Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun sg] [vb past] one [noun] " in BNC.

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1 But if nothing else , the McKenna decider served one purpose — it helped to put additional fire in Derry 's bellies .
2 The 6ft 2in Cambridge hit-man took one look at Old Trafford , which could n't tempt Southampton 's Shearer , and decided : ‘ This is the place for me . ’
3 As Miranda ran out into the square , Tom Cat opened one eye .
4 Tom Cat opened one eye .
5 The participants at the Geneva meeting included one lawyer and sixteen physicians or biologists involved in research on , and who provided clinical services with , the new reproductive technologies .
6 An IRA bomb at London 's Victoria station killed one man and injured 38 other people hours after another exploded at Paddington station .
7 Oliver Goldsmith praised one owner , Sir John Parsons , as the brewer of ‘ Parsons ' black champagne ’ .
8 The BBC 's Sunday night hit One Foot in the Grave was best comedy ahead of Birds of a Feather .
9 But , overshadowing all purely technical considerations , the Phillips curve had one attraction which made it even more irresistible : its subject matter was ‘ important ’ .
10 Just before the Penge route closed one car was taken away to Charlton works , overhauled and repainted in the L.C.C .
11 Jeremy Mouse opened one eye .
12 The Hatton flat and the Cullam house had one thing in common , an automatic washing machine .
13 Several of the schools in the Loughborough survey kept one copy of each currently-used textbook in the library .
14 Nevertheless in 1987 Dublin North-East had one TD for every 12,712 electors and Dublin South-Central one for every 17,071 .
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