Example sentences of "[conj] one [prep] [det] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nothing , anyway , that helpfully addresses an important conundrum , often mentioned , seldom explored , and so far unsolved : when death occurs suddenly , and coronary atherosclerosis is found at necropsy ( and nothing else that is evidently fatal ) , the certified cause of death will be given as ‘ coronary artery disease ’ — or one of many synonyms — with no regard paid to the customary scientific standards of proving the relation between effect and cause . |
| 2 | Vision may be good or there may be total blindness or one of any gradations in between . |
| 3 | So I reckon we ought to get Nan or one of these contributors to say , to point out that the |
| 4 | Or one of those things happened . |
| 5 | Nobody forces you to consume the equivalent of halfa dozen eggs at one meal , but it is very easy to do so , so if you have eaten a mousseline of scallops , red mullet , and écrevisses floating in a lake of sabayon sauce , then do not follow it with a honey ice cream or one of those ali baba affairs nor with a peach charlotte containing five egg yolks , but rather with a tarte fine chaude aux pommes acidulées , which is nothing more outlandish or richer than an old-fashioned apple tart made on a base of puff pastry . |
| 6 | Claude Rains or Sydney Greenstreet , or one of those fancy-pants villains . |
| 7 | Never write out a cheque in pencil or one of those pens that can be rubbed out . |
| 8 | What molecular geneticists — among them Sharp — have now discovered is that one of these families does in fact have some of the hallmarks of a transposon , and moreover has special properties that would tend to promote its expansion in succeeding generations . |
| 9 | Remember that one of these options is to do nothing , though you may well feel that this is one of those cases where this course of action ( or in action ) would simply make matters worse . |
| 10 | The specificity of these interactions was demonstrated by the finding that one of these sites correlates to a putative AP1 binding site as proposed from sequence analysis of the PPT promoter ( 7 ) . |
| 11 | There is not a suggestion that one of these missiles were returned ; there is not one suggestion which can be made by anybody , no matter how evilly disposed he is to the organizer of the procession or to the purpose of the procession , that any violence was offered by a member of that procession . |
| 12 | Det Con Steve Roberts added : ‘ It is unusual to say the least , the fact that one of these women was holding a baby at the time . ’ |
| 13 | Det Con Steve Roberts added : ‘ It is unusual to say the least , the fact that one of these women was holding a baby at the time . ’ |
| 14 | It is difficult to believe therefore , that one of these mosaics was not influenced by the other . |
| 15 | It is often the case that one of these methods can be combined with documentary or historical information , or two or more of the methods or approaches can be combined . |
| 16 | It will be argued that one of these types of variation involves the selection , by the context , of different units of sense , while the other type is a matter of contextual modification of a single sense . |
| 17 | Some philosophers deny the possibility of any fundamental conflict between justice and fairness because they believe that one of these virtues in the end derives from the other : Some say that justice has no meaning apart from fairness , that in politics , as in roulette , whatever happens through fair procedures is just . |
| 18 | This compendium of ‘ out-takes ’ , from the campaign trail in the pivotal 1992 New Hampshire Presidential primary , leaves the viewer wondering at the knowledge that one of these men will actually become president ! |
| 19 | Oh yes , they were all fed properly , looked after alright , but they all , they told me they were all pedigrees but I doubt cos I do n't know whether that 's the truth , but they reckon in Poland when things were bad , when they unload them , they 'd make some excuse that one of these pigs got out and run away and course they used to catch it er , somewhere they used to catch it and that was their fee then . |
| 20 | I am saying that we are confronted , beneath a language which is often common to both parties , with two competing moral philosophies , and that the language of partnership is a mirage , a deliberate and partisan disguise for the fact that one of those philosophies holds power while the other comes from beneath the underdog . |
| 21 | I 'm sure that one of those days the dog 's jealousy and the child 's charisma , or the combination of both , will lead to grief . |
| 22 | For month after patient month Torrance ticked over , convinced in his own mind that one of those days his putter would get hot and he would win again . |
| 23 | ABC News has confirmed that one of those couriers was a young Lebanese-American named Khalid Jafaar . |
| 24 | Does the hon. Gentleman agree that one of those measures could be a Government publicity campaign to warn youngsters that car stealing is as dangerous as alcohol or drug abuse ? |
| 25 | It was alleged that one of those men was TJ . |
| 26 | We would expect individuals to belong to more than one of these groups . |
| 27 | Within the same department we might find more than one of these criteria in evidence . |
| 28 | However , the incomes of many lone parents are made up from more than one of these sources . |
| 29 | The proportion of infants exposed to smoking by their mothers , from other family members , from non-household sources and from more than one of these sources , increased significantly during the first year of life . |
| 30 | In practice , published financial reports tend to adopt more than one of these views simultaneously . |