Example sentences of "as one [prep] [adj] [pron] " in BNC.
Next pageNo | Sentence |
---|---|
1 | ‘ For I say to you , unless you become as one of these you shall never enter the kingdom of Heaven . |
2 | Then they faced an admen 's nightmare as one by one their heroes failed . |
3 | Instead of the screams of starving men , there were prayers , and the prayers passed into silence as one by one they died of starvation a few yards away from food . |
4 | Lights came on in the Mootwalk shops as one by one they began to open . |
5 | The women clucked and tutted as one by one they turned to stare at the tall fourteen year old . |
6 | Cook , Cook , Cook ! we croaked in deprecatory tones as one by one we crept past him cowed and cold , fearing that he might invent some pretext to detain us … we hurried to bring to his notice the only name which seems to have power in Syria , that famous name of the hydra-headed , the indispensable , the world-wide Cook . |