Example sentences of "one [adv] [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It reminded one forcibly of a Buddha in a Ceylonese temple . |
| 2 | Kuijken ( ) , as ever , puts musical values first , and in this he reminds me very much of a firstgeneration ‘ authentic ’ recording made by the Collegium Aureum under Schmidt-Garden ( not yet available on CD ) , which similarly involved one textually in a way which few versions can match , even if one is left with the impression that many of the musical solutions may have registered almost as comfortably on modern instruments . |
| 3 | ‘ But you see , dear , ’ said Bartlemas , ‘ he only got that one together in a hurry … ’ |
| 4 | Which is actually two days before we next have a meeting which means I 'm gon na have to slap another one together in a big hurry . |
| 5 | Philosophers need to stop procrastinating and staring at their navels and answer questions like the one above with a definite answer . |
| 6 | Did one yesterday for a man who was due to be executed today , erm , I do n't know whether he was or not , but he probably in a few days time . |
| 7 | His Williams team-mate , Alain Prost , marked his return to Formula One yesterday after a year 's sabbatical by claiming provisional pole position . |
| 8 | I made one yesterday in a meat tin and so Lynn had a lump and I got a lump and you here . |
| 9 | To hire one possibly for a specific specific job but |
| 10 | Flags were lowered , tributes flooded in , memorial services were held , culminating in the first one ever for a cricketer at Westminster Abbey . |
| 11 | You may find yourself falling when you enter this den of iniquity , and one once in a while wo n't kill you . |
| 12 | Well-marked tracks led in a number of directions , one straight towards a low gap in a stone wall . |
| 13 | Yet a balanced assessment of Ramsay 's oeuvre leads one invariably to a agree with Horace Walpole 's judgment that Ramsay ‘ is all delicacy . |
| 14 | Actually , I 've got another one here with a different motto , this one says er , smoking can cause fatal diseases . |
| 15 | And there 's one here with a a group of people and I found that a stone wall makes an ideal thing to trick photography with . |
| 16 | There 's er this other one here with a I carried a fish box out onto the wire and set it down and sat on it . |
| 17 | Beatrice Webb wrote feelingly that the position of the unmarried daughter at home was ‘ an unhappy one even for a strong woman ’ . |
| 18 | WENDY RUSSELL became the first woman to hole in one twice during a top-class event yesterday when she sank two tee-shots in the opening round of the British Women 's Seniors ' Championship at Wrexham . |
| 19 | But on the day I went to Makaha I got distracted by a shapely wave and a firm offshore and met no one apart from a lifeguard in the tower and a girl on the beach . |
| 20 | In 1915 , he enlisted in the RFC and served for the remainder of World War One firstly as a gunner then as a pilot . |
| 21 | ‘ I built one specifically to a seven-note design and the loco carried it from Paddington to Sheffield . |