Example sentences of "one [prep] [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 All electrical equipment was supplied by the General Electric Co. and included fog lamps suspended under the front edge of the canopy ( prior to fog lamps being adopted by the L.C.C. ) There were two trolley poles , one for each direction of travel .
2 Their beautiful home , hidden way up in the California hills , is divided into three parts , one for each member of the group .
3 Well if there 's only one for each building then
4 Because a colour system requires three dots ( one for each primary ) at each point on the screen , resolution tends not to be as good as a similarly-sized monochrome display .
5 A total of 364 economists , almost one for each day of the year , dispatched a formal letter to The Times denouncing the government 's economic approach as ruinous — though they were soon matched by a similarly large number of economists who were prepared to endorse it .
6 There are five bus stops , one for each day of the week .
7 He loved buying me clothes , he bought me twenty-nine ball gowns , one for each year of our marriage and I have them all still , hanging up in my closet .
8 The flash near slit I meant that our electron was no longer in a superposition of states but was uniquely in the state corresponding to traversing slit I. Without superposition there is no interference ; C becomes A , the sum of the two terms B , one for each slit .
9 To describe a process ' first step behaviour we will thus use three levels of syntax : essentially one for each variety of choice .
10 The two jesses — one for each leg — join the swivel in a V shape .
11 The Nation group then reduced its press in Swahili to one daily paper , Taifa Leo ( ‘ The Nation Today ’ ) , produced in Nairobi for Kenya and two weekly papers , one for each country , Taifa Kenya and Taifa Tanzania , both also edited and printed in Nairobi .
12 There were five bedrooms , one for each girl .
13 Wills II possessed no less than 30 silver trowels , one for each occasion when he laid the foundation stone of a Nonconformist chapel .
14 Now it 's quite important this label , and I want you to copy down this number onto one of these labels , one for each category .
15 Make sure you take enough tablets — at least one for each night .
16 He had two spoons , one for each nostril , and handed the vial back .
17 They then arranged these conforming schemes into three schedules , one for each design , and placed them in order of merit , which again they were specifically told not to do .
18 The Helblaster has nine shots , one for each barrel .
19 This time the movement of the boat helped him , and Maurice rocked the whisky out in two curves , one for each glass .
20 Shaping through both planes means two templates , one for each plane , as in the back legs .
21 The black-chromed , Telecaster-knob controls are unusual in that we 've got two volume controls , one for each pickup , and a master tone control .
22 Hence , each control circuit has three sets of inputs and three output nodes , one for each motor .
23 fingers , one for each string .
24 Although this is a central bank , it consists in fact of one federal bank and eight national banks , one for each republic and province .
25 The lizards were examined for a number of morphological characteristics such as body proportions and colour , weighed , and released into four adjoining enclosures , one for each group .
26 When the Nurses , Midwives and Health Visitors Act 1979 came into force in July 1983 , nine statutory bodies which had previously governed the professions were replaced by the United Kingdom Central Council for Nursing , Midwifery and Health Visiting — and four National Boards , one for each constituent country , England , Northern Ireland , Scotland and Wales .
27 The new system , which should be in place by the end of this month , will replace the current pen and paper score sheet method with 30 laptop computers — one for each scorer — connected to a database .
28 The new system , which should be in place by the end of this month , will replace the current pen and paper score sheet method with 30 laptop computers — one for each scorer — connected to a database .
29 This one sheet of graph paper for our dieter will therefore have twelve points marked on it along the bottom axis ( one for each month ) and around thirty points marked on the other axis ( each point representing 1 lb or 0.45 kg ) .
30 The pack contains twelve action booklets , one for each month , together with a time management pamphlet explaining how to make better use of your time and how to utilise the monthly work books .
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