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

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1 But it seemed that only the one sentence had impinged on the queen-dowager 's consciousness .
2 The only real problem with this way of bending is that if one of the ‘ laminations ’ does break you lose the whole piece rather than just the one lamination !
3 And only the one horse and that small pack …
4 And just the one grandad .
5 I only knew something of all this because the girl 's mother kept in touch with me occasionally through innocent looking postcards and just the one phone call put through to our telephone me when her husband died in 1986 .
6 So many chances , and just the one goal .
7 The gods , and later the one God , come to be like parents .
8 Er yes I , I er I think I , I could n't really speak definitely on this but er you I have said that we , you know that this secretary encouraged them because you know , to keep it in and even the one woman said this was how she got a deposit for her house and through , as I say , you 'd got a Co-op building society as well .
9 Oh it should be covered definitely , I mean I watch I mean you 've got all the extended programmes , I mean last night I watched the nine o'clock news until ten o'clock and then the one o'clock news at dinner time until two and , and erm various things , I mean I think it 's quite enough myself , I mean I 'm speaking as an ex-soldier at seventy years old , and I think well I do n't think really that people necessarily want to hear it all , even the people who 've got people over there .
10 Therefore the result of the tournament and therefore the one million pounds would be decided by a ‘ sudden death ’ play-off .
11 Well she is like mine but just the one window opens down side , you know .
12 It was a Herculean task , and she 'd died just as she was beginning the nineteenth volume , with no end in sight , but even the one book in Godolphin 's possession was enough to guarantee that he would search for the others until his dying day .
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