Example sentences of "one [prep] the world " in BNC.
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| 1 | She lived for occasions and would not miss one for the world . |
| 2 | The interwar period was a difficult one for the world economy as a whole , characterized by widespread dislocation of , and fluctuations in , international trade . |
| 3 | It is laughable now to imagine a single one of the world 's multitudinous dead being burnt by fire or buried in earth . |
| 4 | We have designs for living as one with the world . |
| 5 | For the first time she could sense what it must be like to possess the surgeon 's power almost of life and death , the satisfaction of knowing your actions had helped to save a life or bring a new one into the world , and she had been a part , albeit a small one , of the drama . |
| 6 | So-called , because , except for Pretoria , no one in the world recognises the sovereignty of the Transkei , which is otherwise perceived to be simply a geographical region in the south-eastern corner of South Africa . |
| 7 | This too seems to have involved the fear of regression ; in social terms the inferior who stands opposite one in the world , thereby confirming one 's superiority , also stands behind one . |
| 8 | You 're the only one in the world I need , I 'd be good for you . |
| 9 | No one in the world can beat me . |
| 10 | Ben seems to forget that he is not the only one in the world to be making progress , that it is not just the routes he puts up which are the difficult ones , and that he is n't the best climber there is . |
| 11 | Constance felt a pang of sadness as she walked into the building on Ludovico 's arm , thinking that no one in the world who cared for them knew what was happening . |
| 12 | She had never known what love and tenderness were until she met her Aunty Lizzie , and she knew that no one in the world would ever love her like that woman did ; nor would she love anyone else . |
| 13 | Dick Hansen already feels that he has had his reward , it 's the P-40 and it is probably the best one in the world . |
| 14 | No one in the world could give the right answer just like that , especially a girl ! |
| 15 | He had insisted , so the story went , that he knew — and his knowledge was said to be based on information handed down from Choco ancestors long dead but unforgotten — what no one else in Panama knew ( or apparently wanted to ) , and no one in the world of historical scholarship knew either . |
| 16 | It 's the best one in the world , you know . |
| 17 | While that conception of the matter was a natural one in the world of thought of the Enlightenment period , in which the emerging sciences were dominated by the model of a machine-like world , it is open to serious scientific and theological challenge . |
| 18 | Now , there is no one in the world whose confidence I would rather share less than Iago 's , and that is one of the reasons for the discomfort I feel each time I experience this play . |
| 19 | Clients often feel that they are ‘ the only one in the world ’ with this particular complaint . |
| 20 | The first such fair in Europe and the only one in the world to show only drawings , this year 's event drew serious collectors from across the world and a solid Parisian clientele . |
| 21 | No one in the world has got fingerprints like you 've got because we are all different . |
| 22 | The only one in the world . |
| 23 | ‘ She 's the only one in the world who ever cared about me , ’ she said , but when Julia protested , Minnie sneered , ‘ It 's all right . |
| 24 | D' you think you 're the only one in the world with an excuse for hatred ? |
| 25 | The computer industry is the most rapidly changing one in the world at present . |
| 26 | Do you remember , about three weeks ago , German radio announced that Hess was n't going to go to Spain , when no one in the world had said he was ? |
| 27 | There 's no one in the world who can beat my wonderful cousin . ’ |
| 28 | There were numerous tourists admiring the incredible views but to Ruth there was no one in the world but Fernando . |
| 29 | The US , of course , has a written constitution — the only one in the world where the pursuit of happiness is an enshrined goal . |
| 30 | The government disagrees , pointing out that recent studies , including one by the World Bank , show that Zimbabwe could get along fine with a commercial farming industry half its current size . |