Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] [art] [adj] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 They were also reassuring : redcurrant jam is one of the purest jams , they said , and though an 1853 Rouennais pot might not have been quite so clear as a modern one because of the use of unrefined sugar , the colour would have been almost exactly the same .
2 The prefix ‘ hard ’ always set red lights flashing , especially where the numerical grade was untypically high for the adjectival one — HVS 5b 's like Praying Mantis , on Borrowdale 's Goat Crag , or in Northumberland , Hard Severe 4c .
3 You want something that 's universal for the first one .
4 I apologised for being curt with the lecherous one and said that maybe we 'd meet for a drink .
5 SERAFIN : What was wrong with the old one ?
6 He could be passionate , she felt sure , and he needed somebody warm and generous with the loving she wrapped about him .
7 One vet on his or her own almost inevitably gets absorbed into a larger one , or fees must be kept so low that it is n't profitable . ’
8 Because each side is personally unfamiliar with the other there is a tendency for stereotypes to emerge and for behaviour to take place on the basis of these stereotypes , making relationships even more difficult .
9 The Austrian branch of the Habsburgs continued to give precedence to the representatives of its Spanish relatives , the pope insisted on treating the French and Spanish ambassadors in Rome as equals , and the Spanish government ordered its diplomats not to appear in public with a French one of equal rank , and thus avoid giving way to him .
10 If this was true , any piece of DNA was just like any other piece , whereas every gene must be different from every other one .
11 If the surface of the earth was covered to a depth of one metre in protein molecules , each one different from every other one , and if each molecule changed into another one once a second , and had done so since the origin of the earth , there would have been time to try out only a minute fraction of the possible sequences .
12 Somebody calculated that if the surface of the earth was covered with a layer of protein molecules a metre thick , right over the whole surface of the earth erm each one , each protein different from every other one , and let us suppose furthermore that each of these proteins had been changing once as second , uniquely , into some different kind ever since the formation of the earth , we would still have tried out only quite a small fraction of the available possible proteins a hundred amino acids long .
13 The system would bring about a close association between the Council itself and the institutions in which academic strength would be recognized and aspirations for academic freedom met in a way different from the traditional one of creating wholly autonomous chartered institutions .
14 The conference brought together historians working in a variety of fields , including those of extra-European history , and including those coming from academic traditions different from the Anglo-American one ( in particular the French ) , together with a number of colleagues from neighbouring disciplines .
15 Tomorrow would be a business presentation , no different from the many she had already attended for other campaigns .
16 The shape of a storage pot , for example , does not remain static — as copies are made , tiny errors inadvertently change its shape — so that after many such consecutive copies , the pot 's shape may appear significantly different from the first one .
17 Deictic relations are egocentric , but it is possible to annul this relation by expressing a relatum different from the egocentric one .
18 It must also be recognized that hospital admission can prove a particularly daunting experience for someone whose basic life-style is totally different from the British one .
19 The new machine or system must not be very different from the old one for a variety of reasons .
20 The DS 19 which came out in 1956 , with its self-levelling suspension and power-assisted controls , was n't substantially different from the last one made in 1975 , which was then still reckoned to be crankily experimental .
21 Zeinab 's not interested in an abstract anything !
22 I could give people the last part , be careful in the second one .
23 The positive reactions are attempts to re-create the trauma , to re-experience it , or to set up a relationship analogous to an earlier one .
24 Oh it 's different to the other one is n't it ?
25 You see , the human perception is that the thicker string feels different to the thin one , and so a balanced set of strings actually feels completely out of balance .
26 ‘ Well , they had the first one , of course but — ’ he shrugged ‘ — time slips by , you know , and I think they 're a bit overdue for the next one . ’
27 I like my straw hat Marie bought me , but to tell the truth it ai n't so warm as a woolly one .
28 But together , they 've come up with this ; a life-size bronze statue of a railway navvy , typical of the hundreds who helped build the Chiltern Line at the start of the century .
29 This lady was typical of the many I came across at these events .
30 What makes a new action relevantly similar to an old one ?
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