Example sentences of "one [noun] [prep] [art] time " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Over a period of one year we were continually evaluating our frac pack job performance , changing one component at a time until we achieved well performance that has virtually eliminated problems caused by damage near the well bore , ’ Park says .
2 Some of the nomes found Dorcas painstakingly levering it along across the quarry floor , one link at a time .
3 F ten takes you through the document one sentence at a time so you can work your way through the document one sentence at a time .
4 F ten takes you through the document one sentence at a time so you can work your way through the document one sentence at a time .
5 Erm if you go shift F nine , or shift F eight it goes through the document , I think , one sentence at a time .
6 And shift F seven takes you back through the document one sentence at a time .
7 However , it is , in principle , impossible for a discourse to consist of a single decontextualised sentence and , in practice , rare for discourse participants to have to work out ‘ the topic of discourse ’ one sentence at a time .
8 It may be easier to plan for the future in stages and to adapt to one change at a time .
9 I never knit for more than one hour at a time ; after this I go and make a cup of coffee , pop to the bathroom , feed the cat , water the plants , in fact any small job that takes about ten minutes .
10 One thought , one decision at a time .
11 Instructors can choose either to discuss trainee 's answers and the provided answers one story at a time or they can choose to ask the trainees to complete all three stories before discussion .
12 one story at a time .
13 One one one at a time , one hair at a time even .
14 However , because the reptation is assumed to occur by migration of a segmental kink along the chain , the force needed to do this is applied one segment at a time and so it is more appropriate to use the frictional factor per segment ζ .
15 It supports only one user at a time .
16 Thus confidential data can be stored on such a disk and the user of this data can physically remove it , even take it home with him if he so desires , thereby ensuring that the information can not be seen by any unauthorised persons This control over sensitive data coupled with the fact that the computer is personal to one user at a time gives the operator a greater sense of confidence in , and control over , the machine he is using .
17 Since only one bit at a time can be sent , we could not send the 8-bit binary number : all at once until we had eight separate telephone lines and this would be obviously impractical .
18 The element of time is a chief cause of those difficulties in economic investigations which make it necessary for man with his limited powers to go step by step ; breaking up a complex question , studying one bit at a time , and at last combining his partial solutions into a more or less complete solution of the whole riddle .
19 do n't forget when they 're added when they 're added you can do them one bit at a time .
20 And you do something pretty clever with it usually but if they 're just added , one bit at a time .
21 to start with erm same as any any job you do stripping an engine whatever you like when you first do it you go through very slowly one bit at a time to make sure you 're doing everything right and then
22 Instead of trying out just one hypothesis at a time , a breadth-first approach retains a number of possible hypotheses .
23 Commentary : One ministry at a time will do
24 Sit on a stool and massage one foot at a time by placing it on your thigh , knee bent up at a right angle .
25 Twenty-five years to the day since England beat West Germany 4–2 in extra time at Wembley to win the World Cup for the first time and , so far , only time in a glorious ( etc , etc — the back pages that morning were awash , as they had been for days , with nostalgia and breast-beating and rush-of-blood reminiscence ) footballing history ; the apotheosis of the game , which , according to one writer at the time , ‘ lives like an extra pulse in the people of industrial England . ’
26 The following drill shows how this was set up for ( simplified ) Basari ( Togo ) : Once these simple drills are mastered then the noun phrase in the object slot could be expanded by the addition of one modifier at a time and drilled until all modifiers which may be affixed for concord with the noun have been drilled .
27 They will probably have two eyes , two hands , two legs with which to move in one direction at a time .
28 Where the wind blows from one direction at a time , with a prevailing bias , in tenderness or fury , and every tree must flex its fibres to withstand the stresses of life , there we find asymmetry .
29 Using the lace carriage , you will realise that you can only transfer the stitches in one direction at a time in any given movement and to overcome this , you can move the lace carriage and transfer stitches in two more consecutive movements to obtain the same effect .
30 Do not ‘ saw ’ at the nails , but file in one direction at a time .
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