Example sentences of "[pron] [vb -s] [prep] one " in BNC.
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| 1 | Everyone stands at one end of the pool , and when it is time to start I swim to the end of the pool and come back . |
| 2 | Everyone stands at one end of the room with their eggs in front of them on the floor . |
| 3 | For the simple reason you know you one of the if someone starts on one person in our group all the rest of the group can get together and get them . |
| 4 | Someone says about one or two o'clock . |
| 5 | Her sleeps with one eye open . |
| 6 | Erm the following the the last meeting of the committee , erm the matter was er raised by your Chairman and er he asked me to send to all of you er a copy of an extract from the erm Commissions Report relating to Derbyshire and a copy of a Department of the Environment press release of the twenty second of October which refers to one or two things that er David Curry had said about strategic planning and that was sent out to all members of the committee on the twenty second of November and erm n not expecting you to have brought back with you or to have remembered exactly what it said , perhaps I can just erm refer to the , the options for erm strategic planning that were outlined by Mr Curry in that press release and i the er erm er paper that he had delivered . |
| 7 | I smeared the red stuff over the top of the main beam which crosses from one I-girder to the other on the tower , then wiped my small wound with an antiseptic tissue from one of my bags . |
| 8 | These specimens are well-preserved in a clay matrix , some of which adheres to one of the specimens . |
| 9 | The Pazzaglini family are the friendly hosts at the Hotel Tiffany which stands in one of the quietest , greenest parts of Cattolica . |
| 10 | ‘ Oh , yes : two sources actually ; a dry extract of nux vomica — that is to say of the ground-up seeds of the plant ; this contains about five per cent strychnine ; and a preparation known as liquor strychnine hydrochloride which contains about one per cent of the hydrochloride . ’ |
| 11 | Augmentations are worth searching out , for there is many a manor , grand house , or estate which has at one time been owned by an eminent person in receipt of an augmentation of one kind or another — and there is almost certainly a good tale to tell . |
| 12 | A government inquiry cleared the plant , which has in one way or another brought about £100m to the area , but the cows go on dying . |
| 13 | This chapter examines two aspects of organizational planning : the corporate plan , which usually covers a period of three to live years ; and the annual budget , which looks at one year of that plan in much greater detail . |
| 14 | There is a formlessness to the films of the period , which becomes most apparent in such big films as Richardson 's The Charge of the Light Brigade ( 1968 ) , which culminates in one of the greatest anti-climaxes of cinema history , or Isadora ( 1969 ) , where the dancer 's sublimely silly death offers a decisive , but hardly stirring , conclusion to the film 's chronological narrative of her stormy loves , ideas about dancing and travels through Europe . |
| 15 | At the outset we need to make a distinction between economic support which passes between one individual and another , and situations where members of a family share resources from a commonly-owned pool , which represents a distinctive type of economic sharing between kin . |
| 16 | Men from the ministries including Education and Science , Transport and the Ministry of Defence have rallied round to save their stop-over , which ranks as one of the top six in the town . |
| 17 | They describe some typical conversations in which comments from one person did not link in an expected way to preceding comments — where there seemed to be a very loose connection between what one person said and the next . |
| 18 | Tests in use today for personnel selection include both multiple aptitude batteries like the Differential Aptitude test which provides the kind of profile described above , and specific aptitude tests like the General Clerical Test which concentrates on one group of skills . |
| 19 | The most common form of chromosomal abnormality is Down 's Syndrome , which affects about one child in eight hundred live births . |
| 20 | That is , in using terms such as reference , presupposition , implicature and inference , the discourse analyst is describing what speakers and hearers are doing , and not the relationship which exists between one sentence or proposition and another . |
| 21 | Yet another type of formal relation between sentences — and perhaps the most apparent — is provided by those words and phrases which explicitly draw attention to the type of relationship which exists between one sentence or clause and another . |
| 22 | For example , the tin-glazed pottery made in Europe from the Renaissance onwards was produced in many styles : that made in the Low Countries ( known as Delftware ) is of a specific range and type which varies from one production centre to another and is different again from the maiolica of Italy and the lustreware of Spain . |
| 23 | According to the sealed document sent in return for my cheque , the club has pledged that part of the pitch known as H24/V72 which consists of one square yard and subsoil to a maximum depth of two inches . |
| 24 | In the living world too , we shall expect to find complex and sophisticated design wherever we are dealing with the end-products of a long , asymmetric arms race in which advances on one side have always been matched , on a one-to-one , point-for-point basis , by equally successful antidotes ( as opposed to competitors ) on the other . |
| 25 | The ten l.e.d.s are fitted to the board as Fig. 5 illustrates , making sure that the cathodes ( k ) , usually indicated by a flat on the l.e.d. casing , go to the common wire which connects to one side of resistor R6 . |
| 26 | All activity is generated by the Mind in its normal waking or sleeping state which moves from one sensation to the next , and unlike the external senses which provide knowledge , Mind is not confined to a specific field of operation . |
| 27 | Anything we perceive is , by definition , something which operates through one of our sense organs . |
| 28 | Equally important is the contrast between the fault-bounded east coast which plunges to deep water in the Minches and the shallow sea bed west of the islands ; a submerged platform which extends to one of the most extensive areas of continental shelf in Britain . |
| 29 | The refined chassis is complemented by advanced suspension damping system which reacts in one five thousandth of a second to information from six sensors within the car , ensuring the perfect balance of comfort and security whatever the driving conditions . |
| 30 | which comes in one size , twelve foot four by ten foot two . |