Example sentences of "[prep] [adv] one [noun] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | For perhaps one second it remained a river bank , but then it became the shingle and sand beach fifty yards from my childhood home . |
2 | In only one country I have recently visited , Kenya , was I able to buy a syllabus in the bookshop . |
3 | So in approximately one year you might be fourteen months or fifteen months ? |
4 | In approximately one hour she would be getting her chops round the first succulent mouthful of Chicken Thallium . |
5 | The boys started up dumper trucks , a J C B and a caterpillar tractor at the site , and in just one hour they had caused nearly £50,000 worth of damage . |
6 | In just one mouthful I ate three of their meat dishes and three of their loaves of bread . |
7 | If you schedule your practice routine to include one exercise per session , in just one week you will : |
8 | In precisely one minute we will come bursting in and shoot you . |
9 | If it is linked to only one entity it is involuted , and such a relationship is also said to be reflexive . |
10 | On at least one occasion it infiltrated a double agent of its own into SOE who betrayed some 400 British and French agents to the Germans . |
11 | The morning train from Sidney picked up milk from various farms for shipment to Victoria and on at least one occasion it was held up for two hours while cows , that had been turned into the bush the previous night to pick up what nourishment they could were searched for , rounded up , milked and the milk loaded for the trip to town . |
12 | It is evident from this and other comments , several describing treachery , that he often thought little of the English resistance , and on at least one occasion he did it injustice , saying under 1001 that an immense levy from Somerset and Devon met the raiders at Pinhoe , but fled immediately battle was joined , whereas an independent entry in the A text reports that the English fought with such forces as they could gather , which gives a rather different impression . |
13 | Certainly in my own experience I have never come across armed smugglers , although on at least one occasion I was threatened with a knife when attempting to stop a seaman leaving a ship , and once I was attached by a ship 's steward when attempting to relieve him of a briefcase full of uncustomed goods . |
14 | If anyone is thinking of booking a place on one of these tours they would be strongly advised to study the list of studios beforehand and to ensure there is at least one artist they know of that is of interest . |
15 | But in at least one case it can be shown that Richard was retaining in the area in the 1470s . |
16 | But in at least one case it can be shown that Richard was retaining in the area in the 1470s . |
17 | An older woman officer made it her business to tell her when she had done wrong , and she admits to at least one incident she seriously mishandled . |
18 | It was quite a litany of aggression , even though on at least one count she was entirely innocent ! |
19 | The subjects of the great centenaries lectures are , unsurprisingly , as diverse as human achievement , but in at least one respect they can , by and large , be spoken of together with widespread , if not indeed universal , recognition of their greatness . |
20 | Er not quite certain how many he had , he had at least one wagon I know that . |