Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] to one [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Pulling from pain or nerves is closely associated with tenseness — readers should refer to one of my previous articles on problems for helpful suggestions . |
| 2 | ‘ Maybe we should go to one of the hotels for tea or icecream ? ’ he asked fretfully , as if somehow sensing her withdrawal . |
| 3 | Many of the names on our contributors list have benefited from the scheme , but perhaps the final word on the subject should go to one of its most successful graduates : Davey Philips , co-founder of Edinburgh 's Clan Skates and winner of this year 's Prince 's Trust Award for Industry . |
| 4 | They have come to the conclusion that , from the point of view of the welfare of the children , it is more important to the children that they should not be separated from each other than that either child should go to one of the grandmothers . |
| 5 | The Red Face Award must go to one of BR Chairman Sir Bob Reid 's secretaries who , after a complaint about fleas on an Edinburgh sleeper was passed on to her , sent out Sir Bob 's ‘ personal ’ letter of apology with a memo inadvertently attached , saying : ‘ Send standard flea letter ’ . |
| 6 | But now anyone wanting to smoke must go to one of three designated rooms to have a cigarette break . |
| 7 | A faint glow came through an opaque window which must belong to one of the cloakrooms . |
| 8 | We 'll go to one of my favourite restaurants — a typical Spanish Sunday lunch . |
| 9 | ‘ Right then , I 've called out enough instructions , now I 'll point to one of you and you must make up the instruction to be obeyed in just the same way as I have been doing . |
| 10 | ‘ Oh , ’ Athelstan added , ‘ is it possible that I could speak to one of the laundresses ? ’ |
| 11 | I mean , people like me are the sort he expects to end up in the nick , not blokes he 'd invite to one of his do 's . |
| 12 | The same could apply to one of the Sub-prioresses . ’ |
| 13 | Wendy and I had decided that we did not want to remain in Wolverton , if we could go to one of the more interesting towns nearby . |
| 14 | It never crossed my mind to wear ‘ slacks ’ at a university in the late 1950s , still less that a girl could go to one of the ancient Oxbridge men 's colleges . |
| 15 | ‘ I used to belong to one of the university jazz bands when I was studying here in Copenhagen , ’ he told her easily . |
| 16 | Thus , the algorithm would backtrack to one of the apparently cheaper paths and extend that one . |
| 17 | The cost of the path would increase to as a word from this region was incorporated , and the algorithm would backtrack to one of the apparently better extensions where the cost was . |
| 18 | The section gives no indication that the interests of employees and shareholders are to be given a different weighting , and hence the duty of the directors in running the company would appear to one of balancing the respective interests . |
| 19 | The Government reiterated that the vast majority of local government staff would transfer to one of the new councils on existing pay and conditions , but the proposals put the future prosperity of the Lothians in doubt . |
| 20 | I never thought it would 'appen to one of me own children , the youngest too , what I was always most fond of . ’ |
| 21 | She was highly delighted , especially when she learned that she had been the only woman called for interview ; she had been certain that the job would go to one of the male applicants . |
| 22 | With very few exceptions — and we shall come to one of the most remarkable of these in this chapter — it is a nocturnal hunter . |
| 23 | He also holds large extravagant parties every weekend for five years , just in the hope that Daisy may come to one of them . |
| 24 | They may get to one of these people if they get a record deal without a manager , and if their record is a mega hit , but that is very unlikely . |
| 25 | And the rag trade was also upside down ready on the trailer to come across , I wo n't bore you with the way they do their budgeting for example , but what happens is , my wife will go to one of those suppliers and say yes , a number of my people want to buy that dress so we want a thousand of them . |
| 26 | But all will conform to one of the 14 lattices . |
| 27 | If an established pair is subjected to the presence of a new animal their compatibility may become less and the interaction mode may regress to one of the earlier behavioural stages . |
| 28 | We can look to one of Stevenson 's non-lucid , non-hypnagogic dreams for a fine example of the way that daytime preoccupations can affect the dreaming mind , and vice versa . |
| 29 | If that can happen to one of the most prestigious shopping streets in the world , we can be sure that dispossessin' is in for a good run . |
| 30 | People with learning disabilities who need residential care in Bassetlaw can go to one of four staffed homes which were set up partly by the health authority and are run by the Mencap Homes Foundation . |