Example sentences of "[vb past] [pers pn] for one " in BNC.
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1 | UN relief flights to Juba — known as " Operation Lifeline Sudan " — were halted temporarily on July 21 , after Sudanese government troops had boarded a UN plane and used it for one week to transport troops and military equipment . |
2 | ‘ I do n't think I really believed it for one second . |
3 | And I was not averse to fighting with any boy who challenged me for one reason or another . |
4 | Bob 's abilities were recognised by the Southern League authorities , who selected him for one of their inter-League games during 1912–13 and he was awarded a Benefit by the Palace in 1914–15 , along with his half-back colleagues , Jimmy Hughes and Harry Hanger . |
5 | We investigated it for one of our earlier dictionaries as it seemed quite economical on space . |
6 | I wore it for one year and that |
7 | I did it for one and he did n't get in ! |
8 | He turned to face her then , his eyes intent as they met hers for one long minute , and she had the strangest feeling that he was trying to look inside her soul . |
9 | ‘ When she left me for one of the other guys in the team , somebody I 'd kind of thought of as a friend … well , ’ he went on hurriedly , ‘ I was n't surprised she 'd gone . |
10 | And it , had it for one twenty five . |
11 | The bewitchment , if any , had evaporated as soon as those black eyes had extinguished that first interested glance and substituted it for one of rampant dislike . |
12 | It was as if the attacking force had drawn back their battering-ram and steadied it for one final assault . |