Example sentences of "[vb base] [verb] in one " in BNC.
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| 1 | Simply nervous trainers tend to stand in one spot , feeted feet rooted like a tree to the ground . |
| 2 | We want to settle in one school for a good period of time , because we have discovered how important are relationships , with both colleagues and classes , that have been built up and stood the test of time . |
| 3 | Like many conglomerates before them , South African giants , such as Anglo American , Rembrandt and Anglovaal , want to stay in one piece . |
| 4 | Oi , imagine living in one of those houses there you 'd be woken up all night by ambulances sw blaring away ! |
| 5 | It is as if strict legal considerations seem to pull in one direction , while supposedly practical policy considerations point in another . |
| 6 | Some species of anemone , such as H. gelam , are particularly prone to ‘ wandering ’ about the aquarium and never really seem to settle in one place . |
| 7 | Right , erm how does memory get used in One Two Three , Release Two ? |
| 8 | He seemed to have a solid grasp of what it 's really like to live in one of these estates . |
| 9 | I see some of these big photo-ops , the Berlin Wall , revolution in Prague — I did n't think would come out , but I 'll talk about it — I just see that it 's a manipulation of the press ; photographers all know to stay in one spot so we 're not in each other 's shot . |
| 10 | I also like to lay in one or two other special bottles for the festive season — a slightly heavier red that will cope with rich roasts or casseroles and a crisp dry white to drink with fish or seafood dishes . |
| 11 | Everything we use comes in one form or another from the earth , its oceans or atmospheric gases . |
| 12 | Mothers and babies are suitable cases for treatment because they tend to stay in one place , there are only two subjects at a time , and their behaviour together is relatively stereotyped and uncomplicated . |
| 13 | ‘ I do know in one particular instance of a gay couple from Clwyd who moved to a different area and changed their names because one of the men became infected . |
| 14 | Some consultancies and many freelance consultants do specialize in one type of media , say fashion , cars or sports . |
| 15 | Yes , at fifty instead of sixty , they said you retire at age fifty and we will make your pension up to what you would have got at age sixty and we will also do the same with you lump sum and so now you know , this and they did that with thirty thousand I think went in one year , it does n't take long to get rid of one point seven billion pounds when you 're doing for that er that number of people erm and |
| 16 | Now there is a famous picture somewhere in in France , I think kept in one of the museums in Strasbourg , which shows this scene , but it shows Rouget de Lisle actually singing it . |
| 17 | The only exception to this method is when you are laying quarry tiles in mortar ; then , having set out the tiles dry , you start laying in one corner of the room , using battens as guides , and work across the room in bays four or five tiles wide . |
| 18 | Intended for students with first degrees in mathematical/scientific subjects who wish to specialise in one of several areas of Computer Science . |
| 19 | It should be is what we 've agreed in one of our suggestions , that unless you 're talking about something different . |
| 20 | Not all students wish to specialize in one area of Art and Design ; some seek to make an informed study of several aspects of the disciplines . |
| 21 | Today , some people actually prefer to live in one room : they even choose to take down partition walls in two- or three-roomed flats or apartments to make one big open-plan space . |
| 22 | Your objective is to complete your mission and return to base in one piece . |
| 23 | Your objective is to complete your mission and return to base in one piece . |
| 24 | Mrs Fellows was told that she could go home but that she should continue her leg exercises and avoid standing in one position for long periods . |
| 25 | No-one likes a relationship to fail , and most of us strive to stay in one , only giving up with great sadness and when the good in whatever we have shared is finally outweighed by the bad . |
| 26 | Er well you one or two wise guys who have dropped in one or two interesting comments , but you know they 'll just cut those out . |
| 27 | bu and when you it you have to stand in one place going like that and being , and if you touch anybody else and do that and try and get all the people . |
| 28 | I think that 's rather cute , coming from someone who led , before , during and after a race weekend , the kind of life that would exhaust most even if they did not , additionally , have to engage in one of the most physically demanding sports in the world . |
| 29 | There will be no point in the proceedings at which the gifts which have moved in one direction are directly returned in the reverse direction . |
| 30 | In 1953 , such a territory was alien , almost invisible , a schizo-world of as yet unimagined pleasure ; yet today it is disturbingly familiar , this condition described by Jameson as living ‘ in a perpetual present and in a perpetual change that obliterates traditions of the kind which all earlier social formations have had in one way or another to preserve ’ . |