Example sentences of "one set [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | this one set of social relations , of production , accounts for the relations in other spheres of social life within each locality or region , that politics and ideology are essentially explicable in terms of economic change and restructuring . |
| 2 | The fuel system had three different sized pipes all leaking and one set to self destruct on the hot manifold as were two of the water pipes to the rear heater . |
| 3 | He dreams of a mass consumer market , with one set per person rather than today 's one per home . |
| 4 | So you nip down to the shop , hand over six quid or so with bad grace , choose — somehow — one set from the enormous and multicoloured collection on offer , zoom home and spend a happy ten minutes snipping , cranking and generally trying to avoid poking your eye out . |
| 5 | Before the death there were up to 15 dogs in the house , as the family 's bitch produced two litters which were both kept — one set in the kitchen , and the other in a bedroom . |
| 6 | While all this good fortune unfolded , Seth said he was hard at work on his next novel , Mambo Mephiste , this one set in New Orleans . |
| 7 | So , a story set in contemporary Britain is likely to be easier ( for British pupils ) than one set in a different period of history or in a different culture or environment . |
| 8 | Barthes describes how the make-up has the ‘ snow thickness of a mask ; it is not a painted face , but one set in plaster , protected by the surface of the colour not by its lineaments ’ ( Barthes , 1973 ) ; ‘ and the eyes simply black in the strange soft flesh but not in the least expressive ’ ( ibid ) . |
| 9 | ‘ You 're in that early-evening soap opera , are n't you — the one set in a hospital ? ’ |
| 10 | So the dual role of any human being as a producer and consumer is torn apart , with one set against the other . |