Example sentences of "[vb -s] one " in BNC.
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| 1 | The ampersand joins one label to another , I use the word join erm , it 's not the official technical word for what it does , does anybody know what the erm , official word for what this does is known as ? |
| 2 | He noticed how bare the room was of the bits and pieces that usually make two lives one life ; but Carla had tried to compensate for that with a beachcomber 's finds : little groups of pebbles and shells on the windowsills , a fan of dried marram in a vase , a gnarled limb of driftwood that she had smoothed and varnished . |
| 3 | MR MAJOR 'S majority in the new Parliament owes one seat , maybe two , to proxy votes cast in marginal constituencies by expatriates , Conservatives said yesterday . |
| 4 | In most waters they are the classic golden bronze to which the common bream owes one of its names . |
| 5 | We have been asked to look into the affairs of AB Ltd in liquidation : the company owes one of our clients some £800 . |
| 6 | If an employee overcomes this first hurdle and exercises one of the various informal roles in innovation through the traditional corporate structure , his or her efforts may be poorly received . |
| 7 | The Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and flora , to give it its full name , is an international treaty which regulates one of the most lucrative and controversial businesses — the international wildlife trade . |
| 8 | It only needs one person to pass on an infection . |
| 9 | In the three races left , Stripes needs one more win over America to reach the final . |
| 10 | It only needs one horse to come to a stud or livery yard premises incubating the disease to start a large outbreak . |
| 11 | The seat can be used in both forward and rear-facing positions and it only needs one hand to fold it down . |
| 12 | ‘ But it only needs one or two players to malfunction and we 'll be in trouble . |
| 13 | Leading goalscorer Ally McCoist , who needs one goal to become Rangers 's most prolific striker in European competition , is more doubtful with a calf injury . |
| 14 | The importance of ISDN is as the foundation for the entire model ; the single , standard interface through which all the rest will be provided : ‘ Our model says that this guy needs one interface ’ , says Corris , then he can decide when making a call that he wants to use certain intelligent aspects of the network , he can say ‘ I need another channel … |
| 15 | But the Levermore Quick-Grip only needs one hand to operate , leaving the other free to adjust . |
| 16 | Anyone who gives him a flak jacket ( that is , consent ) may take it back , but the doctor only needs one and so long as he continues to have one he has the legal right to proceed . |
| 17 | Good runner ; needs one or Two repairs ; a few grey hairs but Nothing a respray could n't fix Would like a 1966 five-speed turbo In exchange : something in the sporty Twin-carb range . |
| 18 | Maybe Claire means it 's all right , she only needs one more hanky . |
| 19 | A few copies are available if anyone needs one and if you are experiencing any repercussions please let the Society know IMMEDIATELY . |
| 20 | Not just the arming of the officers , that needs one authorisation but on forcible entry needs another authorisation does n't it ? |
| 21 | Sunderland caretaker manager Malcolm Crosby believes his side still needs one more win to avoid going to Wembley to take on Liverpool as the only Third Division side to contest an FA Cup final . |
| 22 | No there 's only boat one boat only needs one pair of paddles . |
| 23 | Oh no , our dog needs one of them |
| 24 | Thompson needs one and Bryant needs two . |
| 25 | The plural is required for this multi-talented worker : his ground-floor music-room included a chair , a not over-expensive hi-fi unit with a modest collection of cassette tapes and a synthesiser ; in the corner stands one of his guitars . |
| 26 | At the site of Lower Mill stands one of the most interesting and important reminders of the Forest 's industrial past , Guns Mill . |
| 27 | In the corner of his room stands one of several tanks in his collection , containing a selection of community fish and plants . |
| 28 | At the north end of the town stands one of their great eighteenth-century mills , now under the name of the English Sewing Cotton Company , which incorporated several new and striking features . |
| 29 | Continuing with the estate map , at Halling Bottom on the corner of Vicarage Road , there stands one house , this was the house known as Forge Cottage which was demolished after the last war . |
| 30 | For the stubborn ones we go no more than ten per cent over the value and say the offer stands one month only . |