Example sentences of "one about [art] " in BNC.

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1 I ca n't remember which of David 's songs led into that — I shudder to think — but there was another lovely one about a little coat — sell me a coat because I feel cold .
2 I do n't remember what I recited , but I do remember being acutely embarrassed on another occasion when people were telling anecdotes , and I recounted one about a soldier being saved from a court martial because he had heard a clock strike thirteen at midnight , and this fact had saved him from being found guilty of sleeping on duty .
3 If it receives one about a member who is a partner in a firm of registered auditors , a copy of the complainant 's letter is sent to the ARC , which will consider whether this should have any effect on the firm 's continued registration .
4 Obviously you 've never heard the one about a friend in need .
5 Finch had picked up some Arabic and heard the interpreter translating the image into a metaphysical one about a camel ( whichever is a camel ) lying down with a camel ( whichever is a camel ) .
6 And he went into the main agent in Edinburgh and gave them an order for three of those , and of course , we did n't get them just right away because er probably we 'd have got the last one about a couple of years later in these days .
7 There was one about a fortnight ago , and would have given my ears for the sort of civilian committee , and the methods that they 're using here , compared with the ones I saw in London .
8 I have n't seen one about a puppet show .
9 Vam , have I told you one about a , I 've told you one about a vampires in n it ?
10 Vam , have I told you one about a , I 've told you one about a vampires in n it ?
11 You get I reckon you get one about every fifty yards , something like that .
12 Joseph II will always be remembered for finding ‘ too many notes ’ in Die Entfuhrung ; and our own Queen has an almost comparable claim on immortality if the story is to be believed that when asked to attend a performance of Figaro , she replied : ‘ Is that the one about the pin ? ’
13 It is , of course , the one about the pin .
14 ‘ Drink up , ’ said the darts club wit , ‘ and I 'll tell you the one about the girl who married the sailor . ’
15 She had told no one about the Lock .
16 This was one about the three crooks from London who dressed up in African tribal costumes and tricked jewellers into parting with gear worth £250,000 in exchange for boxes containing carrots and potatoes .
17 What struck one about the campaign was how un-Thatcherite the Tory leaders sounded .
18 ‘ Have you heard the one about the three-legged sailor ? ’ piped Bunty Abercrombie .
19 ( Ash had also written a poem about Gibbon and one about the Venerable Bede , historians of greatly differing kinds .
20 They looked together at the one about the woman who had said she would give anything for a child , of any kind , even a hedgehog , and had duly given birth to a monster , half-hedgehog , half-boy .
21 ‘ The one about the Cumaean Sibyl .
22 Have you heard the one about the two Scottish footballers who were condemned to death in Panama ?
23 DID YOU hear the one about the parachutist who landed in a field but was n't sure of his whereabouts ?
24 I 'd write down last night 's dream , and then I 'd write down that recurring one , the one about the cave with the echoing voices .
25 He was certain that Tamar had told no one about the attack on her , apart from him and Elizabeth , so could not broach the subject in front of either his father or Stephen .
26 She 's found a lump on my neck — a small one about the size of a marble — that was n't there last time she powdered that bit .
27 How many women want to sit down at two o'clock and give an hour and a half of their attention to a play of any sort whatsoever , let alone one about the life of somebody who collects Irish folk ballads ?
28 Urban Myths ( Virgin , £3.99 ) is a fun little stocking-filler of more than 200 tall tales that stretch truth to breaking point — like the one about the poodle in the microwave .
29 or is yours the one about the Dock Road ?
30 ‘ Has anybody heard the one about the Maniak Chieftain and the six-weeks-dead camel corpse ? ’
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