Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] [conj] one [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I am not claiming that meat is indispensable for good health ; it is only necessary to show that a diet to which it contributes can be no less healthy than one from which it is excluded . |
| 2 | These machines are so rare that one like Ingrid 's , new , could cost £80,000 , and she might have had to wait four years for delivery . |
| 3 | However , nothing can be crueller and more oppressive than one without love . |
| 4 | Furthermore , even if a surplus of wool was produced , there was perhaps more hope of selling it to the developing cloth industry than of disposing of grain which was not required , as a demand for clothing can be more flexible than one for food when men have additional purchasing power ( 59 ; 62 ) . |
| 5 | The young private threw up on the spot — somehow that unblemished body was more disturbing than one with an obvious cause of death . |
| 6 | The objector is forgetting its point ; it is both provisional and one to be argued over . |
| 7 | A society with n independent currencies should be times as stable as one with a single currency . |
| 8 | In time of war the proportion was probably as high as one in eight . |
| 9 | It has been estimated that between 1580 and 1650 London probably absorbed half the national increase of England 's population and that about one in every eight English people lived in London at some stage of their lives ; after 1650 the proportion was as high as one in six . |
| 10 | Although in some hospitals it 's as high as one in five . |
| 11 | The result of an unequal balance of power is where I went back to , is the precipitating factor in marital violence which is , you know , some surveys put as high as one in four families , is in fact when the woman becomes uppity . |
| 12 | From France , Sainsbury 's Chablis , £6.99 — crisp , clean and fresh , only slightly buttery — and Château de Davenay , 1990 , Montagny Premier Cru , £7.25 — a bigger , broader , oaky and buttery French Chardonnay , but not as opulent as one from Australia . |
| 13 | His teachers became increasingly concerned and one in particular would regularly ask how he was feeling . |