Example sentences of "one [be] [adv] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Sadism and masochism are usually held to be the opposite sides to the same coin , the one being merely an inversion of the state of mind which produces the other .
2 If one holds , of Christ , that he was , in whatever way , unique , then one is clearly a Christian .
3 One is now a Church of England minister and another was the girl he eventually married , Veronica .
4 On either side of it are wells which are never dry ; one is now the Museum 's wishing well .
5 This first one is only an excerpt because I 'm then going to contrast it with how not to do it
6 there 's basically three points that the public worry about , one is certainly the pothole situation and if we take er Mr assurance that they are categories of roads that will be dealt with in priority , I think we also then need to spell out those various categories within our promise , er because in Mr place , example his pothole is just as important to him or indeed to a motorcyclist going along that little lane going into the pothole as , on , on a front road , so I think we need to clarify those , those er categories .
7 Domestic sexism does not guarantee sexism in public affairs , although one is often a symptom of the other .
8 ONE IS always a bit bashful about asking for blood tests on onself — no one likes to be thought of as a hypochondriac .
9 Yes er I , I , I , I think one 's either an owl or a some other bird which , wh wh which does n't at night but does by , by , by day you know .
10 Yeah , and going over jumps and god knows what else which one 's quite a way really is n't it ? it 's quite comfortable eleven , eleven and a half , eleven stone over jumps in n it ?
11 To go to the movies was as natural as to walk in the streets and indeed the one was just an extension of the other .
12 She 'd encountered any number of stars who thought themselves special simply because of their fame , but this one was clearly the king of them all .
13 Er and she said I 'll ring you ag I said oh dear someone now coming to the door , she said , never mind I 'll ring you on Saturday , so I said alright and er and she lives at Wyndham , Norfolk , my husband 's niece and erm , you see , and then there 's the other one and she said , auntie you 're always so cheerful , I said , well I try to be cheerful because like everybody else I get a little depressed sometimes because , you see , I have no sisters and brothers , I have three elderly cousins who live away and who I , who I see , one was here a fortnight ago er er er my cousin and his wife er , you see , it will be on a Wednesday , a fortnight today , no Thursday , yes , you see , a fortnight ago and they said , we 'll come again an we 've always bought you a bunch of daffodils so we shall come again when the daffodils are and er and they bring me over bits and pieces because er she was a cook and they bring me something nice to eat
14 The upper path was deep in mud : the lower one was now a stream .
15 One was the failure of the self- regulatory body I M R O and the second one was really the fact that he was able to change his financial year end from April ninety-one to December ninety-one and during that period he was able to do things with those erm those funds in his accounts and er and really there was , there was no check on that , and I do n't see that the that was in er Good would have changed much of that situation at that end .
16 service 6 met at Mitcham Fair Green and the passenger was encouraged to think that one was merely an extension of the other .
17 No doubt there were many reasons , but one was undoubtedly the fact that , whereas Mrs. T. was a fervent Jehovah 's Witness , Mr. T. emphatically rejected that faith .
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