Example sentences of "[noun] one [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The cops , a glance one to the other ; at the smelling — he had messed himself — wailing Rubberneck , his small defiant ( and very dangerous ) sister . |
| 2 | If you 've got carbon monoxide poisoning one of the problems is that your blood ca n't carry the oxygen because the red blood cells are being put out of action by the carbon monoxide . |
| 3 | Over the months one of the D ring rivets at the flex point of the boot has started to dig into my foot , so although the padding inside the boot is OK , it could be better . |
| 4 | I had to keep more or less the leverage more or less the same because you could n't differ them and er I er had that job to er do for and er it was the H M S Gothic and they was going to South Africa and er when er they was on , in the middle of South Africa on the coast one of the royalty died . |
| 5 | The class is then excused and the entries return to the ring one at a time in numerical order to be judged individually . |
| 6 | This means that the machine must know which stitch of the pattern to start knitting at , in order for stitch one of the pattern to fall at the N1 cam ( stitch one being the stitch at the left of the pattern on the mylar sheet ) . |
| 7 | In the entertainments industry one of the organizations to which we spoke pointed out that , precisely because the positions they are seeking to fill around Christmas are advertised as seasonal or temporary positions of a rather limited duration , they are normally filled by people with little interest in staying . |
| 8 | Under cross-examination from Alan Gore , a barrister representing one of the dead drivers , he said that as a result one of the options had been amended . |
| 9 | It consists of two rectangular halls one above the other , giving a lower and upper church . |
| 10 | 1 Peel one of the oranges very carefully , using a vegetable parer or sharp knife — do n't include the pith ; you need only the orange part . |
| 11 | Variables were entered into or removed from the logistic regression equation one at a time . |
| 12 | She 'd worked as a prostitute long enough to know she 'd survive , but she did n't fancy six cocks one after the other without respite . |
| 13 | According to a shamefaced Treasurer of the India Club : ‘ One night last week I attended three parties one after the other . |
| 14 | Say a prayer and light one of the candles each Sunday in Advent gradually building up the light as Christ 's coming draws nearer . |
| 15 | The bacterium is difficult to grow and it may be necessary to biopsy one of the lesions to come to the diagnosis . |
| 16 | Down on the dark grey beach there was a collection of glaucous gulls and a few purple sandpipers , and then to my delight a snow white ivory gull flew in and settled on the shingle , giving me the chance to stalk and photograph one of the world 's rarer gulls . |
| 17 | To ‘ mind the baby ’ for a neighbour when the mother is out , or to wheel one in a pram on washing-day and do any necessary errand , will probably mean a square meal or ‘ a mash of tea ’ and some coppers , as well as discarded garments , if the neighbour 's husband is in good work . ’ |
| 18 | In another experiment one of the pair had a non-illusory view ; for example he or she had portholes of plane glass . |
| 19 | They chose Milan as the venue because of the presence of two schools which for the previous ten years had pursued the Pure Oral System , or the German System as it was more commonly known , and to help to give the Congress credibility , they chose as the President one of the schools ' headmasters , while the other school 's headmaster was Secretary . |
| 20 | We went to erm a party on Saturday one of the men that he works with , it was his fiftieth birthday and of course fifty years ago was the war was n't it , nineteen forty two ? |
| 21 | On one winter 's night , a local book-maker had a £5 bet with a colleague that the Bletchley train would beat the Newport one to the canal bridge . |
| 22 | Under the archway one of a pair of glass doors led to a room , estimated ( wrongly ? ) by MRCVS as being about 10 feet long and six feet wide ; this was the combined consulting room for the Professor and the College library . |
| 23 | In theory it is the chairperson , who sits in the middle , who is the most crucial member of the interview panel , but in practice one of the others may have the real power to make decisions or the personality to override the others . |
| 24 | The houses are built to a high specification by D.P. Patton Homes one of the Provinces most reputable building firms and winners of the Pride of the Job award ( 1989 & 1991 ) and designed by a leading firm of Northern Ireland Architects , The Boyd Partnership . |
| 25 | When they founded Training College one of the strictures was that none of the teachers should be the intellectual equal of the priest , so certain writers were frowned upon . |
| 26 | They would draw up a ‘ batting order ’ downstairs then go up to her bedroom one at a time for sex . |
| 27 | Sometimes she had to fight an urge to unstopper one of the bottles and press the deadly lip of glass to her mouth . |
| 28 | As Marian and Allen were taking in this scene one of the attackers slipped to one side and sidled around the tree towards the Friar 's unprotected flank . |
| 29 | Ancient students of folklore attributed to Celtic influence one of the details of the famous Massaliote hospitality . |
| 30 | Edward Hamer , of Llanidloes , asked how New Zealand company Fortex , which is currently considering two shortlisted sites one near the Powys village , and another in Lockerbie , Scotland expected to create so many jobs when his company could do it with half the number . |