Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb pp] [prep] one " in BNC.
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| 1 | The policies pursued by one local authority may , however , differ from those of others with Apparently identical ‘ needs ’ . |
| 2 | But the Third World poor , on the receiving end of programmes designed by one faction or the other , do not have this option . |
| 3 | This figure is less than half the number of cases reported by one clinic , out of thirty odd , in London for that year . |
| 4 | Ajayi pointed at one of the wooden chess pieces — a black queen — and said , " Well , I think you 're too hard on them . |
| 5 | The cast , all in full costume , are standing near their initial cue points , eyes riveted on one man , the sweep of whose arm will tell them to start acting out the next episode of Doctor Who . |
| 6 | If vessels registered in one member state could freely change to the flag of another member state and , as a result , obtain access to the quotas of that state , the aim of the quota system , which was to ensure a fair distribution of the available fisheries resources among the member states for the benefit of their fishing regions and industries allied thereto , would be frustrated . |
| 7 | Indeed overall , he says surprisingly little about Grace and next to nothing about the sacramental life ; for these reasons one might regret the title which he gave to the three books gathered into one — Mere Christianity — for it implies that he has written a sort of mini-Summa or encyclopaedia of theology . |
| 8 | The legs caught against one of the pillars . |
| 9 | But it is better to think of the Pentateuch as one book divided into five sections , rather than as five books rolled into one . |
| 10 | The three wolves fell dead , all three heads severed with one blow as the Runefang described a bloody arc through the air . |
| 11 | It looked simple , a low white building with a shady arcade around it , and a couple of cars parked to one side . |
| 12 | In other words the jurist is being asked to treat the words addressed to one daughter as indirectly establishing a trust in favour of the other . |
| 13 | All the cases discussed in this section have been ones in which words addressed to one person were held to make another person a trustee either for the first person or for a third party . |
| 14 | She began to landscape the fantasy garden in her mind and had soon forgotten about the slight ache in her hips that came from having her legs curled to one side , and the uncomfortable weave of the wickerwork pressing into the soft skin on the underside of her forearms . |
| 15 | It was as if a couple of animals hounded from one burrow , nest or lair had im-mediately taken possession of another and started up just where they had left off . |
| 16 | Do n't miss the Ponte Vecchio — a whole street of gold and jewellery shops perched along one of the bridges over the river — or the Duomo , one of the loveliest cathedrals you 'll ever see . |
| 17 | Erm our school was pulled down and three schools amalgamated into one big co comprehensive . |
| 18 | Hooks not arranged in a complete band , are often arranged in discreet units separated from one another . |
| 19 | The technique can be employed to investigate which interpretation of homographs is activated by presenting ambiguous primes followed by words related to one or other meaning . |
| 20 | An audit of unplanned pregnancies seen in one practice also emphasised the need for great care in counselling people using the pill . |
| 21 | All heads turned in one direction , peering upwards to find its source . |
| 22 | Tactics used in one bargaining session may fail in another , and vice versa . |
| 23 | Personal work stations are powerful computers used by one person at a time and linked to other machines for supporting services such as printing and data archiving . |
| 24 | For certain wavelengths the crests of the waves reflected from one side of the soap film coincide with the troughs reflected from the other side . |
| 25 | The overambitious plans of one period will be replaced by more realistic ones ; market opportunities overlooked in one period will be exploited in the next . |
| 26 | Only he truly knows whether they were cheap pictures produced with one aim , to make as much money as possible from the least amount of effort , or whether he had other more high-flown artistic notions in mind . |
| 27 | In a corpus of over 300 such compounds produced by one child between the ages of two years two months and three years two months , over two-thirds marked explicit contrasts , e.g. , tea-sieve versus water-sieve for a small and large strainer respectively , or car-truck versus cow-truck for pictures of a car-transporter and cattle-lorry ( Clark , Gelman and Lane , 1985 ) . |
| 28 | Before it became the populist anti-communist crusade of October 1947 or the parliamentary party of 1951 , the RPF was a brotherhood of ex-resisters and Free Frenchmen bound to one another and to de Gaulle by nostalgia . |
| 29 | The simultaneous emergence of popular nationalist sentiment meant that concessions extracted from one Chinese government could be flouted by the people and revoked by another regime . |
| 30 | The heads of the two cocks banged at one another and their legs churned the air . |