Example sentences of "one [verb] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ She went , because Nicola was never one to miss out on a chance to push herself forward . |
| 2 | Ron One sits down beside us . |
| 3 | no one sits out at the tables |
| 4 | As calculations go , this one turns out to be surprisingly simple , once somebody has had the original idea . |
| 5 | One turns out to be the Greek Revival Sheriff Courthouse ( 1841 ) in the centre of Glasgow , which is an unprecedented gesture on the part of this Edinburgh-based institution towards is traditional rival , Glasgow , the rough-tough merchant city which has so improved its image over the last ten years through an enlightened cultural policy . |
| 6 | One thinks back to Morrissey in the early days and wonders why it has to be this way . |
| 7 | It was the kind of tragedy that so often called for sympathy — a momentary sympathy and thrill of horror , mixed with shamefaced satisfaction that it had happened to someone else -before one passed on to less disturbing news . |
| 8 | For example , I pass through a sequence of states identical to one passed through by a native Chinese speaker in being presented with a question in Chinese and giving the answer in Chinese . |
| 9 | Unlike some Poll Tax demonstrations , this one passed off without any violence , protestors were satisfied with handing in a petition to Mrs Thatcher 's front door . |
| 10 | Your council can also choose to extend these periods of time or set new classes of property other than the one laid down by the Government . |
| 11 | In the thick of a stubborn recession , his Government portfolio is a tricky one to carry around on the General Election campaign . |
| 12 | The one whose house it was got taken away and the other one lived on in the house . |
| 13 | It was no ordinary train , but one made up of fifty-seven carriages and hauled by no less than six locomotives that ran the fifty miles from London to the ‘ Daphne ’ of the Metropolis , as Brighton has sometimes been called ( to quote from The London Illustrated News of 7 December 1884 ) ; the journey took four and a half hours . |
| 14 | From the twelfth dynasty one may cite a necklace or girdle made up of electrum cowries ( Plate C ) with beads of lapis lazuli , carnelian , amethyst and electrum , said to have come from Thebes , or again one made up of gold cowries from Dashur , linked with the mother-goddess Hathor . |
| 15 | But if a recognised and accepted scale of ranks were needed within a particular society it was just as essential within the international one made up of different states which Europe was increasingly becoming . |
| 16 | But following your argument that would indicate that the image we have now is a concocted one made up by the press to a large extent . |
| 17 | They are separate forms , neither one made out of the other . |
| 18 | But such risks press one to go back to God who has called us and to rely on him , and this is so healthy for all Christians . |
| 19 | I wan na go down town this afternoon , but I 've got no one to go down with , I do n't want to go by myself |
| 20 | So one shared out between three people is a third . |
| 21 | So one shared out between two people is just one a half again okay . |
| 22 | Where do you think erm how would we write one shared out between six people ? |
| 23 | We found out what one shared out between three people is like that 's a third . |
| 24 | One shared out between four is ? |
| 25 | one shared out between four |
| 26 | One shared out between two . |
| 27 | so you 're gon na get one shared out between three which is ? |
| 28 | Well it means just one shared out between three of you does n't it ? |
| 29 | One shared out between twelve people , what fraction do you get each ? |
| 30 | They included three vicars , of whom one doubled up as an architect ; a doctor who was also a horse-breeder ; a barrister ; a master builder ; five shopkeepers ; a smallholder and packman ; and — by far the largest group — ten farmers . |