Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv] [prep] one " in BNC.
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| 1 | The application of sophisticated mathematical techniques and other Blue Skies approaches in engineering may come about through collaboration , but the important point to realise is that once formal or rigorous methods have been developed and applied successfully in one field of engineering , they may be applicable , suitably modified , to others and perhaps lead to more reliable specifications and designs in general . |
| 2 | We were a group of young people who all lived locally in one of the poorest areas on the outskirts of San Salvador . |
| 3 | Sadberge won the wooden trophy made especially by one of the Haughton players . |
| 4 | For racial nationalists , all these influences led inexorably to one conclusion . |
| 5 | The economic realities meant that Prussia 's weight was thus far greater than the constitutional arrangements suggested : the Zollverein was administered by a sort of Council of Ministers which met annually in one of the capitals , and it took decisions by unanimity . |
| 6 | They held each other tight , so tight that it took their breath away , zipped together into one being . |
| 7 | Most sailing clubs will have a few catamarans clustered together in one end of the dinghy park , but if you are keen to race one it is best to choose a club that has plenty of water space and specialises in a large multihull fleet . |
| 8 | Newcomers often found work in areas that lay outside the jurisdiction of the Lord Mayor and Corporation , in what had once been rural manors ; they moved constantly from one district to another . |
| 9 | The two youngsters shouted gleefully to one another as they raced upstairs . |
| 10 | Hitch moved swiftly from one body to the other , firing another shot into the head of each man . |
| 11 | A total of 1,636 Garratts ran on eighty-six railways in forty-eight countries : of these , Beyer , Peacock built just over one thousand . |
| 12 | It just as is the want of sheep , it just wandered away from one clump of grass to another , losing all sense of time and direction until it , was lost ! |
| 13 | He also knew the face — the firm jaw , the wide mouth that sagged slightly on one side as though supporting an invisible cigarette , the pert nose , the dark blue eyes : the constituent parts of beauty . |
| 14 | Cinzia Miletti was lying across it on her back , bent slightly to one side , fully clothed , her eyes closed . |
| 15 | The porter moved restlessly from one foot to another . |
| 16 | She moved slightly to one side and slipped from under Fred 's arm . |
| 17 | IMC employees — risk analysts and financial assessors like clones in their sharp plastic business suits and laced necklines — moved busily from one station to another , checking systems as the time for launch approached . |
| 18 | He stood up and in his turn moved sharply from one side of the room to the other . |
| 19 | The sun rose magnificently over one of these slopes , warm hues glistening off the windswept , spiky blue ice . |
| 20 | If a record that is updated or accessed frequently in one time period is likely not to be referenced at all in the next , any analysis breaks down and the equal access assumption is the best guide for design decisions . |
| 21 | The route continues for a short way beside the beck , crossing it and turning right to head first slightly north-east and then north-west until a small beck is crossed , and then another by the Cortina Bridge — named after a Ford Cortina crashed here in one of the Lombard RAC rallies . |
| 22 | I do know the King 's mood changed abruptly from one of moroseness to one of joy . |
| 23 | Ti-lo ! ’ and again the males drew closer to one another . |
| 24 | Wakefield was one of rugby 's first great tactical thinkers and this fact , allied to his outstanding ability , contributed hugely to one of England 's most successful periods . |
| 25 | Not least was the announcement that Fiat will build a car plant in the Soviet Union , a move described candidly by one Fiat official in the Guardian : ‘ Fiat believes that Eastern Europe will become the new Korea of the motor industry , except this time cheap production will be available on our doorstep , ’ he said . |
| 26 | I turned to run , crashed violently against one person , then ran straight into the arms of another . |
| 27 | It occurred therefore to one of " the Teutons " who came over with Daniel Höchstetter in the days of Royal Bess , that guineas and half-guineas might be coined without anyone being the wiser . |
| 28 | Marian was alarmed and Allen drew quietly to one side so that they should not both be within reach of this giant . |
| 29 | The two halves of the heart did not ease apart as I 'd fancifully imagined , but clung desperately round one another like drowning lovers . |
| 30 | Helen got away for one day and they spent nine hours together in the open air . |