Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [adv prt] on one [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | trying to get through the , he says oh them people have left here , now you 'll have to , and he gives us another two numbers and that , I got through on one of the numbers and then er , I asked I says oh I says I did n't get me photograph and me plastic wallet , he says well you do n't really need them you know when you retired , but I says how can you go on the train , you sure of that ? |
| 2 | Two months before the murder of Sir Danvers Carew I went out on one of my evil adventures . |
| 3 | " Watch that one , " they said as I sat down on one of the armchairs , " the seat falls through . " |
| 4 | No sooner had she sunk down on one of the chesterfields than he was hunkering down in front of her , lifting her injured foot to rest on his knee , removing the shoe and gently touching the nylon-covered flesh beneath the delicate ankle-bone . |
| 5 | She sat down on one of the red spoon-shaped chairs in the station foyer and placed her feet neatly together on the black and white tiles , staring down at the shoes Nurse Rose had so gushingly admired . |
| 6 | She sat down on one of the grey bucket seats to calm herself , to get her breath , but instead she began to cry . |
| 7 | She sat down on one of the seats , and waited for the man in the woollen hat to come up , see her , and check . |
| 8 | He urged her to sit down on one of the hard , gilded sofas for a moment . |
| 9 | Rachel gave the girl some analgesics for her pain , persuaded her to lie down on one of the beds then pulled the curtains around her to enable her to rest . |
| 10 | It swooped down on one of the dogs and was standing on its chest with its beak at her throat . |
| 11 | and then it homes in on one of the men right and it goes sort of whee one hour later whee whee bom bom bom and the other one goes one hour later right and the computer just explodes and it just goes boom |
| 12 | It shows up on one of the pictures — and I think that 's the only bit of pain he got from that . ’ |
| 13 | He sat down on one of the bare wooden steps . |
| 14 | Exhausted , he sat down on one of the steps leading from the bathroom and leaned his brow against the cool wall . |
| 15 | He began to feel rather uneasy as he sat down on one of the hard , rexine-covered arm-chairs . |
| 16 | He sat down on one of the chairs and stared up at her with an accusing , plaintive face . |