Example sentences of "one [verb] [adv] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That is , as far as Gandhi is concerned , the attainment of one involves also the realization of the other . |
| 2 | One goes nearest the majority of points . |
| 3 | And that that one holds quite a lot |
| 4 | The first one mentioned again the photograph I had sent : ‘ I 've almost gazed the gloss off the film by this time ! |
| 5 | If one allows even the minimum that was contemplated by North Yorkshire , one finds that there is no room left in the triangle surrounded by the railway , the A sixty four and the conservation area of Flaxton . |
| 6 | [ … ] When one looks merely at the situation after the resource has been monopolized by the entrepreneurial skill of the producer , one sees only a monopolist producer — exempt from competition to the extent his resource monopoly permits . |
| 7 | And then , across this orderly slow progression where all was held in a great round , three lights moving together pursued their way , little glow-worms busily creeping in a straight line across the dome , one green , one red , in movement , then one white at the same pace ; now one winking now the other , as if flashing messages . |
| 8 | In Ninfania , no one threw away the feather of a bird or the peel of a fruit or the seed from a melon , let alone such durable items as the buttons and hooks and eyes from a worn-out item of underwear — I 've seen you still snip them off an old bra , even today , and drop them into a little box in your sewing basket . |
| 9 | Whether or not one hears well the face of the speaker helps to convey their message . |
| 10 | Often one takes home the luxury and sees only a mulched wad of money . |
| 11 | One takes home the bargain and sets it down in its place , and sees either one 's own talent or poverty of imagination . |
| 12 | 4 ) Is the Mercury poster , for which the small print invites one to send away a fiver , washable ? |
| 13 | Definition : Judging by the acres of print devoted to a definition of pain , one suspects both an obsession and a difficulty . |
| 14 | This one meant either a crawl on my belly beneath a boulder , hoping to be able to escape out of the hole on the other side , or a wide sloping ledge on the right . |
| 15 | When I suggested this feature for the programme in the clubhouse , I was amazed no one put forward a match from my period as manager . |
| 16 | One remembered again the anger in his eyes as he had faced her across the table . |
| 17 | This is usually because the vision in one of her eyes is less good than the other and the brain has ‘ switched off ’ this eye , letting the better one do all the work . |
| 18 | This makes the conclusion reached all the more impressive , and certainly forces one to take seriously the possibility that even low-level exposure to lead may have gravely deleterious effects on children 's behaviour and intelligence . |
| 19 | This is not an easy task when one considers both the diversity of the user base and of the datasets . |
| 20 | If one considers only the AC power , we know this can be supplied either from off-site ( the grid is the usual source ) or from one-site diesel generators . |
| 21 | No one knows better the importance of regular tooth care than the horse dentist and Joint Director of ‘ Surrey Treadmills ’ , Tom Reid . |
| 22 | The correct item was the one following either a photo frame , a vase or a window . |
| 23 | The Great Unclean One vomited forth a stream of corruption . |