Example sentences of "one [noun] at [art] [noun] " 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 | One afternoon at the beginning of July , when the pub was closed for a few hours , she suggested they might take little Lil out for an airing . |
| 9 | Guillaume had already bought some drawings of Modigliani 's , but one afternoon at the Rotonde Max Jacob and Modi were sitting together on the terrace with Modi sketching as usual on the Rotonde 's thin paper napkins when Paul Guillaume sat down at their table and asked Modigliani whether he ever painted . |
| 10 | It may be easier to plan for the future in stages and to adapt to one change at a time . |
| 11 | He often comes in of an evenin' and he took one look at the cow and told me what to do . |
| 12 | One look at the mess that is Inversander quarry over Loch Linnhe from Oban will give some impression of the outcome of this much larger project . |
| 13 | When he arrived moments later , he took one look at the X-rays and shook his head . |
| 14 | When his younger son comes of an age when he wants to get married , any girl he brings home is going to take one look at the life his mother has to put up with and she 'll be off . ’ |
| 15 | One look at the screenshots will tell you this is n't a dodgy Speccy port , updating about as fast as a reasonably athletic snail . |
| 16 | I should hope that anyone of lesser climbing ability that Mr Lee would have taken one look at the gully and decided that conditions were unfavourable . |
| 17 | Finally , one look at the South Africans ' itinerary for the next six months — tests against Romania , Italy , then New Zealand , Australia , France and England — is enough to make you break out in a cold sweat . |
| 18 | He took one look at the creatures gathered in front of his house and said , ‘ What is the meaning of this ? |
| 19 | But one look at the man in front of me was enough . |
| 20 | But one look at the wall of guitars on this bunch of cutesy college kids and memories of Chapterhouse flood back instinctively . |
| 21 | One look at the Moon or even back at Earth could spell disaster for the infrared detectors which have to be sensitive enough to pick up tiny amounts of radiation from distant stars and galaxies . |
| 22 | One look at the inside of the lock put him off trying that . |
| 23 | She took one look at the sand dunes drifting around our sitting-room and shook her head . |
| 24 | One look at the outfit , and then I 'll go . ’ |
| 25 | When the Quins arrived at Sudbury at midday they took one look at the pitch and declined to play . |
| 26 | Claudia opened her mouth to say she would call a taxi for herself but one look at the gleam in Roman 's amber eyes changed her mind . |
| 27 | His mother , who had taken one look at the place when she first returned to France , had been firm . |
| 28 | They took one look at the group of adamant women and ordered the publican to complete the round . |
| 29 | One look at the quality and depth of its management training programme is enough to explain why it has a £2.7 billion share of its market , and why it continues to thrive in the midst of an economic recession . |
| 30 | Cautious and practical , he took one look at the situation and advised Vincent to get out at once , while he still had a shirt on his back . |