Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [verb] [pers pn] [prep] one " in BNC.
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1 | Dehydration , er can produce death within a matter of fe , er a few hours and and an understanding of the mechanism by which this dehydration leads us into one of the most effective forms of heat treatment er , ever produced . |
2 | As for the computer password , on the other hand , this reviewer guessed it in one and had to wait twenty-odd pages for Casaubon to catch up . |
3 | Frankly , this proposal reminded me of one of the quotations with which Taylor prefaces his chapter on ‘ Value-added Processes in Information Analysis ’ : |
4 | Looking at the long sweep of the historical past , Temple had seen that ‘ Historical analogies lead us to one conclusion only ’ — that subject races invariably at some point regain their liberty . |
5 | Some stories give you in one or two pages exactly enough information about why two people wo n't ever get on , the divisions between them and so on . |
6 | A theatrical gentleman approached me after one of the performances , said he was impressed by my singing , and that he could obtain a part for me with the Schikenader Company in Vienna . |
7 | Another couple tried it on one of my trains a month or so ago . |
8 | How ironic , Antonietta 's mother remarked , that it took a young lady from a foreign country to educate them about one of their own artists ! |
9 | That disenchantment prompted him into one further expression of his views before the beginning of the war . |
10 | It 's an ill wind that blows nobody any good , thought Neil platitudinously , as a large bruiser pushed him against one of the pillars of the Haymarket Theatre — I might get my nose broken , but at least my virtue looks like remaining intact ! |
11 | Although he detested journalism his Johnsonian manner and compelling character established him as one of Fleet Street 's most charismatic figures . |
12 | How many cases do you as one barrister have to deal with at the moment ? |
13 | When Christ , beaten and weak , is made to carry the cross , the long version presents it as one element in a series which together compose a " ruful " |
14 | After Labour won the 1945 election , Burke accompanied Attlee to the Potsdam Conference ; and later that year the Prime Minister named him as one of his private secretaries . |
15 | Then the hotel ( ‘ Charlie sent us , ’ ) and the assistant manager drawing her to one side ( ‘ I 'm putting you in a suite for a couple of hours . |
16 | Curiously , this futuristic notion returns us to one of the earliest electronic book models which we described in the original report . |
17 | People paid 25 roubles to have it for one night . |
18 | Its anonymous diarist writes : ‘ Disturbing rumours reach me about one of our political figures … it is said that the man , who has a charming wife , has had affairs with five different women … |
19 | The working of a material can convert kinetic energy into potential energy as an aesthetic process ; just as the energy expended in lifting a one kilogramme weight to a height of one metre invests it with one kgm of potential energy . |
20 | Caroline paced her bedroom , her furious steps taking her from one end of the handsome room to the other . |
21 | The development of this part of the plot is swift , Lear 's impatient anger leading him from one self-imposed crisis to another . |
22 | He felt unseen hands help him into one of the partitioned stalls and there he stretched out and closed his stinging eyes . |
23 | If he could find convincing words to say it in one striking and memorable phrase , he might be truly on his way . |
24 | He closed the two feet separating them in one angry stride and caught her white face between his hands , his gaze savage , ‘ You think hearing you say you love me embarrasses me ? ’ |
25 | The 55-year-old 's icy calm distinguished him as one of General Norman Schwarzkopf 's closest aides during the Gulf War . |
26 | QB 1 's estimated diameter of 200 km puts it at one tenth the size of Pluto : much larger , and the whole distinction between planets and minor planets would be thrown into doubt . |
27 | Villa Banfi is an American firm which bought an abandoned estate in an area famous for its wine production , and through massive investment developed it into one of the largest single enterprises of its kind in Europe . |
28 | She 'd probably have the bad taste to put him in one of her cynical , satirical stories . |
29 | This last line reminds us of one of the most famous weather forecasting rhymes : |