Example sentences of "[prep] one [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | A successful team blends these different roles together so that the strengths of one compensate for the weaknesses of another . |
| 2 | Much better news awaits those who may well have dismissed all ideas of Caterham ownership with one thought of the insurance bill . |
| 3 | He also made history as the first judicial nominee to be confirmed without the recommendation of the Senate judiciary committee , which held confirmation hearings on Sept. 10-27 , but deadlocked seven to seven when it finally voted on the motion to recommend the nomination , and then voted 13 to one to pass along the nomination to the entire Senate with no recommendation . |
| 4 | All but one agreed with the statement : ‘ You must look after number one . ’ |
| 5 | It was made the more difficult because the Iranians were at one remove from the hostage-takers ; even at best , all they could promise was to lean on Hizbollah and ask for a favour . |
| 6 | The resulting copy , being at one remove from the original , is referred to as a second generation tape , and it will be slightly lower in quality than the original . |
| 7 | This project has been described in some detail for it exemplifies the way social workers may need to adapt their skills , to work with colleagues from other disciplines , and also to work at one remove from the client , in sustaining an informal care network , or a family network . |
| 8 | That which causes a comment is thus at one remove from the comment and is not the sole agent necessary to bring it into being . |