Example sentences of "one [was/were] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | All spring records except one were for the Downs , but all autumn records for the coast . |
| 2 | If families like this one were on the wrong side in the Civil War , their property was sequestered by Parliament , but it appears that John Long petitioned to have it restored as his inheritance in 1650 , and it was probably he who built the present house . |
| 3 | If one were in the disjointed temporal mood , all one 's bothersome driving to and from work could be compressed into several intense commuting marathons . |
| 4 | If one were in the middle of a flat plane , conveniently marked with a square grid , then the outcome would be as in Figure 4.9 ( b ) . |
| 5 | Er the other one was towards the latter end of the strike and er this particular area , the Notts area , er had what was called broken away from the er from the main body er of the strike . |
| 6 | One was about the alleged involvement of the special branch . |
| 7 | Well the County made certificates for the Polytechnic phase two student hostels off John Garne Way , er that actually for phase one was about the last time they got an award at all , and er the panel were very pleased with those , they said they had a nice community feel , and yet the occupants had some privacy , they thought they , and they were pleased to see how well phase one had weathered as well . |
| 8 | One was for the bridegroom 's father and the other would never be worn . |
| 9 | He had condemned one of the men to death — which one was for the future . |
| 10 | The nearest one had been for the use of the Conway 's house , the second one was for the use of Tommy Grant and his family . |
| 11 | one were the one was for the artillery and one was for the infantry . |
| 12 | one were the one was for the artillery and one was for the infantry . |
| 13 | One was with the billionaire ruler of Abu Dhabi , Sheik Zayed . |
| 14 | One was with the architect Colin Campbell [ q.v. ] , to whom he acted as assistant for a time . |
| 15 | The first one was to the house in Colchester to ask if they 'd mind if I delayed my arrival by one more day . |
| 16 | One was of the 1991 touring side and the other , the 1923 team . |
| 17 | Here the new building is redolent of the symbols of commercial architecture — polished marble , hi-tech glazing , stepped cube facades — as the old one was of the values of its age . |
| 18 | ‘ And this one was under the table . ’ |
| 19 | We all thought the Swindon one was over the top did n't we ? |
| 20 | All the shops were shut and no one was on the streets except the shouting women . ’ |
| 21 | One was on the bench at the front , another atop the tarpaulin over the hold . |
| 22 | But one was on the Daily Mail and the other was on the er Express . |
| 23 | That one was on the top before , that one was . |
| 24 | Five of the initial appointees were from supply companies , five from public electricity authorities , while one was from the engineering industry , two from the trade unions and one from the civil service . |
| 25 | One was from the Arisleus Vision : ‘ With so much love did Beya embrace Gabricus that she entirely absorbed him in her own nature and dissolved him in inseparable atoms . ’ |
| 26 | Yet no one was in the least surprised when Ferguson scored the try which earned the Raiders extra time in the Sydney Grand Final , and subsequently a trip to Manchester . |
| 27 | Everyone had to be behind the firing point , and after a final check that no one was in the danger area , the authority to fire was given . |
| 28 | It is a blessing that no one was in the church at the time . ’ |
| 29 | I could see little machines assembling on the ground all around me Then I saw some more gliders coming towards me One was in the lead . |
| 30 | One was in the cockpit , at the controls ; the other two were standing on the rear platform , firing blasters at random towards the clifftop and overseeing the automatic fire of the hoverspeeder 's cannon . |