Example sentences of "the [indef pn] to the " in BNC.
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1 | Fanon 's apparent ignorance and misrepresentation of women and feminine sexuality has been remarked before ; less so his equally problematic representation of homosexuality , and the way he slides from the one to the other : ‘ the Negrophobic woman is in tact nothing but a putative sexual partner — just as the Negrophobic man is a repressed homosexual . ’ |
2 | Adeane had strongly advised against the controversial speeches of the past year , especially the one to the architectural profession . |
3 | ‘ The area between Benghazi and Sirte ’ : the road from the one to the other is 400 kilometers long , and so the area implied is very large . |
4 | Some of the most popular include the one to the Salzkammergut and St Wolfgang a trip round Austria 's beautiful Lake District with a stop at St Wolfgang , home of the famous White Horse Inn . |
5 | However , on the morning of his funeral , two senior guests , reading their papers after breakfast , raised quizzical eyebrows : ‘ Well , the General will not be needing his loch this morning , ’ said the one to the other . |
6 | The one to the rear can fight . |
7 | Soon the seascape seemed to be occupied by nothing but the two great ships clamped together , with a web of men and weapons passing glittering from the one to the other . |
8 | He may not know a word of Burmese but he will share a fag with the interested Burman who is watching all that is going on , and as they puff away together contentedly , something intangible will pass from the one to the other . |
9 | The two sexes evolved in relation the one to the other . |
10 | The one to the right of my feet , nearest the door , bounced forward , hand out , ‘ Hi John , Terry Anderson . ’ |
11 | She could cook them now and reheat them , but that , she believed , would be deleterious to their nutritional value : it would perhaps be best to entrap them , with their vitamins and trace minerals , in a china bowl enveloped in clingfilm in the coolness of the fridge , taking care that the film did not touch them lest some cancer-inducing chemical should migrate from the one to the other . |
12 | They would then remember map locations of home , identify their present map position , and then use their compass sense to find the direction from the one to the other . |
13 | A fundamental dis-continuity between human thinking and non-human thinking is already presupposed in the very arguments which were used to describe the imagined evolution from the one to the other . |
14 | In his presentation Vic covered a good proportion of the East Anglian network , lines such as King 's Lynn — Liverpool Street , Norwich — Liverpool Street , going through Thetford and Ely with its cathedral ( known as ‘ The Ship of the Fens ’ ) , King 's Cross — Cambridge via Royston , Norwich — Ipswich , and one or two freight branches such as the one to the cement works at Barrington , with its Rolls-Royce diesel shunters , and a line to a sugarbeet factory , now closed . |
15 | This claim might not unreasonably be held to cover such examples as we see in the following subject phrases : ( 15 ) the bicycles damaged all had red handlebars the line defective is the one to the outside a dose strong enough would put him out all night In all these cases , prenominal position would also be acceptable and appears to give the same cognitive meaning for the sentence as a whole , hence encouraging us to accept a solution to the first question , above , in terms of " emphasis " or " focus " . |
16 | Feeling like a character in a fairy tale , he chose the one to the right and opened it carefully . |
17 | In the real world there is never a movement from the one to the other , and it is correspondingly less clear what the implications for both allocative and X-efficiency are . |