Example sentences of "[vb infin] one [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Many humans are diabetics ( this writer included ! ) but did you know one in 200 dogs also live with this condition ? |
| 2 | They do not know one from another . |
| 3 | I would n't know one from another . |
| 4 | I 'll buy one for half a million pounds ! |
| 5 | The new houses are pretty standard why do n't they convert them , you know , you guarantee if you use six rolls of wa wallpaper you 'll need one to seven , something silly like that |
| 6 | Do I need one for that ? |
| 7 | Mr Edwards , who examined Mrs Bates during her early pregnancy but was not on duty when she was admitted , said some deceleration in foetal heartbeat was not unusual , but it should alert one to possible dangers . |
| 8 | Perhaps you should include one for each section every issue , so you can focus on what 's wrong with it . |
| 9 | No , she did n't bring one at all |
| 10 | ‘ You 'll not bring one into this house . ’ |
| 11 | There are still countries in which a mother can expect one in three of her children to die before reaching the age of 5 ( UNICEF , 1964 ) . |
| 12 | The solicitor was strongly professionally oriented : he would regale one with legal anecdotes , the humour of which depended on a prior deferential attitude to barristers and judges ; he was strict in his interpretation of professional ethics . |
| 13 | You see when you first start , you 've only got three appointments anyway , so you can do one at ten o'clock and one at four ca n't you ? |
| 14 | We 're gon na do one on that . |
| 15 | Well if you bring the one back you still ca n't do one minus two . |
| 16 | ‘ I have n't seen you do one like that since your old dad was alive . ’ |
| 17 | can do one like that with that mustard up the top shelf |
| 18 | My advice is do n't choose one without first looking at the other , it 's that close . |
| 19 | Then make a list of all the items and photocopy it so you can give one to each guest . |
| 20 | I did see one with bright belligerent eye |
| 21 | I do n't see one in this room . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ You do n't see one like that every day ! ’ |
| 23 | I would n't mind one like that . |
| 24 | South West London and South London will run one for those out of work for more than four years . |
| 25 | In the TEC network , Tyneside TEC will run a pilot for people unemployed for more than two years , and Devon and Cornwall TEC will run one for those out of work for more than four years . |
| 26 | Equally the mere presence of further equivalences at other levels of the text , however intricate and profuse , may simply constitute one among many possible distinguishing features , and not necessarily the essential one , of poetry . |
| 27 | Could I build one with second-hand materials ? |
| 28 | She said oh been saying he 's gon na build one for five years but he 's never got round to it . |
| 29 | Do you want one on last week ? , |
| 30 | The US does n't want one for three reasons . |