Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] [pers pn] one " in BNC.
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| 1 | The campaign director , Chrissie Maher , says , ‘ If you come across an unnecessarily complicated piece of jargon , you can either forget it or send them one of our cards that carries the pointed message : Gobbledygook can damage your business . ’ |
| 2 | Or send them one of Jaws ! |
| 3 | Perhaps nobody tells the union , or have they one deaf ear ? |
| 4 | All these factors have some role in Emerson 's make-up , but it is that old Paulista go-ahead mentality that made him one of the most disciplined , most consistent and , in his prime , ablest of drivers . |
| 5 | If he had kissed her with passion or some brutal demand to impose his will on her then she could have found the strength to fight him , but there was no way she could resist this aching tenderness , this joining that made them one whole . |
| 6 | Only last year the four-star Tiroler Adler underwent an extensive renovation that made it one of the best hotels in Kirchberg . |
| 7 | Wherever you look , the French countryside is brimming with light , colour , the aroma of herbs growing in the wild , and a people and scenery that make it one of the most wonderfully enticing parts of the world . |
| 8 | This wo n't be necessary in the case of societies that give you one redemption figure applicable whenever the mortgage is redeemed during the month for which the figure is given . |
| 9 | But this means to say that he has no rule that takes him one way rather than another in a new case . |
| 10 | Here lived Gottfried Keller ( 1819–90 ) , the Swiss poet and novelist whose carefully crafted short stories embrace both humour and a touching romanticism , and make him one of the most important figures of Swiss literature . |
| 11 | So you might think why do n't I make it easy and make it one square . |
| 12 | And make it one long road of shops . |
| 13 | And made him one of the leading authorities on the fourteenth century , which was arguably the most terrible century that had ever been , at least until the present one . |
| 14 | This enabled him to tell old jokes as if they were new and made him one of the ‘ all time great ’ story tellers . |
| 15 | She switched on an overhead lamp and unrolled them one by one . |
| 16 | Bodo said he 'd take me out and loan me one of his boards . |
| 17 | The female head louse lays shiny yellow eggs and glues them one by one to individual hairs , close to the scalp . |
| 18 | Miss Harker recoiled from the small spidery apparition , but recovered quickly and granted him one of her smiles . |
| 19 | ‘ Do you want me to come back and give you one of my special back rubs ? |
| 20 | pick you up and meet you one evening . |
| 21 | I think once more , but now for the last time , I 'm going to turn back again to the preface to The Reason of Church Government and whoops and read you one more sentence erm in which he is apologizing once more for having entered the fray , the political fray ‘ But although a poet , soaring in the high region of his fancies , with his garland and singing robes about him , might without apology speak more of himself than I mean to do , yet for me , sitting here below in the cool element of prose , a mortal thing among many readers of no imperial conceit , to venture and divulge unusual things of myself , I shall petition to the gentler sort it may not be envy to me . ’ |
| 22 | Once the amazing facts had been revealed to Kirsty during the course of her regression , she only needed to come and see me one more time . |
| 23 | Without a word the South African began to scoop up the other twenty-four piles and tip them one by one into a stout canvas bag with drawstring at the top . |
| 24 | She took out little leather boxes and opened them one by one . |
| 25 | I mean , he he he took two steps dug his foot in ground and give him one of them ! |
| 26 | Right , yes I shall happy to convey to the moderator that Synod was er totally satisfied with the reports that are here before me and give them one hundred percent support in the work . |
| 27 | If you find next time you need that remedy that it again does not work , put another mark on the bottle and give it one more chance before discarding the whole bottle . |
| 28 | And pass him one of those paper napkins ; he can write the address down on that . ’ |
| 29 | The cantor , the rabbi , the chosen laymen stood before the open Ark , cradling the Torah scrolls , which looked like stiff-necked royal children , and returned them one by one to their golden stall . |
| 30 | Oh gawld , move forward a bit , so that 's what I was going to get , but erm in BeWise they 've got erm checked shirts and they 're five ninety nine this brushed cotton thing , so I thought if I get him that waistcoat and a pair of cords , erm and get him one of these brushed cotton shirts that 'll be that sort of colour |