Example sentences of "and one [prep] [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When she returned from one of the innumerable meetings and one of her daughters asked who had been present , her usual reply would be , ‘ Oh , the Great and the Good . |
| 2 | It was n't what I was doing that was turning her on but the fact that I was doing it there , doing it then , in front of her husband and her husband 's partner and her husband 's partner 's wife and one of her own colleagues . |
| 3 | Soon the place was alive with their busy whirr as Leonie and one of her friends stitched samples ; to their accompaniment Hugo worked on new designs . |
| 4 | It concerns Elizabeth I and one of her courtiers , Edward de Vere , seventeenth Earl of Oxford : |
| 5 | Her father rocked her in his arms , just as he had done when she was little , and when her mother came in with a cup of hot milk and one of her soothing tablets , she swallowed it obediently , a child again . |
| 6 | She named him Patrick and one of her 12 grandchildren bears the same name in memory . |
| 7 | Arjan Singh ferries Harriet and one of her cubs across the river to her den in the jungle ( right ) . |
| 8 | While Diana has been billed as the matchmaker in this royal romance , the truth is that she never noticed the romantic spark between her brother-in-law and one of her best friends . |
| 9 | I hope that 4771 Green Arrow is allowed to go to the Great Central at Loughborough , because at the end of August 1992 , it is 30 years that 4771 has been in preservation , and one of her last runs with British Railway 's , was on the Great Central . |
| 10 | Even a turn of phrase could affect her , however worn and faded in its application , and one of her mother 's favourite sayings " What ca n't be cured must be endured , " never failed to give her a certain thrill , partly because of the grim inevitability of the rhyme , and partly because it almost managed to lend a little spare dignity to her mother 's stoic outlook . |
| 11 | Usually she is careful , at least whilst she 's down here , but once she and one of her beaux tripped up . |
| 12 | She had big feet and one of her daughters was six feet tall , unusual in those days . |
| 13 | She had brought a case for legal compensation for her dead children 's lives and for her own suffering and one of her few recorded public utterances was to call the first offer of compensation " pitiful " . |
| 14 | While less than a mile away , as the moon came out again from behind clouds , it shone through a window into a cage where an old eagle perched and its light fell across her head and one of her wings . |
| 15 | Two of the three brothers only were at home , and one of her sisters , who hung on our every word . |
| 16 | They told her you do n't respect the prisoners , you must always be strict , so any time she wanted to talk to a girl and one of her mates was there she had to pretend . |
| 17 | Up in the hills , at the place of marching water , I found Ashley Watt and one of her more exotic cousins . |
| 18 | She had added a large floppy white collar bought in Spaxton , and one of her few pieces of jewellery — a Victorian cameo on a gold chain . |
| 19 | She had Irish blood and gipsy blood , and one of her brothers trained greyhounds . |
| 20 | His marriage to Elizabeth Calandrini cemented important business ties with her family , and one of her brothers , Philip Calandrini , was to be particularly closely associated with him , acting frequently as his agent in Amsterdam in a variety of business , including the pawning of jewels for Charles I in 1625 . |
| 21 | She illustrated the reptiles volume of the Cambridge Natural History , and one of her London scenes is in the Guildhall Gallery . |
| 22 | ‘ She says … she saw you go up to the belvedere … and one of her golf-clubs is missing … |
| 23 | Anne Corr from Dungannon won the top prize and towards the end of April , Anne and one of her parents will fly to London for a hectic couple of days . |
| 24 | At the end of May Margaret and one of her parents will spend a day in Dublin as guests of Twentieth Century Fox . |
| 25 | The prosecution claimed that the four had been brought from a manse in Soweto to her house , and one of her bodyguards had already been sentenced to death for the murder of one of them , " Stompie " Moeketsi Seipei [ see p. 37441 ] . |
| 26 | I fumbled around on the floor and found her white boiler suit and one of her high-heeled shoes . |
| 27 | ‘ I 've promised to take Elinor and one of her schoolfriends to the zoo , and I 'm worried about getting back in time . ’ |
| 28 | Now retired she enjoys ‘ having all of life to use to whatever purpose I choose ’ — and one of her choices is voluntary work among relatives of people suffering dementing illness . |
| 29 | She was a bio-chemist and one of her abilities was a phenomenal memory . |
| 30 | And then she recalled the time when she 'd just started her training , and one of her friends had fallen madly in love with a houseman , a rather conceited young man named Stewart . |