Example sentences of "one [prep] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The matron had told him that they had removed one of my legs and were going to have the other one off the following day .
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 Director Barbara Radcliffe showed me one off the old processes .
4 She got up and then when it came round to singing Jerusalem and Edie was put out at not singing Jerusalem , this is another one off the psychiatric list and Pat goes
5 They got one off the Welsh side in October in a 1-1 draw .
6 For the sheer joy of it , young Ben left the white path and trod a parallel one through the gilded grass , watching his black shoes turn yellow with the fallen pollen .
7 There 's two methods of policing , one for the decent people and one for the trouble-makers .
8 A two part Assault Course for our younger visitors , one for the Tiny Tot Commandos and through the escape tunnel for the potential SAS members .
9 The journey is a slow one for the tiny fish do little more than allow themselves to be carried by the river current .
10 An honest vote for Labour — or an evasive one for the Liberal Democrats , which will also help Mr Kinnock to Downing Street — signals a return to Britain 's long , tragic , doomed pursuit of a soft option .
11 Erm the next erm feature is the yellow one for the Liberal Democrats , there 's one Liberal Democrat typographical error and that 's on the second page page four of the resolutions and you 'll see that in the second column there 's a total three , three , three five , that should be amended to , sorry three , three , three five that should be amended to three , one , five , five and then where it says nine the resource budget immediately below that nine , four , five , ninety four five O , it 's three hundred and sixty thousand , three hundred and sixty million , six hundred thousand , that stays the same .
12 As the cistern supplies the remainder of the house , there will usually be two main feeds : one for the cold taps ( not the kitchen ) and WCs and one for the hot water system .
13 The idea of a pioneer was a very important one for the early Christians .
14 Multiple-step paraffin sections ( 4–5 m ) were immunostained with two ET-1 antisera — one for the c-terminal pepetide of ET-1 and one for the c-terminal peptide of big ET-1 ( big ET-122–38 ) — µby the avidin-biotin-peroxidase complex method .
15 got the right one for the right belt anyway yeah
16 we get one Mark we 're going to get one for the right reasons indeed .
17 A major influence was undoubtedly the personality of the dean himself , but the essential catalysts were the decision by the department of anatomy that it could no longer continue to operate two separate curricula — one for the traditional course and one for the parallel track — and the decision by several of the charitable funders of the new pathway that future grants would be available only if the scheme was adopted throughout the school .
18 They did not act since the case was one for the Russian authorities alone .
19 If you decide to use an insecticide , choose the most appropriate one for the affected plant and the pest concerned to avoid injuring beneficial insects .
20 Two cleaning bonnets are provided : one for the carpet cleaner , and one for the small plate .
21 In 1907 the NRS itself divided into three separate registers : one for the black-and-white Fries-Hollands , one for the red-and-white Meuse-Rhine-Yssel and one for the black Groningen Whiteheaded or Blaarkop .
22 To meet the single market statistics requirements , two new boxes appear on VAT returns from 1 January 1993 , one for the VAT due on acquisitions from other EC states , and one for the total VAT due .
23 This channel , like the one for the forward plane , was supported and faced at the end with standing brickwork .
24 More commonly , the minister under attack is shielded by collective responsibility and the decision as to whether he or she goes or stays is one for the Prime Minister , based on the criteria of the extent to which he or she has become a liability to the government .
25 As there are two separate applications — one for the King 's Cross project and one for the high-speed link — it is difficult to see how the two environmental assessments can be taken together .
26 Moving across the Adriatic , you comment that ‘ it has been a bad week for Bosnia 's Muslims and a shaming one for the outside world . ’
27 Buying a ticket for last night 's game does NOT guarantee one for the all-Ireland clash in November — unless a formal application was made at the time of purchase to the IFA office .
28 The question is held to be one for the unrestricted discretion of the jury or magistrates who are allowed to find that even a bruise is enough .
29 Saddam Hussein delivered a speech on March 26 at the ceremony to swear in the new Council of Ministers in which he acknowledged that the forthcoming period would be a difficult one for the new ministers ; he said that they would be given between four and six months to demonstrate whether or not they were capable of doing their job properly .
30 Cold water feeds are usually fitted with gatevalves near to the cistern ; the one for the cold feed to the hot water system is generally fitted near to the hot water cylinder .
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