Example sentences of "one [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Little shepherd , you 're an easy one to fool . ’ |
| 2 | On rather boring walks on Hampstead Heath with a pram containing our younger brother , with Laura and my older sister , all sent out for air and exercise , Basil and I would enliven matters with long conversations , vying with one another over imaginary purchases of imaginary horses the one outstripping the other over the purchase price . |
| 3 | It was rather like being in charge of Tinkerbell , in that she was the one flashing the torch . |
| 4 | Among the letters published with Leapor 's second volume is one consoling her friend on the sickness of her mother [ ML , 2 , 321–324 ] . |
| 5 | Pakistan ignored the chance of a new ball , and Akram was still making the old one deviate as much as perhaps 15 degrees . |
| 6 | There is one pointed apical papilla flanked by 3–4 oral papillae , occasionally as many as 5 or 6 on each side . |
| 7 | There is one pointed apical papilla flanked on each side by 3–4 rugose oral papillae , although in some specimens thee maybe more giving the appearance of a double row . |
| 8 | There is one pointed slightly rugose apical papilla usually flanked by 4 oral papillae on each side but frequently there are also irregularly arranged papillae . |
| 9 | There is one pointed apical papilla flanked on each side by 4 pointed slightly rugose oral papillae ; Mortensen ( 1927 ) reports that there may be as many as 8 each side . |
| 10 | There is one pointed apical papilla flanked on each side by 3–5 oral papillae , the distalmost of which is long and rectangular . |
| 11 | There is one pointed apical papilla flanked on each side by 3 oral papillae , the distalmost of which is leaf shaped with a rounded outer edge . |
| 12 | There is one pointed , slightly angular , apical papilla flanked on each side by 3 to 4 irregularly arranged long pointed oral papillae , some of which are slightly flattened . |
| 13 | There is one pointed apical papilla flanked on each side by 3 oral papillae , the distalmost of which is long with its free and widened and squared off . |
| 14 | There is one pointed apical papilla flanked on either side by 3 conical , pointed oral papillae . |
| 15 | There is one pointed apical papilla flanked on either side by 3–4 oral papillae ; the free end of the distalmost one may be widened . |
| 16 | There is one pointed apical papilla flanked on either side by 3–4 blunter oral papillae . |
| 17 | The second oral tentacle pore arises superficially outside the mouth and is open without a tentacle scale , except in juveniles where there is one pointed spine-like scale arising on the adoral shield . |
| 18 | There is one pointed apical papilla flanked on each side by 3 oral papillae , broadening progressively from spine-like to block-like . |
| 19 | There is one pointed apical papilla flanked on each side by 4–5 block-like oral papillae . |
| 20 | Why would n't one want to stay in that world ? |
| 21 | Why would one want to go back to Clapton ? ’ |
| 22 | Hearing the Credo of Padilla 's Mass , with its rhythmic life and impressive interplay between opposing choirs , makes one want to hear more both of the man 's music and of Mixolydian . |
| 23 | His flashes of brilliance make one want to leap up and cheer : ‘ No English man or woman could play Antony and Cleopatra : passion and love are quite beyond them , they could never discard their suburban subservience . |
| 24 | There are eight other recordings of the Barber Piano Sonata in the catalogue , but to my mind the most thrilling and satisfying is that by this artist , who created the work in 1949 : his quicksilver delicacy in the scherzo is unsurpassed , and the dazzling virtuosity of the fugal finale makes one want to stand and cheer . |
| 25 | Why should one want to say of a myth that it is ‘ symbolically true ’ if it is a sexist myth ? |
| 26 | ‘ Not for a single moment would one want those days to return . |
| 27 | If one is in the midst of a worldwide tempest of economic recession , whom does one want on the bridge — my right hon. Friends the Prime Minister and the Foreign Secretary or their shadows , the two Ks ? |
| 28 | If one remained in the new country , was one obliged to break one 's ties with the old , and if so did one want to ? |
| 29 | He was a man , she discovered again , who was extremely good company , who could talk on any given subject and make one want to hear more , and whom it was a pleasure to be with . |
| 30 | The note explains that the series resistance of the mosfet need not lead to inefficiency and a circuit performing at higher efficiency than the one using bipolars is feasible . |