Example sentences of "and one [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Fully developed hedgehogs can grow to a length of around 225mm and weigh between a half and one kilo .
2 Two patients ( one cholangitis and one cholecystitis ) died as a consequence of the complication .
3 A maze of low stone walls bounded the twisting paths of the front lawn , and one wall of a former next-door cottage had been left standing as an ornament , with glassless windows .
4 They were in a small office on the fourth floor , and one wall of the office was glass , and the heater was full on .
5 Actually , this seldom happens and one technique usually lands before the other .
6 Consider for example the proposition that the average human possesses one breast and one testicle , a grievous misapplication of statistics no doubt , but less of an affront to logic than the argument of the weather forecaster , seized on by John Allen Paulos : with a 50 per cent chance of rain on Saturday and a 50 per cent chance on Sunday , he declared , ‘ it looks like a 100 per cent chance of rain this weekend ’ .
7 On Dec. 13 a clash between ethnic Georgian police officers and Ossete militants resulted in three of the Georgians and one Ossete being shot dead in the regional capital , Tskhinvali , whereupon the Georgian Supreme Soviet immediately introduced a state of emergency in Tskhinvali and South Ossetia 's second town of Dzhava .
8 Existing ’ defined ’ boundaries sometimes need monitoring : the author on one occasion was involved with a site where development was delayed pending completion of a sewerage scheme and one boundary advanced a few feet a year , flower beds , lawn and all .
9 Between February and August 1985 two cows and one heifer belonging to Mrs Catherine Minogue , whose farm was in the direct path of the dust , died from lead poisoning .
10 Thirteen Universities , seven Colleges and one Polytechnic described courses of this kind .
11 One College and one Polytechnic offered this with five staff , of whom four had this as their main concern .
12 It was apparent from elsewhere in the responses that four Polytechnics and five Colleges had had cuts in the area of Language in Education , and that one College and one Polytechnic had had increases in provisions within the previous five years .
13 They are freshly prepared from organic fruit and vegetables and consist of four carrot and apple juices , four green leaf juices , four juices extracted from calves ' liver and one orange juice .
14 In her wicker basket there was a shopping list for a packet of porridge , one pork chop , some oven-ready chips , a carton of frozen broccoli , one apple and one orange , a small loaf of wholemeal sliced bread , and an 8oz tin of Pedigree Chum .
15 Criminal libel is an ancient offence which is now unlikely to be invoked against the media by prosecuting authorities : the Law Commission has recommended its abolition , and one Law Lord has further pointed out that its scope conflicts with the European Convention on Human Rights .
16 Legal aid , in the words of The Laws of Scotland : the Stair Memorial Encyclopedia , is society 's response to the criticism that there is one law for the rich and one law for the poor .
17 If he hopped into bed with you that night , he was only doing what he 'd done with a hundred and one others . ’
18 The strength of religious deviation can never be precisely established , and one problem is the unknown number of people who used no church or conventicle .
19 This reduction in natural ventilation not only causes trouble within the house , but also can affect its structure , and one problem area is the roof space .
20 This can also lead to the development of a wide range of knowledge and skills , as nearly all educational problems are multi-faceted and one problem inevitably leads on to another .
21 The former teacher went under the razor at Westminster along with five Labour MPs and one Conservative .
22 With regard to the three representatives , can I propose from the Chair that we split them very conveniently , one Liberal , one Labour , and one Conservative .
23 She was drawing a house , a house which had just four windows , one chimney and one door , while Nanny , full of nursery lunch , dozed by the fire .
24 Having finished it , Artemis then sat gazing at her drawing , trying to imagine what it would be like to live in a house with just four windows , one chimney and one door , with just her mother , and perhaps even her father .
25 ‘ The roof was smashed in and one door was open , but we could not get him out .
26 They did , they say they got water hammer we went into the ladies toilets and one door , one cubicle was shut and there was this loud drumming noise and I said to Brenda perhaps it 's an alarm signal perhaps somebody on the other side of that door has been taken ill and has pressed some sort of alarm signal , anyway we went out and they said oh no it 's always making that noise !
27 There are many reasons for these laws ; some are obvious , but some are very deep and one level of understanding is that menstruation represents a loss of potential life ; the same applied to a man who had a nocturnal emission , or wet dream , or someone who had helped to prepare a body for burial .
28 If it picks an insider or a retiree , then we will all be back to writing the company 's obituary in three months ' time so it has to be an outsider , and one name canvassed that should be crossed off the list at once is that of ‘ Neutron ’ Jack Welch , boss of General Electric Co — not because he does n't have the capability but because he does not have a background in the computer industry .
29 Other good breakfast foods are : • a wholegrain cereal such as Shredded Wheat , Weetabix , or porridge or sugar-free muesli ; • a bran cereal such as All-Bran or Bran flakes ; • a slice of wholemeal toast with a little polyunsaturated margarine and one teaspoon of jam or marmalade ; • pre-soaked dried fruit such as apricots , prunes , or pears ; • a kipper and wholemeal bread ; • a slice of wholemeal toast topped with baked beans or an egg or a little cheese or sardines or pilchards ; • two well-grilled rashers of bacon with a tomato and a slice of wholemeal bread .
30 2 Make the dough ; sift the flour and one teaspoon of salt into a large bowl .
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