Example sentences of "[to-vb] at one [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So I was particularly pleased to find at one point , when I 'd indulged in a lengthy photo session , that the rest of the party had gone over the brow and out of sight and I was left for a while with the world to myself . |
| 2 | The inflation rate has fallen to its lowest in twenty-five years to stand at one point seven per cent . |
| 3 | It was not the intention , of course , that all of this should come to pass at one stroke , nor is it clear that it can ever wholly come to pass . |
| 4 | Use a variety and put it in more than one spot , if you have space , to allow more birds to feed at one time . |
| 5 | Gleizes and Metzinger , carried away by their enthusiasm for his art , went so far as to suggest at one point in Du Cubisme that Cubism was simply a development of his work : ‘ To understand Cézanne is to foresee Cubism . |
| 6 | If the subject prefers to look at one stimulus rather than another we can assume that he has detected a difference between them . |
| 7 | For the duration of a project stage the individual has only to look at one sheet of paper to see the position reached , moving directly to further specific information if and when necessary . |
| 8 | In this paper , I want to look at one kind of way in which some feminists have tried to conceptualise what it is for a woman to be ‘ autonomous ’ , and at the implications this has for ways of thinking about the human self . |
| 9 | It is nevertheless of interest to look at one approach to such problems , since this area of research demonstrates , perhaps as well as any , how a close liaison between mathematics and computer science can be of service to the museum archaeologist . |
| 10 | NICK FLETCHER went out and about to look at one dealer 's new ideas . |
| 11 | In this last programme in our short series on the boundaries of science , we 're going to look at one aspect of that most baffling and intriguing subject , the origin of life . |
| 12 | Now we need to look at one lot of something in brackets add another lot , well let's , let's forget about the first one being in brackets , let's say we 're doing ten take away six . |
| 13 | Langton could also play snooker despite his disability , and negotiated 35 steps to play at one club , Preston Crown Court heard . |
| 14 | Here Revelstoke was in his element ; acute intelligence and charm , capacity for meticulous work , presence and eloquence , fluency in French and Spanish , and , above all , financial acumen made him a match for the wiliest of South American presidents , North American railway barons , European finance ministers , and the members of the British cabinet with all of whom he had to deal at one time or another . |
| 15 | Colchester hit back to level at one set all and both sides were showing signs of strain . |
| 16 | If you 've actually be wangling system on your way up , which is what most of us seem to do at one time or another . |
| 17 | Children have to learn that it is easier to start at one end of a line of objects and finish at the other . |
| 18 | Inevitably , this reputation as a man of letters militated against his artistic reputation ; in England , you are expected to excel at one thing only , if that . |
| 19 | Independence of this type was probably exceptional , however , and among the small towns strip buildings are usually known to lie at one end of a narrow plot or yard . |
| 20 | Its orbit takes it around the world once every 24 hours , so it appears to stay at one point in the sky . |
| 21 | Could n't ha taken too long to learn at one minute thirty two seconds and |
| 22 | Its slave units can answer back ; they allow a shop of office manager to check at one look that everything is switched on before leaving at night . |
| 23 | Bach wrote all his in 3/4 , though they are by no means all meant to go at one tempo . |
| 24 | ‘ We 've got a lady at the moment who was able to paint at one time , quite successfully . |
| 25 | So gripped did I become with my inability to proceed at one point , that I almost became benighted through ignoring what was literally a keyhole through the rock . |
| 26 | Me father used to sit at one side of the fireplace and me aunt at the other one , and they would sit and talk about the Bible . |
| 27 | The House was called to order at one stage by the Speaker , Mr Bernard Weatherill , after Mr Clarke accused crews of waiting at stations ‘ pretending ’ to be ready for work . |
| 28 | The House was called to order at one stage by the Speaker , Mr Bernard Weatherhill , after Mr Clarke accused crews of waiting at stations ‘ pretending ’ to be ready for work . |
| 29 | The brindle hounds , John Deverill 's speciality and obsession , stood well to order at one side of the drive with the whippers-in waiting as patiently as they could for the order to move off . |
| 30 | There was too much to explain at one time . |