| 7 | This is , I think , a difficult message for industrial enterprises to take , but it may be one which is even more necessary than in the past . |
| 8 | The whole area of classification is one which is regularly the subject of Market Research Society working parties , and from time to time provokes a rash of articles in the technical press , but at the time of writing there is little sign of any real breakthrough to a new and better system . |
| 9 | If the most amusing anecdote you can find is one which is rather negative , tell it and then disassociate yourself from the views it expresses . |
| 10 | Now the other remedies have is one which is rather distinct of Mill |
| 11 | This last point is one which is most commonly misplaced . |
| 12 | Salmonella is one of the most widely talked of hazards , and one which is most certainly on the increase : between 1983 and 1988 , the number of reports by British laboratories of salmonella infection more than doubled . |
| 13 | Many ageing people hide behind the facade of ‘ being all right ’ , and this is often one which is most difficult for the counsellor to penetrate ( Scrutton , 1986 ) . |
| 14 | The final alleged change — that of growing equality within the family-is perhaps the most controversial and the one which is most challenged by contemporary feminist writers who argue that the family is , and continues to be , the major unit sustaining the exploitation and subordination of women . |
| 15 | The ultimate sanction and one which is most commonly applied is for the mortgagee to sell . |
| 16 | IF Peter Pan is the most popular of JM Barrie 's plays in the world at large , the one which is most frequently revived in the playwright 's native Scotland is What Every Woman Knows . |
| 17 | The view expressed by health economists such as Alan Maynard is still one which is rarely articulated quite so starkly : ‘ We have to demonstrate much more clearly that the spending involved in care for elderly people is spending which is efficient . |
| 18 | If we think about the basic body plan of a phylum , it can often be seen as a solution to an engineering design problem facing an ancestor , but one which is no longer relevant to most living descendants . |
| 19 | A corollary of this rule , and a condition of its operation , is the establishment of a proper intellectual division of labour , one which is no longer based on the rival claims of totalizing theories or disciplines . |
| 20 | It is an often-repeated truism to say that the institution of the pub is unique to Britain — but it is still one which is well worth resurrecting . |
| 21 | The restoration of this machine is likely to be a long term task , but one which is well within the capabilities of the centre 's restoration team . |
| 22 | The prevalent merchant culture in the early Italian city-republics , notably in Florence — one of the largest cities in Europe at the time and one which is well known for its lauda tradition — provided the ideal climate for the development of the lay companies . |
| 23 | And you 've got the other one which is just a mess , which is the many-many . |
| 24 | Once again that 's another one which is just a glance at the , at the programme if it 's presented one way and very difficult if it 's presented another way . |
| 25 | Imagine a normal single coil split in the middle , with one side then reversed ; the result is still a single coil pickup but one which is n't susceptible to noise . |
| 26 | ‘ No , my main guitar is a Takamine , but one which is n't available in Europe . |
| 27 | That is extremely confusing for her , cause she has on her computer , she has various versions named in two , unless she destroys previous versions of M2 when she does this one Well she should she should overtype the correct one Which is n't what we did with M1 |
| 28 | Ageism is one of the most insidious forms of discrimination , one which is widely accepted and rarely challenged . |
| 29 | Planning a course is not an abstract exercise , but one which is intimately affected by the participants , content and setting . |
| 30 | A poem with a very regular beat is one which is strongly organised hierarchically , so that there is metrical organisation beyond the line ; each line , stanza and possibly group of stanzas has a beat which is its strongest metrically , up to the stanza level or possibly even higher , as in many nursery rhymes , for example . |