Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb infin] one " in BNC.
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1 | I was watching a card trick one of the soldiers was showing me and did not look up until the cart had almost passed the window . |
2 | It is not unusual to see management prepare one business plan and profit projections for the benefit of the company 's owners , to be used by them in determining the price at which they will be prepared to sell ; and another more optimistic plan and projections for themselves . |
3 | Does daddy have one of these ? |
4 | ‘ You 're saying that if , with my mathematical mind , I can say that I have seen five percent of love at Bristol , why could n't one person contain one hundred percent of love . ’ |
5 | One can speculate that this boy might some day join one of the rebellious students who fight the establishment in an astonishingly infantile way , expecting at the same time not to be punished and to be granted full amnesty for their transgressions , just as a small child would expect from an indulgent parent . |
6 | So a single-member company may of course have one member , but will normally need two officers , ie the member/director and another person as company secretary . |
7 | let mum have one No she 'd |
8 | Did his spirit want one thing and his body another ? |
9 | Every site will of course require one main LIFESPAN Process , to do the job of Configuration Management for which you bought the product . |
10 | That does of course pose one or two problems , as far as the locational aspects of the new settlement are concerned , as I understand it neither the County Council nor the relevant District Councils have mandated on the question of location , they 've not yet embarked on the detailed exercise which will be necessary to identify a preferred location . |
11 | Will the Minister answer one straight question ? |
12 | Does not the Minister understand one thing ? |
13 | The years 1921–2 did in fact cover one of the worst periods in the economic fortunes of the Smolensk guberniia . |
14 | Not only does the house contain one of the most interesting ‘ collections of collections ’ , but it is surrounded by the first pleasure garden to be run entirely organically in the National Trust . |