Example sentences of "one [noun sg] [adv] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In one instance however the erection of a 100 foot chimney was successful in easing odour problems from a sugar factory , which had been a source of annoyance to nearby residents for over 30 years . |
| 2 | A little old lady was sitting by her front doorstep stroking her cat one afternoon when the cat stood up and strolled across the road towards the park . |
| 3 | The idea of such a journey came about , I should point out , from a most kind suggestion put to me by Mr Farraday himself one afternoon almost a fortnight ago , when I had been dusting the portraits in the library . |
| 4 | One hour later the storm still rages with no sign of abatement . |
| 5 | The Lok Sabha reconvened to complete essential business on March 11-12 , the Rajya Sabha ( upper house ) finished business on March 13 , and one hour later the President dissolved Parliament , ordering that it be reconstituted by June 5 . |
| 6 | In order to allow the experiment to be completed by subjects in one hour only a subset of the original films from Studies 2 and 3 were used . |
| 7 | It is not as if the blame was being placed on Labour counties , for in only one case where a Conservative or hung district had a poll tax of over £400 ( Derby ) did Labour control the county . |
| 8 | ( iii ) In ( a ) or ( b ) above the experience must include : ( a ) at least one case where the award or settlement was approved by the court because the plaintiff was under a disability ; and either ( b ) at least two cases of maximum severity ; or ( c ) at least four cases where the value of the claim exceeded £100,000 . |
| 9 | In contrast , there was only one case where the seduction of the under-age girl is quite explicit — A couple seduced virgin , 15 — but even here there was a ‘ blonde wife ’ aiding and abetting her husband in a kinky sex session . |
| 10 | They had lost significance for her yet still had the power to bring her to the verge of tears , reminding her of what they had once meant : of one Easter when the scent had been a gift , of autumn afternoons when she had taken her baby in a pushchair from one to another of the now disappeared junk shops , buying Victorian china , pieces of old lace and old books , looking forward to the future . |
| 11 | Her companion did the same , but the Sheikha in her usual way lifted her veil and with a graceful inward movement of her wrist held the pot under her arm , first one side then the other , her neck arching above the rising smoke . |
| 12 | The most versatile item is one that faces in all directions and is suitable for any number of performers , but if the audience is all on one side then the item must play mainly to it . |
| 13 | I du n no , on the one side down a bit so he was n't so noticeable and round the other side there 's ! |
| 14 | Selection will be primarily influenced by the availability of software i.e. the programs needed to operate the microcomputer e.g. if a microcomputer has an information retrieval program which is fast , reliable , user friendly but can only retrieve items by searching under one term i.e. a book or slide set on SPACE can only be found by entering the keyword MOON or the keyword STARS but the pupils can not combine keywords and search for all items under MOON and PLANETS , then this program and this machine does not meet the needs of the school . |
| 15 | If the difficulties were restricted to one sector then the implications for future historical study could be placed within a restricted perspective , but this is not the case . |
| 16 | An incident occurred during one session when the children were drawing together . |
| 17 | One second later the latch clicked shut with ominous softness . |
| 18 | Just short of the village there is one point where the track is lost and the land has reverted to its original contours . |
| 19 | It must have been about 9.30 one evening when the cell hatch opened and they said , ‘ Mills , you 've got bail . |
| 20 | ‘ I had just left the managing director at a site meeting in Middlesex at around 6.30 one evening when the carphone rang . |
| 21 | She had refused to get up , now held his legs in a hug , and her face against his thighs , turning now one cheek then the other into the material of his trousers , just below his crotch , and he was dismayed that she might smell him , that his buttoned flies , however spick — and they were freshly laundered — might carry some old aroma all the same , for he knew how bodies animate and inform even the most lifeless paraphernalia , how Maria Filippa marked her hairbrush , her pillow , her section of the wardrobe , as surely with her scent as a roe leaves spoor for a hunting dog in a forest . |
| 22 | Michele 's lips brushed first one cheek then the other , his tongue-tip gathering the twin tears . |
| 23 | So I went to a very good secondary school but I was in the A one stream right the way through and I was always within that top three of that A one stream and it gave me confidence and I really got on . |
| 24 | Have n't I been after having a Number One record just the other , um , year ? |
| 25 | They would be voting to divert attention from the one place where the merits or otherwise of fox hunting should be decided and considered amongst M Ps , you will note amongst MPs not by government , this is a matter for a free vote of conscience . |
| 26 | One place where the boys went , then were killed . ’ |
| 27 | After months of work Prestbury Park looked proud of itself today on the eve of what horseracing folk regard as their Olympic games … to race … to ride … to watch at Cheltenham is the highlight of the year … millions of pounds will be bet on the nineteen races that make up the festival and this is one place where the budget rarely bites … |
| 28 | Does he agree that there is only one place where the constitution of the United Kingdom can be changed , and it is this Parliament ? |
| 29 | He had only been in the cellar for about one minute when the ghost appeared and he had had no time to doze . |
| 30 | News of this reached Gawthorpe and a watch was set up , but one night when the vigil had become somewhat relaxed the Chickenley men managed to saw part way through before being disturbed . |