Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] [subord] the one [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Patricia Greene , alias Jill Archer , said it much tidier than the one at Brookfield Farm . |
| 2 | I now live in a small Perthshire village , substantially less homogeneous than the one in which I grew up but in which there are also a few catholic families and where the majority are of presbyterian Scottish/Ulster stock . |
| 3 | However , the bare infinitive is also found after how , and although this construction is far less frequent than the one with to , it can not be dismissed as nonce usage since fifteen cases have come to light thus far . |
| 4 | Mada Joyce had , it seemed , no husband but seven children from three different fathers , each apparently blacker than the one before and the latest , who occasionally visited and made half-hearted repairs to the shack , Nana dismissed as ‘ nothing but pure Negro . ’ |
| 5 | This gives a route to acetic acid , selling for about £310 a tonne , that is more economic than the one from say , ethanol , at around £470 a tonne . |
| 6 | If such is the case , the line that contains the " intended " word is inevitably more precise than the one with the " automatic " variant . |
| 7 | No scene , perhaps , in The Lord of the Rings is more moving or more suggestive than the one in which Sam and Frodo , in Mordor , see the wind changing and the darkness driven back , and then as if in answer to prayer come upon a trickle of water : ‘ ill-fated ’ and ‘ fruitless ’ in appearance , but at that moment seemingly a message from the world outside , beyond the Shadow . |
| 8 | An hypothesis should be more falsifiable than the one for which it is offered as a replacement . |
| 9 | Er the County Council demonstrates that in five years the Hertfordshire erm etc , erm now I think Chairman we do have erm a pretty good strategy into the consultation rather better than the one for the erm current year which was started erm by the previous erm administration . |
| 10 | She took Mungo 's case , hung up his mac and led him to a fire as lively as the one in the waiting-room . |
| 11 | Does he agree that in choosing the alternative route the Secretary of State for Transport was second guessing and ignoring the possibility that an environmental assessment would conclude that the general route that he has selected was as inappropriate as the one from which the hon. Gentleman thinks his constituents would suffer ? |
| 12 | Ideal for a small flat , the washer/dryer is as sophisticated as the one in the main house 's utility room . |
| 13 | No way was Dorigo 's goal vs Sheff Wed as good as the one vs Sheff Utd . |
| 14 | A rent in her dress , oddly similar in position though not as severe as the one in Louise 's , permitted him to see her breasts which , sadly deflated by hunger , were no longer like plump carp ( they were more like plaice or Dover sole ) . |
| 15 | It was not as large or as upright as the one in the Book of Instruction . |
| 16 | It 's relevant because at a time when I lived through the means test the one that , the real one , er then that would have been a very serious point because you could switch and turn and twist the means test in such a way that people would be continually at a disadvantage and the nearest I can think of what the effect of that was , living in a very working town , a very industrial working town and it was nothing like as bad as the one in London more recently , was the homelessness of cardboard boxes cities in London . |
| 17 | The vessel features Major giving a toothy grin , considerably broader than the one on the Thatcher mug . |