Example sentences of "[was/were] [verb] one on [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The worst one was when we were doing one on Women 's Studies and I said look , let's have your title and let's have some kind of format . |
2 | Finally , someone once calculated that if the pillars and spires were stood one on top of the other they would be 5,300 metres high . |
3 | The Department for National Savings , for example , contains enough papers that if they were piled one on top of the other they would reach the height of nine and a half Mount Everests ! |
4 | But they was lying one on top the other , duck — and the little lad was beneath and upside down . |
5 | She herself gave some of the lectures and was preparing one on business conditions in America . |