Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] one [prep] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 scale of one to five for each one with one being er
2 Shame about Batty not being picked for England … after all one of his reasons was to further his England career …
3 That year William Ayermine , a senior chancery master , held canonries in six cathedrals and at four of those one of his fellow canons was Roger Northburgh , keeper of the wardrobe , who held two more prebends elsewhere : both soon after this became bishops .
4 Not many recruits were usually needed ; at full strength a Marine chapter numbered a thousand able warriors , who might well live for two hundred years and more , and the loss of any one of whom was a tragedy .
5 an article shall be deemed to be obscene if its effect or ( where the article comprises two or more distinct items ) the effect of any one of its items is , if taken as a whole , such as to tend to deprave and corrupt persons who are likely , having regard to all the relevant circumstances , to read , see or hear the matter contained or embodied in it .
6 It is also a living resource centre stocked with a range of information on the English language that is wider and more detailed than the contents of any one of its publications ( or anyone else 's publications ) , and able to adapt and respond to the requirements of the non-specialist language user .
7 The EPU recorded surpluses and deficits of any one of its members with each of the others , and settlement was made via the EPU on the net deficit or surplus of one country with the rest .
8 For instance , a manufacturer of household detergents might aim to increase the housewife 's use of any one of its proprietary brands , and also persuade her to purchase other company products for other household cleaning , such as washing up or spray polishing .
9 The complete statutory definition of obscenity is contained in s1 of the Obscene Publications Act : For the purposes of this Act an article shall be deemed to be obscene if its effect or ( where the article comprises two or more distinct items ) the effect of any one of its items is , if taken as a whole , such as to tend to deprave and corrupt persons who are likely , in all the circumstances , to read , see or hear the matter contained or embodied in it .
10 This recommendation was duly embodied in the 1959 statute , which provided that " an article shall be deemed to be obscene if its effect or ( where the article comprises two or more distinct items ) the effect of any one of its items is , if taken as a whole , such as to tend to deprave and corrupt …
11 Thirdly , since dominant females have most young it follows that the more subordinate females there are in the harem the lower the potential reproductive success of any one of them .
12 They did n't know the name of any one of them , they just wanted the best . ’
13 Who on the allied side was the equal of any one of them ?
14 Mrs. Mirjam Foot of the British Library ( and currently Editor of the British Library Journal ) who kindly looked into the problem for me , pointed out that while there were some stationers whose initials and dates fitted , such as Richard Baldwyn , who worked in London till 1590 , there is no evidence of any one of them having been a bookbinder .
15 ( 6 ) that the spending plans should be realistic in the impact they will make in any particular curriculum area ( e.g that the money should not be so thinly spread across departments as to be unlikely to influence significantly the work of any one of them )
16 You will learn about how they all depend on each other and about how the destruction of any one of them can have far reaching consequences .
17 He used to be fond of quoting this rhyme : There is so much bad in the best of us And so much good in the worst of us , That it ill becomes the rest of us , To think evil of any one of us .
18 The problem is that it would be in the self-interest of any one of us to withhold our contribution , let everyone else contribute , gain free health care and keep the cash .
19 It was this : that as her father had consented to allow her to make her home in Corcaguiney , her family should have the same right of any one of our daughters . "
20 We can not afford to be complacent , but I do not believe complacency is in the vocabulary of any one of you .
21 Yeah so when people are saying , Well simple harmonic motion or erm you know throwing a stone up and down that sort of thing roughly is n't it sort of one of them goes up and down a lot like that one of them just goes up once and down same equation .
22 Whereas like that one of ours , it 'd be ideal would n't it ?
23 like where you go in the kitchen you turn right , like that one of mine over there , the sink 's there on the right hand side
24 The prosecution can not prove the case beyond reasonable doubt against either one of them .
25 Rule of Court 89(a) provides that the Court may make an interim payment if it is satisfied : ‘ that , if the action proceeded to Proof , the pursuer would succeed in the action on the question of liability without any substantial finding of contributory negligence on his part … and would obtain decree for damages against the defender or defenders , or where there are two or more of them , against any one of them ’ .
26 After this , Pound 's relations with England and the English were for the most part an aspect of his relations with that one of his erstwhile protégés who had become , surprisingly , a pillar of the English establishment — Eliot , editor of the Criterion .
27 ‘ She caught it at the public baths , ’ said his mum , with another one of her sniggers .
28 ‘ And your third mistake is to assume that I would risk my whole operation by sleeping with any one of them — no matter how attractive they might be . ’
29 Acceptable to all shades of political and military opinion , as well as to the Catholic Church , fascist Italy and Nazi Germany , yet not identified exclusively with any one of them , Franco was the common denominator on which they could all agree , for as long as the war demanded that particular interests be subordinated to the overall objective of defeating the common enemy .
30 While you can still hit the opponent with any one of your body weapons he , in effect , has turned away from you and can launch no direct attack without first twisting to face you .
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