Example sentences of "we [verb] one " in BNC.

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1 Before leaving , we lowered one of our motorboats to circle the area .
2 commitment to sending them to college , so we lose one day a week for a start .
3 He said : ‘ We lose one staff week by monitoring Sunday trading .
4 If we change one of the vowels in our ‘ nonsense word ’ ( e.g. ) the ‘ odd ’ syllable will tend to be heard as stressed .
5 First we raise one index and contract it with the remaining covector index to give .
6 Then we fought one another . ’
7 We met one of the Medics who informed me that the bodies of Les and the other three Commandos had been taken through the village and laid out with the other dead in front of the Chateau .
8 In America we met one young person who saw a picture of ours and told us he felt so happy in front of it because he did n't feel alone in the world any more .
9 We met one nomad driving 40 head of cattle in the baking sun , hours from the nearest village .
10 All this I knew before we met one warm summer Sunday , after the brothers had seen my unfinished manuscript .
11 Outside the house , we met one of Bothwell 's men .
12 We met one Saturday morning and he asked me what I was currently getting paid .
13 Originally we owned one lovely Yorkie call Stan .
14 We started off with a positive number here , and a positive number there , and we divided one positive number by another positive number .
15 We sold one percent , one percent David ?
16 We sold one telly the other week about no we sold one , one telly about six or seven times did n't we ?
17 We sold one telly the other week about no we sold one , one telly about six or seven times did n't we ?
18 We picnicked one day on a small secluded beach and , after , lay sunbathing on the hot sand .
19 In the main model we make one particular set of assumptions : that there is equal division among sons ( alternatively class marriage ) and that family size is fixed ( at ) .
20 We host one evening meal a week for the children , spoiling them rotten with chicken and chips and looking after them from 7.30 to 9.30 pm .
21 ‘ If we sell one more player I might as well sell them all and forget the silver and take the gold — I 'm not going to continue to sell one or two a season .
22 This talked about tormentosas , con gran aparato eléctrico , and we experienced one of these during an evening stroll up above the town and got completely drenched .
23 if we book er , any , er , erm , a deal with them through P & O European Ferries , if we book one car and a person on a standard return fare crossing , they 'll give you a free five day return to be used on the same route in the autumn them are the deal with exclusive to the A A so do n't just get across once , cruise across twice
24 We passed one mansion with its own swimming pool and wide lawns , which cost £30,000 to build in 1965 .
25 " Are they real , dad ? " she whispered , as we passed one young guardsmen , his burnished helmet reflecting the glittering chandelier above .
26 The Principal had by this time become almost as fluorescent as the neon sign outside his academy , and we eyeballed one another in a spirit entirely lacking in camaraderie .
27 Thus together we became one of the lowest forms of animal life in the Royal Air Force , the most junior — a very thin single ring — but , nevertheless , Leonard Cheshire had a stamp of his very own .
28 We avoided one another 's eyes ,
29 ‘ Well , we thought it could be quite fun if we got one or two really interesting new people like yourself to come along and take an entirely fresh look at the subject .
30 I said , Well Anne Avril and I knocked on eighty five doors on Thursday evening before we got one contact .
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