Example sentences of "be one [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | My question is to , that er , police officer or to the Chief Constable , or to anybody who can answer , how much is it gon na cost that , for that paper to be produced , and would it not be better spent in putting a police officer in Stratton St Margaret , where there has n't been one on the beat for the last six months , to help us reduce the number of er , of crimes committed in Stratton . |
2 | A good example are the ‘ golf ’ tickets from Craven Arms to Plowden , where upon making enquiries I was informed that there was no golf course , but there had been one in the years before World War One . |
3 | Oxford are one off the bottom in Conference A with only eight wins from 27 games . |
4 | Southend are one off the bottom … but they 've given some of the top teams a run for their money this season … |
5 | The two liturgies of Word and of Eucharist are one in the Mass , but a liturgy of the Word in any circumstance should serve our next and further celebrations of Mass . |
6 | I am one in a row of specimens . |
7 | ‘ Nothing is more remarkable ’ , wrote Wellesley , ‘ than the apathy of the people who have taken neither side of the question but look on the quarrel as to be one between the army and the king . ’ |
8 | Yet panels have to be one above the other , not side by side . |
9 | It really wants to be one without the roads marked . |
10 | PLAYER : It could hardly be one without the other . |
11 | ‘ Yes , I know , but I thought there might be one off the MD 's office . |
12 | Of course if a number of horses are being fed in a paddock , their feedbins should be spaced well apart and there should be one for every horse . |
13 | So that we 're prepared within the Rural Housing Trust to look at all these ideas , and we 've been looking at the whole question , we feel that this has got to be one for the planners , the planners must be involved in identifying where these problems lie , they 're not uniform , all across the country , er and it 's something that er we therefore need to use the planning er scenario entirely and fully in order to identify where the problem lies . |
14 | We have n't had any disasters yet , but there must be one on the way . |
15 | ‘ There should be one on the table . ’ |
16 | ‘ If I was any of those people , ’ Ellie concluded , ‘ I 'd want to be one on the steamer , would n't you , Mr O'Hara ? ’ |
17 | Well there used to be one on the corner of Street and Street that was , that was a pawnshop right opposite the churches facing it the church were on the one corner Street and used to be on the opposite corner , and Johnny was a member of the church choir as I was after I was ten years ol ten years old , I Mr he must have thought I could sing he sent me down to St Paul 's and I , I went to St Paul 's Church on the corner of Street and I did n't stay there long because it was I was still working part- time I was still a schoolboy but er I did sing in the choir at St Paul 's Church for a time , and then I went , I went back to St Mary 's and All Saints in Palfry as a choirboy and er we used to have choir practice once or twice a week , I know we had it Wednesday night , the choir master was Albert Edward he was a butcher , kept a butcher 's shop on the corner of and |
18 | Have to be one at a time now . |
19 | Right , that 's fine , well I , that would be very good if there was a group at the coll at the coll at the college , there ought to be one at the college |
20 | He 'll be one in a week |
21 | Again , how many could be one in a set period of time would be measured . |
22 | ‘ Fail ’ and ‘ fall ’ would then be one in a set of nearly forty — a part of the play 's poetic texture . |
23 | Filled with a need , a hunger that was as much spiritual as bodily , she wanted them to meet on every level , be one in every sense of the word . |
24 | There 's generally one in the main parents ' bedroom , perhaps there 's one in one in er one of the youngsters ' bedrooms , there could even be one in the kitchen these days . |
25 | mind there should be one , there should be one in the apartment |
26 | There might be one in the desk or out in the , in the there used to be . |
27 | ‘ I have n't seen a mother but I suppose there could be one in the background . ’ |
28 | There 's supposed to be one in the airing cupboard . |
29 | Being honest about our motivation is crucial since , at this stage , we might discover that it is not our own Dream at all , or that our motivation is somewhat dubious : ‘ It will impress my friends ’ , ‘ It will be one in the eye for my parents ’ , ‘ It will ease my sense of guilt ’ , ‘ It will make me feel more secure ’ , ‘ It will give me power over other people ’ , ‘ It will make me feel special ’ , ‘ It 's what my partner keeps suggesting I do ’ , ‘ It 's the opposite of what my partner suggests I do . ’ |
30 | If it catches on it will certainly be one in the eye for greedy undertakers — after all , you never see a poor one , do you ? ’ |