Example sentences of "one [noun] [vb infin] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | How often we hear one person tell another to ‘ relax , as if it were the easiest thing in the world to do ? |
| 2 | It seems plausible that the life expectancy of people infected with HIV is too short today for invasive anal cancer to develop , but better treatment regimens might one day change this picture . |
| 3 | We should hope that Hughes , having taken his soliloquy , will one day transcribe more of these asides . |
| 4 | Weedy guitars nervously brush at the hem of one 's robe as the singer evokes the force and passion of his discourse in a voice unintroduced to Mr Tune and Mr Singing Lesson , ‘ Do n't Slip Away ’ is the sort of record that will one day consume all of indiedom in its lolloping , lardy inertia . |
| 5 | His eyes did not leave the view as he said , ‘ Did you ever think when you were living in that flat in Manchester that you would one day own all this ? ’ |
| 6 | You will one day find such a man and marry him , I am certain . |
| 7 | Buy why should one man own all the deer ? |
| 8 | Do I really need two airpumps , for the skimmer and the trickle filter , or will one pump do both ? |
| 9 | ‘ But why does one country attack another ? ’ he asked . |