Example sentences of "with one " in BNC.

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1 ‘ But I 've only had sex with one person , ’ you say .
2 Nijazi Beqa , a student of physics , married with one child , was one of 10 ethnic Albanians from the area of Urosevac in Kosovo arrested in September 1988 .
3 He has gathered about him a defecting company of slum boys , with one of whom , Bryant , of the distorted face , his hair done up in small Medusa pigtails , he sometimes makes love .
4 The Facts is preoccupied with one shiksa in particular : the deadly Josie , whom Roth marries , who forces his hand in the matter by faking an abortion , who comes near to destroying him , and who may have been , according to the Zuckerman letter at the end of the book , an alcoholic .
5 Ronnie could have done with one himself but he would have got arrested . ’
6 For fairly obvious reasons the conversations begin with one of the most recent entrants to the profession , and ends with the two most senior actors .
7 She looked down at the sandal and with one worn finger gently moved the heel to and fro on its fragile shred of skin .
8 I 'd like to see Father go a round or two with one of them .
9 At the first hotel I worked in , I had shared an ‘ office , with one other cleaner — a taciturn alcoholic who taught me how to keep my head down — but in my new job , there were five of us who shared the same poky little room .
10 He did n't even want to consult with one of his colleagues .
11 A careless daily inspection after rigging may easily leave the glider with one aileron or the elevator disconnected .
12 However , if you are correcting for drift with one wing well down , and then the cable breaks , you may find that you have already turned quite a long way , and that it is easier to keep that turn going if you can not get down ahead .
13 with one exception , all [ scholars ] contacted have expressed strongly that the service did not appear to see the practical relevance of university training , did not know how to exploit the benefits gained by the individual and in many cases showed noticeable coolness to those who were part of it .
14 Come on , sweetie , what if I started getting it on with one of my baby dykes , what would you feel ?
15 When you can cope with one minute of hard effort , increase it to two or three minutes .
16 But remember that with one eye out of action , your stereoscopic vision is disabled and that means poor range perception .
17 Women were remarking on the window hangings — ‘ You could hang my whole downstairs with one of those red curtains , ’ said Mary McCulloch , ‘ and have a length left over for the beds . ’
18 ‘ Not at all — I was concerned with one thing only , this Act and the difficulties and sufferings it entails , that kind of thing . ’
19 When she did n't reply I crossed the room , stood with one hand on the back of her chair and watched her turn pages of colour plates of patchwork quilts .
20 He was wearing a leather jacket with one sleeve torn off .
21 She threw all of them away except one , then realised how silly and significant it would be to arrive on his doorstep with one daffodil ; she tucked it into the contents of an overflowing litter bin and arrived at Alan 's empty-handed .
22 ‘ You could do with one yourself , Sara , ’ commented Rodney .
23 The hair was exceptional , lightly-gelled with one designer curl sculpted on the brow .
24 The representational theory of mind treats the explanation of mental life as a kind of engineering problem ; it starts from the inside , from the representational state , and asks how mental states interact with one another to produce something that we would call ‘ knowledge ’ ; the representational theorist proceeds like a sceptical philosopher who thinks that what figures in our mental life is not reality but our mental representations of it ( recall my saying the Fodor described his position as ‘ methodological solipsism ’ ) .
25 So sorting out what is going on in an ERP is like untangling a complex bundle of many different strands of similar wool with one hand tied behind the back .
26 But when you have a situation where youngsters of 12 or 13 — and in some cases even younger — who may only have won a couple of matches , are being offered $500,000 guarantees to sign up with one of the management companies before they are snapped up by one of the rival agents , the potential for long term damage is enormous . ’
27 To do these effectively you need either an abdominal board which can be used on an incline , or a plank with one end raised on bricks and a piece of rope tied to that end to hook your feet underneath .
28 When used in pillar drill , it is often very difficult to reach the on-off switch with one hand on the lever .
29 I had got to the stage with one particular chair when even a mallet and chisel was being limited by the design .
30 It failed to strike me immediately , and I questioned the judges ' decision — replacing it with one of the entries to the three veneers class .
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