Example sentences of "[vb pp] on one " in BNC.

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1 The science department consists of 5 laboratories , together with ancillary rooms , located on one site and is served by 2.5 technicians .
2 A very warm and friendly 3 star hotel located on one of Delft 's historic canals , The Koornmarkt , the hotel is only 3 minutes walk from the main square and 5 minutes from the railway station .
3 The question of exactly which left handers have speech located on one side of the brain or the other and which of them have speech represented bilaterally can not yet be answered unequivocally .
4 Also , there is a 14 amino acids long putative alpha helical region at positions 328 to 341 containing 8 alanine residues , 6 of which would be located on one side of the putative alpha helix .
5 The specific provision at Southwark includes a basic education programme located on one particular housing estate .
6 The peaks of these complexes are successively located on one side of the baseline and then on the other , and this positive then negative polarity in the frontal plane of the ECG creates the typical twisting-about-a-point appearance ( fig 1 ) .
7 The association with a traditional barn incorporating porches has been skilfully exploited in order to broaden the width of the building at its centre so that an enclosed entrance porch and a generous ‘ dog-leg ’ staircase , giving access to the first floor , could be included on one side , while the equivalent projection on the west side houses an oriel window serving the dining-room which gives a commanding view over the Cherwell Valley .
8 His height , four inches over six feet , was formidable enough , yet he also carried the muscles to match his inches and this evening he looked even more threatening for he hefted an oak cudgel and had a long-barrelled horse-pistol thrust into his belt and a British army rifle slung on one shoulder .
9 ‘ Poor old Home Office ’ , Soskice had minuted on one file .
10 Stopping to buy a paper , he caught sight of Francesca through the window , perched on one of the bar stools , totally unconscious of the table full of men next to her all eyeing her long legs .
11 Now we were rumbling and petarding up a steep brown-earth road with long , high convent walls on each side , towards a little square with a few dimly lit small shops and pollarded trees like headless ostriches perched on one knobbly leg .
12 Then Frankie was left perched on one of the high oak stools , staring at ranks of miniature wooden drawers with unreadable labels .
13 microphone perched on one stork leg
14 Haverford , his head cocked on one side , was casting an eye over blonde girls from Sweden , Guildford or Saskatoon , quite undiscouraged when they did n't return his smile but merely quickened their pace towards the souvenir stalls .
15 He looked at me with his head cocked on one side like a bright-eyed bird .
16 Aunt Margaret looked down at the round top of Victoria 's head with warm and tender eyes , her birdy head cocked on one side .
17 As Melissa explained her ideas , her hostess put down her glass and listened intently , hands clasped , head cocked on one side , now and again interjecting a word of encouragement and approval , occasionally wagging a manicured finger with an emphatic , ‘ Non ! Ça ne va pas !
18 In the centre , the dark-haired boy stood , head cocked on one side , concentrating intently on the pair as they completed circuit after circuit .
19 Year after year we came home convinced that ‘ all-German ’ emotions , though officially discouraged on one side and dormant on the other , were far from dead , and that the post-war arrangements in central Europe were therefore a lot less permanent than they might seem .
20 ‘ We were caught on one foot with our fingers in our mouths , ’ said one dealer , referring to widespread expectations of a hung Parliament .
21 caught on one and I want to ring out in the other at the same time I can use it .
22 Cameron was resolved on one thing .
23 The display , seen here performed by a thick-knee ( top ) , a kildeer ( above ) and a semi-palmated plover ( opposite , top and bottom ) , usually consists of a simulated injury — the body is rolled on one side and an apparently broken wing trailed along the ground .
24 Sir John burped noisily , rolled on one side and , if Athelstan had not been there , would have fallen completely off the bed .
25 Most tiles now have square edges ; these are sometimes glazed on one or two edges , sometimes not , so if you want an exposed glazed edge , check the actual tiles before you buy .
26 There was a girl parked on one of those long seats .
27 Ceramic tiles are thin slabs of fired clay decorated on one side with coloured glazes , and often with a printed or handpainted pattern too .
28 Rory suggested , and then sucked on one finger .
29 There was a big central yard , with a storage shed on one side .
30 He gave the only gift in his power and , removing his eyes from Eochaid 's , dropped on one knee .
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