Example sentences of "one [prep] [art] [noun] on the " in BNC.

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1 The captain took Corbett by the sleeve , led him over to them and tapped one of the players on the shoulder .
2 One of the players on the green below was about to hole his putt .
3 MICK GALWEY , one of the success on the Irish tour of New Zealand , whether at no.8 , blindside flanker or lock , will captain Shannon next season .
4 George Castro , one of the scientists on the project , says optical computer memories are a ‘ long shot , but a serious possibility ’ .
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6 He placed one of the teeth on the saucer , then with a small downward jab of the shaker crushed it ; it was brittle , like a liqueur chocolate .
7 In one of the meditations on the Passion to be examined in the last part of the chapter Rolle vividly explores the nature of such a loss .
8 Paul and I had gone for a walk along the sand , northwards on a calm , bright autumn day after a ferocious storm the night before that had ripped slates off the roof of the house , torn up one of the trees by the old sheep-pen and even snapped one of the cables on the suspension foot-bridge .
9 One of the crossbows on the wall is magical , but was n't quite enchanted properly .
10 One of the councillors on the libraries committee took a copy of Gay News home to study so that he could n't be accused of being uninformed when the time came for him to vote for its rejection .
11 You have one of the villas on the high point of the hill , do n't you ? ’
12 But are we left with a view of God as one of the actors on the world stage in the manner of the pagan gods , a benign Zeus who ‘ comes down ’ from Olympus to perform what is morally uplifting on earth ?
13 inspecting one of the statues on the roof of the Chambers Street building
14 We at Outdoor Action will be climbing one of the summits on the day .
15 As one of the cyclists on the Spanish run in late August , I would like to say a heartfelt ‘ thank you ’ to you and your organisation for the kind and efficient way in which the operation was handled .
16 There 's another picture of one of the barges on the Trent .
17 And one of the codgers on the committee when he and Fagg took over was a lawyer who was very thick with them .
18 Any one of the rights on the list can be personalized .
19 She pointed to one of the paintings on the south wall , in which the maiden sat on a plinth beneath bowering trees , reading a billet-doux whilst its author wrapped his arms around her waist and rested his head against her neck .
20 Push the crate left to hit the switch , go down , collect the star and fly up , left and then down , go left , collect the star , fly straight right , then fly up , land on one of the platforms on the side of the wall , jump up and go right on the chair-lifts , go down , right through the wall , climb up the blocks , push the crate down two platforms and go back through the wall , go left , down , right and jump onto the boat , go right , up and left into the tent to complete the game .
21 The coachman went down ; there was a sickening sound as his head made contact with one of the bollards on the quay .
22 Returning on the bus from Medenine I noticed a solitary blonde whom I assumed was a stray package tourist from one of the hotels on the west of the island .
23 Rain believed he was reaching towards one of the cups on the table , but Barbara Coleman stood across the table from him and she recoiled .
24 One of the experiments on the flight was designed by Dr Briarty in collaboration with Dr Maher .
25 Within a cell what happens is this right a cell , what happens is that erm D N A is copied on to something called erm R N A , which is a kind of template , messenger R N A , it 's a kind of copy and it 's a single strand , corresponding to one of the strands on the original D N A with the same base structure .
26 All the garages on the bottom shelf are full , but one of the garages on the top shelf is empty .
27 It used to be called ‘ the Corner of the World ’ as it was said that , seated at one of the tables on the pavement , a Madeiran would eventually see all the people he knew and meet people from all over the globe .
28 Like one of the soldiers on the war memorial rallying La République with fixed bayonets .
29 The burlesquing of the debate over this issue does not simply lie in the Nun 's Priest 's professions of inability to cope with such learned speculations : or in his finally declaring the problem irrelevant : Learned in-joking on one of the authorities on the subject of freewill and providence , Boethius , is also found in the fox 's ability to refer to Boethius ' book on music ( 3293 – 4 ) and the fact that the fox breaks into Chauntecleer 's yard " " By heigh ymaginacioun forncast " " , " Foreseen by High Imagination " ( 3217 ) .
30 One of the directors on the letterhead was Pierre Roquelaure , the man who had arranged Azadi 's deal .
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