Example sentences of "one and [adv] the " in BNC.

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1 Now they , in this report , point to the main aims of the education as being understanding of the world around one and also the ability to operate independently , or as independently as possible within that world .
2 This decreased the number of earls by one and so the abbots and bishops were also reduced to keep the proportions the same — six , three , three , as against eight , four , four .
3 The first observation might have given the answers " here " or " there " ; sometimes it gives one and sometimes the other .
4 Good sailing centres will have at least one and certainly the R Y A ones do and they 're important because if beginners get into difficulties out on the water you need to be able to get to them as quickly as possible and it also gives them a sense of security to have one of these things around .
5 That 's one and then the cheque is one of them .
6 There were two lofts and the wedding was in the one and then the home brew and the stuff was kept in the other and the food .
7 I mean those horses offered at fifty to one could have been offered at a hundred to one and still the bookies would have finished up ahead , but of course those people those few people who 'd at fifty to one would have one twice as much .
8 There are two flattened rounded tentacle scales on the most proximal arm segment , subsequent pores have only one and distally the tentacle scale becoming quite small .
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