Example sentences of "the [pron] [conj] [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Tracking along the trajectories he can establish that the electron which eventually fell onto this spot of the photographic plate was the one he called A whilst the one that collided with the gold atom was the one he had called B. Quantum mechanically ( that is to say , with the electrons of the real world ) this can not be done . |
| 2 | ‘ The one that goes with the Slow Children sign at the other end of the village . ’ |
| 3 | and outside the porches , to light their number up outside their house , erm people do n't seem to have erm , really changed their ideas very much , we still sell the same type of fitting to people , er the one that goes over the garage doors , on the corner of the , of the house wall , er lanterns er outside the front door with coloured glass in them er things that have been going for |
| 4 | The one that died after the war |
| 5 | The inspectorate er men I do n't know whether it 's the same as the one that looked after the coal field and all that , but erm we we had an inspector coming round every so often anyway . |
| 6 | Which is the one that passes through the filter paper ? |
| 7 | The second argument about the origins of the incest taboo is the one that relates to the major theme of this chapter and I shall consider it at some length . |
| 8 | The vendor will seek to refer to all excess provisions rather than merely the one that relates to the items under dispute . |
| 9 | which which one the the one that went to the erm exhibition , the one that went to the competition . |
| 10 | which which one the the one that went to the erm exhibition , the one that went to the competition . |
| 11 | And I think that was the one that went to the police . |
| 12 | Deserts are the result of a lack of water and if there is a prolonged , fluctuating drought ( like the one that began on the northern fringe of sub-Saharan Africa at the end of the 1960s ) vast sums of money are not going to stop desertification . |
| 13 | In her anxiety not to ‘ assist ’ the nationalistic bourgeoisie of Poland , Rosa Luxemburg , by her denial of the right of secession in the programme of the Russian Marxists is , in fact , assisting the Great Russian Black Hundreds ( extreme Right ) ; she is in fact assisting … the nationalism of the Great Russians … the most formidable at the present time : it is precisely the one that is less bourgeois and more feudal , and it is precisely the one that acts as the principal brake on democracy and the proletarian struggle . |
| 14 | Do you mean the one that starts on the Tuesday ? |
| 15 | It should be clear from the above diagram that the sentence which forms the most readily accessible link between ( 1 ) and ( 3 ) is ( 2c ) ( it is also the one that appears in the actual text ) . |
| 16 | Next year , they say , the loss could be anywhere between horrible and horrendous , depending on the outcome of negotiations for a new national television contract to replace the one that expires after the end of this season . |
| 17 | Certainly the two definitions ( ( 9 ) and ( 12 ) ) are not far apart ; but it might be claimed that at least the one that focuses on the nature of context makes clear that one of the goals of a pragmatic theory should be to explicate that nature . |