Example sentences of "[pron] [was/were] [verb] for one " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was looking for one hole . |
| 2 | Although originally the Roman calendar began in the spring on 1 March ( as reflected in our names for the months September to December ) , the consuls , who were elected for one year , in 153 BC began to take office on 1 January . |
| 3 | Unfortunately the 1926 Illuminations had to be terminated prematurely because of a miners ' strike , although they were reinstated for one night on October 2 for the opening of New South Promenade by Lord Derby . |
| 4 | They were seen for one further session during which it was possible to help them reach a suitable compromise . |
| 5 | From the moment that they were introduced it was plain that they were meant for one another . |
| 6 | They were incubated for one hour at 4°C , with a series of PT-gliadin IgG rabbit antibodies ( 0.07 mg/ml , 0.028 mg/ml , 0.014 mg/ml ) diluted with phosphate buffered saline , pH 7.4 . |
| 7 | Continuing his co-operating with our department , the owner contacted us and it was arranged for one of our Investigation officers to accompany him to Belgium in the guise of a mechanic . |
| 8 | Well it was marked for one and there was no milk , there was no er , there was an empty bottle in the thing , but no milk , as long as he do n't charge you for . |
| 9 | Last night it was shown for one night only at a charity screening for St. Edward 's School in Oxford . |
| 10 | As an example , it was found for one Latin American country that the mother 's individual characteristics were the most important determinants of neonatal mortality , but such housing conditions as type of water supply and sewage disposal were almost equally important . |
| 11 | In 1955 he was employed for one week by Douglas Fairbanks Limited at Elstree as a cover director , British cover director on a T V film that was being directed by an American . |
| 12 | He wondered if Huddle would use her in the painting of the Visitation he was planning for one of the aisles . |
| 13 | Though he had no hope of beating Stevie or Buck , he was heading for one of the best net scores of the day . |
| 14 | He was suspended for one match a year ago after a skirmish with West Ham 's Mitchell Thomas and in January was fined £1,500 for abusive gestures to fans before a match at Arsenal . |