Example sentences of "[subord] one [prep] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The aunt gestured to the far end of the sun porch where one of her sons sat . |
| 2 | Council workers have staged a protest after being told they must go back to using a car park where one of their colleagues was murdered . |
| 3 | Women council workers will NOT now have to return to using a car park where one of their colleagues was murdered . |
| 4 | As she passed the junction with Abington avenue the two men attacked dragging her into this alleyway where one of them raped her . |
| 5 | Once enough money had been raised the bells were taken to the Whitechapel Bell Foundry in London — where one of them was originally cast . |
| 6 | We then drove them closer to town , where one of our men was readying the piles of clothes . |
| 7 | Phone calls for Head who has gone to visit a school where one of our pupils now attends full time . |
| 8 | Gould , particularly where one of his most important and influential subscribers was concerned , felt exceedingly uncomfortable in the role of campaigner . |
| 9 | On that occasion , although one of them only was present , both counsel and solicitor were in court acting on their behalf , and I find it very difficult to accept that neither counsel nor solicitor at the conclusion of the hearing explained in the clearest terms to the second appellant precisely what it was that she and the first appellant were to be restrained from doing . |
| 10 | Although one of them tried to get him to America . |
| 11 | However , two other university members voted against the rural areas scheme although one of whom , Professor Ernest Barker , later became chairman of the Board 's Rural Areas Committee . |
| 12 | He said little , as might have been expected , although one of his obiter dicta is remarkable both for its potential value , had it been publicly known , to the Soviet apologists of 1939–40 , and for the slovenliness , almost the vulgarity , of language for the occasion . |
| 13 | There was a huge swirl in the water and the crowd as it swept right into the centre of the fighting men , crushing more than one under its keel . |
| 14 | in addition , due to the fact that , like all livebearers , they are very sexually active , it allows the females the chance to get a rest if there is more than one for him to press his attentions on . |
| 15 | His mother flatly refused to receive a daughter-in-law who was no better than one of her own maids . |
| 16 | Fergus felt a surge of real anger now , because how dare she treat him as an inferior , how dare she speak to him as if he was no more than one of her serfs , a possession , a pawn , a thing . |
| 17 | Her frock , which had cost far less than one of her hats in her old life , was a short-sleeved model in navy blue , with a sailor 's collar in navy blue and white silk , and had anchors embroidered around the hem of her skirt . |
| 18 | External locus of control was measured on four items , no more than one of which was allowed to be missing . |
| 19 | If I 'm going to snuff it , I 'd rather snuff it with a pint in my fist than one of their bloody mugs of Ovaltine . |
| 20 | ‘ I think the foreign gentleman thinks there may be more than one of them in it , ’ said Thomas . |
| 21 | And I can promise you that more than one of them has no right to be there . |
| 22 | For Mignon it often meant more and her coworkers realize , looking back with the wisdom of a long lifetime , that she wanted a lesbian relationship with more than one of them . |
| 23 | More than one of them remarked on how pleasant it was to return to base in the early hours , cold , cramped and tired out , to see our welcoming smiles as they called in at the office on their way down to the Mess , even though they had probably only called in to tear us off a strip for having given them a rotten weather forecast . |
| 24 | ‘ Because you 're alive , ’ Michael snarled , ‘ which you certainly would n't be if there had been more than one of them here . ’ |
| 25 | At first sight this question might seem to be a nonsense : since , as we have seen , a reasonable definition of the Universe is ‘ everything that has , does and will exist ’ , surely there can not be more than one of them ? |
| 26 | There 's more than one of them in Finland . ’ |
| 27 | It is not necessary to refer to more than one of them . |
| 28 | No problem it 's just g it 's a bit funny if there 's more than one of them if you get two or three you do n't say two ox if you had two or three boxes fine but with ox it 's one of these silly words you just have to remember it 's oxen . |
| 29 | ‘ They know we 've always gone out with more than one of them and they 've always accepted it . |
| 30 | On the other hand , there are various quite distinct routes , and a single mathematical or physical system may exhibit more than one of them ; a change in some parameter can lead to a qualitative change in the route adopted as a second parameter is varied . |