Example sentences of "[verb] one [adv] in the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The trouble by this stage , however , is that an adequate account of the effects of admonishments , threats and exhortations would enmesh one further in the semantic question posed by the original problem .
2 Holwell got a second after the interval with the Exmouth captain , Rosie Goodridge , pulling one back in the last minute .
3 Bream are not great fighters and if you got one on then you knew it would stay on ; the trouble was getting one on in the first place !
4 Most caddies have their own way of getting one back in the long run .
5 Lee Philpott pulled one back in the 73rd minute and then super sub John Francis scored twice to grab an unlikely draw .
6 After Gary Blissett had pulled one back in the 78th minute , substitute Marcus Gayle missed a great chance four minutes from the final whistle to level it .
7 Sir Bysshe Shelley went one better in the 1790s when he commissioned a new house at Castle Goring .
8 City had a few chances , and unfortunately they took one late in the second half , shortly after we 'd started shouting ‘ What 's like to be outclassed ’ at the boys in blue .
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