Example sentences of "and [vb past] [pers pn] one " in BNC.

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1 And made him one of the leading authorities on the fourteenth century , which was arguably the most terrible century that had ever been , at least until the present one .
2 This enabled him to tell old jokes as if they were new and made him one of the ‘ all time great ’ story tellers .
3 She switched on an overhead lamp and unrolled them one by one .
4 Miss Harker recoiled from the small spidery apparition , but recovered quickly and granted him one of her smiles .
5 She took out little leather boxes and opened them one by one .
6 The cantor , the rabbi , the chosen laymen stood before the open Ark , cradling the Torah scrolls , which looked like stiff-necked royal children , and returned them one by one to their golden stall .
7 I was flying as Deputy Group Commander , and followed him one minute later .
8 Kate smiled , making them conspirators , and offered him one of her menthol cigarettes .
9 Then , as the whole village looked on , Richard Carew drew his sword and decapitated them one by one .
10 Ruth put the shell away in the safest pocket of her waterproof , and gave him one of the chocolate bars .
11 ‘ Some guys approached us and gave us one ( tablet ) each . ’
12 And they were all as one and worshipped they one and the same .
13 Joscelyn shrugged and spread his one good hand , fingers splayed out .
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