Example sentences of "one [noun] [verb] [pron] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | All it took was for one saleslady to tell her she looked lovely and Mrs McMahon was persuaded . |
| 2 | It is possible to cite one case to illustrate what they try to do for victims which further demonstrates the commitment of the unit to a welfare service role . |
| 3 | Fortunately the aircraft maintained a perfect climbing attitude while I tried to sort it out , I reached for the elevator trim wheel ; one glance told me it was in the normal position . |
| 4 | One girl told me she had even thought family planning clinics were where a woman went with her husband and children to plan their future together . |
| 5 | One lady told me she had learnt to make garlands when she was five years old . |
| 6 | ‘ One fishermen told me he saw seals in the area where he shot 20 creels and when he came back 20 minutes later they were all robbed . |
| 7 | One teacher expressed what she was trying to do as follows : |
| 8 | For it was from its icy blue waters that the first Sun Emperor Manco Capac and his sister-wife emerged — one legend has it they came from the Island of the Sun , now in Bolivian waters . |
| 9 | One manager told me it would be more economic to give everyone comprehensive cover . |
| 10 | ‘ One woman told me she used to have a great view from her window across a local park . |
| 11 | ‘ She had very serious abdominal wounds and one doctor told me she would have died if she had n't been so young and healthy , ’ said Mr Kelly . |
| 12 | I would like to give you just one illustration to show what I mean by the disintegrating influence of a dynamic force . |
| 13 | But it gave me heart to see one thug get what he deserves . |
| 14 | But well it 's one way to do it you can use a calculator or you could say what would , could you work out a tenth of three sixty ? |