Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [adv prt] one " in BNC.

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1 The boy led them up one of the dark streets to a place where the houses were tall and thin and so closely packed together that door followed immediately upon door .
2 She got them out one of everything and showed them all the different fish .
3 Another owner discovered that if he put a line of coins on his sideboard his cat would knock them down one by one .
4 ‘ I 'll slice strips of y'black skin and peel them back one by one , like a damned banana . ’
5 In the first few months when I came out of the Navy I 'd tried my hand at a couple of things , and then my mother phoned me up one day and said there 's this job going at Drogo .
6 Ray was knocking them down one by one , unlike his tragic ancestor who only knocked himself down .
7 I shall catch him out one day .
8 Someone beat him up one night .
9 The chief of the Near East Division had sat him down one day to try to teach him about Iran , but he doubted it had gone in .
10 Well any suggestion if you 'd like to write it down one third take away a quarter .
11 Eddie found it out one time .
12 Work with the cable behind you and place it over one shoulder to keep it well away from the blades .
13 We put them up one minute and the next minute they 're gone . ’
14 If you have heavy equipment to transport , do n't just sling it over one shoulder ; try to equalize the load .
15 On reaching the box , he would take off his helmet and put it over one arm , while his tuck-box was held under the other .
16 put it up one more notch with
17 well I mean I 'm only trying to get you to pick to pick it up one wee thing from every time I said , do have a chat with you , that 's what we always say , I 'm not expecting you to pick up anything else I 've said to you tonight cos I 'm only talking to you in general terms , but if you pick up one wee thing , right , story close
18 Take all the ingredients of Crufts , trim off the fat , hold it over one day in a London venue , reduce the stuffiness and pour the money raised into deserving dog charities .
19 The weekend before that they only allowed me out one day overnight
20 That 's alright , I 'll go and stick it out one night outside the window .
21 Chuck , read 'em out one by one . ’
22 And to add to all the infamous circumstances which concur to plague a traveller , I must not forget the eternally meeting with chalk-waggons ; themselves frequently stuck fast , till a collection of them are in the same situation , and twenty or thirty horses may be tacked to each , to draw them out one by one .
23 She had a daughter , Rosemary Worty , who looked up to me because I locked her up one night .
24 He followed her down one quiet suburban street after another till they approached the busy main road .
25 So Trish takes him out one day lost the ball !
26 It it does seem to me that the Parish Council are of course an an elected body , who will if they have views on this subject no doubt have formal minutes which will set it out one way or the other .
27 ‘ You 're gon na burn yourself out one of these days , Perry , ’ says Crilly .
28 I 've been grateful for Jessie having my key because er I 've locked myself out one or two
29 That 's John , me boy , he 's a docker down the erm down the dock he got a weeks holiday this week , so I took me other boy and me daughter out last week and erm we 'd left her with dogs so I said we 'd take them out one day perhaps when he get his holiday .
30 ‘ Even my mum called me up one day and congratulated me !
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