Example sentences of "[art] one [coord] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I walked out of the house in the rue Victorie at that uncertain time of day , hovering between work and leisure , when darkness is falling on the one but the street lights are not illuminating the other .
2 ‘ Where no one but a Welshman is likely to be able to track them .
3 No one but a Socialist stands a chance of promotion or employment under the Council today .
4 No one but a native would consider such details , uninformative to the outsider , as worthy of note .
5 ‘ Surely no one but a madman … ’
6 Credit was given for goods sold in the ordinary way , he said , only because the vendor believed the purchaser would pay , and fear of imprisonment benefited no one but the tallyman who forced his credit on the unwary poor .
7 ‘ And I , ’ Caroline said with conviction , ‘ am seeing no one but the cab driver who takes me home . ’
8 No one but the Queen herself , she had decided , could do anything now to help her save her crumbling marriage .
9 No one but the owner has the right to remove a price label from an article or to place a price label upon it .
10 His nonconformist origin found it strange , if not reprehensible , that at the main service of the day no one but the priest took the sacrament .
11 The first is that no one and no book can teach us to pray .
12 At a minimum it would seem reasonable to return to the stark simplicity of the RSPCA 150 years ago and agree not to inflict pain on my fellow creatures because pain helps no one and the infliction of it brutalises me .
13 Yeah , but the , the claim is that anyone needs to be licensed by the C commanding trigger which is no one and the point is that erm anyone will then not be C commanded by no one , because no one is too far down the tree .
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