Example sentences of "one [adv] [vb -s] a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 One rarely sees a black swan in classical ballet .
2 Normally , one only meets a non-cumulative several liability where it is annexed to joint liability .
3 And to do this at all one obviously needs a general account of the relation between them .
4 Er , this one already costs a hundred and seventy thousand .
5 The IMS 's final comment is important : ‘ If economic revolutions are about wealth creation rather than redistribution , this latest one still has a long way to go ’ ( ‘ Services : the second industrial revolution ? ’ by Amin Rajan , Report by the Institute of Manpower Services Group , Butterworths , reported in the Financial Times , 5 February 1987 ) .
6 The last one up becomes a new caller .
7 At the same time , it is from Luke that one also learns a great deal about the Nazarean Party .
8 single compartment main body with drawstring top ; lid pocket with rear zip and pleated top which expands for extra capacity ; 12in deep side pockets with semi-circular zips — one also has a small zipped external pouch for keys and bits and bobs ; large pocket at front of sack with wrap-around zip .
9 A good round followed by a poor one often means a missed cut , and it is very difficult to put two rounds together on consecutive days if you have not been used to doing so .
10 Here one immediately has a sociological concept to work on — but to what purpose ?
11 That one there has a good appearance but to my mind it 's not deep enough .
12 In a typical lizard , every tail vertebra from the sixth one onwards has a special ‘ plane of weakness ’ where a thin layer of cartilage replaces the stronger , bony tissue .
13 One half expects a ruffled , doubleted figure to emerge from its grand doorway .
14 In these cases one never finds a whole tree fossilized , and it is necessary to piece together the whole plant by making intelligent guesses about whether a frond of one kind is persistently found with a particular fossil trunk .
15 One definitely has a grey suit underneath , and the other is probably the same .
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