Example sentences of "in one [noun sg] [subord] it " in BNC.
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| 1 | This process would continue indefinitely , with reversals taking place at intervals of as little as 100,000 years or as much as one million years , but with the overall result that the compass spent about as much time pointing in one direction as it did in the other . |
| 2 | In bays , the tide tends to flow around the bay in one direction as it rises and then reverses as it falls . |
| 3 | it 's solely for , it 's erm i , yo you could have six or seven parcels all picked up in one consignment if it 's picked up by that carrier |
| 4 | And in one sense so it was , for by 1150 almost half the bishoprics in France still escaped crown control . |
| 5 | Other work in progress has examined this issue in one district where it seems that the other community services are so much less well organized than the special service that managers have found it impossible to prevent that service being undermined by lack of staff , continuity , training , and good practice leadership . |