Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun] [verb] [prep] one " in BNC.
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| 1 | I drank mint tea in the carpet shops ( and found Stefan Grappelli , Bryan Ferry and Ben Kingsley listed in one shop 's order book ) . |
| 2 | JIM KELLY ran for one touchdown and threw for another as Buffalo beat Denver 27-17 to move within sight of an NFL play-off spot . |
| 3 | The tenth anniversary of the civil rights movement was celebrated on 1 January 1979 amidst a growing alienation of the minority Catholic population , a rising toll not only of violence but also of poverty and unemployment in the six counties , and an increasingly unbridgeable gulf within the majority Protestant ranks , with the Official Unionists and the so-called Democratic Unionists under the Revd Ian Paisley vying with one another in intransigence and extremism . |
| 4 | Miss Honey paused with one hand on the gate and said , ‘ There it is . |
| 5 | Miss Honey stood at one side of the room . |
| 6 | Greyabbey 's Dickie Curran came in one second behind in third with European championship contender John McAllister from Strabane coming in a well deserved fourth . |
| 7 | They include Paula Rego , represented by ‘ Paradise ’ , an important picture of 1985 , Ken Kiff with ‘ Indian Goddess ’ , a large and violent image of 1982–83 , RB Kitaj represented by one of his invented portraits in his ‘ Bad Character ’ series , and canvases by Gillian Ayres , Hughie O'Donoghue and Arturo de Stefano . |
| 8 | In both directions — south towards the Grand Parade and Patrick Street , and north to the quays — other horse-drawn vehicles threaded their way , wheels screaming , drivers cursing and cracking whips , the while throngs of Friday shoppers darted from one side of the unpaved road to the other , dodging between carts and traps and under horses ' necks as if they were n't there at all . |
| 9 | The inner door stood open and through it she caught sight of Eleanor Shergold sitting in one of the pews . |
| 10 | She entered the breakfast parlour , in company with Agnes and Adam Diggory , the latter red-eyed and bowed down with sorrow , to find Miss Merchiston seated on one side of the big table , opposite Benedict , while Mr Aycliffe occupied the head . |
| 11 | Like a reject from Duran Duran , Frankie Mac moved from one night-spot to another in search of notoriety and another naughty dame . |
| 12 | Mr Johnson secretly arranged with deputy crier David Mitchell to propose during one of his ear-splitting announcements . |
| 13 | IAN RUSH moved within one goal of Roger Hunt 's all-time scoring record of 285 goals for Liverpool with a four-goal spree in the 6-1 Cup-Winners ' Cup thrashing of Apollon Limassol . |
| 14 | When Dr Moses appears in one of George 's hallucinations as Santa Claus , he asks George what he wants for Christmas . |
| 15 | Travel — Holidays On The Move : All aboard the friendship express Christopher Zinn travels through one of the world 's most remote regions , but finds he is never alone |
| 16 | The phone rang for about thirty seconds , then after a click , a voice gave the number and said , ‘ This is Marius Steen speaking on one of these recorded answering contraptions . |
| 17 | Since the England manager acted as one of Ward 's referees when he applied for the York job , it was no surprise when Taylor turned to one of his trusted lieutenants to take charge of England 's Under-21 squad for the end-of-season international tournament in Toulon . |
| 18 | It is not worth discussing the difference between the document of Josephus and II Maccabees over the name which the Samaritan temple was going to take : Zeus Hellenios according to one source , Zeus Xenios according to the other . |
| 19 | British Telecom profits doubled in one year and the public waited for increases in telephone charges , the the usual consequence . |
| 20 | The main Manchester-London line runs alongside one side of the garden , and a heavy goods line along the other . |
| 21 | Anyway , I was told to accompany David on the Express if I could get a visa and off I went to Washington DC to apply for one and they told me absolutely not — I could n't have one — go away . |
| 22 | The experience of some players becoming emotionally spent in such circumstances is all too fresh from Derek White 's swansong at Cardiff last year — a performance which Scotland captain Gavin Hastings rated as one of the poorest in which he had been involved . |
| 23 | Liam Murphy stood at one side of the grave with a tiny white casket in his arms , and on the other side , Kevin O'Neil carried the same sad load . |
| 24 | Or is this perhaps my old friend Bernard Ingham coming in one more time to help the lady of his adoration ? |
| 25 | Mr Cojuangco comes from one of the families that have long controlled business and political affairs in the Philippines , and to some extent still do . |
| 26 | Cheshire soldier killed by one shot |
| 27 | I ask all of you , on your allegiance to the King — for this could be a matter of treason — did Sir Ralph confide in one of you ? |
| 28 | In accordance with a Japanese tradition , Mr Akashi coloured in one eye of the dog when the UN moved into Cambodia , to mark the beginning of the mission . |
| 29 | Is the Minister aware that the number of eye tests in the Oldham area dropped by one third last year ? |
| 30 | I know that Pam Palmer said of one of her friends whose husband who 's having he did n't like his work . |