Example sentences of "[vb past] [pron] [prep] one [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As they strolled deeper into the gardens she became aware that the Pantominteatret was by no means the only form of free entertainment , as their progress led them from one area of performance to another . |
| 2 | ‘ I have three or four : two black Strats , a Les Paul Junior with a neck-through-body — really heavy guitar , sustains really well — a Flying V that they built me with one pickup — neck-through-body also — and a regular Flying V. ’ |
| 3 | She shrivelled him with one glance . |
| 4 | Two men appeared in front of him , and he caught her wrist and jerked her to one side , raising his sword . |
| 5 | Elizabeth Woodville drew her to one side . |
| 6 | Elizabeth Woodville turned and drew him to one side . |
| 7 | Eventually Johnny drew him to one side with a shock-haired young reporter who sported horn-rimmed glasses and a velvet bow-tie . |
| 8 | In fact , she dismissed it with one word — ‘ rubbish ’ — but we 'd just started the show when there was a loud bang . |
| 9 | His wound was covered lightly with a shell dressing , and I moved it to one side to have a look . |
| 10 | She set it down on the kitchen table , stroked it with one finger . |
| 11 | But I swear , I only mentioned it to one person , and he 's the most trustworthy person I 've ever met . |
| 12 | UN relief flights to Juba — known as " Operation Lifeline Sudan " — were halted temporarily on July 21 , after Sudanese government troops had boarded a UN plane and used it for one week to transport troops and military equipment . |
| 13 | HE LOOKED for the second picture , found it in one glance , and the blood shot hot to his heart . |
| 14 | Alcock found it within one minute of starting his regular binocular search of the sky , after nine nights of cloud . |
| 15 | He seated himself at one end , and Emily sat beside him . |
| 16 | Grant flung himself to one side … but this time he was just a split second too late . |
| 17 | Oh dear , I told them at one point why we did , and I 've had it |
| 18 | He told me of one case he had had of a woman in her early twenties . |
| 19 | He was an assiduous and permanent gambler of modest sums , He told me on one occasion that any year in which he did not win £1,000 was by his standards a failure . |
| 20 | Jack Kinley told me about one case . |
| 21 | Seaton Burn made 92 for four , with John Graham 43 , but Hermitage pipped them by one run , Paul Mallabar top scoring with 41 . |
| 22 | Then he knew where she was — or would be , moments after he committed himself in one direction : behind him . |
| 23 | She lifted herself on one elbow to peer at the clock behind him . |
| 24 | I do n't know bloody well like me , because I told her off one day , told her where to bloody go to . |
| 25 | ‘ I do n't think I really believed it for one second . |
| 26 | No erm as I say , I never saw her in there erm I looked under the bed saw nothing was there , I just dropped it with one hand . |
| 27 | Tom told us of one horse whose molars on one side of the mouth were excessively short and on the other very long . |
| 28 | The bright April sun was full in her eyes and she shaded them with one hand . |
| 29 | He took off the phoney glasses and tweed hat and threw them to one side . |
| 30 | Desperately Moore threw himself to one side , and saw the rope fall harmlessly to the floor . |