Example sentences of "the [adj] [pron] [prep] [art] [det] " in BNC.

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1 Lesser butlers will abandon their professional being for the private one at the least provocation .
2 The theory thus involves a long phase of stillstand with a sea level considerably lower than the present one in the latter part of the Tertiary period immediately prior to the Ice Age .
3 She was not the only one with the same idea , because on arriving at Clarendon Road there was quite a sizeable crowd , just gazing at the still smouldering ruin of a terrace of five houses .
4 Miloš was not the only one of the former rebels who was given a post in the new administration .
5 Ian , 73 , was the only one of The Few to bid a final farewell to the base .
6 This was an older narrow definition , in fact the only one until a few years ago .
7 The other one on the same site was a driver , a dumper driver , a different one I hasten to add
8 Parliament had some regard for the rights of property ; the old Company was allowed to run in competition with the new one for a few years , and of course in India the old Company had advantages in organization , in diplomatic connections , and in possessing established forts and factories .
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