Example sentences of "in [adv] one [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is an imaginative use of the word , but what is significant about it is that it reappears in that sense in only one other place in the Old Testament , in the passage immediately preceding God 's appearance on Sinai . |
| 2 | It contains several rare species and is the home of Britain 's rarest spider , the great raft spider , which is known in only one other site in the UK ( at Pevensey in East Sussex ) and has all but disappeared elsewhere in Europe because of the draining of its fenland habitats . |
| 3 | This process results in only one allowable string : cots . |
| 4 | Then an insect that resembles a stick in only one limited respect will fool one kind of predator , even though it is eaten by all other kinds of predators . |
| 5 | Tanzania is one of the very few countries in Africa that broadcasts in only one African language plus that of the former colonial power . |
| 6 | In only one non-human species has such specialisation of role within a hunting team been demonstrated , and that is in man 's closest relative , the chimpanzee . |
| 7 | The Director had put in only one brief appearance in the library . |
| 8 | In only one transgenic line ( -2.3 line 13 ) , there is ectopic expression of the transgene in the thymus indicating that the gene is sensitive to position effects ( figure 4 ) . |
| 9 | To investigate in full the total use of environmental scanning for strategic decisions even in just one specific company would require examination of the scanning practices of every business unit , division and head office department in that company . |
| 10 | Let us today do what our consciences demand and vote to stop this cruelty in just one small corner of this county . |
| 11 | This same dealer would sometimes take clients out of many solid stocks to reinvest proceeds in just one huge holding in an OTC stock . |
| 12 | shades they were made in Finland they were the paper pleated ones , er , most of them , no , no not most of them , a lot of them fitted er close up onto the ceiling where they 're intended for centre lights and were held up onto the ceiling with a little spring , erm , they also did some quite nice pleated paper shades , er at a time when you find that most electrical shops were , would have er the old type of erm what is it , imitation silk shades with fringes round them , er fringe at the top and fringe at the bottom and so on sort of thing , when the , when those was sort of old of age everywhere , it was just the same as it 'd been before the war , er it was , you know , quite right really to see these all in different colours , completely plain , but pleated shades but in just one particular colour each shade . |
| 13 | The spokesman explained : ‘ When problems can not be resolved in just one 15 minute call , Grant Thornton can provide further help either by telephone or by a visit to the caller 's farm subject to their normal terms of business . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ Like the sonata , the concerto also has the same seriousness of purpose and it is very definitely large-scale in its emotional and musical content , in spite of being set in just one single movement . ’ |
| 15 | So if we sort of put in here one one third what does it mean ? |
| 16 | One may also adduce the fact that a Beethoven symphony often impels its audience to interpret the music pictorially , but in no one single way . |