Example sentences of "one [prep] one [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And one of one them |
| 2 | To the size absolutely , to the size of the audience so if we say a one to one we 've got a certain level of conversational power if you say so with a group like this it has to be |
| 3 | Whereas one to one it 's just you and that particular you know business . |
| 4 | One by one we seized the cutlery to demonstrate to each other the blatant ludicrousness of el grip . |
| 5 | Cook , Cook , Cook ! we croaked in deprecatory tones as one by one we crept past him cowed and cold , fearing that he might invent some pretext to detain us … we hurried to bring to his notice the only name which seems to have power in Syria , that famous name of the hydra-headed , the indispensable , the world-wide Cook . |
| 6 | And one by one we shed them , we stepped forward |
| 7 | One by one we went into the office for a number of basic tests : we read a letter board at ten paces , ran on the spot and had our pulses taken before providing a urine sample and having a hearing test . |
| 8 | One by one we had all our hair shaved off , in the regulation crop known as a ‘ boule à zéro ’ . |
| 9 | One by one we clambered out of the boat and on to the slippery rocks of an inlet . |
| 10 | Instead of the screams of starving men , there were prayers , and the prayers passed into silence as one by one they died of starvation a few yards away from food . |
| 11 | One by one they had slipped out until now there were only a few still clinging to the broomstick . |
| 12 | One by one they were closed , and again many people were out of work — unemployed . |
| 13 | One by one they climbed in , Delaney first , Nell in the middle , with Andrevitch bringing up the rear . |
| 14 | A few brave citizens protested when Bangler refused to call free elections , but one by one they ‘ disappeared ’ , leaving the evil politician with a free hand — until now ! |
| 15 | One by one they return and try to remember the story and relate it to the audience . |
| 16 | One by one they have just sunk to the bottom of the tank without any sign of ill health . |
| 17 | One by one they finished the summary and sat back . |
| 18 | But , one by one they left , for home or elsewhere . |
| 19 | One by one they picked off Iraq 's mobile Scud missiles and , gradually , Scuds stopped reaching their targets . |
| 20 | One by one they came down . |
| 21 | Lights came on in the Mootwalk shops as one by one they began to open . |
| 22 | One by one they stepped out on me . |
| 23 | And Beuno talked and talked , and one by one they all laughed . |
| 24 | One by one they came , and we on board Viking found it possible to grab their long shaggy fleeces and hoist them over the gunwale . |
| 25 | One by one they emerged down the steps onto the sands , glowing . |
| 26 | One by one they lay their burden of eggs |
| 27 | One by one they sauntered out , or clustered together for safety in great rushes : all in theoretical navy and white , but with such imaginative variation in those two colours and where and how placed , and in what fabric , as to make their apparel singularly unalike . |
| 28 | One by one they are screaming at the top of their voices , like naughty adolescent vixens . |
| 29 | She made no attempt to wipe them away and one by one they dripped from her nose and chin on to the hands that lay folded in her lap . |
| 30 | breed ; and one by one they go missing . |