Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adv] [prep] the [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | Out of many entries , their design received an honorary mention along with the one submitted by Hector Horeau . |
2 | For anyone that has not seen this effect , the lace carriage is set to ‘ F ’ and instead of taking one stitch off and transferring it to the next needle , the carriage ‘ hops ’ the stitch across from the one it is on and hooks it on to the next one . |
3 | It was a shirt exactly like the one her singer had been wearing that night , as he swaggered among the women , and whispered ‘ Me quieres ? ’ to them all . |
4 | I suppose the only problem is if there 's er , gon na be another general election shortly after the one we 're about to have , that 'll just er , create a bit more uncertainty for a bit longer I 'm afraid . |
5 | He slept alone in the big double bed , curled up in his stolen greatcoat beneath a single woollen blanket exactly like the one that was nailed across the window . |
6 | Tallymen and check traders , and perhaps to some extent local moneylenders ( sometimes in practice the same individuals ) , exercise — on a very much smaller scale — an influence opposite to the one which will be described below under ‘ Banks ’ . |
7 | An inquest on May 22 , 1990 , into the deaths of 45 people when a British Midland Boeing 737 crashed near Kegworth in December 1988 [ see p. 36410 ] returned a verdict of accidental death , discounting negligence on the part of pilot and crew ( who , amid the confusion , had turned off the functioning engine instead of the one that had caught fire ) . |
8 | Would n't it be nice if overseas pilgrims to Shakespeare 's town had something to remind them of home , and there 's nothing quite so familiar as a lamp post just like the one on the corner back home in Lisbon perhaps . |
9 | and have a back up of the you know the the individual days sort of |
10 | The two hind feet hit me almost simultaneously but as I sailed backwards through the door I remember thinking quite clearly that the one on the chest had made contact fractionally before the one on the abdomen . |
11 | erm they all give a water apart from the one that 's just with the metal right , so water 's a good bet . |
12 | As I said , we 've already got forty one percent of the the the main funding required er , for the project and er we 're relatively erm confident that with our own money going in and yourself putting the er the loan in for the nothing er that a our bids are gon na be successful in future years . |
13 | I used to gaze at it and wish that I could have a dog just like the one in the picture . |
14 | Tom Reynolds remembered how he had quarrelled with his father , a quarrel much like the one he was leading up to with Esther Ward . |
15 | From there it was possible to get into the Cathedral only through a large , very heavy door directly opposite the one they had just come through . |
16 | The epistles to the church in Corinth were written to Christians in a situation rather like the one we live in . |
17 | So you can rush that blue down to the one now |
18 | That grips the rope , takes the wagon along in the one at a time . |
19 | It was a different world entirely from the one I had just left … . |
20 | Get the thing out of the my trousers , the shirt |
21 | It is a totally different situation now from the one the Government inherited . ’ |
22 | The first sentence in each of the above extracts occurs at the end of the paragraph immediately before the one we are examining . |
23 | For years now I have conducted a personal campaign , always asking if I can have , for example , a five or three amp fuse instead of the one I am given , a 13 amp . |
24 | After two weeks , drain off the liquor from the fruit pulp and store the purpley liquid in a screwtop bottle just like the one it came out of in fact . |
25 | You 're singing a different tune now from the one you sang after you 'd left her behind and got yourself arrested . |
26 | yeah and then you go in with that conversation instead of the one you should of |
27 | She had a computer actually on the it was on the side of a surveying instrument , so she was probably working out how far down she 'd actually dug by looking through the sights and reading the numbers and then she was entering up the numbers on the computer . |
28 | He sat at the table at the upstairs window , as Montaine used to sit in her room in the smallholding , overlooking a view much like the one she loved over heathland towards the forest . |
29 | She was led into an office not unlike the one she had recently left , and charges were read out . |
30 | Check that each transfers its load securely to the one below , and hence onto the walls . |