Example sentences of "[verb] one more [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nigel says that if he could only win one more race then it would be the British Grand Prix at Silverstone |
| 2 | In the three races left , Stripes needs one more win over America to reach the final . |
| 3 | Sunderland caretaker manager Malcolm Crosby believes his side still needs one more win to avoid going to Wembley to take on Liverpool as the only Third Division side to contest an FA Cup final . |
| 4 | Maybe Claire means it 's all right , she only needs one more hanky . |
| 5 | He tried one more time . |
| 6 | I would like to see you catch one more trout . |
| 7 | She had returned to try one more plea , but had stopped to listen . |
| 8 | When you 've botched a job a dozen times you do n't hang around waiting to try one more time , you abandon it . |
| 9 | " You say one more word and I 'll rip my ears off . " |
| 10 | Yet there are strong amusements along the way , not least those provided by Zita herself , who although dead and stretched out on an autopsy table , still has one more shock in store . |
| 11 | Characteristically , he refuses to make any secret of his work with Brown , whose Olympic drugs ban has one more year to run ; nor , in loyal fashion , does he have any doubts that Brown will return to competition and go straight to the top . |
| 12 | Myra , whose ultimate aim is to find a job which will allow her all the time she needs to follow the tournament trail , has one more year at Dunoon Academy . |
| 13 | Mr Yeltsin has one more option . |
| 14 | I wandered one more time round the whole place , seeing the sunlight slant in through the barred unopenable windows ( which would keep people out as well as horses in ) , smelling the sweet hay and the faint musty odour of the horses themselves , feeling the swirls of fresh air coming from the rows of small ventilators along the roof , hearing the creaking and rushing noises in the car 's fabric and the grind of the electricity-generating wheels under the floor . |
| 15 | But before taking stock of the current scene , we shall introduce one more variant of Realism . |
| 16 | Now we can introduce one more element . |
| 17 | Thus it is also the maximum additional cost that the company would be willing to pay to secure one more machine hour . |
| 18 | What should you do , then , if you take it into your head to provide one more example ? |
| 19 | Yet because the function of theory in social science is not just to explain , clarify and add to understanding , but also to legitimate some courses of action over others , the contemporary ‘ bonfire of the certainties ’ adds one more difficulty to the normal dilemmas of policy making in developing countries . |
| 20 | Each advance transferred one more kind of ‘ mental ’ disorder to the category ‘ physical ’ . |
| 21 | TO this devil 's brew , Hoover added one more twist : publicity . |
| 22 | Quickly he added one more note : thirty francs , that ought to do it , in the boy 's terms , it was a fortune . |
| 23 | She was so full , so tight with sad happiness , she felt she would burst if she ate one more drop scone . |
| 24 | But I must do one more piece of scientific work before we can marry . |
| 25 | ‘ Let us give one more chance to the peace process , ’ he said . |
| 26 | ‘ If only I could have made one more birdie at the last , that might have done the trick . ’ |
| 27 | Dr Donald Bogard of the Johnson Space Center reported at the Houston meeting one more line of evidence favouring a Martian origin for the SNCs . |
| 28 | Texas will continue to manufacture the series and plans one more iteration . |
| 29 | We climbed one more stile . |
| 30 | Lucille could not resist turning one more time . |