Example sentences of "one [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 The accommodation consisted of semi-converted stables , and it will be known by those acquainted with the residence of horses that the door of a stable is so constructed that there are two gaps , one between the door and the floor and another between the door and the ceiling , and through these gaps blew drafts of freezing cold .
2 The process , especially under the expenditure-cutting plans of the Conservative government , is a hard bargaining one between the heads of the various government departments and the Treasury .
3 Upon registration of a contract by LCH : " such contract shall be replaced by novation … novation occurs when , with all the parties ' consent a new contract is substituted for one that has already been made … by two open contracts , one between the seller and the Clearing House as buyer , as principals to such contract , and one between the buyer and the Clearing House as seller , as principals to such contract . "
4 Telling them to close their bibles , she read them two stories ; one about the beginnings of life , the other a warning on the dangers of immorality .
5 Eighteenth on the Monday I think so it 'll be twenty erm it 's the fifth is it when I , no it wo n't it 's not as late as that is it eighteenth , nineteenth , twentieth , twenty one about the twenty second , something like that .
6 Quantum mechanics may be peculiar but not to the extent of allowing one to obtain the square root of minus one as the result of an experiment !
7 And finally Mr chairman on this point , we did in fact do some checking to see the sense of using what the county planning committee had recommended to the H er Highways and Transport Committee that they should regard the six five eight , A five nine one as the correct link to the A one .
8 FOLLOWING his triumphant rookie win in his Indycar debut at Surfers Paradise in Australia , Nigel Mansell will now be the spearhead of a campaign to help his new formula displace Formula One as the world 's most popular motorsport .
9 Besides , there 's only one for the top of the class .
10 Definitely one for the earnest indie-heads , who can obtain copies from 53 Buckingham Rd , Chorlton-Cum-Hardy , Manchester M21 15B .
11 There are three batteries , two for the 2 4v system and one for the 12v .
12 THE most interesting race on the Wolverhampton programme today is the Hyacinth Handicap , in which recent acquisition One For The Pot makes his debut for the Mick Naughton stable .
13 Although Common have been riding high on top of division one for the best part of the season , with luck they will not have forgotten their 3–0 home defeat by Alton Bass in October .
14 In 1907 the NRS itself divided into three separate registers : one for the black-and-white Fries-Hollands , one for the red-and-white Meuse-Rhine-Yssel and one for the black Groningen Whiteheaded or Blaarkop .
15 It said that the Commissioners of Works were inviting ‘ architects of all countries ’ to submit designs for the concentration of Government Offices on the site between Whitehall and the Houses of Parliament , and for two buildings , one for the Foreign Office and the other for the War Department , which the ‘ Government have determined to erect forthwith , as parts of a general scheme ’ .
16 Two dressing rooms , one for the gentlemen , one for the ladies , all beautifully decorated with cobwebs and dust , the accumulation of years and uncovered stone floors .
17 Myrecord was six : one for the prayer , four for the hymn and one before the end of the announcements .
18 The South Africans were asking the umpires in the West Indies whether they had received their one for the over .
19 ‘ Yeah , he was always one for the outré . ’
20 The last ‘ box ’ on the front panel contains the amp 's two Master controls , one for the onboard reverb and the other taking care of the Champ 's overall output volume .
21 The past year has been a rollercoaster one for the royals with a few highs followed by lots of depressing lows .
22 Wednesday were shattered at giving up a three-goal lead at home but their plan to expose right-back Paul Parker 's size by getting Hirst to attack him in the air paid off with two goals — plus one for the striker himself .
23 To meet the single market statistics requirements , two new boxes appear on VAT returns from 1 January 1993 , one for the VAT due on acquisitions from other EC states , and one for the total VAT due .
24 The prince and I have a close affection one for the other .
25 He was always one for the girls and as soon as he was a bit older , instead of the dogs he always seemed to have besotted females hanging round him .
26 Each frequency required two plug-in crystals , one for the transmitter and one for the receiver but at the push of a button it self-turned .
27 Cavalry have two profiles , one for the rider and one for the mount .
28 Cavalry have two profiles , one for the rider and one for the mount .
29 Cavalry have two profiles , one for the rider and one for the mount .
30 A run-time package for the base Application Programming Interface is from $5,000 for one to eight users , and one for the facsimile programming interface is $750 .
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