Example sentences of "[verb] one [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They do not know one from another . |
| 2 | I would n't know one from another . |
| 3 | I 'll buy one for half a million pounds ! |
| 4 | We tried one like that did n't we ? . |
| 5 | ‘ He 's not a carpenter , dear , he 's an architect , and a highly respected one at that . |
| 6 | These components of intonation are found as elements in sequences of other such elements occurring one after another ( never simultaneously ) . |
| 7 | Do I need one for that ? |
| 8 | However — ’ he shrugged ‘ — my vet in Westmead ca n't be expected to come out so far so I 've obviously got to find one for this shop . ’ |
| 9 | The problem will be to find one without any geological ‘ boobytraps ’ , such as heavy faulting , without generating a political furore . |
| 10 | How very nice to find one in these dark days . |
| 11 | An instruction adds one to each field of a specified index register , and jumps to a specified address unless the loop count field has reached zero . |
| 12 | The males started fighting , so I moved one to another tank , leaving two females with one male . |
| 13 | I never caught one in those days of the sixties and seventies myself , though pound to nearly a pound and a half fish graced my net often enough . |
| 14 | There was a time when this entire hillside had been covered in forest but , being closest to home , the trees had been felled one after another for building and firewood . |
| 15 | Because social changes which can be fitted into comparatively lengthy processes are yoked together with some structures in a single category , much of the history of conjonctures consists in relating one to another . |
| 16 | As you get older , I think you learn that an afternoon playing with your daughter ( he has one by each marriage ) , or three hours reading , feeds the soul in a more real way than being on TV . ’ |
| 17 | John Entwistle of the Who has one like this in his front room and Elton John is known to be a collector . |
| 18 | Perhaps you should include one for each section every issue , so you can focus on what 's wrong with it . |
| 19 | D' ya know when yo , d' ya know when you put one on each parcel |
| 20 | She quickly dropped one into each saucer before standing back and looking at Beth with a forlorn expression . |
| 21 | He ended with one of his most beautiful and profound utterances : ‘ Do you know what frees one from this captivity ? |
| 22 | No , she did n't bring one at all |
| 23 | ‘ You 'll not bring one into this house . ’ |
| 24 | Her head was spinning , filled with so many thoughts that it was impossible to sort one from another . |
| 25 | The man took out two small whistles and , pushing one into each corner of his mouth , began to play a strange , rhythmic , haunting tune . |
| 26 | I signed obediently , asking their names and writing one for each . |
| 27 | I 've made one for each of you , of course . ’ |
| 28 | I mean we go round on a Saturday night and we come out stinking of smoke , cos they smoke one after another |
| 29 | It has often been said that Tony played a guitar with the crucifixes upside down , for a more sinister and satanic embellishment , but John Diggins is adamant that he never built one like that and he 's pretty certain that no such thing exists . |
| 30 | From the USA came One For All , who had won over $300,000 but was a distinct outsider in Europe 's top race . |