Example sentences of "it [verb] for one " in BNC.
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| 1 | In other words , in the time it takes for one murder on the crime clock , six workers have died ‘ just trying to make a living ’ ! ’ |
| 2 | An auto-minute button is handy — just press it to cook for one minute on high ( 100 per cent ) . |
| 3 | But it fell for one one thousand five hundred then in nineteen fifty four . |
| 4 | Mr Williamson , can I ask for your confirmation that the reason that the Secretary of State deleted Policy E two in the nineteen eighty structure plan was one of the many reasons under the heading , General , there is no specific reference in the notice of approval to the deletion of this policy and therefore I am assuming it fell for one of the reasons given in paragraphs five point two to five point four five . |
| 5 | A black , beady eye caught the light as it moved on short , powerful legs and toes , and as it crossed the clearing it paused for one brief moment to utter a shrill and prolonged , ‘ Kee … wee … | . ’ |
| 6 | So , whatever we do in training the horse , we have to teach on both sides : what it learns for one side , it will not automatically accept for the other . |
| 7 | It remained for one of the great investigators of the Laboulbeniales to settle the question of their true affinities . |