Example sentences of "[verb] [adv prt] at one [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Goes in at one of his ears and out at the other .
2 The car drew up at one of the big houses on the prosperous shore road , facing the grassy slope that led up to the promenade .
3 Whatever went into the flooded Comer here would fetch up at one of several spots , no doubt well known to the police , where curves and currents tended to land what they had carried down .
4 He raised his voice , looking up at one of the security cameras .
5 The figure passed , breathing hard , and a few yards ahead turned in at one of the gates .
6 It was just by chance that I turned up at one of the early meetings of the first lesbian liberation groups in London and found myself involved in the early debates around socialist feminism , radical lesbianism , the Women 's Movement and the sixth demand which named women 's right to a self-defined sexuality .
7 Ruth was standing by the window , isolated by intention , gazing out at one of the seven bridges built for access to the Seville Expo site .
8 In September he startled Italians by lashing out at one of Sicily 's most popular fighters against the Mafia , Leoluca Orlando , an ex-mayor of Palermo , who was guilty in Mr Cossiga 's mind of damaging the Christian Democratic Party .
9 One recent week was spent down at one of the two training colleges the union owns Cudham Hall at Seven Oaks in Kent .
10 There he saw a pair of motor torpedo boats tied up at one of the quays and decided to attack .
11 I want to call in at one of those hotels to check something .
12 Nooty wandered miserably away from the group and looked down at one of the rails .
13 ‘ He does n't know your true station , remember , ’ interposed Ellen , lowering her voice and glancing over at one of the tables , where her parent was enjoying a tankard of his own home-brew .
14 Horrified , she was glancing up at one of the windows above the porch and what she saw blanched what little remaining colour she had from her face .
15 Damian said , glancing up at one of the balcony cafés .
16 David Cordery , operations manager for Oxford , told The Bookseller that the robbery happened at about 5.30 p.m. when two staff were cashing up at one of the shop 's three tills .
17 If you would like information on Feature You , you can contact David Barron on or call in at one of his salons .
18 They sat down at one of the tables .
19 Graham asked as they sat down at one of the few vacant tables .
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