Example sentences of "of [pers pn] at a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You — you took advantage of me at a moment of weakness . ’ |
| 2 | Different theoretical traditions , it is sometimes claimed , belong to ‘ incommensurable paradigms ’ ( Kuhn , 1962 ) ; one can work within only one of them at a time . |
| 3 | It took all three of them to lift him out of the reeking waterlogged shelter through an opening just big enough for one of them at a time . |
| 4 | When you have some children who find it very difficult to work with others , one solution might be to work with much smaller groups , maybe even just a couple of them at a time for five minutes or so . |
| 5 | You act on one of them at a time , and then decide which , if any , is going to be most productive . |
| 6 | T : I 've got a lot more respect for them now because I met one of them at a party once and he told me they 're going to be bigger than The Beatles — in all seriousness . |
| 7 | They should always be placed in the same positions each time ; you should be able to put your hand on any of them at a moment 's notice : no scrabbling around ! |
| 8 | If you do n't turn your body to face your opponent directly you will succeed only in placing both of you at a disadvantage . |
| 9 | Ten whole words out of you at a stretch ! |