Example sentences of "[vb -s] at one " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ The recognizable direction of social development ’ , she concluded , ‘ has made it clear to me that there is no social class in Poland that has at one and the same time both an interest in , and an ability to achieve , the restoration of Poland ’ . |
| 2 | Augmentations are worth searching out , for there is many a manor , grand house , or estate which has at one time been owned by an eminent person in receipt of an augmentation of one kind or another — and there is almost certainly a good tale to tell . |
| 3 | The first , concerned with the objectives of professional development , has at one pole the intention to improve existing practices , whilst at its other is the desire to make radical changes to classroom practice . |
| 4 | Everyone stands at one end of the pool , and when it is time to start I swim to the end of the pool and come back . |
| 5 | Ben Nevis stands at one end of the greatest mountain range in the Highlands , buttressing a grand array of ten Munros with altitudes above or near 4000 feet and forming an unbroken high skyline for several miles . |
| 6 | The box stands at one end of a parcel of land upon which there is a complete turnout and associated signals . |
| 7 | The church is built close to the edge of the bluff , which falls an overgrown eighty or ninety feet down into the wide bed of the gave or river ; and the view up or downstream is dignified further by the curtain wall of the medieval Tour Monréal , that stands at one corner of the small square in front of the church . |
| 8 | Inflation 's fallen again to a new thirty year low , and now stands at one point two percent , down from one point three percent . |
| 9 | Everyone stands at one end of the room with their eggs in front of them on the floor . |
| 10 | Each team stands at one end of the room , in a line , one behind the other , facing the opposite end . |
| 11 | It 's because payments are automatically linked to inflation , which now stands at one point eight per cent . |
| 12 | The official death toll now stands at one hundred and twenty with fifty-three people , including one American , injured . |
| 13 | If one looks at one particular example of policy-making — the expansion of free or subsidised milk to children — one sees another striking demonstration of official reluctance to alter traditional patterns of thinking . |
| 14 | This chapter examines two aspects of organizational planning : the corporate plan , which usually covers a period of three to live years ; and the annual budget , which looks at one year of that plan in much greater detail . |
| 15 | Who lives at one three two ? |
| 16 | The next day he starts at one car coming around a bend a little fast . |
| 17 | In Selby a demonstration is taking place this afternoon , it starts at one thirty and will go via Barlby Road and Scott Road and some traffic delays are likely . |
| 18 | As Geoffrey le Bel said in the preamble to one of his charters , ‘ whatever happens at one point of time will scarcely ever reach the next generation in a reliable and true account unless it is committed to writing . ’ |
| 19 | One of the difficulties of carrying out research on this topic is the need to follow through cases from arrest onwards , as studies of what happens at one stage in the process may be misleading . |
| 20 | ‘ Naked I was sent back ’ , he says at one point ( recalling the story of Scyld ) , but he does not say who sent him . |
| 21 | In The Lord of the Rings it can be expressed by such high-status characters as Faramir , who says at one point that he does not hope to see Frodo ever again , but nevertheless invents a picture of them in an unknown future ‘ sitting by a wall in the sun , laughing at grief ’ . |
| 22 | Though Bede says at one point that Oswiu also made tributary the Scots ( of Dál Riata ) ( HE II , 5 ) , there is no direct evidence for this . |
| 23 | erm yo I mean he says at one point , as a positive statement , he thinks , that he bend , he 's bending his nature out of its natural course |
| 24 | If anything unusual occurs at one of these phases a fixation at the relevant phase occurs . |
| 25 | ( 3 ) It is frequently possible that if one homoclinic orbit occurs at one parameter value , and another occurs at another parameter value , then certain general properties of an intermediate sequence of homoclinic orbits can be determined . |
| 26 | The boy with the vacant chair then winks at one of the girls who then tries to get to the other boy without her partner noticing . |
| 27 | During his European peregrinations in the 1970s , Winters at one point met up with Marcel Broodthaers in Paris . |
| 28 | I 'm , I 'm under pressure for two decisions , Paul is here to speak to his paper and has to be in Sandwell at two o'clock , and I 'm told that the canteen closes at one thirty . |
| 29 | The finale he takes at one of the fastest speeds on record ( 1'08 ’ ) , creating , without recourse to pedal haze and with only the slightest dynamic gradations within Chopin 's requested sotto voce e legato , as haunting an impression of the eerie intangibility of eddying ‘ wind over graves ’ as you could ever hope to hear from human fingers . |
| 30 | He recognises at one point that claims for the ‘ intrinsically greater objectivity of written language ’ in literate culture may derive from socially constructed beliefs about what literacy can achieve ( 1982 ) . |