Example sentences of "[is] [v-ing] one [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Blake is using one sense after the other , as you have learned to do . |
| 2 | Here , the child is using one object to represent another . |
| 3 | till I get tired that 's touching one wall of me |
| 4 | We have erm , we ca n't put operator performance any more on our district , because we 've just erm , stopped that , it does n't , you know , they do n't apply it to performance any more as far as that goes , but erm , I have got three representation , three representatives , which the checkout people nominated themselves and I have a monthly meeting with those to come up with any problems but it 's still , you know , that 's tackling one issue . |
| 5 | My offspring is gaining one unit , that it would n't have had otherwise . |
| 6 | Bremer collects gallstones , the middle-ear bones of Dwarfs and Halflings , preserved shrunken ears ( separated into male and female , nobles and commoners ) , and one of his more distressing habits is keeping one eyeball from each of his victims if at all possible . |
| 7 | At the As-Salih Negm Ad-din madrasa and mausoleum urgent action is needed to save the minaret , which has cracked and is sloping one way , while the supporting timber lintel slopes the other . |
| 8 | In other words the principal carer 's preference is very strongly associated with where the sufferer is living one year after referral . |
| 9 | The county council 's already provided an advisory route directing lorries away from the town centre — now it 's going one step further , banning all vehicles weighing more than seven and a half tonnes . |
| 10 | And he , he 's getting one parent benefit ! |
| 11 | ‘ I 'm not a lover of the verbal reasoning test , ’ he goes on , ‘ But what we are now doing is abandoning one system when we have n't perfected its replacement . |
| 12 | Against all this , Conner is fielding one boat with a £7 million budget — and there is no love lost between the two men . |
| 13 | Sunday in November and er she 's doing one evening in ninety three . |
| 14 | In the three popular dailies , the Sun , the Star and the Daily Mirror , there is considerable coverage and , on average , there is approaching one rape court case reported each week in these newspapers . |
| 15 | ‘ The biggest difficulty is having one foot in the committee and one on the playing field . |
| 16 | ‘ From personal observation , his chief expertise is knowing one end of a claret bottle from the other . |
| 17 | This project seeks to answer a particular question : whether a child learning English and Spanish between the ages of one and three is learning one language system or two . |
| 18 | She 's taking one mouthful out of that |
| 19 | It 's making a mockery of it , it 's showing one father can get away with what another father ca n't . |
| 20 | The offer by IBM France SA for CGI Informatique SA will open today and will close on June 9 : IBM is offering one IBM France bond convertible into IBM Corp shares for every CGI . |