Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adv prt] with one " in BNC.
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| 1 | Holding his hard-hat on with one hand , Tait pointed to the left . |
| 2 | Back in March ( UX No 375 ) , Uniplex said it would use IBM 's RS/6000 as a primary development machine along with one other platform , giving those chosen a significant lead time in bringing product to market . |
| 3 | Paul , her husband , generally left before seven and had lunch out with one of his friends , while she used her free day to take care of a thousand chores more annoying than the duties of her job : she had to go to the post office and fret for half an hour in a queue , go shopping in the supermarket , where she quarrelled with the saleswoman and wasted time waiting at the check-out , telephone the plumber and plead with him to be precisely on time so that she would n't have to wait the whole day for him . |
| 4 | Then I put my hair up with one hand and pretended I was a model . |
| 5 | I have known people to hold a rabbit down with one foot and then , after picking the ferret up in the normal way with their other hand , squeeze the ferret 's foot . |
| 6 | ‘ As you may have heard , ’ the Governor said , smoothing his hair back with one hand , ‘ Whitely has been in the news lately . |
| 7 | He smoothed his hair back with one hand . |
| 8 | Sheldukher held the baby up with one hand . |
| 9 | His eyes narrowed , he thrust her chin up with one hard hand . |
| 10 | ‘ Lennox is like an old-time champion who can take a man out with one punch . ’ |
| 11 | Hereford got a goal back with one of the best moves of the game … they can turn it on when they want and it 's affective … |
| 12 | I say , ‘ No you ca n't , because I 've got a bet on with one of the caddies that the winning score will be under par . |
| 13 | About a year before I left it was all discussed when I would be made a partner along with one or two other people who were being brought through . |
| 14 | He pivoted , and despite his lameness , his sedentary life , he was still a powerful man , and he knocked Havvie Blaine flying , for him to be caught and steadied by Stair , who fended his brother off with one hand . |