Example sentences of "one [prep] them [pron] [vb mod] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I I think if we get one of them we 'll be doing very well , and to get two would be perhaps a bit naughty . |
| 2 | I could name at least three of my friends who would have been prompt to offer this undeniably attractive young man a doss down on the sofa , and one of them who would have already been thinking of taking him upstairs for the night … |
| 3 | With what she was going to leave to each of her relations written down in it so that when she got fed up with one of them she could just strike his name out ! ’ |
| 4 | If she married one of them she could look forward to a life of uncertainty , warfare , shortages , assassinations , massacres and tragedy . |
| 5 | I suppose if you were either one of them it would be nice but I 'd go out and say to them , ‘ David , it 's time for us to do a vocal now ’ and Angie would say , ‘ Oh , Davey Wavey , do you have to leave me now ? ’ , to which he 'd reply , ‘ Oh , Angie Pangie , I suppose I do — old Uncle Tony wants me in the studio . ’ |
| 6 | These are obvious cases because the forms are linguistically or stylistically related , and in one of them it will be shown later that the name became hereditary — as Forsey — down to the twentieth century . |
| 7 | As I said to Mum , there will be thousands there and if David Markham is one of them it will just be a question of avoiding him . |
| 8 | If your household has two cars and you get rid of one of them you may be helping the environment , but are certainly worse off . |
| 9 | From the pettiest official to the biggest Minister , there 's not one of them you ca n't put a price to . ’ |
| 10 | The curving windows at the stern are freckled with spray ; through one of them you can make out a set of fat capstans and a listless macaroni of sodden rope . |
| 11 | Conveniently one of them you could call long-term , one medium-term , and one short-term . |
| 12 | Yes , but one of them I 'll sign in your presence Maisie and her twenty year old son , not hundred per cent happy about it , I 'd prefer older people cos youngest like that are inclined try to put their music on a bit loud or invite their friends in when mum 's away , you know , and . |
| 13 | I 've taken eight antidepressants over the last ten years , Prozac has n't been one of them I must admit . |
| 14 | To the right there were farm buildings which had been refurbished and through the open door of one of them he could glimpse open shelving displaying rows of pots . |