Example sentences of "one [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One working assumption might be that the rules governing conversation between persons can be extended in a natural way to cover the new situation , but there are grounds for doubting that this is what literally occurs . |
| 2 | Draw up a list of 20 things you have never done that are silly but do n't cost much money and work your way down the list by doing one each day ( eg leave your car in the garage and hitch a lift , turn the daily newspaper into papier mâché , go to the shops wearing a funny hat , shake hands with the next 10 people you meet ) . |
| 3 | There would be a new winter dress and a new summer one each year , plus a few cotton dresses for hot weather . |
| 4 | And you need to choose a P E P manager per year , so if you 're already with one P E P manager , you 've either got to buy him out and give it to another P E P manager , or you can , you can erm er choose another one each year in other words , I do a different P E P each year , with a different manager , and that keeps everything moving so that you 've got a good spread . |
| 5 | Match up one each end . |
| 6 | The highway briefing we get one each month out . |
| 7 | Social psychologist Robin Gilmour says , ‘ Some people have a strong blueprint of their ideal person , so they choose a similar one each time . ’ |
| 8 | Twice there was a man in the background but not the same one each time , she 's sure . |
| 9 | I put on a different one each time I get up . |
| 10 | If you do want to start your drama sessions with a game , do n't feel you have to come up with a different one each time . |
| 11 | The diesel filter caps — there is one each side — are thoughtfully positioned on the front edges of the cab and the tank overall holds 230 litres ( 60gal ) . |
| 12 | Inside were two fairly small square rooms , one each side of the front door , with a roomy kitchen built on at the back . |
| 13 | Now that Elizabeth had exhausted the topic of Martha , they sat for a few moments in silence , one each side of the fire with a cup of tea . |
| 14 | All ribber carriages have holding levers , one each side , usually on the edge of the carriage and near the top . |
| 15 | The Brother 850 ribber has change knobs , one each side , labelled , they should be on , except when used for double jacquard . |
| 16 | And for winter interest , try training two winter flowering jasmines ( Jasminum nudiflorum ) , one each side of an arch , to meet at the top . |
| 17 | Howarth and Mercer stayed one each side of the door . |
| 18 | Following her down , he knelt across her thighs , grabbed her wrists in his strong hands and held them out one each side . |
| 19 | He could n't upstage her , for the piece was carefully staged so that bride and groom were hidden from each other , one each side of the screen and Therese , radiant , controlled , confident , set the atmosphere of the whole scene . |
| 20 | and I could get along holding their arms , you know , one each side |
| 21 | Schools in the sample were asked to provide pupils with scissors for this test , but it was clear that not all did so for in some classes no one used scissors . |
| 22 | If he popped into the Blue Boar for a quick one that lunchtime , he would probably find Selwyn Hopkins in there . |
| 23 | He walked away with dignity and went off to tell Cathbad to make several small fires instead of one big one that night , just in case their usual large fire was large enough to attract unwelcome attention . |
| 24 | ‘ It sometimes takes one that way , ’ she said obscurely , hunting through her handbag for her cigarettes and lighter . |
| 25 | and this one that way |
| 26 | He fingered his tie , a particularly vivid one that day , and went straight on to the purpose of their meeting , which was to ask her to help Frank Shildon who was investigating aspects of the MacQuillan empire . |
| 27 | I might get one that colour . |
| 28 | Well I do n't , I have n't seen one that size . |
| 29 | The summer , which was a glorious one that year , gave way to a gusty autumn , and , as is the way with these things , after the autumn came the winter . |
| 30 | You can see the one that Scott done the other day . |