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

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1 Goes in at one of his ears and out at the other .
2 In a cavity between it and the central part of the body , most species have gills which are continually bathed by a current of oxygen-bearing water , sucked in at one end of the cavity and expelled at the other .
3 Had she herself perhaps dropped off at one point ?
4 The car drew up at one of the big houses on the prosperous shore road , facing the grassy slope that led up to the promenade .
5 MGM 's studio at Borehamwood , on the northwest edge of London and just along the road from Elstree , was made by Kubrick to accommodate a space station interior over 300 feet ( 90m ) long , sloping up at one end nearly 40 feet ( 12m ) .
6 He managed to blurt out at one stage in the proceedings : ‘ I did n't have any dollars , no gold , I do n't smoke and I earn 3,500 lei a month . ’
7 The National Trust and the Trustees of Waddesdon Manor had come to the decision that it would be in the best interest of the house for as much work as possible to be carried out at one time , and the range of the repairs is such that the house can not be reopened until April 1993 .
8 This seems an effort to fit a cult-statue into a building with a sacrificial pit ; and though it was in profile that one saw these statues as one came in or went out , if one looked up as one passed under the beam which hid them , one saw them again , carved in very low relief on its underside , standing frontal and looking down at one : altogether an astonishing conception .
9 Overall , equations ( 9.78 ) and ( 9.79 ) allow for a signal being fed in at one end of a transmission line , propagating along it and being partially reflected at the other end to give a wave travelling in the opposite direction .
10 It came off at one stage .
11 The children line up at one end of the room with the organizer ( grandmother ) at the other .
12 The bears line up at one end of the room .
13 So what time are you er picking up at one .
14 And he kept shouting out , feed me , feed me , so I woke up at one o'clock in the morning .
15 Whatever went into the flooded Comer here would fetch up at one of several spots , no doubt well known to the police , where curves and currents tended to land what they had carried down .
16 He raised his voice , looking up at one of the security cameras .
17 Bleasdale had written the role expressly for Robert Lindsay but when Lindsay dropped out at one point , Palin enthusiastically stepped in .
18 Inside , the headmaster 's room is partitioned off at one end of the building .
19 While this was going on at one firm , the table split and the trainee dealer slipped and sprained his ankle .
20 The machine is called a ‘ Fourdrinier ’ machine and mimics the hand process in a continuous conveyor belt fashion with wet pulp going on at one end and a dry roll of paper at the other .
21 It 's going in at one hundred and fifteen pounds the lot .
22 The figure passed , breathing hard , and a few yards ahead turned in at one of the gates .
23 In the basic form ( shown in rows ( b ) and ( c ) of Figure 2.2 ) , zeros are shifted in at one end while bits are lost at the other ; in the second form ( called rotate or circular shift ) bits shifted out of one end of the pattern are shifted in at the other .
24 As Christmas approaches goods like these are turning up at one day sales , car boot sales and market stalls .
25 It was just by chance that I turned up at one of the early meetings of the first lesbian liberation groups in London and found myself involved in the early debates around socialist feminism , radical lesbianism , the Women 's Movement and the sixth demand which named women 's right to a self-defined sexuality .
26 It was a further achievement that delegates from these two , until recently hostile , camps could clash sharply in debate during the conference without acrimony , although black consciousness delegates from Natal threatened to walk out at one stage .
27 ‘ It is a macabre thought ’ , wrote Monica Furlong in the Spectator ( 30 June ) , ‘ that if the Canterbury Special had crashed last Tuesday morning it would have wiped out at one go practically the whole of the English episcopate together with numerous foreign archbishops and bishops , most of the Orthodox patriarchs , the leaders of the Lutheran Churches in half a dozen countries of Europe and the heads of our own Free Churches . ’
28 The whole Battalion Order Group of 2nd Grenadiers , the Commanding Officer and all the Company Commanders had been wiped out at one go .
29 Er , scrap timber can be stacked up at one side , and used as firewood .
30 The market did indeed peak at 150.6 points up at one point . )
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