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

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1 Such changes are made in English to account for the notion more than one and for the notion meaning approximately in the past in verbs .
2 Two right so on the bottom now we 've just got one times one which is one and on the top we 've got one times twelve times two what does that come to ?
3 ‘ Taking into account all the circumstances , the committee felt that he had been properly placed on List One and on the evidence available were not minded to move him to List Two as he had requested . ’
4 They performed in the park if there was one and on the sand if there was not .
5 I want to move out of one and into the other .
6 Two trains come in simultaneously and Hancock simply scampers through one and into the corner seat of the other , while the commuters are struggling to enter .
7 Voting in the National Assembly on Dec. 19 was by 518 to one and in the Senate on Dec. 20 by 281 to one with two abstentions .
8 To attempt to meet this situation the Commons passed an amendment by a majority of one and against the wish of the Labour Government .
9 The difference now is that the same factory supplies production to both sales forces and , in theory , our factories ( Runcorn and Elderslie ) have two chances to win the order instead of only one as in the past .
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