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

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1 In these violent thermals it is possible to be flying with a good margin of speed at one moment and to be falling with virtually no speed the next .
2 By the time they had received instructions to follow and observe , they had lost it in a swirl of speed at one hundred and forty miles an hour .
3 The bottle of detergent stood in reproachful isolation at one end of the table .
4 Therefore , if this backward boy was to get a good education , he must somehow be crammed up or taught up to scrape a scholarship at one of the big independent schools where most of the fees would be paid for scholars .
5 Obviously you will find it easier to multiply the ingredients and make several daily servings at one time .
6 Mother , in other words , is thought to be always the same mother , parental influences are regarded as invariable throughout childhood , and an assessment of the parents ' psychological characteristics at one point is thought sufficient to typecast them for good .
7 Without a glance at one another the two adults followed , Jake stepping aside at the sitting-room door to allow Shiona to pass into the hall ahead of him .
8 ( An incident is defined as a day on which levels exceed guidelines at one monitoring site . )
9 It 's in what was obviously quite a nice terrace at one time , early Victorian or something , with big fat columns holding up the porches and railings on the street and steps leading to the basement .
10 An enterprising parents ' association at one primary school took on the short term lease of a shop in the local High Street in the pre-Christmas period and made a substantial profit by buying in stock from discount warehouses and retailing in competition with other traders .
11 He pricked up his ears at one point for he knew that they were talking about him .
12 Indeed , Apple believed in the technology to such an extent that they invested in the company and actually owned 20% of the stock at one time .
13 In other words , if we want to compare the size of the money stock at one point in time ( M st ) with that of a previous point in time ( M st-1 ) , we have to look at the flow ( change ) of money between those two points
14 And Mary Queen of Scots at one time
15 A MAN was caught after leaving a dentist 's appointment card at one of the places he burgled , Teesside Crown Court heard yesterday .
16 The Japanese were interested in buying into the Super-sara nuclear safety experiment at one time .
17 The main experiment at one point , code-named UAI , has been designed under Rubbia 's direction by over 120 scientists from Austria , Britain , France , Germany , Italy , the US and CERN .
18 ‘ I really feared for his legs at one point . ’
19 Bunker had received the message from a convener at one of the Midlands plants , who was also hopping mad .
20 One of the most spectacular training methods at one licensed dealer was the floor contest .
21 An improvement on this basic design was to use a lightweight but rigid rotating rod on which to mount the magnet and mirror , and attach a coil spring at one end , so that once any change in potential difference had been registered the mirror would swing back to its original position .
22 But they were facing defeat at one stage , slumping to 55–6 in reply to Cound 's 129–4 with spinners Pete Wise and Mike Jones taking two wickets each .
23 Evidently she was sta , she was a trainer at one point was she ?
24 This closure at one of Britain 's busiest road junctions will cause lengthy hold-ups , prolonged for months .
25 You have played far more contemporary music over the years than most people care to remember : a lot of Henze at one time , and more recently music through to Ligeti and Penderecki .
26 Our eyes are built to cope with a narrow band of electromagnetic frequencies ( the ones we call light ) , somewhere in the middle of the spectrum from long radio waves at one end to short X-rays at the other .
27 Ever since that time , there has been going on throughout the world a series of struggles which have ranged from very minor quarrels at one extreme , to the uttermost ferocity of human warfare at the other .
28 And ten one twenty one twenty bid at one hundred and twenty pou one thirty against you both going on ?
29 One hundred and ten against you one hundred and ten pounds against you at one ten is my bid at one hundred and ten , all done ?
30 There was 2 & 2 seating on the upper deck , with a single seat at one side of the trolley mast .
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