Example sentences of "and [verb] [prep] one " in BNC.

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1 Once you 've made the choice , though , stick to it throughout the publication , do n't chop and change from one style to another .
2 But in the weeks that followed they became very close and clung to one another in their loss .
3 Several of the youngsters cried out in fright and clung to one another .
4 She had only seen Johnny dressed in what she supposed must be the nineteen forties ' version of casual wear ; but , of course , when he was formally attired he would have worn starched collars with his shirt , detachable and fastened with one of the studs which she now held in her hand .
5 New opportunities can not be designed and prescribed by one group of people , produced by another , and offered as discrete choices to ‘ consumers ’ .
6 A direct role where collaboration occurs as a direct result of the teacher 's involvement : the teacher decides when collaboration should occur and why , and sets the processes in motion , for example , by asking children to read and comment on one another 's work , by setting a task structured in such a way that the children need to talk to one another and collaborate with one another in order to accomplish it .
7 Despite a general rise in attendances , several clubs were on the verge of bankruptcy and limped from one financial problem to another playing in front of miniscule crowds often in grounds designed to suit manic-depressives from the dark ages .
8 All the way through school , my mum used to go away for a fortnight 's rest during the summer and I would go and stay in one of the various holiday homes for disabled children .
9 I suppose I thought she 'd either be fantastically frosty and sit on one of those little gilt chairs with a fancy gilt mirror behind her , or else be quite fat and red-faced and come in from the stove holding a wooden spoon and give me a huge embrace smelling of garlic and stockpot .
10 It also suggests why ‘ interdisciplinarity ’ may occur not simply at the notional boundaries of contiguous disciplines , but as a subtle and often unpredictable flow of information and influence from one part of the model to another .
11 Then he rang some film company in London and asked for one of the most junior men in the public-relations office , and the girl could hear the phone being put down on him .
12 This was transferred to Wolverton from Derby and placed in one bay of the vacated Shell Machine Shop .
13 In the autumn of 1984 , the evaluators could witness nothing more than a library skills lesson offered under the heading of IS and taught in one of its allocated periods .
14 He said of holy relics : ‘ England is almost the only country in the world where there is not some favourite religious spot where absurd lies , little bits of cloth , feathers , splinters , rusty nails and other invaluable relics are treasured up and in defence of which the whole population are willing to turn out and perish as one man . ’
15 The schools were matched by size and catchment area and assigned to one of four groups : no planned intervention ( control group ; 10 schools ) , family smoking education project only ( FSE group ; 10 schools ) , smoking and me project only ( SAM group ; nine schools ) , and both projects in sequence ( FSE/SAM group ; 10 schools ) .
16 The vast majority of them had tried , and failed for one reason or another , to get into one or other of the local preparatory schools .
17 I stand against the railings and remain in one place to avoid the crap , and look upwards .
18 During one date in Malibu they sat holding hands and gazing into one another 's eyes , according to witnesses .
19 Any two or more PIWs separated from each other by eight weeks or less are ‘ linked ’ , and treated as one PIW .
20 Any two PIWs separated by not more than 14 calendar days will be linked and treated as one PIW .
21 The process of growth out of the Oedipus complex is therefore very complicated , and differs from one individual to another , depending on the balance of male and female factors in the biological constitution of the person 's body .
22 I only got to know her a little as a teenager when I visited her on my own in the single-end where she lived in a Parkhead tenement , sleeping , washing and cooking in one room .
23 The ovular cell divides inside the zona pellucida and separates into one cell and one " polar body " , each with 23 chromosomes .
24 Recombinant human tumour necrosis factor-α ( TNF-α ) ( Boehringer Mannheim , Germany ) ( 0.1–100 ng/ml ) was added to effector cells and incubated for one day .
25 After emptying and washing each well , 100 µl of sample or standard ( diluted 1 in 80 in phosphate buffered saline , pH 7.2 , and containing 0.1% Tween and 0.5% bovine serum albumin to prevent non-specific protein binding to the plate ) were added and incubated for one hour .
26 Bring to the boil , then lower heat , cover and simmer for one hour .
27 He stopped wearing the goggles and was struck and blinded in one eye by a piece of metal .
28 Knives and sharp instruments are the most common weapons used in homicides and account for one third of all homicides .
29 Could our good Christian Mrs Dallam possibly expose her daughter , and her friends ' daughters , to a woman like Marie , who has shown herself on a public stage for money , and lived with one man while married to another ?
30 A high score in a series of heats had to be accumulated to guarantee a good semi-final position , and qualify for one of the six places in the final .
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