Example sentences of "one [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | — imagine that something drives one on , a clear vision , that one knows what one is doing . |
| 2 | So far , I 've given two to friends in hospital and one to an elderly neighbour , who 's begged me to let her have another one so that she can pass the first one on . |
| 3 | If he did n't wear his glasses , he could bring one on . |
| 4 | Such a feature should always have somewhere positive to go and here the path leads one on with a genuine air of anticipation . |
| 5 | They give one such a lovely tip-toe feeling , ’ said Breeze , ‘ as if they were beckoning one on and on . |
| 6 | ‘ Shuggie 's laid one on . ’ |
| 7 | The unfortunate lady 's dresses were sent to the family home in Foster Place , where a maid was tempted to try one on as she unpacked them — with fatal results . |
| 8 | Modular fuel tanks ( you literally switch tanks by landing , disposing of the empty one and clipping a full one on ) give the CIRV a five-hour maximum endurance and a range up to 250 miles , or fifty miles unrefuelled , cruising at 30–50 mph after a take-off run which can be as short at two metres . |
| 9 | I must have looked embarrassed when she handed it over because they both turned their backs while I slipped my old dress off and slipped the new one on . |
| 10 | ‘ Oh , we all know about those , ’ they say , ‘ smart fellows trying to have one on . ’ |
| 11 | Nigel explained the workings of the hot plates and turned one on to demonstrate . |
| 12 | Cross stitch one in front of stitch two by lifting stitch one on to single transfer tool , moving stitch two on to needle one and placing stitch one on to empty needle two . |
| 13 | He drove in a goal and then laid one on for German driver Michael Schumacher . |
| 14 | The facts are these : condoms need n't disrupt sex if you keep them handy and putting one on is made part of the pleasure of sex . |
| 15 | They started one on to one . |
| 16 | Enthusiasm can spur one on to cram the border full of as many herbs as possible , but some of them are likely to die as a result , and others will be tall and weedy ; it is far better to plant with spaces between them to start with , allowing them room to grow to their full size so that their growth habit and leaf value can be made the most of in the context of the overall design . |
| 17 | We 've had one on . |
| 18 | Lancashire they used to call it and , we used to , they used to set one on at first and then , as he knocked , if he could knock one off his feet onto his two feet , then he had to help him to knock the others over as they come in close and er , I know they do n't sound nothing like , you know , now but er , in them days we use to think it was great . |
| 19 | In fact I did one for , for erm one on for two years I think to ab about the same as that , just in pretty colours , but it went on and on . |
| 20 | So let's say now , when we put that one on as well we 're getting eleven amps through . |
| 21 | Put this one on and s oh we get another five amps through there . |
| 22 | Nenna believed , however , that she would have some in the spring , when three things would happen , each , like melting ice-floes , slowly moving the next one on . |
| 23 | You 've got one on . |
| 24 | Bream are not great fighters and if you got one on then you knew it would stay on ; the trouble was getting one on in the first place ! |
| 25 | leading one on to worship |
| 26 | She will be pleased to send one on . |
| 27 | But , to identify one on and one off , as it were , throughout the organisation , I it would be er , virtually impossible . |
| 28 | In fact this procedure has one on over twenty years at least . |
| 29 | I could put another one on for any member of staff who wishes to take one to use at interviews . |
| 30 | Cleveland County Council , which is sponsoring the course at the Clairville Road stadium , is also putting one on in the summer . |