Example sentences of "[vb -s] one [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 fully ordered preferences ( for any pair of possible outcomes , the agent prefers one to the other or ranks them equal ; and the sum of these pair-wise rankings is a consistent and complete ordering ) ;
2 One has to travel through the middle of Cardiff , or through a curious maze that takes one off the western approaches , along the new dockland link road .
3 It takes one to the high , isolated polar desert at the height of the summer season .
4 Leys refers to them both , but only applies one to the Kenyan situation , that of the creation of state posts to absorb the unemployed surplus population formed by changing relations of production .
5 It also increasingly removes one from the contemporary marketplace , and makes it even more difficult to foresee the future .
6 The absence of reverence for wine is what endears one to the Italian approach .
7 Moreover , a romantic feeling persists that to smoke puts one on the correct side of the political divide , along with the exploited rather than the exploiters .
8 If Eleanor Darcy can manage a private room in a prison , perhaps she manages one in the local pub as well ?
9 Zephandra Butolphi has this idea that you have repeat everything until it becomes one with the cosmic miasmal consciousness , so pages one , two and three read :
10 This declared ambition to reach a broad readership beyond the closed bastions of academia brings one to the first fissure in the book .
11 The end of the road to Flamborough Head brings one to the octagonal old lighthouse , built of stone in 1674 by Sir John Clayton .
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