Example sentences of "she [vb -s] [prep] one " in BNC.
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1 | She goes from one extreme to the other . |
2 | ‘ I see you got your hair cut by the scenic route , ’ she remarks to one gentleman who has neatly slicked a few strands over his bald patch . |
3 | ‘ Yes , ’ Joe continued , ‘ he said she looks like one of them bloody film stars . ’ |
4 | She reaches for one of these , holds it up : ‘ Aha ! |
5 | Picture her , Tabitha Jute : not as the net media show her , heroine of hyperspace , capable , canny and cosmetically enhanced , smiling confidently as she reaches with one hand for the spangled mist of the Milky Way ; but a small , weary young woman in a cracked foil jacket and oil-stained trousers , determinedly elbowing herself through an exuberant Schiaparelli crowd . |
6 | It 's a contradiction she captures in one of her characters in Without You I 'm Nothing — a secretary who moves to swinging San Francisco , gets a great job , then marries her boss , talking all the time in a torrent of adspeak , product placement and magazine cliché . |
7 | And I think some people she charges about one fifty but me I teacher . |
8 | ‘ Luk at the belly on that , ’ she calls to one portly gentleman , ‘ They say he has a waterbed . |
9 | The bolas spider spins a single filament which she weights at one end with a drop of glue . |
10 | Wright ( 1984 ) makes a similar point in discussing the narrative style of one of Sutcliffe 's speakers , Malcolm , which she contrasts with one of her own informants , Tania . |
11 | She defines as one of the good things the non-specialist character of primary school teaching . |
12 | She waves with one hand and points with another . |
13 | Part of the equipment of a good manager is the experience and the bank of memories which he or she carries from one school , one area , one education authority to another . |
14 | The extent to which a person feels threatened by other people having information about him or her varies from one person to another . |