Example sentences of "[adv] [conj] one [noun sg] at the " in BNC.

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1 The encounter had lasted no longer than one minute at the outside , yet she took away with her a vivid memory of that thin handsome face , with its grimly set lips and smouldering brown eyes .
2 Now it is rare for a centre-forward to skipper a side ( and I do n't think that has happened on more than one occasion at the Palace since ) so that only an exceptional player would do so .
3 He achieved the rare distinction of being equally famous in more than one field at the same time .
4 More than one person at the event was surprised at the comment but it provides a neat balance to the government 's best wishes for my retirement ’ , he says .
5 It 's an extremely useful accessory if you 're working on more than one job at the same time in different places , so that the tools you need are always with you — and it 's invaluable for working from ladders or scaffolding .
6 Once you have set up your programs ready to run from within the DOS shell , you can take advantage of DOS 5 's ability to run more than one program at the same time .
7 To open more than one application at the same time you must first enable the task swapper .
8 Er now William of course was on more than one term at the end .
9 In the latter it is common to find small classes sharing a classroom , sometimes with a single teacher , sometimes with more than one but nearly always seated as a separate group with their own ‘ territory ’ and blackboard , for there exists a strange orthodoxy that a teacher with modest education and training ‘ can not be taught to handle more than one class at the same time ’ .
10 Various common reactions which are associated with exposure to odours have been identified and include physiological , toxic , psychological , annoyance and social reactions , many people experiencing more than one reaction at the same time .
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