Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb past] [pers pn] [prep] one " in BNC.
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| 1 | Elizabeth Woodville drew her to one side . |
| 2 | Susan Einzig regarded him as one of the brightest jewels in a smart set . |
| 3 | Alcock found it within one minute of starting his regular binocular search of the sky , after nine nights of cloud . |
| 4 | Eventually Johnny drew him to one side with a shock-haired young reporter who sported horn-rimmed glasses and a velvet bow-tie . |
| 5 | Jack Kinley told me about one case . |
| 6 | This was certainly how Keynes saw it in one of his last memoranda , in February 1946 . |
| 7 | Captain Meredith treated him to one of his freezing looks . |
| 8 | Studio head Richard Zanuck paid him between one and two million dollars so that the film could be released that year , with a guarantee to compensate him if the show 's gross takings fell below $60,000 a week for an agreed period . |
| 9 | Jane accompanied him on one of his forays one evening . |
| 10 | Tom told us of one horse whose molars on one side of the mouth were excessively short and on the other very long . |
| 11 | Phil slurped his with one gulp . |
| 12 | Damian took her to one of the balcony restaurants , and they shared a dozen fresh oysters on the shell in the cool sunlight . |
| 13 | Roman settled them at one of the small tables in a garden at the side of the yard at the Crowned Head . |
| 14 | When Helen paused , he cannoned into her and she turned , offering a startled apology that turned into a cry of alarm as Goldman shoved her to one side . |
| 15 | Connon read it with one sweep of the eyes . |
| 16 | Shaw joined the company in 1944 and was still only 17 when Ashton used him as one of the three male dancers in Symphonic Variations . |
| 17 | Lieutenant Calley seized it by one leg , flung it back into the ditch and shot it . |
| 18 | After three or four casual meetings with the critic Mervyn Levy , Minton took him on one side at the Chelsea Arts Club and informed him of his homosexuality , not wishing to implicate Levy unwittingly with a man who , from a certain point of view , was beyond the pale . |
| 19 | Born in St Petersburg , Iacovleff was associated with Bakst and Diaghilev before moving to Paris where such was his repute that Sargent described him as one of the greatest living draftsmen . |
| 20 | Ratagan relieved her of one of them whilst she looked on with an eyebrow arched . |
| 21 | Just as we were about to leave , Frank Dick called me to one side and gave me a blistering reprimand . |
| 22 | I was n't on the hill that evening but Mrs Goreng sent me to one of the big communal TVs they had set up on poles in the Praça . |
| 23 | As Roosevelt put it in one of his homely comparisons : Say the New Deal is a tree which , as it grows , continually produces rot and dead wood . |
| 24 | Parker downed it in one swallow . |
| 25 | Merlin was soon known for his fantastic mechanical automata , and it is not inconceivable that Tylney met him at one of the many masquerades then all the rage in London . |
| 26 | Then , as Guy reached her in one long stride , it no longer mattered . |
| 27 | Then Romano took me to one side — my father was sitting at his desk — and told me that I had a great future in front of me and that people would be prepared to sell property to the Damianis . |
| 28 | When she made no move to take the rosebud , Guy tucked it into one of the mail links on his hauberk and captured her hand before she could withdraw it again . |
| 29 | Sir William Douglas captured it from one of Edward Balliol 's English supporters , though he himself was later to join the English cause . |
| 30 | As Nellie Tanner started off Sadie called her to one side . |