Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun] at one " in BNC.
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| 1 | One hundred and ten against you one hundred and ten pounds against you at one ten is my bid at one hundred and ten , all done ? |
| 2 | A cat dashed over my feet at one point and I began to think about the disembodied hand in the film . |
| 3 | I lost my footing at one point and collected a few bruises . |
| 4 | Miss Kenton and my father had arrived at the house at more or less the same time — that is to say , the spring of 1922 — as a consequence of my losing at one stroke the previous housekeeper and under-butler . |
| 5 | One thousand four hundred on my left at one thousand four hundred pounds any advance on one thousand , five hundred one thousand six hundred seven hundred eight hundred nine hundred one thousand nine hundred pounds , any more at one thousand nine hundred ? |
| 6 | This atomistic view of time was associated with a drastically contingent and acausal concept of the world , its existence at one instant not implying its existence at any subsequent instant . |
| 7 | Speed is into strenuous challenges these days — he went head over the top of one of their defenders at one point and ended up in a crumpled heap in front of the ref , who was pointing for a free kick in the opposite direction . |
| 8 | She could picture him so clearly , sitting waiting at the airport , that she ground her teeth at one point , made spitting noises . |
| 9 | There was a raucous shout and a flurry of wings as the cockmasters threw their birds at one another . |
| 10 | Old photographs of the Potteries show a jungle of bottle ovens seen only dimly through the permanent pall of smoke that was rivalled in its denseness at one time only by Sheffield and the Black Country . |
| 11 | As a matter of fact' — he frowned in concentration — ‘ I do recall her putting a matchbook in her handbag at one point and saying she would pass it on to Heather because she collected the things . |
| 12 | They started their break at one o'clock and finished at two . |
| 13 | As the duties were light and rapidly becoming merely nominal owing to the continued refusal of the war to start , Charles fetched Clarissa from her theatre nearly every night to take her dancing at one famous rendezvous or another . |
| 14 | Mrs Siswick first met Mrs Field when she was living with her parents at one of the estate cottages at Streatlam . |
| 15 | She even acknowledges she was tempted to give up her job at one stage and go on to social security as she would then have been entitled to free legal aid . |
| 16 | Thousands of football fans have been queueing to book their seats at one of the biggest matches in their club 's history . |
| 17 | The worst bit was to come , when the steamer rolled over and took in water over her bulwarks at one side , then rolled straight over and took in water over her bulwarks at the other side . |
| 18 | The book was a popular success ; its sales at one time were said to compete with those of Marie Corelli [ q.v . ] . |
| 19 | Patiently , they waited their turn at one of the three tables . |
| 20 | Zuckerman Unbound ( 1981 ) reaches its climax at one of Roth 's frequent funerals — in this case , that of Zuckerman 's father — after which Henry charges Nathan with killing their parent by writing ‘ that book ’ , the liberated Carnovsky , and with believing like the bastard he is that fiction does n't have consequences . |
| 21 | Er at they 're ten per cent underneath and historically , a couple of years ago , you 're talking two or three times the price , their prices at one period , probably about the mid to late eighties , doubled and trebled in price . |
| 22 | Actually she lights her torch at one of the candles in the church and somebody runs her up here in a car while she holds the torch out of the window . |
| 23 | She would be taken there for her lessons at one o'clock : the shutters would be closed to keep out the heat , and the darkened room filled with the smell of joss-sticks and tobacco . |
| 24 | There are growling bass reinforcements and the principal melody shouts its triumph at one point an octave higher than written , through it has to be said that Cortot had a way of making such licence irresistible . |
| 25 | The two men , who were used to her , turned and raised their eyebrows at one another . |
| 26 | It penetrates the carcase of its prey at one end , usually the head end , and it may actually leave the skin intact while progressively eating through the insides of the animal . |
| 27 | Her mother at one time took in a lodger — and she was later to be raped by the man . |
| 28 | ‘ Come , petite , ’ he said , clicking his fingers at one of the serveuses , ‘ when I finally succeed in getting the bill out of someone , I 'll take you to Père Lachaise . ’ |
| 29 | MICHAEL Hughes displays his skills at one of the five stores in Sogo Group Chain . |
| 30 | ‘ I really feared for his legs at one point . ’ |