Example sentences of "[noun] one after " in BNC.

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1 The door of the plane was open and people were coming down the steps one after another .
2 I also saw faces of people I knew and had met in my life ; they floated in front of my eyes one after another in an endless stream .
3 I 'd done about four sitcoms one after the other , and I was n't getting much time to do theatre which I really wanted to do .
4 Mr Beamish , on the other hand , showed no interest in my plight ; he was anxiously examining the horse 's hind feet one after the other .
5 ‘ Oh — ’ he tutted with annoyance , and lifted his feet one after the other .
6 Here the X-rays knock off chlorine atoms one after another until there are only VOC-like compounds left , which are finally destroyed .
7 The flanges are two and half inch and then they 're bolted together er corresponding er fluctuating bolts one after the other .
8 A string of comedians saying jokes one after the other .
9 … a multitude of impressions of endless oceans , of the Mozambique Channel , of Arabs and negroes , of Madagascar , of the coast of India , of islands and channels and reefs ; of fights at sea , rows on shore , desperate slaughter and desperate thirst , of all sorts of ships one after another : merchant ships and frigates and privateers ; of reckless men and enormous sprees .
10 Every spell of cold , wet weather brings on coarse rattlings in the chest , a great accumulation of mucus in the air passages , or constant colds one after another .
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