Example sentences of "[pers pn] [be] at one [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I said , ‘ I 'm at One fifth Avenue , that 's Spring 7–7000 . ’ |
| 2 | and that 's why I 'm at One House , Wade house . |
| 3 | I was at one stage tempted to forgo my chance to contribute to it because of the fascinating speeches of Members representing inner and outer London constituencies as they struggled to find some fairness , justice or logic in the banding system . |
| 4 | I was at one time er the ph printer Not the photographer but the printer for erm a free hand out paper called the Islander . |
| 5 | Oh , I only pay dutiful visits now , ’ Rose went on , ‘ but I was at one time very frequently here . |
| 6 | I was at one point some years ago told that more money 's invested in pigeon racing than in horse racing . |
| 7 | There you are at one end of the rope with a bell at the other — and when you pull you 're not sure what is going to happen . |
| 8 | Born in 1864 , she was at one time wooed by the future Kaiser William but instead married the Russian Grand Duke Sergei , assassinated by anarchists in 1905 . |
| 9 | We 're at one millionth of a degree above absolute zero . |
| 10 | ‘ We were at one time , ’ said Doctor Lanyon . |
| 11 | I know we were at one point . |
| 12 | But they were at one minute 's notice to move . |
| 13 | Both Iran and Iraq were Muslim countries , both were ripe for economic development , both had significant oil resources being exploited by foreign concessionaires ( they were at one stage to co-operate over the development of a small oilfield straddling the frontier near Kermanshah ) and both had restive Kurdish minorities . |
| 14 | But , like its relatives in Devon , the Sussex has remained largely confined to its own region in spite of its potential , though it was at one time more widely used in several English counties as a draught animal . |
| 15 | It was at one time in the library of Darcy Lever Hall , Bolton and in the 1930s it was rescued from a junk furniture shop in Kent . |
| 16 | On the spiritual side it was at one time also considered self-evident that the Russians , adherence to the Christian religion put them automatically on a higher plane than the heathen , raw-flesh-eating ‘ savages ’ . |
| 17 | Certainly , it was at one time essential for certain musical movements to be of a precise length , for otherwise the dancers of gavottes and minuets would find themselves in sorry confusion . |
| 18 | Indeed it was at one time believed that the advent of the railways had signalled the end of the movement of live meat . |
| 19 | It was at one time said that statutes were drafted in such a way as to be intelligible only to lawyers . |
| 20 | I 'm sure it was at one time . |
| 21 | It was at one period customary , where a town was the centre of the see of a bishop and where in consequence there was a cathedral , to classify the town as a city . |
| 22 | We have no evidence that Vial provided , or indeed could have provided , a three-year course ( apart from that , he was at one point rebuked by the governors for not paying enough attention to his teaching duties ) . |
| 23 | Yes , it is difficult to believe that before Sly Stallone was blasting out showers of bullets , he was at one time more likely to be seen wielding a pair of scissors and blowing hot and cold with a hairdryer . |
| 24 | A liberal unionist , he was at one time president of the Ulster Liberal Unionist Association and a member of the committee of the Ulster Reform Club . |
| 25 | Also among those released was Aleke Banda , a former secretary-general of the ruling Malawi Congress Party ( MCP ) who had been detained for 12 years without charge ; he was at one time considered to be the heir-apparent of the ageing President Hastings Banda . |
| 26 | He was at one end of the largest burrow he had ever been in ; sandy , warm and dry , with a hard , bare floor . |