Example sentences of "one [vb past] for [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ He 's old , ’ said Mrs Munro , and I wondered whether she was thinking of herself : that old age bred inanition , that the longer one lived the less one cared for one 's fellows . |
| 2 | ‘ One will do fine for his dallta , Lachlan , but I 'll have a new one made for your heir . |
| 3 | Møn was an idyll for me , one enriched for its being shared with my cousin , who was my closest friend . |
| 4 | Wolves play a similar style , and at times one yearned for someone to set the ball rolling … literally . |
| 5 | Unless de Raimes ' castle was falling down by itself , he was under attack from someone , and if no one came for her she could be buried alive , forgotten , trapped in the darkness until death overcame her . |
| 6 | So , while the universities were recognized as having a national role , it was not the one envisaged for them by the Newbolt Committee . |
| 7 | Ruthie is that one reserved for your mum , or can I take that one to the office ? |
| 8 | One mattered for him personally : he showed himself to be his own man . |
| 9 | Two uniformed guards intercepted him , one reached for his suitcase . |