Example sentences of "[to-vb] one [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Unable to find one with the same outward-opening flap , he did the next best thing and took an average price for similar letter-boxes and forwarded you a cheque for this amount . |
2 | Forest Mere , which is owned and run most luxuriously by the Savoy Group , really is the most wonderful place in the world to revive one after a tiring period , and remove any aches and pains . |
3 | However , failing that , an international money order can be drawn in almost any currency — your bank will advise on how best to obtain one in the right denomination . |
4 | You may want to choose one with a reflective strip incorporated into the design . |
5 | He found his colleague struggling with two youths , and managed to arrest one after a brief chase . |
6 | Despair overtakes me as soon as I see the dreaded trolleys jammed together ; I always manage to pick one with a crab-like action ; my heart sinks and culinary amnesia sets in somewhere between the tinned fruit and dried pasta . |
7 | If your trust deed gives the grandchildren certain rights and does not allow the trustees to favour one over the other then only the basic rate of 25 p.c. should apply . |
8 | Right , so that 's the digression over and done with it 's pretty fascinating stuff okay , you 'll you 'll need that in the in erm in your Q M project if you have to apply one to a particular problem . |
9 | It is unwise to erect one on a grassed area unless you use scaffold boards to spread the load |
10 | totally catastrophic if you start trying to treat one as the other and this is |
11 | Afterwards McEnroe finally agreed to hold a press conference — thereby avoiding a $10,000 fine following his refusal to attend one after the first round . |
12 | When he moved in the house had five bedrooms , so he decided to convert one on the first floor into an en suite bathroom . |
13 | Having given up all hope of getting hold of a man for herself alone , she would be prepared to share one as the next best thing . |
14 | The child may not have enough time to finish one before the next is shovelled in and so gag . |
15 | we get one Mark we 're going to get one for the right reasons indeed . |
16 | had to have one for a short while , she was quite young and I , we 'd only just moved here and I took her to the vet the used to be in Sandhurst , they said it was a bee sting , they put purple stuff on it |
17 | This was particularly so in connection with the sexual adventures hinted at in the title — adventures which became a sort of leitmotif , in that the author seemed to feel he had to have one in every seven or eight pages , preferably with some piquant variation . |
18 | Or you could ask the author to supply one for a modest £7.50 . |
19 | Dixons claims to supply one in every five TV sets sold in the UK — although Mr Kalms once described television ‘ as one of the curses of our society ’ . |
20 | This was n't the first time the pin in the tower blew out , it used to happen one in every six mixes . |