Example sentences of "one [noun] [verb] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One driver suffered a fractured pelvis , a passenger injurted his hand , and another driver was treated for shock . |
| 2 | Whereas John 's will had been full of retribution , Jennie in one sentence thanked the thirteen people she considered important in her life and asked that they should simply ‘ share and share alike ’ . |
| 3 | He had been too rushed and busy in Rome to enjoy his stay there , although it seems that the American writer , Frederic Prokosch , persuaded him to go on a pilgrimage one afternoon to find the legendary " Golden Bough " on the shores of Lake Nemi ; what they found was an old and dilapidated oak . |
| 4 | He 's got too many fingers in too many pies ok one groups making , one groups making a million pound a day , where another groups loosing a million pound a day or loosing two million pound a day , if you 've got too many fingers in too many pies |
| 5 | During the entire movement , none of the aircraft were damaged and the only incident recorded was of one Spitfire performing a forced landing in a farmer 's field while en route to Prestwick . |
| 6 | Swiss-inclined boiler locomotives are used on the line , and the train takes one hour to travel the 4½ miles to the summit . |
| 7 | One segment showed a whale-like troop carrier descending towards the world below , carrying one of the regiments of Imperial Guards which had been ordered to attend this conflict , years since in realtime . |
| 8 | He fell on his side under the onslaught , and one coolie wrenched the bone-handled knife from his helpless fingers . |
| 9 | Rarely completing a painting on the spot , preferring to take sketches back to ‘ the studio ’ missing and ‘ think ’ the picture through , often combining various elements from more than one sketch to form a completed picture . |
| 10 | You only have to have w you only have one opportunity to make a first impression er make a first impression . |
| 11 | Within the area of segmental phonology the most obvious type of difference is where one accent has a different number of phonemes ( and hence of phonemic contrasts ) from another . |
| 12 | One coin bears the mint-name DOROVERNIS CIVITAS , Canterbury , and another gives the mint name LONDVINIV around the cross ; the obverse shows a priestly head . |
| 13 | The reader might wonder why paper money has almost superseded the use of metal coins when even one coin has a greater value in metal than the largest banknote has as a piece of paper . |
| 14 | The design of the first year curriculum included mainly a problem based approach , but one course retained a traditional lecture based format . |
| 15 | Spontaneous early thrombosis of pseudoaneurysms secondary to pancreatitis has never been described , however , except in one case affecting the inferior pancreaticoduodenal artery . |
| 16 | At the bottom of the page , one case had a wide spread to itself . |
| 17 | Koo Stark turned up for one case wearing a short and flowery little-girl 's party frock with velvet cuffs , which said , ‘ Gee , I am gentle , I am vulnerable in the big bad world . ’ |
| 18 | However in only one case has a functional element been defined to a very small region . |
| 19 | Thus one rule changes an active construction to a passive : [ 4 ] Columbus discovered American America was discovered by Columbus . |
| 20 | The punch merely turned Gharr 's head slightly away , while one ring left a tiny cut in his jaw-line . |
| 21 | One chapter brings the complex biology of ferns vividly to life . |
| 22 | I have to admit that I was expecting something rather special from him , but listening to the first instalment in his survey of the sonatas has only strengthened my opinion that it seems almost impossible for one pianist to attain a consistent level of achievement in all of the sonatas . |
| 23 | The victims were sitting on a bench when one car hit the other , bounced off and ploughed into them at 80mph , it was alleged . |
| 24 | One soldier left a lovely silver buckle . |
| 25 | One bedroom has a double bed , and the second bedroom two single beds . |
| 26 | One bedroom has an original four-poster bed ; all have private bathrooms and colour TV . |
| 27 | The two-day gathering brought together the widest range of disciplines yet assembled under one roof to discuss the American government 's hotly-contested claim that the Soviet Union is backing a ‘ yellow rain ’ of terror in Laos and Kampuchea . |
| 28 | IF ONLY one side had a clear lead , what parties there would be : parties to welcome home John Major , parties to see off the blasted yoke of Tory rule , parties for the sake of parties . |
| 29 | 1 Peel all the vegetables and cut into matchstick-sized pieces , keeping the beetroot chips to one side to stop the other vegetables turning pink . |
| 30 | When one side commits an anticipatory breach , the other party ( the innocent party ) is given an option . |