Example sentences of "[adv] one [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Of twenty-eight new signings for Aston Villa in 1893–4 half never played and only one continued with the club for more than three seasons . |
| 2 | ‘ Only one born to the insanity of Italian traffic should make observations about it , ’ he answered tersely . |
| 3 | Of the four-wheeled coat wagons drawn by horses only one remained by the nineteen-thirties , then used for fish . |
| 4 | ‘ How swiftly one falls into the sere and yellow . |
| 5 | These details make it clear that Beveridge regarded young workers as constituting a separate source of labour supply which required specialized provision and that he agreed with the ASEA and the ‘ boy labour ’ reformers in wishing to see the transition from school to work treated as an educational matter ( though not necessarily one controlled by the Board of Education ) . |
| 6 | The significance of any research can never be merely an internal matter but is very much one determined by the response and judgements of fellow researchers and a fact of research life . |
| 7 | The hair is like Apollo 's , and it is particularly in the incisive detail of the head that one sees how much one loses in the marble . |
| 8 | So one starts from the position that that is the contractual position but not , as I venture to think , binding on the court . |
| 9 | Suddenly one hurtled past the riders ' Piper plane from underneath , sending the aircraft into a vicious somersault . |
| 10 | In fact , the more one thinks about the distribution of this rock platform the less plausible seems the explanation in terms of marine erosion . |
| 11 | But the more one looks at the character of the prison population the more one is struck by the magnifying mirror that it holds up to the inequalities of our society . |
| 12 | However once one goes outside the immediate hierarchy of industrial relationships the symbolic implication of monetary payments becomes much more difficult to decipher . |
| 13 | Always one returns from the coast relaxed and refreshed . |
| 14 | I seemed to be standing outside myself and observing , as often one does on the most dramatic occasions of life . |
| 15 | To every breathed consonant ( other than the glottal stop ) there is a corresponding voiced consonant , ie one produced with the same position or movement of the articulating organs , but with voice substituted for breath or vice versa . |
| 16 | Any severely restricted diet , particularly one providing in the region of 400 calories a day , can be highly successful , particularly in the short term . |
| 17 | The picture of God at a man 's mercy is surely one derived from the story 's primitive origins , and no longer to be taken seriously . |
| 18 | Another difficulty , and indeed one implied by the original question ‘ Is X an effective and safe way of preventing disease Y ? ’ , is the practice of judging the efficacy and safety of treatments as either positive or negative , rather than in quantitative terms . |
| 19 | Then one works with the candidate , following him on the canvass , the walkabout , the old people 's home and the radio studio . |
| 20 | Therefore sometimes one reads into the theory more than might be there . |
| 21 | So the more closely one looks at the criminal statistics the more complicated and problematic they become . |
| 22 | Instead one finds in the small works a straightforward enjoyment of the sea and sailing which , while they are no doubt less important in terms of Setch 's output as a whole , give a significant insight into his everyday appreciation of the coastal sea and weather . |
| 23 | The specificity of this form of violence or coercion has to be recognized , however one feels about the terrible consequences of it for the innocent . |
| 24 | However one looks at the early movies one comes up against the decisive contribution of the showmen , but obviously their role was most noticeable in the way the movies were presented . |
| 25 | Certainly one to add to the collection of board games available on shareware such as monopoly and chess . |
| 26 | John Bitumen ( or Raging Bullshit as he 's known amongst his colleagues ) , is never one to sit on the fence ( vandalising it is more to his nature ) . |
| 27 | But then , you were never one to dwell on the past , were you ? ’ |
| 28 | Never one to rest of the chic laurels he had begun to gather , in the mid-Seventies Lagerfeld became the first ready-to-wear designer to have his own fragrance . |