Example sentences of "[pron] is one [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 But then there is one lounge suit , passed on to me in 1931 or 1932 by Sir Edward Blair — practically brand new at the time and almost a perfect fit — which might well be appropriate for evenings in the lounge or dining room of any guest houses where I might lodge .
2 In a sense it is equivalent to a track in an ISAM file , in that there is one index entry per control interval .
3 We have cocopeat in our flowerpots and it is very good , but there is one drawback Geoff did n't mention .
4 There is one water molecule hydrogen-bonded to N of Arg17 .
5 There is one clarion constant .
6 If there is one family type in contemporary Britain , it is one that is not isolated from wider family connections .
7 IF THERE is one thing Joe Jackson particularly dislikes , it is being made a fuss of .
8 Maybe without fully recognising it , the government has , in fact , started talking to the ANC — for if there is one thing Mr Mandela has made clear throughout his long incarceration , it is his unwavering allegiance to the movement , whose foremost leader he remains .
9 There is one stock index contract traded on LIFFE , namely that on the FTSE100 index .
10 There is one planning group for each client category .
11 There is one sonnet sequence with such a coherent persona , of course : Sidney 's Astrophil and Stella .
12 The TRANSFER MERGE filename should be YourInitials17 Ensure that there is one line space between the paragraph starting ‘ BYTE ’ and the one above it
13 ( NB There is one leaf symbol per carton of Arelon WDG and Decis and two leaf symbols per Hoegrass carton ) .
14 Of course there is one job specification that would n't appear in the ads for these particular vacancies .
15 They need not always be social workers , and indeed , there is one care management pilot going on in the city that has a district nurse as a care manager .
16 However , there is one vowel sound which seems to undergo adaptation less than the others : this is the STRUT vowel [ P3 ] , which is [ ] in LE but [ ] in JC .
17 And it is one executive decision that can be turned to your advantage .
18 The Gloucestershire Regiment — shortly to face being amalgamated as part of the Governments defence cuts — wants more young recruits and spending a day with them is one way potential soldiers find out if it 's the life for them .
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