Example sentences of "[vb past] [to-vb] at [adv] one " in BNC.
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1 | Bull also continued the fight with greater subtlety through the Daily Telegraph : he wrote for the Telegraph regularly in 1917 , either directly as " our political correspondent " , or indirectly by feeding information on the Bill to the paper , and this helped to keep at least one part of the Unionist press briefed with the official party line . |
2 | Each time Celia re-entered the clinic he could not deny a feeling of overwhelming relief , although he still tried to spend at least one night at home mid-week , if only for the brief half-hour in the morning , which he was able to devote to Harry . |
3 | Every house seemed to have at least one , sometimes several , of the distinctive mud-baked nests under its eaves . |
4 | Later on , when we distributed publicity or went door to door visiting , we never failed to draw at least one family to come and see this new thing which had come to pass . |
5 | But Einstein had shown that you could n't use a very small amount of light ; you had to use at least one packet , or quantum . |
6 | By a special act of Parliament every railway company had to run at least one train each day for which the fare was one penny a mile . |