Example sentences of "one [noun] [pers pn] [modal v] [verb] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | I think the point , I think the point we 're making is that none of the districts yesterday told us that to meet their figure in H one they would need to have a new settlement , for example , I well remember Selby saying to us if we go above our H one figure we would need a new settlement , but they did not say to meet our H one figure we would need a new settlement . |
| 2 | I think the point , I think the point we 're making is that none of the districts yesterday told us that to meet their figure in H one they would need to have a new settlement , for example , I well remember Selby saying to us if we go above our H one figure we would need a new settlement , but they did not say to meet our H one figure we would need a new settlement . |
| 3 | In one folder you can have a section for notes made when preparing for language sessions , another section for drills , another for check lists and so on . |
| 4 | You , okay one place you can get a percent discount you might get a percent and a half discount depending on your |
| 5 | Tonight she had said nothing , so Frankie almost believed himself safe , yet he lived with the constant fear that one night she would make a horrible mistake and he would walk to his death in the inky shadows upstairs . |
| 6 | One day they 'll make a big killing , quit the rackets and settle down to a respectable life in a new town . |
| 7 | Maybe one day they 'll have a Lakewood Acousticube in the window , and I 'll score £1,100 worth of amp for the price of a pair of All-Stars . |
| 8 | In it , he entrusted his ‘ six sons ’ to the protection of his ‘ most celebrated and very dear friend ’ , adding that they were the products of long and laborious labour , but that he was encouraged by the hope that one day they would prove a source of consolation . |
| 9 | ‘ In the end it was not to be for Donal but hopefully one day they will find a cure . ’ |
| 10 | It may be that one day we shall discover a complete unified theory that predicts them all , but it is also possible that some or all of them vary from universe to universe or within a single universe . |
| 11 | But one day we 'll have a king again . |
| 12 | At least now I know that perhaps one day we might get a car — even save up for a house — and that 's something to look forward to … so I do n't think of myself as a cabbage . |
| 13 | At first the joys of freedom and release will seem more reliable and beneficial , but in ecstasy there is one of the great potentialities of the transcendent for one day we may reach a state of perpetual ecstasy . |
| 14 | Both these approaches are being actively investigated and one day we may see a revolution in management of Type I diabetes . |
| 15 | One day he would make a mistake , then she would have him . |
| 16 | It 's partly because I 'm so lonely , it 's partly deliberate ( I want to make him relax , both for his own good and so that one day he may make a mistake ) , so it 's part weakness , and part cunning , and part charity . |
| 17 | One day she would make a fortune selling it everywhere . |
| 18 | One day she 'll meet a swan who stands its ground ( or should I say ‘ sits its water ’ ? ) instead of just paddling disdainfully away from the natatorial hound , and that , as we country-folk say , will larn her something proper . |
| 19 | I was beginning to understand a lot I 'd never known about before , and for the first time that day Toby 's fatal unthinking words came back to me : " One day she 'll have a baby without ever having understood what love really means . " |
| 20 | ‘ One day I shall compose a Møn symphony ! ’ |
| 21 | As a result I work harder , I 'm a better friend , a better father and perhaps one day I 'll make a better husband . |
| 22 | Deep in my heart there was still hope that one day I would receive a letter saying , ‘ I am alive and I have not forgotten you . ’ |
| 23 | I had been complaining that one day I must become a good daughter again and go back home for a visit . |
| 24 | But one day it may become a more serious aspect of wider constitutional argument . |
| 25 | It 's rather like DIY in that one day you may need a power saw to cut up some timber , the next a hand saw for some precision work . |
| 26 | But there again , one week you might , one month you might get a one month he might give her that and bugger all the next month ! |
| 27 | ‘ The one thing you could have a go at is when you are playing like that you have to be more ruthless and when you have people on the rack you have to be careful of the counter attack . |
| 28 | ‘ The one thing you could have a go at is when you are playing like that you have to be more ruthless and when you have people on the rack you have to be careful of the counter attack . |
| 29 | On the one hand they could indicate a large increase in the level of rape . |
| 30 | She concluded of Diana : ‘ On the one hand she might bring a breath of fresh air into her relationship through the sheer force of her personality … on the other hand if her marriage becomes too restrictive she will break out and see new and more exciting horizons . ’ |