Example sentences of "[prep] one [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And one of one them |
| 2 | of one them ! |
| 3 | a dash used in punctuation the length of one em . |
| 4 | Appointment 's for half past one she 's having |
| 5 | It 's been there since before half past one I think . |
| 6 | Half past six , half past seven , half past eight , half past nine , half past ten , half past eleven , half past twelve , half past one you 're talking seven and a half hours . |
| 7 | Steven gon na fetch us , about er quarter past one I think he said , have dinner round half past one he said , then |
| 8 | dimensions as the 2.6 engine , fits easily and gives good fuel economy — we get 18 to 20 mpg from one we are running at present . |
| 9 | Do n't feget de poets because as one we cum |
| 10 | To the size absolutely , to the size of the audience so if we say a one to one we 've got a certain level of conversational power if you say so with a group like this it has to be |
| 11 | They go using mallets and chisels , and ten to one they 'd extend the fracture line . |
| 12 | By twenty to one they had finished . |
| 13 | Ten to one you 'll never find out who did this , anyway — I mean , it 's not going to worry Mr Bishop , is it ? |
| 14 | Ten to one you 'll find that they hate the idea but are going along with it because they do n't want to be thought of as the oldest fuddy-duddy parents in town — little knowing that their consent is the only reason why other parents are being unnecessarily liberal . |
| 15 | I think they were about a hundred and fifty to one I 'm standing see if they can win the league . |
| 16 | I mean one Friday I come , I left here about ten to one I went in the house and I went to bed and I was starving and Gordon says oh I 'm hungry I , so I went out straight down the stairs , come back up with a bloody big tray cups of teas now when I , after drinking down here , pasties now what I 'd taken home what I did n't sell here , crisps , sandwiches and a after I 'd ate it I felt so guilty . |
| 17 | Well they were knocking one night well gone twelve , about twenty to one I think it was , still banging and hammering , and I 'm sure if I rang him and said look you know pack it up this , he 'd , he 'd say oh I 'm sorry yeah and he will , but you should n't have to do that |
| 18 | ‘ I 'll lay three to one he 's still sane , ’ Dickinson offered . |
| 19 | Ten to one she 's going to throw her . ’ |
| 20 | It 's a mindless game and the odds are twelve to one it wo n't come out , so I am left to think in the slow gloom . |
| 21 | Obviously their chance at the draw bag is now four to one instead of one hundred to one , and even allowing for the fact that they will undoubtedly be called lucky so and so 's for drawing well all the time , with odds of four to one it is not so surprising . |
| 22 | Whereas one to one it 's just you and that particular you know business . |
| 23 | Er yeah , quarter to one it was . |
| 24 | Ten to one it wo n't match . |
| 25 | In all but one he found for the complainant . |
| 26 | One by one we seized the cutlery to demonstrate to each other the blatant ludicrousness of el grip . |
| 27 | Cook , Cook , Cook ! we croaked in deprecatory tones as one by one we crept past him cowed and cold , fearing that he might invent some pretext to detain us … we hurried to bring to his notice the only name which seems to have power in Syria , that famous name of the hydra-headed , the indispensable , the world-wide Cook . |
| 28 | And one by one we shed them , we stepped forward |
| 29 | One by one we went into the office for a number of basic tests : we read a letter board at ten paces , ran on the spot and had our pulses taken before providing a urine sample and having a hearing test . |
| 30 | One by one we had all our hair shaved off , in the regulation crop known as a ‘ boule à zéro ’ . |