Example sentences of "[pers pn] [prep] one " in BNC.
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| 1 | The count led them through one of the doors into what was a very beautiful drawing-room and almost immediately a servant came in with refreshments . |
| 2 | The problem arose if our visitors had changed them between one trip and the next , when he would be completely foxed . |
| 3 | Why not list your own holiday requirements and then tick them off one by one as you discover for yourself what Ten Bel has to offer . |
| 4 | He had crossed them off one by one until there was no one left but Una O'Malley . |
| 5 | Instead he waited until stragglers ventured outside the walls and then picked them off one by one , capturing the Dwarfs alive if possible and tormenting them for days within earshot of the citadel walls . |
| 6 | It 's a bit like Alien ex and it kills them off one by one . |
| 7 | And I was not averse to fighting with any boy who challenged me for one reason or another . |
| 8 | So tomorrow at two o'clock Miss Trunchbull will be taking over from me for one lesson . |
| 9 | She wore a stiff black silk dress , a lace cap and an expression of disapproval — " I hope they wo n't take me for one of your actress friends , " she boomed . |
| 10 | ‘ Excuse me for one minute . ’ |
| 11 | I am sure that the House will bear with me for one or two minutes while I explain what has happened on this occasion . |
| 12 | I 'd had enough middle-aged men slobbering all over me for one day . |
| 13 | Well yes since leaving college yes it 's been predominantly figurative and I always take my subject matter from things that I 've seen which have interested me for one reason or another . |
| 14 | ‘ When she left me for one of the other guys in the team , somebody I 'd kind of thought of as a friend … well , ’ he went on hurriedly , ‘ I was n't surprised she 'd gone . |
| 15 | to last me for one month , because we 've got to put it on . |
| 16 | How ironic , Antonietta 's mother remarked , that it took a young lady from a foreign country to educate them about one of their own artists ! |
| 17 | The aim of the project in relation to schools is to regard them as one kind of community group among others . |
| 18 | There are such men in this city , and even to see them , never mind to touch them or have them kiss you , or see them just before dawn , or to have them as one of your dear friends , is one of the great pleasures of our life , and it is commoner than most people think . |
| 19 | This abberation apart , Chuff Chuff offered one of the best days out of the summer — little surprise to those who already know them as one of the Midlands ' most reliable and imaginative club promoters . |
| 20 | The American expression for this position is to say that the resources of a local authority are not ‘ fungible ’ , meaning that we can not treat them as one mass . |
| 21 | As well as being one of the rarest breeds in the world , there are those who 've labelled them as one of the ugliest . |
| 22 | She says you get new ten pound notes , they stick together and you count them as one . |
| 23 | and if he wants to send them as one consignment , but now the value is twenty five thousand pounds collectively you can ring up Stubbings and as , or get your F and A to do this for you , Finance and Admin , ring up Stubbings and can you give me a special rate for these goods and ar , can you give me what I can charge them for special coverage to take it higher than our normal coverage of fifteen thousand pound ? |
| 24 | We used to get them for one penny the pack in the navy . |
| 25 | And told me of the fraternising between British and German troops on Christmas day in the trenches , and I could n't understand at first how you could shoot at someone all week , then make friends with them for one day , knowing you would try and kill each other again the next . |
| 26 | That gives us the potential of raising two thousand pounds , because we intend to sell them for one ninety nine . |
| 27 | Yeah , buy them for one ninety nine there . |
| 28 | Do n't believe them for one minute |
| 29 | So out I went , Halton is ringed with beautiful beech forests and one of my training runs just happened to take me through one of these forests where I felt I was utterly safe except for the birds and the bees . |
| 30 | Jack Kinley told me about one case . |