Example sentences of "[to-vb] [prep] one piece " in BNC.

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1 All you have to do is draw all the little bits of an object and push them all together to make a silhouette of the object and then performing one combine operation joins them all together to make an outline that would take you a lot longer to draw in one piece .
2 It is a metallic work-horse , miraculous , but laboured , straining at the shoulders to land in one piece .
3 His neck and shoulders gradually became so stiff that he had to turn in one piece from the waist up .
4 Your objective is to complete your mission and return to base in one piece .
5 Your objective is to complete your mission and return to base in one piece .
6 As for Mr Gorbachev himself , he is desperate for the party to stay in one piece because he knows that , once on their own , neither hardliners nor reformers would be likely to want him as their leader .
7 He wants people to make their own choices , and not pay too much tax , and the United Kingdom to stay in one piece .
8 Like many conglomerates before them , South African giants , such as Anglo American , Rembrandt and Anglovaal , want to stay in one piece .
9 There was nothing unique in this ; it was n't uncommon in the lanes to find oneself stuck behind a slow-moving tractor with a twelve-year-old in the cab , using public highways to get from one piece of a farm to another .
10 They 've stepped down here to get from one piece of pavement to another , yet they look like they spent their whole lives underground .
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