Example sentences of "one [adv] for a " in BNC.

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1 Put that heater on then would you that one on for a while just before they come .
2 had this one on for a few days .
3 Did one yesterday for a man who was due to be executed today , erm , I do n't know whether he was or not , but he probably in a few days time .
4 To hire one possibly for a specific specific job but
5 Flags were lowered , tributes flooded in , memorial services were held , culminating in the first one ever for a cricketer at Westminster Abbey .
6 HOW COMFORTING TO KNOW THAT WHEN ONE IS FINDING CITY LIFE A TRIFLE TIRESOME , ONE HAS FRIENDS IN HIGH PLACES GRACIOUS ENOUGH TO INVITE ONE OUT FOR A DAY IN THE COUNTRY …
7 Beatrice Webb wrote feelingly that the position of the unmarried daughter at home was ‘ an unhappy one even for a strong woman ’ .
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