Example sentences of "[vb -s] on one [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Mamur Zapt stands on one side of you , the Man on the other . |
| 2 | Ariel feels the old woman flapping feebly with her legs , and though she holds on , Sycorax slides off her back and on to the ground ; she cries to Ariel again to run , run as hard as she can , and from the ground she begins to shriek , till the guard himself cries out , and drops on one knee to take aim in the pitch dark . |
| 3 | That 's the bit that joins on one side of the main entrance area ? |
| 4 | A pentagram of solid gold lies on one table , wrapped in black silk ; this is worth 600 GCs . |
| 5 | Mr Wilson 's further suggestion that all of the blame lies on one side , namely the Protestants and to suggest they leave what is rightfully theirs , shows a contemptuous disregard for these people . |
| 6 | For the simple reason you know you one of the if someone starts on one person in our group all the rest of the group can get together and get them . |
| 7 | It starts on one moment |
| 8 | Note : there is a short form of additional enquiries , which refers to the detailed questions by numbers , but its use is not to be recommended — it 's better to have the full questions and answers on one form . |
| 9 | But all that depends on one person ! |
| 10 | As the row rages on one thing is for sure — shoppers who plump for plums this summer will be spoilt for choice . |
| 11 | Tests in use today for personnel selection include both multiple aptitude batteries like the Differential Aptitude test which provides the kind of profile described above , and specific aptitude tests like the General Clerical Test which concentrates on one group of skills . |
| 12 | Firstly , because patients who developed recurrent dyspepsia had another endoscopy before their next scheduled endoscopy , an unacceptable degree of bias could be introduced if the ulcer relapse rates associated with two drugs were identical , but relapses on one treatment resulted in more severe symptoms than those on the other . |
| 13 | His seal ring appears on one coin , while others depict the goddess Roma wearing his war helmet and the god Hercules , who is shown wearing Alexander 's diadem and with his hairstyle ( fig. 21 ) . |
| 14 | The first half reflects on one incident : a soldier who has died or lost consciousness has been found by his friends and they try to awaken him , finding out if he is dead . |
| 15 | If the alcove is very narrow , use an upholstered bench with suspended cushions for back rests on one side of the table and chairs on the other . |
| 16 | Welwyn Garden City local council in Hertfordshire has stopped cutting grass verges on one site to preserve a specimen of the bee orchid , a rare plant normally only found in Mediterranean climates . |
| 17 | However rich or famous her lovers are , Carla , who admits she has been AIDS-tested , insists on one thing — safe sex . |
| 18 | It is of course necessary for someone to look after them in the home , and though there are some back-up services available , the responsibility mainly falls on one person — usually a close relative or friend , usually a woman . |
| 19 | Despite raising a skull and crossbones on one company flagpole and the black and green of anarchy and ecology on the other the demonstrators were from many different groups . |
| 20 | In the living world too , we shall expect to find complex and sophisticated design wherever we are dealing with the end-products of a long , asymmetric arms race in which advances on one side have always been matched , on a one-to-one , point-for-point basis , by equally successful antidotes ( as opposed to competitors ) on the other . |
| 21 | He hauls on one oar , and we spin deftly off the rock . |
| 22 | The fuss focuses on one scene where the former Brideshead Revisited star has sex on the floor with his son 's fiancee . |
| 23 | The National Schizophrenia Fellowship focuses on one group of mentally disordered people , those with schizophrenia , and , in particular , their families , although local groups of NSF often operate in similar ways to local MIND groups . |
| 24 | You must have noticed things out of the corner of your eye every day of your life — this is very similar , and the ability vanishes as soon as the eye focuses on one object . |
| 25 | Equally , Penny remains on one level as a deluded fantasist who believes , very like an Iranian woman , that a wife 's duty is to wait for her husband 's return from the wars . |
| 26 | • New user interface with menus and spreadsheet style operation • LogFile provides a complete record of your analysis • Program comes on one disk • Easy data input — direct or from file • Up to 50,000 cells in one table • Fast analysis • Requires no programming skills — you select all tests , variables and ranges from menus |
| 27 | Another point to consider is that , these days , it 's very unusual to find a commercial program , especially for Windows , that comes on one disk — some take up eleven or more ! |
| 28 | The software comes on one disk and can be loaded and run from the floppy disk drive . |
| 29 | It 's a touch disappointing when a Windows product comes on one disk , especially one that costs as much as Financial Controller — you rather get used to having eight or ten high density disks to feed into you machine . |
| 30 | Moreover , he only works on one picture at a time and only by natural daylight . |