Example sentences of "one of [pron] [verb] an [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He imagined a full-page , black and white photo of two barechested men ( their chests shaved ) , photographed in daylight , walking down the street , gazing squarely at the camera , holding hands , one of them holding an alsatian straining at a leather leash . |
| 2 | Yet every month , only one of them releases an ovum ; the other holds back . |
| 3 | There is a badly eroded sculpted tympanum and Chrisme above the doorway , here supported by angels , and some splendid capitals in the interior , one of them showing an elephant ( at a guess ) with a tongue that reaches to the ground ; as well as candy-striped , cruciform piers . |
| 4 | The dramatic account of how one of them survived an IRA ‘ barrack buster ’ mortar blitz is printed exclusively in this newspaper today . |
| 5 | One of you got an A B C ! |
| 6 | ‘ The nice thing about keeping it small and knowing each other well is that it 's very flexible ; if one of us has an emergency it does n't create problems or ill-feeling . ’ |