Example sentences of "one of they [verb] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One of them came up behind him and hooked an arm around his throat while another snatched the whip from his hand . |
| 2 | She went straight into the kitchen , and automatically made them both a cup of coffee , a mutual family ritual when one of them went out to a meeting . |
| 3 | ‘ One of them opened up with a chopper . |
| 4 | He was an Edinburgh solicitor who had two houses , two cars and had commuted between two women before one of them found out about the other . |
| 5 | I then noticed one of them putting on to his fingers … a knuckle-duster . |
| 6 | ‘ There are a lot of musicians in Seattle and every one of them looks up to Jimi Hendrix . |
| 7 | Oh , he had them locked antler to antler now , two proud stags with lowered heads and rolling eyes , gathering their sinews for the thrust that should send one of them backing out of the contest . |
| 8 | ‘ Then one of them flew up in front of us . |
| 9 | There were a lot of very nasty people around , then as now , and if one of them turned up in no condition for a party , lying on the towpath , there was no questions asked . ’ |