Example sentences of "one on " in BNC.

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1 Kegs in the pub cellar , the one on the left connected for serving .
2 Out on to the stones of the terrace there fell a thick metal spike , not at all dissimilar to the blood-smeared one on which Lord Woodleigh had not fallen , out of sight for a few vital minutes from anyone looking from above .
3 ‘ The lady on the host 's right first , and then the one on his left .
4 The two of them tickling staid Janey , one on each side until she could n't help laughing , and the seven peas rolled away .
5 If a movie were to be made of her American tour , one would see pages fly from calendars , clock hands spin and headlines slapped one on top of the next .
6 The two halves are screwed together with brass screws , three on each side , two on the outer legs and one on the inner legs .
7 Bore a shallow recess with the winged bit and , using the central pilot hole as a guide , drill the workpiece to take a steel screw that matches the one on the back of the nameplate .
8 These are also strongly accented as the arms straighten into 2nd position before being bent , with hands sometimes clasped behind the head , sometimes placed akimbo on the waist or sometimes with one on the waist and the other behind the large bow at the back of the head-dress .
9 When faced with a request for a garden seat , similar to the one on a recent DIY front cover , I searched high and low for one which I could buy , rather than make myself .
10 This is not the case , though , if the proposed subject is outside the catchment area of school and university examinations , as Terry Lovell discovered when she offered to write a book on Gissing for a leftwing series , which had asked for one on Jane Austen .
11 They do not make the distinction between an image on canvas or panel and one on paper which seems so obvious — indeed axiomatic — to Europeans .
12 It has little influence on places along the route , but a powerful one on those at the ends of it . ’
13 He gave two courses of lectures and the notes for both courses survived : one on the New Testament and one on the Christian idea of redemption .
14 He gave two courses of lectures and the notes for both courses survived : one on the New Testament and one on the Christian idea of redemption .
15 The sergeant spoke inaudibly to the Ted and they began to escort him out , one on each side .
16 So even when homophobia is not obviously a projection of repressed desire , being more a hostile response to the intolerably different , even then , the homosexual , through condensed association , may be one on whom is projected the repressed disgust inherent in desire .
17 Contemporary anxieties found expression in two main kinds of attack : the one on the dress violations of the emergent ( middle ) class , the other on the insubordinate ( female ) sex .
18 If you are running with two lead dogs then you clip one on each of the front tug lines , and neck line them together .
19 Between us we harness two teams and go out with one of us sitting in a sledge driven by Tove , one on the back of Odd-Knut 's Sno-Go snow scooter , and the other tentatively riding the second sledge .
20 I 'm running one on our long-term fleet to see .
21 I stuck that one on the wall .
22 I spect there 's one on the station somewhere , but I du n no where it is .
23 Interest has centred on the role of two small groups of cells , one on either side of the brain , that are called the suprachiasmatic nuclei ( SCN ) .
24 Two patrols are out , one on motorcycles and the other in a standard duty van .
25 The device was a clever one on Lewis 's part , for since he was seven years younger than Tolkien and a relatively junior member of a faculty in which ‘ Tollers ’ was a professor , there was the need to tread carefully .
26 The Prince 's defence of blood sports , which so many of his friends find indefensible , is a curious inconsistency , and one on which he is not keen to be challenged or criticized .
27 The highlights of the operation were two night-time parachute assaults by the Rangers , one on the International Airport , the other on the Rio Jara base of the 7th company of the Panamanian Defence Forces .
28 She had not seen Angela since the weekend before the one on which she had disappeared , but had spoken to her twice on the telephone .
29 McLeish noted enviously that Mr Hutton was a vision of elegance in one of this year 's broadly striped blue and white shirts : he had tried one on himself recently , and had been forced reluctantly to the conclusion that he looked like a bouncer for an East End club .
30 The one on the right had flown in from Finland .
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