Example sentences of "be [verb] one [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Yet anyone who has been using one in the last few months will know , the accuracy of the sets in winter can be very poor .
2 It refers to the presence of social groups which are ranked one above the other , usually in terms of the amount of power , prestige and wealth their members possess .
3 well I 've given many , many different answers here , I could have been here all day , giving you just between point five and point six , and you 'd have been giving one as the answer every time .
4 Standard machines measure 600 mm ( 23⅝in ) deep by 595 mm ( 23⅜in ) wide , to fit between units and can be stacked one above the other , but , unless you have a separate utility room , that does not leave much space nearby for storing laundry supplies and accessories or setting down the just cleaned laundry .
5 Whereas in Los Angeles I manipulated costly hot and cold water in appropriate vessels throughout the house , Bali is a network of streams and rivers which , like veins and arteries , must be distinguished one from the other for their various uses .
6 These two things indepen , exist independently of one another , if they are to be checked one against the other , that is a major task which we better start attacking now if that is what required .
7 I 'm wanting one in the kitchen .
8 Putting this point on a more theoretical level , the musical field and the class structure at any given moment , though clearly not unconnected , comprise different ‘ maps ’ of social/cultural space , and they can not be reduced one to the other ( see Williams 1981 ) .
9 Since the ubiquitous Robert Goodwill ( Tory , Redcar ) keeps asking us his Labour opponent 's whereabouts , we can tell him that Marjorie Mowlam will be having one in the Punch Bowl too .
10 Even if the arrangement within each class was a branching tree , the classes themselves could be set one above the other to form a continuous sequence .
11 The effects of the war locally are explored , as families with differing allegiances were set one against the other .
12 Moreover these different forms of uneven development are constructed one upon the other .
13 Mr Kelly has made a formal complaint against the police and is to lodge one against the ambulance service .
14 All that matters is getting one over the trader .
15 Co-driver Stefano Sebastiani owns his own Ferrari , but this will be the first time he 's driven one on the race track on one of the world 's most demanding circuits .
16 For 1994 the Barber Institute is scheduling one on the ‘ Harvest wagon ’ by Gainsborough , to be shown first in Birmingham , then Toronto , which owns the other version ’ .
17 I walked in there and I can se he had a he had a er some copies and and er he was getting one in the bloody phone !
18 The German Commandant had dreamt of a mute Jewish whore and when he was issued one for the duration his cup overflowed .
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