Example sentences of "be [verb] one [prep] a time " in BNC.
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1 | This suggested they had been attacked one at a time , and taken by surprise , which reinforced the verdict that two and not four men were involved . |
2 | You 're eliminating one at a time . |
3 | The remedy may change , or in acute injuries more than one remedy may be required , but in classical homoeopathy the remedies are administered one at a time and not as a mixture . |
4 | If anaphors were to be resolved one at a time and left to right , nothing would yet have been done about ‘ him ’ , so the configurational contribution would be missed and reasoning would be inevitable . |
5 | If , unusually , there is no time pressure , the targets can be approached one at a time in order of their relative attractiveness . |
6 | The VPP500 system features a series of 1.6 GigaFLOPS vector processors , in parallel configurations of from seven to 222 , offering performances of 11.2 to 355 GFLOPS — the nodes can be added one at a time . |
7 | If half the records on a track have to be moved one at a time , and a device revolution is required for each movement , additions can take a great deal of time . |
8 | Beechams Pills could be bought one at a time in a spill for a penny . |
9 | For this reason , cards should be exchanged one at a time and with some care . |
10 | To discharge the node , added electrons must be removed one at a time , which needs a definite voltage change . |
11 | a series of instructions which would normally be issued one at a time on the keyboard to control a program . |
12 | These factors will be taken one at a time , and the scientist will set up experiments to test them . |
13 | It goes to the root of the Positivist idea that hypotheses can be tested one at a time by comparing their implications with objective , neutral facts of experience . |
14 | CLE-1 , however , always imposes strong preferences , because of the way that reference candidates are tried one at a time in a depth-first fashion , with backtracking to the next candidate taking place when , and only when , the logical form involving the current one is deemed implausible . |
15 | London Transport held very strong views in favour of standardization , so when in 1936 , the ex-Croydon cars were due for an annual overhaul and relicensing , they were withdrawn one at a time and replaced by E/1 Class cars between October 1936 and January 1937 . |
16 | Consequently , Nos. 1–16 were removed one at a time to Sutton depôt , where the track brake gear was removed and fitted to 36–43 , which took their place at Penge depôt . |
17 | Second , so many features of our own constitutional practices are debated one at a time in just this way , that it is implausible to claim conventionalism as a good interpretation of the process by which our legal culture shifts and develops over time . |
18 | In reality , however , even when the electrons are sent one at a time , the fringes still appear . |
19 | In the following text pages , each step is taken one at a time and ‘ what happened ’ and why is detailed . |