Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] one [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Designing experiments to check these possibilities is n't easy , and it took us several years , through the early 1970s , to try to eliminate one after the other .
2 He gave me the most trouble by returning more potential Pathfinders than any other CO : hut not only — aircrew he walked about Gransden with a wad of railway warrants in his pocket , and anyone who offended got one on the spot .
3 There 's one if you pick up one there I think one of those cards there has got one on the planner and one on the erm
4 In other words , the sentence with to asserts drop as a fact and perception is invoked merely as the means which has brought one to the knowledge of this fact : perception took place ; therefore the dropping can be inferred and asserted .
5 It can from , in situations where the employer wants to take one on the life of the employee .
6 you see I 've got one in the front room and I had this one put in so then I say if I am in the kitchen , I say , I lift up the receiver , hello , and hear who it is and then I , I say hang on while I get round the chair and then you see I sit on the arm of this chair and talk because er it 's difficult to stand too long
7 I do n't remember seeing one in the harbour either . ’
8 It 's no good looking at the cigars available and attempting to choose one on the basis of certain criteria .
9 Are you going to do one on the potty now ? are n't we ?
10 The one that he 's done so far was at the end of December and erm he is going to do one to the end of March and that 's going to be a regular thing .
11 You 've got to do one on the slip off and one on the slip on , at the same part
12 every time you get a question right you pick a card , but if you have more than , once you 've got more than nine cards you 've got to put one at the bottom of the pack again
13 It 's when you get to ten you 've got ta stop , you 've got to put one at the bottom
14 You 've won , but if you ca n't you 've got to put one at the bottom
15 you 've got to swap one to the left , Shell
16 we get one Mark we 're going to get one for the right reasons indeed .
17 I suggest buying a new cone of yarn , unless you happen to have one in the cupboard that is untouched and which still has the price paid for it .
18 We only seem to have one in the erm basket .
19 Has it been opened cos we 're going to need one for the
20 When we look at Poe 's tales , the structure seems predictable , even formulaic : the dawning sense that all is not as it should be ; the attempts to explain away the moaning sounds that something inside him is nevertheless compelling him to hear ; the fight with fancy , as if one could will away one 's deepest fear ; and then the horrified recognition that what one was most afraid of is there , behind the antique panels , waiting to throw one to the floor .
21 Bernhard Langer got the first blow in by hitting a great second shot over the Swilcan Burn at the first hole to only a few inches , about a foot I guess , and birdied to go one nearer the lead .
22 That is why we like to have one in the house because we lead such urban lives . ’
23 It takes skill and judgement and sometimes a compromise is not possible — you may have to choose one over the other .
24 Oh it was a nice ball that by , shoots and scores , Notts get a second just moments after they might have conceded one at the other end , the referee unimpressed by the penalty claims but the crowd are there , with a really fine piece of finishing by Gary , nine minutes to half time and adds to the one that got in twenty four , and it 's two nil to Notts County against .
25 No Should have had one in the bedroom last night with next door upstairs .
26 He could have got one from the kitchen , but I expect he 'd locked up after he 'd brought the supper up . ’
27 It follows that any strategy to protect them and to ensure their future must include all these aspects , rather than attempt to protect one at the expense of others .
28 Here he began a comprehensive study of Japanese volcanoes , but became increasingly absorbed by the subject of earthquakes ( having experienced one on the night of his arrival in Japan ) .
29 When he moved in the house had five bedrooms , so he decided to convert one on the first floor into an en suite bathroom .
30 " And could you have borrowed one for the night ? "
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