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

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1 Well Mrs Toad is having a sale in her shop + + she has laid out her caish + cash register + + an' a number of pots of tea + + it 's gon na be a special sale because + + so she has th' + a sign up saying + prices are slashed + so she hopes lots of customers will be coming along + to visit her + + while she ‘ s waiting for customers + she goes about setting out the rest of + of the shop + + for things in the sale + + an ’ she brings on + large cans of tin + of tea + + for + she can only carry one at a time + so she walks on with one and puts it on the counter + +
2 An election may also be a realigning one in that it produces a long-term shift in the balance of support between the parties , perhaps installing one as the new majority .
3 So design one on the same scale as the backcloth .
4 It only takes one at a time .
5 Leys refers to them both , but only applies one to the Kenyan situation , that of the creation of state posts to absorb the unemployed surplus population formed by changing relations of production .
6 I had better take one from a Conservative Member now .
7 No , I think that I had better take one from the Scottish National party .
8 Only keep one at a time , as the adults will fight unless kept in very large tanks .
9 So try one with the Xs in now .
10 The rejection of the ruling mode of dealing with the problem of the legitimacy of corporate managerial power ( through market constraints or the internal structure of the company ) does not necessarily lead one into an inconclusive political debate about the merits of the capitalist system .
11 He ca n't pay the television licence and tosses up every week between washing powder , toothpaste or soap : " I can only afford one at a time — personal hygiene is an expensive item . "
12 This last objection can be put in a form applicable to many of the theories discussed in this book : that it may be a mistake to try to define the essential features of literature in absolute and objective terms ; that such definitions as one may devise are likely to be relevant only to certain kinds or certain features of literature , or merely constitute one among a number of possible ways of approaching the subject .
13 These sections naturally follow one from the other , and thus the organization of the headings in these two chapters follows patterns .
14 At the city 's Royal Hallamshire Hospital , consultant David Gawkrodger said her illness — toxic epidermal necrolysis — only strikes one in a million people .
15 Strolling with his owner through a field littered with pebbles and stones , he suddenly spotted one in the crowd that really took his fancy .
16 In effect , they are making two claims , one of which I want to call the minor and the major claim , which are not logically necessarily following one from the other .
17 Even if you only buy one in a whole year , we will still be happy to give you all the benefits of Vevay membership
18 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 .
19 In the US , Open Inc has 50 customers for Aspect , including NASA and AT&T Bell Laboratories , and already has one in the UK which Goldmine coyly refused to reveal .
20 Erm but we 'll do the questions together as a class and I would like you to just speak one at a time , otherwise it will all get blurry .
21 So it was very very hard on the woman because it the the they just came one after the other .
22 He made a birdie at the next , but just missed one at the last and lost by a shot .
23 That 's not all the way round , that 's just multiplying one by the other .
24 ‘ If you could dig up a back copy — he gave the date , nine years before ; ‘ — If the worst comes to the worst , just lift one from the Liaison Officer 's back room . ’
25 I 'm just having one with no weapons
26 I 'd like to do that , but you 're just giving one to the Conservatives .
27 ‘ Because I 've just found one behind the wardrobe . ’
28 But why ca n't you just put one over the top there or something ?
29 I bo just bought one up the shop for Geoff 's mums birthday well she 's now
30 And what irritates me about them more than anything is the artificial device that actors somehow compete one with the other for the prize .
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