Example sentences of "[adv] in one " in BNC.

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1 It is a decision that has , in principle , to be taken early on , so that the creative group can concentrate their efforts on the right type of ads — though because some creative ideas work better in one medium than another , the initial decision may be left more or less open .
2 There is often no optimal design , treatment or solution ; better in one way means worse in another .
3 you 're just paying out that amount of money and suddenly in one goes ' a big , bi , like quite a shock .
4 Whether he was changing his job , dabbling in accommodation suitable for lodging houses or seeking a larger or smaller house to suit an expanding and then a contracting family , the silversmith-cum-general salesman-cum-lodging-house keeper-cum-commercial clerk-cum-clerk to a manufacturing jeweller-cum-collector to a goldsmith-cum-writing clerk never seemed to settle for long in one place .
5 But much as you are tempted to lounge in the gorgeous yellow dining-room or sip drinks on the patio with views across the Loire , it would be a waste to stay too long in one place .
6 FIGURE 2 In scumbling , the aim is to create a light and airy surface so it is important not to overload the brush or stay too long in one area .
7 Sitting there , stroking her , the ball of his thumb soothing over and over but never so long in one place that he made her hand sore , he let his voice caress her into sleep whose dream-depths crushed her in peacock and navy .
8 Deems 's eyes were soft , and did not rest long in one place , as if they sought something they feared to find .
9 Among Mirpuri Muslims , in most cases the family consists of husband and wife , their children , and a network of cousins living not necessarily in one house but in one neighbourhood , as in the Lamb Lane area of Bradford .
10 In the cottage he dumped her none too gently in one of the armchairs before the fire , pausing only to stir the embers back to life before stamping out towards the kitchen .
11 She was excellent at getting to know people , especially in one to one relationships .
12 The economic realities meant that Prussia 's weight was thus far greater than the constitutional arrangements suggested : the Zollverein was administered by a sort of Council of Ministers which met annually in one of the capitals , and it took decisions by unanimity .
13 And they did cry aloud in one voice saying , ‘ There is no God but Elvis nor has there ever been . ’
14 He was able to sell the leaves for high prices , and people said he earned enough in one month to meet his annual needs for cash .
15 They seem part of a hierarchy which goes from Valar ( good and bad ) to Maiar ( good and bad ) to Eldar ; they are ‘ like in nature to the Ainur , though less in might and stature ’ , close enough in one case ( Melian and Elwé Thingol ) to intermarry .
16 Method ( 2 ) , as discussed in chapter 3 , may not be of much value if managers do not stay long enough in one position .
17 Today , top players can make enough in one year to last a lifetime .
18 At times I feel a wee bit guilty having returned home to Scotland all in one piece , when so many of my friends have died or were badly injured .
19 Here I am all in one piece if tiny pock-marked from a flying bottle , and trying to settle down and see the war out without firing a shot .
20 Meryl Streep and Shirley Maclaine all in one film — great .
21 Being all in one , the Concept slides neatly between kitchen cabinets without gaps , adjusting to fit flush with the worktop .
22 The walk can be done all in one go or in sections — for many it might be easier to tackle two days at a time at the weekends .
23 For example , many people have four weeks ' holiday a year , but not many people can take that four weeks all in one go , there are usually restrictions that you can only take maybe a maximum of two weeks .
24 Robert Bakewell ( 1725–95 ) , experimenting with sheep and cattle-breeding on his farm in north Leicestershire , was convinced that ‘ fifty acres of pasture ground divided into five enclosures will go as far in grazing cattle as sixty acres all in one piece ’ and his opinion was shared by other big graziers .
25 You do n't pick up a quarter of a million all in one place . ’
26 It was all in one piece and could n't be opened , and she judged it as being thick enough to resist breaking , even under the impact of one of the chairs .
27 Sound , movement and graphics all in one package could make for an interesting new hobby or extremely effective presentations .
28 ‘ Well , I seem to be all in one piece , Nurse — sorry , Sister .
29 But it 's good to be all in one piece again . ’
30 ‘ Memory or no memory , I would n't describe you as all in one piece , exactly , after last night . ’
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