Example sentences of "[vb past] one [adv] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Not only did it fail to achieve all the gains on which it seemed to be calculating in embarking on the assault , but it sustained one particularly debilitating blow in the course of it . |
| 2 | And so she entered one more hidden compartment of her brother 's life . |
| 3 | From somewhere in front of us came one more hopeless scream . |
| 4 | ‘ There are no private feelings , only social relationships , ’ declared one early social therapy handbook . |
| 5 | Anthony Cinnamond reserved one particularly effective item of information to the end of the cross-examination . |
| 6 | Everything became one long dreary goodbye as parents came to thank Cassie for all she had done for their children , and the children themselves became sad and fretful at the thought that soon Cassie would no longer be their teacher . |
| 7 | Each company in the 1980S engaged in a lengthy series of company purchases and sales ; each company made one especially large purchase from a United States giant . |
| 8 | Then , clutching his belly with both hands and sucking his buttocks tightly together , he made one more panic-stricken dash for the little cubicle . |
| 9 | The complex included one particularly large cave - 33ft by 16ft — which may have served as Bar-Giora 's personal accommodation . |
| 10 | And the report included one directly negative remark . |
| 11 | ‘ There 's no way I 'm going to be able to wear all these outfits , ’ she protested loudly as he selected one ravishingly pretty swimsuit after another . |
| 12 | Willis had one of his inspired days and , after taking four wickets in the first innings , went one better this time , with 5 for 65 . |
| 13 | The GCC states were inevitably affected by this and generated one particularly interesting case . |
| 14 | She sent one skeeteringly rapid glance across the tables at him and then , for a while , pretended to ignore his presence . |
| 15 | We have I did one really good story . |
| 16 | Given these circumstances it seems remarkable that the proposed tax cut made any significant headway at all , but it had one enormously important advantage — the whole hearted support of Ronald Reagan . |
| 17 | And they had one particularly favourite occupation . |
| 18 | The Cult only ever had one truly great riff of their own — ‘ She Sells Sanctuary ’ — but on ‘ Electric ’ and ‘ Sonic Temple ’ they at least had the intelligence to plunder the repertoires of The Stones and Zeppelin , here , they sound like they 've been dipping into a library of unreleased Uriah Heep doodlings … uninspired , to say the least . |
| 19 | And and they had one there last week , a light one and on the s the and on each end was a little drawer . |
| 20 | They 've got two strikers that can cause problems have n't they , Colin Clarke , he 's been about a fair bit , and Guy Whittington had one really good chance where Ken Vasey made a very good save ? |
| 21 | I had one really nice job , playing with a kid called Mike . |
| 22 | Yes they just had one maybe one melodeon or one fiddle , but played for the whole dance and you could hear it from end to end of the hall . |
| 23 | However , he had one potentially decisive factor in his favour : the element of surprise . |
| 24 | However , before going to Budapest I had one more evangelical function to perform . |
| 25 | A couple of our bareboat yachts were still at sea , and Wavebreaker had one more paying charter to complete , but otherwise McIllvanney 's yard had the torpor of tropical summer about it . |
| 26 | ‘ You may have thought that things had gotten to be as bad as they could get , but Mr Koons ' show proves you were wrong , ’ wrote one particularly shrill reviewer . |