Example sentences of "[vb infin] [adv prt] [prep] one [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The sort of problems the owners ’ party have had on this trip so far are a tap that wo n't stop dripping , a blind that wo n't stay down in one of the bedrooms , eh ? , and a lady who thought one of her suitcases had been stolen , only it turned up in someone else 's room . ’ |
| 2 | Meanwhile , his master , all eighteen or so stone of him would loll back on one of the side seats , making no effort to drive . |
| 3 | ‘ In a year or two , I 'll replace Vitor as Dalgety 's number-one driver , then I shall move on to one of the other teams . |
| 4 | THE 138th Boat Race will go down as one of the classic encounters in the long history of the event . |
| 5 | Madonna is certain that her life and career will go down as one of the landmarks of history . |
| 6 | ‘ That Friday will go down as one of the most — if not the most important days in the history of our sport in this country , ’ said Bob Moffatt , President of Tennis Canada . |
| 7 | It 'll go down as one of the famous unsolved crimes of history . ’ |
| 8 | This game ; this day will go down as one of the blackest . |
| 9 | One evening , David , Barry , Christina and John Hutchinson were all sitting in my front room and talking about what we could actually do to earn some money It was suggested that we might go down to one of the local pubs which held regular jazz nights , to see if they had an evening free and perhaps we could run a folk club just one evening a week and maybe charge people to come in and make a few pennies for ourselves . |
| 10 | Fired by the skills of Steve Davis , I 'll go along to one of the local snooker halls for a few frames . |
| 11 | and the cars stop , he 'll even go over to one of the cars and if they 've got their window open and just er say can you give me , have you got ten P for me ? |
| 12 | Right , those things then can go up in one of the drawers , I think they 're . |
| 13 | Eddie Hemmings is already inked in , but Nick Cook — still trying to puzzle out why he has been brought here but overlooked in favour of Keith Medlycott for the West Indies — may end up as one of the drinks carriers . |
| 14 | And that in Street , that w they had worked in Now I forget the name of the big firm but they 'd come out of one of the big er furniture warehouses and they started up on their own . |
| 15 | ‘ No , I may just pop out to one of the local cafés by the dock , but I sha n't tour the island , not this time . |