Example sentences of "[vb base] one [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I did n't realise she was getting married in the church opposite the shop until I saw the life-size versions of the figures appear one morning — including this labrador in a pink dress ! ’ |
| 2 | Channel One Television , Moscow 4 and 5 March ( BBC Summary of World Broadcasts ) Washington Post 5 March |
| 3 | Always send one engine off first you see . |
| 4 | Send one copy to your insurer and keep one yourself in a safe place . |
| 5 | After the order has been made , two sealed copies of it must be sent to the interim receiver who must , in turn , send one copy to the debtor . |
| 6 | ( I admit I am suggesting that we replace one kind of dualism with another ! ) |
| 7 | A spoonful of sweetener helps the calories go down — replace one teaspoon of sugar with a teaspoon of Canderel Spoonful , a granular sweetener , and you 'll save 18 calories . |
| 8 | Once you think it is clean , rinse it again a couple of times to make absolutely sure , fill the basin with cold water and place one strand of seaweed in the basin at a time . |
| 9 | Place one salmon fillet in the centre of the pastry . |
| 10 | Place one devil on each croûton , pressing the cocktail stick into the bread and place on a baking sheet . |
| 11 | Place one baking sheet of truffles in the freezer for about 30min . |
| 12 | Place one flag in position at the top of the helter-skelter and another at the base to mark the pile of mats . |
| 13 | The carers then place one shoulder under the patient 's shoulder nearest to them ; they clasp their other hand to each other 's wrist under the patient 's thighs , balance on their free arms , and lever the patient upwards or downwards in the bed by bending their knees and leaning towards the direction of the movement . |
| 14 | Place one grid on to each drop , section side down . |
| 15 | Put some NaOH pellets around the edge and place one grid on each drop , section side down . |
| 16 | Place one sandwich cake on the cake drum and spread with the buttercream . |
| 17 | Place one sandwich cake on the cake drum and cover the top and sides with some of the buttercream . |
| 18 | Try and place one hand in a balanced enough position to take the strain of the whole rig , letting go with the other one . |
| 19 | Place one hand on your chest and the other just below the ribcage . |
| 20 | Before oiling your hands , very gently place one hand on the crown of the head and the other at the base of the spine . |
| 21 | Finish the sequence by ‘ holding ’ — hold the feet for about 30 seconds , then the knees , the hands and finally the head and abdomen : place one hand on your partner 's forehead , the other lightly on the abdomen . |
| 22 | With the back of the hands facing inwards , place one hand over the other . |
| 23 | Place one cake on a serving plate , spike all over with a skewer and lace with half the kirsch . |
| 24 | Place one knee and one hand on the bench for balance . |
| 25 | ( ii ) Place one piece of ovarian tissue ( or whole ovary in the case of mouse ) onto a clean slide in 2–3 drops of 0.2 M ( 4.5% ) sucrose ( made up in distilled water ) . |
| 26 | Place one piece of stem into each jar and leave for a few hours . |
| 27 | With a larger dog , however , place one arm around the hindquarters with the other encircling the forelimbs . |
| 28 | I only want one door to my place , he thought . |
| 29 | There 's this board you have to go up , you can say if you want one space , three spaces and you can go round the board and … |
| 30 | And the other difficulty is that if you 're , if you 're talking on a controversial subject , and you give three minutes and they only want one minute , they might actually choose the one minute you do n't want actually used . |