Example sentences of "[was/were] one in the " in BNC.

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1 Here then is a criminal phenomenon that is associated with social disintegration — the fact that a society , the inhabitants of these areas of the great cities , who once regarded themselves as one , now no longer regard themselves as one , are not one , were one in the past but are not one now , and are still growing apart .
2 Unless there was one in the back wall , he would have to abandon the entire exercise .
3 That same design of fan was in use five hundred years ago on Møn : there was one in the frescos at Sandweg . …
4 Did at least 50% of those interviewed state that they would buy the products mentioned from a hypermarket if there was one in the area ?
5 There was one in the cell .
6 And I mean whenever there was one in the flats , you could hear it probably throughout the whole complex .
7 It was one in the morning when the DDA put down the phone and wiped his hands on his pyjamas .
8 It was one in the eye for the old order .
9 There was one in the Caribbean , which collapsed .
10 there was one in the paper , there was a picture of it in the paper , and it , I 'm sure , it did say the old gate bridge , I 'm sure and it was nearly owt it was going over the bridge
11 alcove and there was one in the one far corner and sitting on the corner together , they were holding hands going every so often he hears .
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