Example sentences of "[conj] one [prep] they " in BNC.
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| 31 | Now some of those groups , or one of them at least , is is I think you 're saying a very friendly and sociable group and does n't present many social problems . |
| 32 | No , I mean the only reason I ask is if we do a mailing of a particular thing , then very often the the offer that the market can make , or one of them , is , you know , to see a specimen cassette |
| 33 | Since they are both high-class batsmen this comes as quite a surprise , but looking through the records one sees that one of them has failed fairly often ; their strength is that when that has happened the other has usually gone on to a big score , thereby relieving the pressure on the middle order . |
| 34 | As he walked between the lines of cars he saw that one of them was parked so it was sticking out . |
| 35 | The Cockney porter who had smuggled in a bottle of booze for him said that one of them liked to satisfy herself with the aid of bottle necks . |
| 36 | Turns out that one of them , Hurricane , went on to team up with co-MC Kool-Tee and DJ Kippy-O to form A Funky Rhythmical Organisation Of Sound — better known as The Afros . |
| 37 | It is possible to imagine that one of them was brightening with the low cunning of unscrupulous greed and that the other was already stepping into that heavy gloom of shame and guilt which could only take him to the hospital or worse . |
| 38 | Robin Cranko thinks that one of them , if not both , must have been responsible for some branches of the Cranko family whom he came across during his researches . |
| 39 | They were still there and I was sure that one of them would be going my way . |
| 40 | ‘ Well , he would have to be , would n't he ? because it was in the papers only last week that one of them was sent along the line to Durham for fighting . |
| 41 | You notice time and time again that one of them keeps reading a newspaper instead of working . |
| 42 | Or it may be that one of them alone is , after all , the true explanation of the vivid coat of stripes . |
| 43 | We are , though , left with the question of exactly which orchestra we have had the pleasure of listening to : while the back cover of the jewel case states that both works have been played by the Canadians under Barshai , the inner notes suggest ( unbelievably ) that one of them may have been performed by the Bournemouth Sinfonietta under Norman Del Mar ! |
| 44 | How then Meg had wished , she had almost prayed , that one of them have a run-in with the tinker boy , he might wash their sins away . |
| 45 | The children then pretend that one of them is the reflection in the mirror . |
| 46 | The only difference was that one of them had hope . |
| 47 | Two shipwrecked men in a boat have only enough food for one , so that one of them must die if the other is to live . |
| 48 | We snatched opportunities when we could , when my children were staying with friends or even , once , and extra dangerously , when they were asleep ( though the fear that one of them might wake put me off so I did n't try that again ) . |
| 49 | Theirs had been an ardour so fierce , so spontaneous and reckless that their respective backgrounds , the possibility of pregnancy , the fact that one of them was married , were of no account . |
| 50 | In 1973 Waddell admitted to two BBC reporters that he had taken part in the Ayr murder , unaware that one of them was carrying a concealed tape-recorder ; and a programme that included his confession was subsequently broadcast . |
| 51 | It is believed that one of them moved the regulator and opened it up with the result that the train was soon out of control . |
| 52 | He did n't notice that one of them was a glass eye . |
| 53 | Barbara said that one of them won a prize . ’ |
| 54 | So when the team presented three options to the review panel on April 22nd , it was no surprise that one of them looked like a truncated version of a familiar space station , Freedom — with laboratory modules attached to a girdered ‘ truss ’ that carries solar panels for generating power . |
| 55 | He introduced them to Mobuto then went on to explain that one of them would always be at his side for the duration of his visit . |
| 56 | Enkidu now dreamt that they had offended the gods so deeply that one of them must die , and he promptly declined into a fatal illness . |
| 57 | And what worries me , if I may say so in this matter is that , that I find er in my retirement , a sensitivity among some of my fellow ministers about something that one of them described as a threat to status a feeling that there must be a protection of prerogatives . |
| 58 | The dispute may become so vigorous that one of them is driven away and flees , striding away over the plains at great speed . |
| 59 | The story that one of them must have told a Daily Sketch reporter a year later was that sitting in a West End club and finding the cold unbearable they had decided to go somewhere warm . |
| 60 | Nevertheless , a couple of drinks later it transpired that one of them has a boyfriend who gets up at six in the morning to meditate , while the other said her best friend had been snapped out of a severe depression by a weekend of psychodrama . |