Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] one [noun sg] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Only about one hour a week , right . |
| 2 | These monsters of antiquity were compilations of known creatures , putting together into one body the most dangerous and fearsome aspects of each . |
| 3 | Now in its third edition , this text brings together in one volume the guide-lines for people in jobs with special tax problems . |
| 4 | Now , I leave entirely on one side the question why on earth the present ratio between profits and incomes generally is so supremely right that for all time it ought to be preserved , or at any rate allowed only to diminish , regardless of anything else that happens , such as the growth of savings and accumulation of capital . |
| 5 | so at one time the theory is we our , we did have a tail |
| 6 | The seal saw them shimmer and melt away until one day the penguin said to her : |
| 7 | Thus in one field the U- figure may be given a value of 90 per cent as take up is known to be very strong , while in another it is given a value of 25 per cent since only 1 in 4 of such applicants is thought likely to accept . |
| 8 | Thus in one moment the veil which had been preventing me from seeing you as you are had been lifted . |
| 9 | A strike rate of just over one goal every two games is exceptional by any standards , even more so considering they have been scored in a struggling team . |
| 10 | Most peers are disqualified from sitting in the House of Commons ( see below , pp.76–80 ) and it was thus at one time the case that a promising political career could be cut short by the involuntary inheritance of a title . |
| 11 | Leaving aside for one moment the arguments advanced earlier about the morality of insider dealing , the use of inside information to compensate managers and entrepreneurs is not without its practical difficulties . |
| 12 | We know that enclosures by parliamentary act and award dealt with about 4,500,000 acres of open field , leaving aside for one moment the enclosure of the commons and other ‘ wastes ’ . |
| 13 | Erm first of all Chairman I would confirm that it is our view that with a provision of six thousand five hundred for Harrogate district , we do n't think we 'd be looking at a new settlement to serve our needs , erm , having said that , we support the Greater York strategy , and we we certainly the level of provision erm for Greater York as proposed by the County Council , er but leaving aside for one moment the issue of a new settlement , it is our view that we 'll be able to accommodate the level of growth that I think is anticipated in our district , erm , within the figures , and I 'm referring specifically to N Y one , and the table on the last page where there 's an indication there of the sort of of er housing numbers that would would have to be accommodated within Harrogate district , and and our part of Greater York is essentially a rural character consisting of a a number of small villages , so there there we have er a total figure of two hundred dwellings to be provided within our part of Greater York , that basically represents erm existing commitments and a a yield from small sites in the future , perhaps conversions , and we'r we 're quite happy with that . |
| 14 | Even within one country the variations between states or provinces with fairly similar cultural and value systems are startling . |
| 15 | ‘ But have you really managed to live here on one pound a week for two years ? ’ |
| 16 | At one time he intended to become a Catholic and even at one stage a priest . |
| 17 | It was late afternoon as we drove across north eastern France through the Pas de Calais , past the fields and along the poplar-lined avenues where twice in one century the German Army had invaded . |
| 18 | In regard to the 5th ( 349 yards ) , it quotes that twice in one day the Sonning Professional , Abe Mitchell , carried the bushes ‘ a clear carry of 305 yards over an obstacle at the end of the carry averaging 5ft. in height . |
| 19 | And yet in one way the later poet contradicts himself in the next stanza by following the traditional pastoral view that there is plentiful and ‘ luscious ’ fruit , ready to be picked and savoured . |
| 20 | Yet in one sense every interpretation makes a claim to truth of some sort , or rests on premises and presuppositions treated as true . |
| 21 | Yet in one sense the circumstances of any and every poem are ‘ special ’ ; and at any rate all these instances show that , in his own writing as in the writing of others , Pound was prepared to recognize circumstances which justified departing very far indeed from Ford 's and the imagists ' precepts about diction , indeed flying in the face of them . |
| 22 | apart from one Reverend the most Reverend Doyle or something and he saw one gunmen and he saw him fire a couple of shots and they told him to piss off out of sort of thing |
| 23 | Apart from one session a day , Wooderson 's training included long walks with his brother Stanley . |
| 24 | Therefore in one case the Commission refused to apply the provision to a Eurocheque clearing system which , although receiving the support of individual member states , was not established by legislation in those member states . |