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

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1 ‘ It reminded one forcibly of a Buddha in a Ceylonese temple .
2 Did you put that one on of mine ?
3 TYPE in the new filename on top of the old one regardless of any other details displayed
4 The connection between the Jews and modernity — conceived as economic and cultural modernization — is one long of concern to sociologists , and dates at least back to the work of Werner Sombart .
5 She 'd leave the little one along of Willa Mae and me .
6 But Want is one only of five giants on the road of reconstruction and in some ways the easiest to attack .
7 payment shall be made under one only of ( a ) to ( c ) above in respect of any one person for any one occurrence
8 Matters which the partners might wish to settle in advance include their rights to bid for partnership assets ( since the court would probably not grant the necessary authority to one only of the former partners against the objection of the others ) , the transfer of assets to individual partners in specie , the manner in which sales of partnership property should be conducted ( by private treaty or at auction ) , advertisement of the dissolution , and provisions conferring special authority upon individual partners in any respect during the winding-up of the firm .
9 The government 's strategy increasingly appears to be one not of reducing expenditure but of containing the rise in costs , targeting benefits on the most needy , and encouraging a redistribution of the burden to the private sector .
10 That was another one just of Warrington despatch .
11 He wo n't get one off of me !
12 so you you 've got perhaps two off of there and then another one off of the side of there and as you go it gets it gets sl slightly smaller each time see what I mean ?
13 In reality , I feel I 'm one up of I do n't come out in tears . ’
14 This poem foreshadows the method of the later , greater poetry of The Waste Land in trying to hold the most primitive and most developed in one by letting the former show through the latter and the development of one out of the other be seen .
15 I needed something special to pull this one out of the fire .
16 He divides his party and his flocks and herds into two , and plans to put one out of sight of the other .
17 We found the gypsies about their business : Zylpha washing clothes in the beck , old Katie mending a torn jacket , Jake dismantling two old bicycles and trying to make one good one out of the spare parts , and Rosie , the little riddle-me-ree girl , splashing naked in the water .
18 For instance , I Was A Teenage Six Pistol by Glen Matlock ( Omnibus , £12.95 ) is only on the shelves because someone calculated that if one out of every few hundred punk rockers is daft enough to shell out nearly £13 for Matlock 's eye-witness account of the writing of ‘ Pretty Vacant ’ , then they 'll make a small fortune .
19 Post-war interviews carried out by the United States Strategic Bombing Survey , confirmed such impressions : one out of three Germans indicated that his morale was affected by bombing more than any other single factor ; nine in ten of those interviewed mentioned bombing as the greatest hardship they had to suffer in the war ; three in five admitted to war-weariness on account of the bombing , and the percentage not wanting to go on with the war was significantly higher in heavily bombed than unbombed towns ; more than two-fifths said they lost hope in German victory when the raids did not stop ; and the percentage of people with confidence in the leadership was fourteen per cent lower in heavily bombed than in unbombed towns .
20 Jackie pulled another one out of his pocket and all three munched avidly for several minutes .
21 ‘ In a speech described as brusque and arrogant by West German sources , ’ reported Anna Tomforde in the Guardian , ‘ British representative Dr Martin Holdgate , the chief scientist at the Department of the Environment ’ said , ‘ We see no point in making heroic efforts at great cost , to control one out of many factors unless there is a reasonable expectation that such control will lead to real improvement in the environment . ’
22 I needed a new winter coat , and did not have the skill that Wendy had to make one out of a blanket .
23 I went to my bosses and told them that , in The Wedding Present , there was another one out of the same rough balloon with the potential to be a long-lasting , album-selling , international act .
24 I 'm getting out for a pee in a minute , so I 'll get one out of the Land Rover if you throw the keys . ’
25 Ex-chasers , and one out of a circus down on its luck .
26 There were two , but she knotted one out of the way .
27 They began by testing 403 children on their ability to pick the odd one out of a list like ‘ hill , pig , pin ’ .
28 Apparently , one out of every 16 signposts at crossroads in the region are pointing in the wrong direction .
29 To get back to that post-prandial scene , there is , I believe , just one thing that can jolt one out of one 's seat ; a bitter almond .
30 Of 64 men with NGU , half were infected with the bacterium ; compared with one out of seven men with gonococcal urethritis and four out of 30 controls .
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