Example sentences of "we [verb] one of " in BNC.

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1 Before leaving , we lowered one of our motorboats to circle the area .
2 If we change one of the vowels in our ‘ nonsense word ’ ( e.g. ) the ‘ odd ’ syllable will tend to be heard as stressed .
3 We met one of the Medics who informed me that the bodies of Les and the other three Commandos had been taken through the village and laid out with the other dead in front of the Chateau .
4 Outside the house , we met one of Bothwell 's men .
5 This talked about tormentosas , con gran aparato eléctrico , and we experienced one of these during an evening stroll up above the town and got completely drenched .
6 Thus together we became one of the lowest forms of animal life in the Royal Air Force , the most junior — a very thin single ring — but , nevertheless , Leonard Cheshire had a stamp of his very own .
7 We got one of those .
8 If we could get a you know , if we could open that up cos we got one of tho th , have you seen the fire in action ?
9 We mentioned one of them earlier .
10 Then we visited one of the 13 tombs , which are like underground palaces , built for the Ming Emperors .
11 Here we encounter one of the main differences between normative-explanatory accounts such as the ones offered here of authority or the later account ( in Chapter 7 ) of rights , and the purely linguistic explanations often advocated by analytic philosophers .
12 But we want one of those halogen jobs .
13 We found one of those trellis seats .
14 Then we designed one of the most sophisticated suspension systems fitted to a production car .
15 If we chop one of these out .
16 Some pattern of what might be done needed to be worked out , and after a great deal of discussion and searching for funds , we transferred one of the men 's teacher training classes from Kemmendine to a Delta village .
17 Can we do one of them ?
18 On the afternoon of the second day , we put one of the Harris 's hawks on a creance , as we would have if we had been training it , and tried a spot of flying .
19 We , we hired one of these little ones , we did get a bigger for the , only cost us fifteen quid to hire three chain saws for the day .
20 But Francis said : ‘ I know we 've got enough in the side to beat Arsenal provided we give one of our very good performances .
21 For example , if we consider one of the stories which Thorndyke ( 1977 ) used we can see that it has a high degree of internal organisation .
22 Suppose therefore that we consider one of the alternatives : ‘ rank order ’ voting .
23 In an earlier paper ( 1977 ) Robarchek argues that Schachter 's frustration — aggression theory can be found to hold among the Semai when we examine one of their rules , punan , whereby any kind of ‘ frustration ’ ( I call it ‘ unfulfilled desire ’ as found in the rule punen among the Chewong ) must never be allowed to persist .
24 ‘ There is no question , ’ John Welsby says , ‘ that we run one of the most cost-effective railway systems in the world .
25 Have we got one of these ?
26 Have we got one of those council handbook ?
27 To examine the role of axons in the proliferation of oligodendrocyte precursors , we transected one of the optic nerves in postnatal day 8 ( P8 ) rats .
28 Coming up later we visit one of the finest palaces in the country which is hosting its first flower show .
29 Wa , are we buying one of them your , your
30 ‘ At least we killed one of the bastards . ’
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