Example sentences of "[verb] one in [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Take three potatoes of the same variety and place one in a cool dark place , expose one to daylight and one to fluorescent light . |
| 2 | Suppose that our best guess of the SGP is some very very small number , say one in a billion . |
| 3 | The National Trust is responsible for protecting one in every six miles of coastline in England , Wales and Northern Ireland . |
| 4 | Johannsen also claimed one in the latter area at 1150 . |
| 5 | It looked round for an ally , and found one in the old hereditary enemy , Austria-Hungary . |
| 6 | However , failing that , an international money order can be drawn in almost any currency — your bank will advise on how best to obtain one in the right denomination . |
| 7 | If you are a mother-to-be or planning on becoming one in the near future join Harpers & Queen On Location on Wednesday 11 April for our Maternity Workshops at Harrods , Knightsbridge , SW1 . |
| 8 | The British Medical Association says one in a hundred schoolgirls under sixteen is becoming pregnant . |
| 9 | The British Medical Association says one in a hundred schoolgirls under sixteen is becoming pregnant . |
| 10 | I can see one in a big lump . |
| 11 | Thirteen were recorded as not using an intelligence test as a determinant , though some of these used one in a few individual cases or as a qualifier . |
| 12 | nearly thirty years ago , erm , we used to sell the old glass bowl fitting on er three chains , hanging from the ceiling and that , and I used to buy those in a crate of about fifty at a time , and er most of the houses had two lighting points in the lounge anyway so , and they 'd always wanted a pair and we used to have them in the shop on a display so that about eight of them could all be lit up at once and people could see them and if they did n't like those then the , we could always put another one under the set if we 'd got one in a certain colour , we could hang one of those up and er they could look at that and see what it looked like . |
| 13 | But I 've got one in the do-it-yourself shop here you see , and I thought I might as well put one in Val 's two shops . |
| 14 | 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 |
| 15 | Two-thirds of a total of 324 companies interviewed said that the environment was not a trading issue last year , and 59 per cent agreed that it would not become one in the forthcoming year . |
| 16 | I could keep one in the green Eurobonds advert . |
| 17 | Guide one In an old Ford car |
| 18 | But Malcolm Morley , although born in England , is an American painter , and in many respects Hockney became one in the 1960s though he 's now living with the French masters in a Côte d'Azur of his own imagining . |
| 19 | SUPPOSE you have a print by Picasso , Dali , Miro or Chagall , or sold one in the past few years : you have a special interest in a Brooklyn courtroom this week . |
| 20 | Hodgson Holdings was then the biggest quoted funeral director in Britain , handling one in every twenty funerals nationwide , although the Co-op is still the biggest throughout the British Isles , doing about twenty-five per cent of all funerals . |
| 21 | Yet anyone who has been using one in the last few months will know , the accuracy of the sets in winter can be very poor . |
| 22 | Participants are invited to bring kites or make one in the on-site kite workshop . |
| 23 | I walked in there and I can se he had a he had a er some copies and and er he was getting one in the bloody phone ! |
| 24 | It may be that the first is a purse which is never empty , and the second a pot which provides a wholesome meal whenever you demand one in the right way . |
| 25 | Staff must attend one in every three meetings and they are asked to acquaint themselves with what took place if they were absent . |
| 26 | Consulting one in a foreign country with no one but herself and her inner turmoil was , however , very uncharacteristic behaviour for her . |
| 27 | But the incidence of Down 's is such that a process of integration would only involve one child with Down 's entering one in every 20 classes in normal primary schools . |
| 28 | We had run one in an earlier year , erm , I think that was slightly a different type , but that , er , the idea was the same . |
| 29 | But Ford could not get one in the new cap ! ! |
| 30 | This was particularly so in connection with the sexual adventures hinted at in the title — adventures which became a sort of leitmotif , in that the author seemed to feel he had to have one in every seven or eight pages , preferably with some piquant variation . |