Example sentences of "it [prep] one " in BNC.
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| 1 | People paid 25 roubles to have it for one night . |
| 2 | Could she have missed it by mistaking it for one of the panelled wardrobes ? |
| 3 | It was as if the attacking force had drawn back their battering-ram and steadied it for one final assault . |
| 4 | They were allowed to see it for one hour , before it was taken back , and none of them has been able to get hold of it since . |
| 5 | I frequently perform funerals three deep : that is , I do it for one person , who does it for another , who does it for the relatives of the deceased , he being the first person applied to . |
| 6 | Black-leaved ilexes grew in the churchyard and a brassy laburnum had flowers on it for one week out of the year . |
| 7 | Take your eyes off it for one second and … something frightful might happen . |
| 8 | Mr McEd was acting pretty cagey about it for one thing and , when pressed , would only come up with the reassuring phrases : ‘ Every cloud has a silver lining Ed … ’ or ‘ Do n't worry son , you father 's not such an old fool as he looks … |
| 9 | Give me a six foot tank and I 'm more likely to put a shoal of small 25mm Tetras into it , along with a few Dwarf Cichlids and Corydoras , than use it for one or two larger fish . |
| 10 | This chamber is also unnaturally cold ; anyone who remains in it for one complete turn will take an automatic Wound unless they have some magical protection against cold . |
| 11 | Is it for one driver or any driver ? |
| 12 | We investigated it for one of our earlier dictionaries as it seemed quite economical on space . |
| 13 | I do know that I 'm not going to put up with it for one minute longer , though . |
| 14 | ‘ I 'm glad to hear that , ’ Claudia said , not believing it for one moment . |
| 15 | UN relief flights to Juba — known as " Operation Lifeline Sudan " — were halted temporarily on July 21 , after Sudanese government troops had boarded a UN plane and used it for one week to transport troops and military equipment . |
| 16 | For example , an investor could buy a ten-year bond , hold it for one year and receive the coupon , and then sell it for the current price of a nine-year bond with the same coupon . |
| 17 | Suppose also that an investor intends to buy the share , hold it for one year and then sell it at the end of the year . |
| 18 | I mean we all live in a society where people wear clothes and we 'd probably feel a bit ashamed if we did n't have to wear any , but if you grew up in a society where nobody wears clothes , you would n't , would n't bother about it for one moment . |
| 19 | I do n't believe it for one minute , personally , but this is the , this is the theory , and I 'll explain why I do n't believe it , later . |
| 20 | I wore it for one year and that |
| 21 | We 've just been going on timing it for one minute or something . |
| 22 | The bewitchment , if any , had evaporated as soon as those black eyes had extinguished that first interested glance and substituted it for one of rampant dislike . |
| 23 | They wo n't wear it for one minute when I tell them the whole story . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ I do n't think I really believed it for one second . |
| 25 | And it , had it for one twenty five . |
| 26 | Which is what I meant to erm tt get on to Chris from the press office B B C Well I 'll give him a bell and just organize it for one day . |
| 27 | I did it for one and he did n't get in ! |
| 28 | I can do it for one minute twenty seconds . |
| 29 | Yeah , you just do it for one bloody night do n't you ? |
| 30 | I had to use it for one of Andy |