Example sentences of "[adj] one not [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | I would n't trust even the most loving one not to leave when another man offers more . ’ |
2 | ‘ The biggest Grade of all he was , and the only one not made a Sir . |
3 | Every city-born Yorkshire tyke comes into this world with an inborn , umbilical attachment to the Dales , those lush valleys below the brooding moorland where the Yorkshire rivers flow down to the Humber : Wharfedale , Swaledale , Airedale , Nidderdale , and Wensleydale , the only one not named alter its river , the Ure . |
4 | Isay was the only one not drinking . |
5 | It 's one of nine scattered through Europe and until recently was the only one not allowing smoking . |
6 | The sanctuary , which is entirely run by volunteers , also gives the swans a check-up during their time here — the female or pen of this pair was the only one not to pass — she had a fish-hook in her throat and has had to be operated on . |
7 | Lord Wyatt , the chairman , was about the only one not interviewed in two inserts that must have delighted the Tote 's public relations people . |
8 | Mr Hughes believes it is the only such electronic game aimed at an adult market and the only one not designed and manufactured in the Far East . |
9 | Meanwhile , on 17 September 1838 Clementina had married George Hey , the third of the four sons of John Hey , the fancy weaver , and the only one not to follow his father 's occupation . |
10 | And he was the only one not swooning over Kezia Lehmann . |