Example sentences of "on [prep] one " in BNC.
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| 1 | Life has arisen on about one planet per galaxy ( in our galaxy , Earth is the lucky planet ) . |
| 2 | It could be that er he wishes to distract attention between the interesting arguments going on about one man one vote which I 'm pleased to hear that Mr has won . |
| 3 | Most insist on between one and four bound copies being provided by the candidate being examined . |
| 4 | Cannon , 39 , had intended to play on for one more season , but he has a back injury that may require surgery . |
| 5 | It was well after midnight , getting on for one o'clock , when I went to open the bedroom window , and saw someone coming up through the garden from the bay . ’ |
| 6 | Eventually Jim 's old caddie came out of the woodwork again and I carried on for one or two other pros . |
| 7 | I put the central heating on for one hour before the kids go to bed and one hour before they get up . |
| 8 | There was an army display on for one day only , Mrs Blakey had said at breakfast : the car-park behind the fish-packing station had been taken over for it . |
| 9 | He came on for one match at least . |
| 10 | Can I just say that in getting them , I think erm the er Lands Charity trustees are not actually obliged to report to us , and Kevin 's doing this as a matter of sort of courtesy really , because we appointed him , erm but erm erm I think it 's a subject that could well be called on for one of these sort of regular , little , important at the A G M , erm |
| 11 | Erm yeah er mm yeah no I 'm quite intrigued myself about this , this idea that erm somehow it 's heterosexuals who trus who are trustworthy and that , you know , once you have a sexuality that 's different from heterosexuality then you ca n't be trusted with children and you , you know you , you ca n't be trusted to er you know I do n't know , run boys ' clubs , you ca n't be trusted in , in a , you know , it 's sort of , it 's almost like , like erm er it , it almost flies in the face of evidence that the vast majority of sexual abuse that goes on of one sort or another is , is heterosexual , it 's |
| 12 | He began hesitantly , to be certain he was not boring his acquaintance , but seeing the same expression on the Colonel 's face as had been there before , he flew on like one of his mighty clippers before the wind . |
| 13 | She 's allergic to alcohol , she ge she gets really pissed on like one , two glasses of wine . |
| 14 | He was keen to encourage her and prepared to see her move on into one of the operating companies . |
| 15 | Come on , sweetie , what if I started getting it on with one of my baby dykes , what would you feel ? |
| 16 | I hold on with one hand , landing in a fast-moving heap that upsets the sledge 's balance . |
| 17 | Now he pretended to be waving his cape at the bull and executed a neat veronica , then she kicked her leg up backwards and touched her heel with her fingers while he looked scornfully on with one hand behind his back palm facing outwards . |
| 18 | Make an effort to get on with one another , at least . ’ |
| 19 | Holding his hard-hat on with one hand , Tait pointed to the left . |
| 20 | I say , ‘ No you ca n't , because I 've got a bet on with one of the caddies that the winning score will be under par . |
| 21 | New Testbooks : Two new books of tests covering Starting Out and Getting On with one test per chapter and a Progress Chart for students to keep . |
| 22 | There is little systematic evidence of how people in other cultures get on with one another , but it should be noted that within a tribal community there may be such strong libidinal ties among the members that the interrelations among them appear peaceful , and may be so for quite long periods of time . |
| 23 | Daak had stopped half-way up the girder and , holding on with one hand , was flailing the air with his chainsword . |
| 24 | All sorts of things seemed to flood in , including the fact that I was not getting on with one of my attendants . |
| 25 | Well Mrs Toad is having a sale in her shop + + she has laid out her caish + cash register + + an' a number of pots of tea + + it 's gon na be a special sale because + + so she has th' + a sign up saying + prices are slashed + so she hopes lots of customers will be coming along + to visit her + + while she ‘ s waiting for customers + she goes about setting out the rest of + of the shop + + for things in the sale + + an ’ she brings on + large cans of tin + of tea + + for + she can only carry one at a time + so she walks on with one and puts it on the counter + + |
| 26 | Well yes you 're putting well I mean how d' ya put your tights on with one hand then ? |
| 27 | Could a related business activity be carried on within one area of the shop by any of the family members without registering for VAT ( the turnover of this activity is expected to be low ) ? |
| 28 | Subject to the above , the related activity could be carried on within one area of the shop by any of the family . |
| 29 | They are part of the culture of society and are passed on from one generation to the next . |
| 30 | He wandered aimlessly on from one squalid street to another . |