Example sentences of "one in [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He intends to introduce new Masters courses , including one in communication networks ; improve publicity for and the quality of current courses ; and impose tighter controls on internal management . |
| 2 | The last group , the thirty-six major establishments , includes colleges of technology , technical colleges , colleges of further education , colleges of agriculture , a college of horticulture , a college of art , and three tertiary colleges , two of which are in Gwent and one in West Glamorgan . |
| 3 | Erm and this is one in Station , one of the spinners . |
| 4 | Yesterday , his uncompromising conclusions left no one in doubt that it did . |
| 5 | The undertaker 's trade card was explicit and left no one in doubt as to the range of items available from any one merchant . |
| 6 | When Lady Diana Warburton died in March 1693–94 , her executors commissioned a large standing monument for St John 's church , Chester , from the sculptor Edward Pierce , the symbolism of which leaving no one in doubt of its meaning . |
| 7 | No one in Parliament objected : the assumption seemed to be that this was what a publicly owned radio service ought to do . |
| 8 | It would be embarrassing to be given a gift if one had n't bought one in return . |
| 9 | There remains the other great source of money from abroad — one in return for which , with a single uncomfortable proviso , Greece needs to do nothing . |
| 10 | And if a journalist able to do you any kind of legitimate favour he or she will certainly feel that you owe him or her one in return ; this debt may be called in when you are least able to be informative . |
| 11 | I felt the soap operas were raising issues about how you survived and coped in the late eighties that both addressed political issues and also involved me emotionally , whereas nothing about the formal election coverage got to me at all — apart from the Labour Party Political Broadcast , the first one in history to be repeated by popular demand ! |
| 12 | I have always had very limited sympathy with what is rather mis misdescribed in my er er view , as industrial action , but there is one in history , one instance of industrial action with which I must tell Your Lordships I feel an increasing sympathy . |
| 13 | Several governments that had no division between purchasers and providers are busy creating one in order to encourage managed competition . |
| 14 | The elder child may be made to give way to the demands of the younger one in order to keep the peace . |
| 15 | After much ‘ mickey-taking ’ , I informed every lady that I only bought one in order to get some change for Sue to go to the toilet ( 25p a time — whatever happened to the expression ‘ spending a penny ’ ) . |
| 16 | I am sure thousands of caring Northern Echo readers would like to get one in order to alleviate the horrific suffering of these innocent animals . |
| 17 | Lesson one in syntax . |
| 18 | I drank my last orange one in school , chocolate and coconut |
| 19 | oh this takes the piss man , I bet you there 's no one in school with a cigarette in his arm |
| 20 | I want one in cream and blue . |
| 21 | Three men in each country , the classic triangle : one visible agent , one in support , one underground . |
| 22 | Erm do this one in , do this one in pencil . |
| 23 | I 've got one in Battle on Tudor Battle , all about the dissolution of Battle Abbey and erm what happened to the town afterwards ; one on Elizabethan Rye , which is erm was notable because it was the largest place in Sussex at the time , a very important port , a lot of trade for London went through Rye , and there 's a lot of stuff relating to piracy and erm warfare . |
| 24 | I 've got one in Battle on Tudor Battle , all about the dissolution of Battle Abbey and erm what happened to the town afterwards , one on Elizabethan Rye , which is erm was notable because it was the largest place in Sussex at the time , very important port , lot of trade for London went to Rye , and there 's a lot of stuff relating to piracy and erm warfare . |
| 25 | The second is that Yorkshire finished 1989 four points from the bottom with a one-day record almost as poor ; it seems there has been no improvement , nor is one in sight . |
| 26 | There was no one in sight . |
| 27 | No one in sight . |
| 28 | ‘ No one in sight , ’ said Bodie . |
| 29 | No one in sight ; of course there was n't . |
| 30 | Save for an old woman with a sagging mouth standing in a doorway , there was no one in sight . |