Example sentences of "[to-vb] [prep] one " in BNC.
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1 | We 're all going to go off one day and there 's nothing better than planning for it . |
2 | They used to go about one o'clock . |
3 | Precisely how these new popular energies would influence the world of high politics could not be anticipated : perhaps the movement would have to wait for one of Cobden 's ‘ accidents ’ . |
4 | It surprised Date 's tutors to see someone as famous as Minton coming all the way out to Sutton to wait for one of their students . |
5 | The true explanation is utterly different , and it had to wait for one of the most revolutionary thinkers of all time , Charles Darwin . |
6 | You may have to wait for one or two things but you know like like copy sometimes but I did n't used to send them s erm er contracts in unless they had everything . |
7 | Er ours is a slightly more difficult task , I would suggest a much more difficult task , in that we 're trying to go for one certificate for the whole of the group . |
8 | Faced with four alternative approaches to valuation — whether it should be based on capital values , rental values , maintenance costs or rebuilding costs — its choice was not to go for one of them , or even a mixture of two of them , but to go for all four of them . |
9 | These may be trying times for estate agents but Croome Court 's still expected to go for one and a half million pounds |
10 | It 's cos I ca n't be arsed to go for one stamp . |
11 | Never carry more than one-third of your body weight , and aim to carry about one quarter of it . |
12 | Briefly , for those who want to search for one of these rarities : beautiful , very fast , start saving at £14,000 and go for the carburetted rather than the injected version . |
13 | No , because the personal strategies which allow teachers to enthuse about one activity , put up with another and resent but simply get on with yet another can indeed be taken into account by heads . |
14 | There are also concerns about how realistic it is to expect directors , let alone auditors , to confirm for one year ahead of the date the accounts are approved that their company will be a going concern . |
15 | In this case it would always be advantageous to invest for one month at a time rather than for two months at one go . |
16 | I was beginning to become impatient as we lay about on the sand for several hours waiting our turn to go aboard one of the tank-landing craft , after it had discharged its cargo . |
17 | I mean , my concern here is that if you 've got a procedure that 's got nine points in it , and effectively we 're going to go through one , two , three , five of those nine points and say either this does not apply to access or access does it differently . |
18 | We 've got to go through one of the exam pieces . |
19 | He learned to sit after one day of clinic treatment . |
20 | Later in 1993 , we expect to announce a scheme for developing the Mars field ( BP : x% ) and the area around it , which is estimated to contain about one billion barrels of proved and unproved reserves . |
21 | As in the case of the concord system , constraints seem to differ between one non-standard grammar and another . |
22 | He began to write about one such P'daytaism , and then crossed it out . |
23 | However , I did not want to write about one single instance , one particular community . |
24 | Erm as well as that , if you drop that , that 's going to smash as one of my colleagues discovered . |
25 | The guidance says that Kenneth Clarke , the Health Secretary , ‘ is minded ’ to go for Japanese-style pendulum arbitration — where the arbiter would be free only to find for one party or the other , and would not be able to compromise . |
26 | No sex differences were found in the rate of problems but the difficulties were found to persist for one year in about two-thirds of these children and to persist for over five years in about one-third . |
27 | Although interest rates and inflation were both falling , Britain had to struggle through one of the worst recessions since the war . |
28 | Here your training intensity is such that you are pushed to work for one minute , let alone the 20 required for aerobic training ! |
29 | If you care for a relative or close friend on a long-term basis and feel unable to return to full-time work it may still be possible to make alternative arrangements in order to work for one or more days or nights a week . |
30 | If you can not find a language helper who only wants to work for one hour a day , try hiring someone to do gardening or housework for you on a more fulltime basis and then use that person also as a language helper until you reach the stage where you can cope with a fulltime language helper . |