Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] [adv] one [noun] " in BNC.

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1 But Christianity is the only religion that makes it clear that only one god exists .
2 Not only does it command the following of only one god , but it also makes it clear that only one god exists .
3 Mr Ensoll said he wanted to make it clear that only one person , an ex postman , was involved in the inquiry .
4 It is also interesting that only one group chose to conclude the narrative with a sentence which contains a clear 'signpost " in the form of the inital adverb " finally " .
5 ‘ Independent Liability ’ — This is the maximum payable under a policy in the event of there being more than one policy in force covering the subject matter of the claim but where neither policy is more specific , i.e. the amount which would have been payable if only one policy had been in force .
6 He lived down Gypsy Lane with his two sisters , he was a single man you see and my father and mother lived here and my , they not only mended shoes but they made them and er course naturally , you know , well of course Needham was n't as big as it is now but they made them for the best people , if that , if that 's the right , not the right expression say , but er but you know what I mean er and er and he , you know , all his life you see he did that and then one day he had a shock because his er , what would you call him colleague , he , he died suddenly in the night .
7 Subjects who developed a symptomatic infection of the upper respiratory tract were retested while ill and again one month later when asymptomatic .
8 In a section entitled ‘ The British decline ’ he criticises the construction of essentially five prototype AGRs , the industrial arrangement of five , later three and now one construction consortia , and the abortive reassessment of reactor choice in 1972 where protagonists of the steam generating heavy water compared it favourably with AGRs and PWRs .
9 ‘ You 'd say it was incredible if only one airline operated from Newcastle Airport , so why should British Rail have a monopoly .
10 He seemed to be doing fine and then one night I found him cold and dying .
11 ‘ In the end it was not to be for Donal but hopefully one day they will find a cure . ’
12 Van Der Velde , playing with great consistency , had four birdies in his 69 and only one bogey — at the ninth .
13 The bookies installed the Gunners as favourites for the title — only to halve their odds against dropping out of the Premier League to 50-1 after just one week !
14 The nature of a region is interpreted individually , therefore , but as an historically-created entity it is more than just one person 's interpretation .
15 But this means more than just one group replacing another .
16 Only your detective , perhaps , will need to be seen in somewhat greater depth , since your readers have got to sympathise with him or her and to do that they probably need more than just one point of contact .
17 Heating for instance in more than just one room , which for instance became standard in council house building in the late forties onwards .
18 When the Rand study looked at five giant companies with Superfund sites , it found that their legal fees were only 21% of what they spent on cleaning up , and much less when only one company was involved in cleaning a site .
19 If the sponge part has worn down ( it should be nice and springy and approximately one centimetre deep all the way along ) , or if the foam has worn away from the metal piece holding it , you need a new one .
20 The bullying got worse and worse until eventually one day the leader of the gang came to him and apologised for being so mean !
21 The organisers regard the condom campaign as successful if just one person is not infected because of the campaign .
22 Associability does not fall to zero after just one exposure trial and is unlikely to be fully restored by a single reinforced conditioning trial .
23 The work areas required in main storage are relatively small as only one record is being examined at any one time .
24 It is certain that not one incident of satanic abuse has been proved anywhere in the world , An American child abuse counsellor from Illinois , Pamala Klein , was instrumental in bringing the scare to Britain .
25 Families were therefore nuclear and patriarchal and only one son inherited the patrimony .
26 By the time the army reached Middenheim it was the largest single army in the history of the Empire and Magnus was forced to divide his host in two as no one place could provide enough food and water to support it .
27 No one can be surprised that only one writ in a hundred comes to trial .
28 Insofar as our interest is in the market process and its competitive character , we should no more be surprised that only one producer is making a product at a particular time than that of many producers of a particular product one is charging a price which no other producer is asking .
29 Is the hon. and learned Gentleman aware that not one Member of Parliament from the Scottish National party is present , although I am sure that , in common with everyone else in Scotland , we shall be challenged by it to hear statements about its separatist policies ?
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