Example sentences of "be [verb] one [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 well I 've given many , many different answers here , I could have been here all day , giving you just between point five and point six , and you 'd have been giving one as the answer every time .
2 These two things indepen , exist independently of one another , if they are to be checked one against the other , that is a major task which we better start attacking now if that is what required .
3 I 'm wanting one in the kitchen .
4 Since the ubiquitous Robert Goodwill ( Tory , Redcar ) keeps asking us his Labour opponent 's whereabouts , we can tell him that Marjorie Mowlam will be having one in the Punch Bowl too .
5 Even if the arrangement within each class was a branching tree , the classes themselves could be set one above the other to form a continuous sequence .
6 The effects of the war locally are explored , as families with differing allegiances were set one against the other .
7 Moreover these different forms of uneven development are constructed one upon the other .
8 Mr Kelly has made a formal complaint against the police and is to lodge one against the ambulance service .
9 All that matters is getting one over the trader .
10 Co-driver Stefano Sebastiani owns his own Ferrari , but this will be the first time he 's driven one on the race track on one of the world 's most demanding circuits .
11 The German Commandant had dreamt of a mute Jewish whore and when he was issued one for the duration his cup overflowed .
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