Example sentences of "[vb pp] [prep] one " in BNC.
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| 1 | → Well , when I replied to the very first letter criticising Eric 's apparent tonal excesses , I mentioned the differences that we 've all heard between one Marshall , or Boogie , or Strat , or Les Paul from the next . |
| 2 | Births registered during one month in each area were randomly sampled . |
| 3 | Martin Lally did find the net with one of his long-range specials , but the goal was disallowed for one of his team-mates being in an offside position . |
| 4 | A Staff Committee had been mooted as one way of overcoming these difficulties . |
| 5 | Years later , in a moment of youthful self-disclosure , his grandson commented through one of his fictional characters , ‘ It did n't matter to him how he faced the congregation : his grandfather had built the synagogue . ’ |
| 6 | I 'd only really think about taking action if someone completely ripped off one of our songs and made heaps of money from it |
| 7 | Playing the Little Sweep , his clothes were to be ripped off one by one by the Big Sweep and Assistant Sweep -played by the headmaster and French master — as they sang three verses , and then he was to be thrown up the chimney . |
| 8 | The wire had cut so deeply , it had ripped off one of its legs and badly damaged another . |
| 9 | And when Charlotte glanced up , she was astonished to see that the ceiling had been painted as one vast rolling cloudscape . |
| 10 | Some of these workers may have just entered the labour market from school , some may have been made redundant from their previous jobs , some may have been sacked for one reason or another and many will have quit their previous jobs in order to create time to search for more satisfactory ones . |
| 11 | A ‘ standard ’ drink is calculated as one of the following : |
| 12 | Since our ‘ dependent ’ variable is the length in days of the first spell of registered unemployment , all the income variables are calculated as one seventh of the weekly rates . |
| 13 | Parts of a day are calculated as one day . |
| 14 | Later booster and long term follow-up sessions are arranged for one month , then three months , after completion of the structured programme . |
| 15 | Continuing his co-operating with our department , the owner contacted us and it was arranged for one of our Investigation officers to accompany him to Belgium in the guise of a mechanic . |
| 16 | Later I discovered she 'd arranged for one of her friends to phone and distract me so that she could make off with her booty ! |
| 17 | Several methods of pedestrian flow and journey data collection were considered and 10 pre-Christmas shopping days of automated photographic data were gathered for one street in Nottingham city centre in a pilot study to test collection and interpretation procedures . |
| 18 | The interatomic distance ( A ) is given for one of the five contacts . |
| 19 | Lord James Douglas-Hamilton : Clearly , financial assistance will be given for one management-employee buy-out team per company and no more because that would be counter-productive . |
| 20 | The supplementation dose was given for one month , in two or three tablets with meals . |
| 21 | One of the things that makes war so fascinating to its students and so frustrating to its participants is that in a moment of supreme crisis it is rarely given for one side , obsessed by its own difficulties , to see just how bad things are in the enemy camp . |
| 22 | Consequently the predisposition is sustained as one of the epigenetic rules . |
| 23 | Undoubtedly , there is a great deal of confusion in the UK about so-called open systems — computers that will use a common Unix operating system so that , in theory , an applications software package developed for one brand of Unix computer will run on all others . |
| 24 | They threw a party in his honour in the old Hut by the Strathmore Arms , where the revels were halted for one minute 's silence in memory of George 's brother , Guardsman Sidney Fawcett . |
| 25 | One of Britain 's top jump jockeys , he had ridden the winners of over 350 races in his career and was recognized as one of the toughest of a tough breed . |
| 26 | The buildings date from the 1870s and are recognized as one of the best , if not the best , surviving groups of commercial buildings of that time . |
| 27 | The fact that Balboa caused the Ocean to become a Spanish lake , in effect , would come to be recognized as one of the most important stratagems in the development of the modern world . |
| 28 | The examination leading to the Certificate is accredited as one specific module of the Institute 's new Final Diploma . |
| 29 | Unfortunately the 1926 Illuminations had to be terminated prematurely because of a miners ' strike , although they were reinstated for one night on October 2 for the opening of New South Promenade by Lord Derby . |
| 30 | To have broken off one affair and started another , then to have witnessed the shooting of her new lover by the old one , was quite a lot to take . |