Example sentences of "they [vb past] one " in BNC.
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1 | They strafed one of the airfields , claiming one bomber destroyed and several damaged . |
2 | You see , I was with her when they met one day in the rose-garden and I watched their faces as they talked together . ’ |
3 | As they got one face off we 'd turn them , over , the pans had to be turned over and backs built you see ? |
4 | They did n't move either until they got one of the old horsemen : he got them away without any trouble . ’ |
5 | They er they used to come at the first , and I 'll tell you this and I , it 's my opinion , they got one of their own men er I 'd foxed them off , you know what I mean , to do their own odd jobs . |
6 | those fellers fought to keep those mines open and they got one of lot miners divided and said oh bugger them ! |
7 | Well they they get her to do or even erm they got one cutting girl who came in er got a photograph from Vogue erm Michael Caine 's daughter |
8 | They became one of the factors that contributed to a degree of rural depression that persisted throughout the interwar years and was exacerbated by the deflationary policies pursued by successive governments . |
9 | They made one minor amendment on timing ; it was given a Third Reading on 5th April , and sent to the Lords . |
10 | Before Boswell and Johnson began this ascent , which in parts feels almost vertical , they made one more stop — at the hamlet of Auchnasheal or Auknasheals , ‘ consisting of many huts ’ , wrote Johnson , ‘ perhaps twenty , built all of dry stone , that is , stones piled up without mortar ’ . |
11 | Why ever did we marry so young , they asked one another . |
12 | Everyone was amazed and unable to explain it , and they asked one another what it all meant . |
13 | Newman nodded as they passed one dwelling . |
14 | " Very friendly , are n't they ? " he said to Hazel as they passed one another . |
15 | He took another head punch before ducking under Elliott 's arm and turning so that they passed one another , Culley clubbing with laced fingers . |
16 | As they passed one of the Mason 's guards , they startled him out of dozing , and he hastily got up , cursing them and telling them not to go out of sight . |
17 | Such is the demand for Kamrock 's outrageous wares that they sold one million cards in the first year of business no mean feat since the company was not cracking ribs until 1991 . |
18 | The Americans owe the company money and they 're waiting for that and also the , they sold one of the machines at the exhibition so , and they 've had some enquiries , so hopefully they 'll bring some work in . |
19 | However , the above situation would tend to move both interest rate differentials and cost of cover together , so that they equalled one another . |
20 | They consulted one another , hardly hoping for advice but grateful to vent their anger , grateful that all were of one mind . |
21 | Libyan police forces were of various kinds ( municipal , traffic , frontier , uniformed public security , plainclothes detective , and secret ) , but they shared one characteristic : the policemen usually lived in their own homes , in the towns and oases in which they had rights to land . |
22 | I do n't think they cared one way or the other . |
23 | Because Lo et al did not use any relative enrichment techniques , it is not known if they analysed one particular type of cell or a combination of types . |
24 | Of course they helped one another . |
25 | Then , with a lazy dignity , they rose one by one and backed out of the courtyard again . |
26 | They regarded one another solemnly . |
27 | They regarded one another . |
28 | They found one bollock |
29 | And they found one tent which had been King Yucef 's ; never man saw so noble a thing as that tent was ; and there were great riches therein , and there also did they find Alvar Salvadores , who had been made prisoner the yesterday , as ye have heard . |
30 | The team has been scrutinising new data collected during April , and last week they found one proton-antiproton collision recorded in their apparatus which bears the hallmarks of a Z o . |