Example sentences of "[coord] one in " in BNC.

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1 Total of 9 lifts and 9 falls = Loss 810 cu. ft. = 9/100 lock — that is to say there is no loss , other than that of 9 separate ‘ fits ’ , or one in each case of 90 cubic feet .
2 The vague term ‘ really serious crime ’ was defined to mean an offence which carried the possibility of a three-year sentence for conviction on a first offence , or one in which large numbers of people were involved .
3 I have often heard this said as a last-ditch attempt by adults to find consolation or uplift from a dreich church service or one in which the sermon was the dominant factor and was long-winded or incomprehensible or both .
4 Arithmetic and logical operations are now performed between operands both of which are in accumulators , or one in an accumulator and one in a store location .
5 This is an important topic ; it often happens that an approximate reciprocal of a matrix A is known : perhaps from a rough calculation , or one in which an error has been made , or even that belonging to a neighbour matrix of A. Refinement of this approximate reciprocal is then required .
6 In 1984–5 , over 7 million households , or one in three of all households , were in receipt of housing benefit , and the cost was equal to more than 10 per cent of the entire social security budget .
7 If in a potentially life threatening situation or one in which irreparable damage to the patient 's health is to be anticipated , doctors or hospital authorities are faced with a refusal by an adult patient to accept essential treatment and they have real doubts as to the validity of that refusal , they should in the public interest , not to mention that of their patient , at once seek a declaration from the courts as to whether the proposed treatment would or would not be lawful .
8 This is because the ‘ syntax ’ of theory , the logic on which it is based , is at the root of structures which have historically been used to trivialize , marginalize , and devalue the discourse of women , to pass it off at best as a mere fiction , and at worst as an illicit form of language use or one in poor taste , like the pun .
9 ( 4 ) Ensure the activities provide learning experiences for pupils through which you can assess their attainment of each attainment target or one in particular .
10 The final choice appears to rest between sites at Llandrinio , Powys , or one in neighbouring Shropshire .
11 By the end of 1961 there were 11 groups , nine in the UK , one in Norway and one in Australia .
12 Cash prices will be awarded to three winners in the general category and one in the poetry section .
13 All in all this is a very good pack for the price ; made from 1000D Cordura , with two main compartments and four pockets , three in the lid and one in the front .
14 Two sea tests , one in March and one in August , failed .
15 Stock buffo characters Marcellina and Bartolo ( Ann Howard and David Gwynne ) added lightness and comedy to what could be described as a serious interpretation of The Marriage of Figaro , not as effervescent as some would have liked but thoroughly convincing just the same — and one in which the complex ensemble were particularly memorable .
16 THE BRITISH teenager is happy at home and one in three do not want to leave the parental nest ever , according to a survey carried out by The Indy this week .
17 Another survey , by The Indy , the weekly paper for young people , found that the British teenager was happy at home and one in three did not want to leave the family nest .
18 Watch out , hay fever season is approaching — and one in 10 of us will be affected .
19 England , therefore , would play two first-round games in Palermo and one in Calgiari .
20 There will be a strong Japanese parent with two full-range subsidiaries , one in Europe and one in America .
21 Last year one in seven of the country 's more than 12,000 banks was unprofitable , and one in four of the 49 biggest .
22 It is an autumnal sign and one in which the ‘ balance ’ might be tipped one way or another , and in sexuality could hover between male and female , with one sexual scale dipping then the other rising obediently and almost passively , distantly , independently , in an alternation of identities and desires that I knew so well .
23 In 1980 retailer Paul Smith owned one shop in Covent Garden ( the first clothing shop in the area ) and one in Nottingham , and he had already started selling abroad .
24 There will be nine regional service centres in Bristol , Cambridge , Carlisle , Crewe , Nottingham , Northallerton , Reading and Worcester , and one in the West Country .
25 Yet we know fur example that one in four British households in 1989 were comprised of people living on their own and one in three families were single parent families .
26 Rasari , a soldier with the United Nations peacekeeping force in Lebanon , had already scored two tries with his huge lopping stride in a one-sided 28–4 victory over Australia in the semi-final and one in a 22–6 win against a French side containing Sella , Viars and Cabannes .
27 He found one in three of the girls and one in five of the boys wanted to be thinner .
28 He explains : ‘ We bought two initially and put one in Scotland and one in Wales to see if the ladies liked them .
29 Financial management was chosen by only two wives , one in Derbyshire and one in South Wales .
30 Their two empirical studies , one laboratory and one in the field , partially support their hypotheses : increased goal acceptance leads to more effective performance , and participation is an effective strategy to enhance goal acceptance .
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