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 . |