Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb past] [pers pn] [prep] one [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Elizabeth Woodville drew her to one side .
2 Alcock found it within one minute of starting his regular binocular search of the sky , after nine nights of cloud .
3 Eventually Johnny drew him to one side with a shock-haired young reporter who sported horn-rimmed glasses and a velvet bow-tie .
4 Jack Kinley told me about one case .
5 Tom told us of one horse whose molars on one side of the mouth were excessively short and on the other very long .
6 Phil slurped his with one gulp .
7 When Helen paused , he cannoned into her and she turned , offering a startled apology that turned into a cry of alarm as Goldman shoved her to one side .
8 Connon read it with one sweep of the eyes .
9 Lieutenant Calley seized it by one leg , flung it back into the ditch and shot it .
10 After three or four casual meetings with the critic Mervyn Levy , Minton took him on one side at the Chelsea Arts Club and informed him of his homosexuality , not wishing to implicate Levy unwittingly with a man who , from a certain point of view , was beyond the pale .
11 Just as we were about to leave , Frank Dick called me to one side and gave me a blistering reprimand .
12 Parker downed it in one swallow .
13 Then Romano took me to one side — my father was sitting at his desk — and told me that I had a great future in front of me and that people would be prepared to sell property to the Damianis .
14 As Nellie Tanner started off Sadie called her to one side .
15 Andrew Houston marshalled them unto one group in a roadway well away from where the inrush of peat had occurred ; it was a place still free from sludge but they wondered for how long it would be so .
16 Kirov held it by one comer , wiped it with his sleeve , and dropped it into the post box .
17 Thoughtfully , Rostov laid it to one side .
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