Example sentences of "one in " in BNC.
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| 1 | Those involved with ACET are now helping provide home care for one in four of all those dying with AIDS in the UK and up to 4,000 school pupils a month are now receiving education on the subject . |
| 2 | Those at home often need opiates ( morphine-like medicines ) for pain , while one in five will also need a special battery-operated syringe pump , especially if they are too weak to swallow . |
| 3 | After only three years we are now caring for one in four of those dying with AIDS in the UK . |
| 4 | We were one in adversity . |
| 5 | By the end of 1961 there were 11 groups , nine in the UK , one in Norway and one in Australia . |
| 6 | By the end of 1961 there were 11 groups , nine in the UK , one in Norway and one in Australia . |
| 7 | One must never forget that the reality of the twentieth century is not the reality of the nineteenth century , not at all and Picasso was the only one in painting who felt it , the only one . |
| 8 | Matisse and all the others saw the twentieth century with their eyes but they saw the reality of the nineteenth century , Picasso was the only one in painting who saw the twentieth century with his eyes and saw its reality and consequently his struggle was terrifying , terrifying for himself and for the others , because he had nothing to help him , the past did not help him , nor the present , he had to do it all alone and , in spite of much strength he is often very weak , he consoled himself and allowed himself to be seduced by other things which led him more or less astray . |
| 9 | By the end of the century , a pattern emerged through Europe of societies of artists breaking away from official organisations , creating seceding groups , of which one in Austria adopted the word as a title , Sezession . |
| 10 | An autocrat falls in the first two books ; but the only one in the third is the author-autocrat of the hotel room who sallies into the bush , as if on impulse , to visit the mysterious , moveable ‘ front ’ . |
| 11 | The duel in which Lermontov was soon to die is said to have been patterned , so far as its arrangements went , on the one in the novel : the outcome , however , was perceptibly different . |
| 12 | There is no biographical key with which it can be unlocked — and I have not been trying to turn one in this essay of mine , which does not believe it , for that matter , to be locked . |
| 13 | The art that comes of them is one in which imagination takes power , the power to distort and exaggerate , in which difference of person is suspended , in which the experience of time is as it is in dreams . |
| 14 | One can therefore conclude that there is a sense of unity throughout the catholic — nationalist population as a whole , though one in which certain groups , namely farming interests and the church , at both clerical and popular levels , have strategically dominated , at least until recently . |
| 15 | The protestant version has variants as to how pure this church is or whether it remains sinful , but the evangelical version which is the basic one in the North of Ireland opts absolutely for ‘ Jesus Saves ’ ; the community , no longer medium of salvation , tends to take on a visible , earthly role , an occasion of grace and a support for religious ‘ this-worldly ’ activity . |
| 16 | The concept of the majority is an important one in both British and Irish politics as already seen in Chapter 4 . |
| 17 | This movement has a double constituency , one in the Northern , the other in the Southern , state . |
| 18 | Its popularity stems from Moutarde de Meaux , the one in the stylist stoneware jar . |
| 19 | The true story of a major league baseball star who went from the street corner to stardom and then to armed robbery but is saved from destruction by a one in a million chance . |
| 20 | Coincidence or whatever , in the newspaper one day the following week , there was an advertisement for an art history teacher at a boys ' public school ( that 's a private one in this country ) in Oxfordshire . |
| 21 | That night was my last one in my broom cupboard . |
| 22 | With no one in the cockpit and the tail on the ground , most gliders will develop enough lift to leave the ground at well under 30 knots . |
| 23 | To find out whether there is one in your area contact Families Anonymous at |
| 24 | Indeed , one in ten couples find it takes them over a year , while for others it is much quicker . |
| 25 | This is an extremely powerful kick that leaves no one in any doubt when it thuds home ! |
| 26 | He turned and let his eyes lock with the laird 's , the minister 's , and the factor 's , each one in turn , while they stared back and tried to look perfectly blank . |
| 27 | ‘ A stab in the heart leaves a hole , ’ says the proverb of a people Leonard refers to as ‘ professionals ’ when it comes to suffering and loss ; this trauma was one in which Leonard and his sister grew up . |
| 28 | One in particular caught his attention : a blonde couple by the name of Jensen , Norwegians , who had sailed to the island on their 16 — foot boat along with their young son , Axel . |
| 29 | He is the poet par excellence ( and later , the singer/ songwriter par excellence ) of the two great intimacies — woman and God - because he found refuge from the One in the other ; when accidie impinged , Cupid intervened . |
| 30 | I put one in here yesterday . ’ |