Example sentences of "in one [noun] and [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She could either step off the pavement or walk with a clang on an iron hatch she was sure would cave in one day and she 'd be deep underground and lost forever . |
| 2 | And then she went in one day and she knew she 'd had a thousand and said can I extend it ? |
| 3 | But I walked in one day and he says , You 'd ge better bugger off home , he says , . |
| 4 | does , , he came in one day and I said that we really do n't travel a lot you know |
| 5 | There was once years and years ago , he came in one night and I gave him these three pieces of paper and er what was it ? |
| 6 | Its control gear is in one unit and it uses only 25 per cent of the energy required by an ordinary household , incandescent light bulb of comparable light output . |
| 7 | Then he and his companion walked away in one direction and she and Peggy took the opposite through the camp . |
| 8 | As she went upstairs she saw him toss something in a little glass down his throat in one gulp and she saw the swollen nicotine-stained fingers and the watery bad-tempered eyes . |
| 9 | He emptied his glass in one gulp and I followed suit , only to end up spluttering over the table , coughing , with eyes watering , gasping for breath . |
| 10 | I declined a chocolate ; they were too large to take in in one bite and I feared to take two and risk cream and liqueur trickling down my chin . |
| 11 | Yes , there was one pilot down there , his name was George and er , my father was in one Sunday and he said to my father , he said he say you only think you know the river . |
| 12 | Now we 've got the technology from the violin string department to wind the string and polish it all in one operation and we 're getting a brighter-sounding string than before , so we 've started marketing them again . |
| 13 | Erm the guy down who 's just done my my club earned himself eighteen hundred pound in one week and he paid about a hundred a twenty quid out for bed and breakfast . |
| 14 | He 's got a little kid in one hand and he 's walking out of a burning building . |
| 15 | For the future of course , we have now erm negotiated with Eurofighter a rather better arrangement , they 're setting up a joint team , they 're trying to do all the work in one place and they really are now making a lot of progress . |
| 16 | They started , they started in one place and they just |
| 17 | You look at a crowd of people , er last , a week , a week yesterday at Wembley at the Billy Graham mission there , er we were sitting in one place and I was looking for , for some other folk and I knew approximately where they were and there I was stand , they were , all you could really see was this mass of people , very difficult to pick out individuals within them but God does n't see it as a mass like that . |
| 18 | The difficult part about this one is that people all have odd shaped heads , now and you find that if you put them on too high they squidge off like that , and you 've got to think of bandaging an egg basically , if you had an egg with a little hole in one end and you 've got to put a bandage round you 'd have to put it very carefully round the widest bit would n't you for it to stay firm and that 's the secret , everyone 's heads different and as you put it round you 've got to see where you can get it , where , sometimes it 's over the ears , sometimes it 's above the ears according to the peoples ' shaped , different shaped heads everyone 's different , anything else ? |
| 19 | I 'm the one who makes sure food gets in one end and I 'm the one who has to clear up at the other . |
| 20 | but I mean they work on a sort of cash basis and er the lorries just drive up , get loaded up , course you just have to queue , he said if you get behind six or seven lorries by the time you 've got your load then you 've got to get back to where your doing the job , then you 've only got about two or three hours daylight left , this is why these , these obviously go round there , say do three or four in one area and you get one load get it out get the job done , you know , and when his paid out cash that time of the morning they the do n't care you have to pay |
| 21 | In , in , in , in one terrace and I 'm not gon na mention names again because the , the family 's still around , you know , and I do n't want to embarrass them . |
| 22 | ‘ No need to apologise again , Robyn — twice in one evening and I 'll seriously start believing that there 's something wrong with you ! ’ |
| 23 | Over and over again , maybe a hundred , hundred and fifty times in one match and they 'll make one mistake and usually like Coleman was there to c , I think Coleman backed up well and Gareth backed up well once or twice . |
| 24 | Apartments had been booked for them in one block and they shared in couples . |
| 25 | It was dominated by a huge television in one corner and she pointed me towards an armchair , covered in worn corduroy , which had once been dark red . |