Example sentences of "one [prep] [pers pn] [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Val found one of her insisting words for Fergus too , one which was askew and inaccurate . |
| 2 | As she prepared to leave for one of her foraging expeditions , Sycorax would poke up at her and hiss , ‘ Do n't let them see what you pick ! |
| 3 | One of them made crochet toilet-seat covers that they sold at the shop . |
| 4 | One of them demanded $5 . |
| 5 | There were dozens of bottles ranged along the smoked-glass shelves , but not one of them contained shampoo . |
| 6 | ‘ A lot of Panamanians have died and we can kill you , ’ one of them told New York Times correspondent , Mr Lindsey Gruson . |
| 7 | One of them told Trent to fetch a gas can over to the Co-operative quay to be filled at the Co-op 's gas pump . |
| 8 | On a former World War One airfield at Rendcombe in Gloucestershire , 2 pilots and 2 wingwalkers prepared for stunt never before attempted in Britain , exchanging a 7ft baton at 5,000 feet , while one of them hung upside down . |
| 9 | One of them asked John if he would like a drink . |
| 10 | The only difference was that one of them had hope . |
| 11 | The charges , heard at Leominster , follow eight visits by the RSPCA last winter to two farms , at Lentwardine and Eardisland in Herefordshire , where inspectors and vets found horses so neglected one of them had hooves 10 inches long . |
| 12 | Of the four bedrooms , two had beds in them and only one of them had bed-clothes on it . |
| 13 | Duncan looked at the people passing by , wondering if he would have been one of them had Grandfather Ilya Denknetzeyan decided not leave Russia . |
| 14 | The floor of one of them had traces of six hearths ( 1m 2 in area ) and , separate from them , at least 74 small hemispherical depressions , or cooking-holes , usually 10–20cm in diameter ( Fig. 1 ) . |
| 15 | One of them had window-boxes and a cartwheel propped against the wall by the door . |
| 16 | One of them had symptoms of radiation sickness , and she had been tortured . ’ |
| 17 | It 's said one of them had designs on Florence Nightingale . |
| 18 | In the end , they came to the decision that whichever one of them saw Tamar first , would try to have a private word to tell her of Davis 's presence , and then see how she reacted . |
| 19 | there 's one of them thinking distance in it ? |
| 20 | When the police called in the boys ' parents , one of them accused Mr Wisson of kidnapping . |
| 21 | The detectives who were not detectives after all stepped forward to meet him , one of them shaking hands , the other slapping him on the back . |
| 22 | One of them called Dallam . |
| 23 | But there are two further objections that might be raised against this theory : one of them concerns compresence , the other completeness . |
| 24 | Cos one of them brought bananas in . |
| 25 | If one of them found lice it must be a tragedy for all of them … they must comb each other 's hair , help each other when they were sick , live as a community , in short . |
| 26 | For example , one of them shows Agnes and Brigitte standing under the Eiffel Tower , and the visitor asks : ‘ What is that ? ’ |
| 27 | As she approached , one of them broke ranks and went to stand over Edward , apparently addressing him . |
| 28 | Then one of them grabbed Wolfe 's topknot and , with a savage yank that almost pulled the man up off his knees , stretched his neck out , ready for the sword . |
| 29 | You ca n't wear gloves — there is no grip … there is so much dust around the grinding machines — one of them caught fire five times during the past three months … then there is a fellow going around with a bottle of water . |
| 30 | When her mother was ill and ‘ country ladies ’ helped in the house , she asked if one of them liked pork . |