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

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1 If you 're an old age pensioner you can get get concessions but for the average person who who is n't one of those no chance .
2 But in the main we are looking for er somewhere in the region of er hundred and eighty pounds per per per deal and we 're looking for one of those a day average .
3 You get a brand new one of these every time .
4 Aye , just one of these a day .
5 At one of these the courtyard was flooded to represent a Venetian canal , tables were arranged all round , and Caruso sang to the guests as he floated in a gondola .
6 Tracey said that she 's just gon na be one of these the judge either likes you or he do n't like you .
7 At one of these the Bishop of Ostia recalled the highlights of the evening when ‘ fifty reputable whores , not common but the kind called courtesans , supped … and after supper they danced about with the servants and others in the place , first in their clothes and then nude … chestnuts were strewn about and naked courtesans on hands and feet gathered them up , wriggling in and out among the candelabra …
8 Once upon a time it would have been unthinkable for a band , especially one with such a reputation as Happy Mondays ’ , to apologise for their remarks without some sort of legal action being taken against them .
9 However , as with any grammatical category , a translator working from a language with a category of number into one without such a category must be careful not to overspecify this type of information in the target text .
10 One by one a pin was stuck in the origin of each call .
11 One by one the client 's chains of increasingly irrational thoughts can be extracted rather like a magician pulling a series of connected handkerchiefs out of a pocket .
12 One by one the Association battled to end the loopholes in the regulations needed to protect the gullible shopper .
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