Example sentences of "one [vb past] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Each team had a total thirty-five handicap , so one imagined it would be an even match . |
| 2 | The typical diet of the St Joseph 's children was revealed when all but one raised their hands when asked who ate regularly at McDonald 's . |
| 3 | The head waiter , head steward , chief service attendant , whatever one called him , was a neat small Frenchman named Emil . |
| 4 | Yet whatever one called it , it was a pronounced feature of British life . |
| 5 | Perhaps in school , no one hit them first . |
| 6 | ‘ No one hit her ? ’ |
| 7 | Once appointed , circuit judges can be sacked only for incapacity or misbehaviour ( one lost his job in 1984 after involvement in a smuggling racket ) , while to get rid of High Court judges or their seniors demands a joint address of both Houses of Parliament to the Queen . |
| 8 | More than one lost his head as a consequence of making what were alleged to be seditious or treacherous statements in the House of Commons . |
| 9 | Mr Browning out of the kindness of his heart and because Mr Landor I believe was once his champion when no one thought anything of him brought the old gentleman to Siena and prevailed upon Mr Story his friend to take him in . |
| 10 | Anyway , no one thought anything of it at the time . " |
| 11 | No one saw them go . ’ |
| 12 | No one saw her — or , if they did , no one paid any heed to her . |
| 13 | ‘ It was a really horrible , foggy night — and no one saw her again . |
| 14 | No one saw her go — they were too busy hollering at one another to notice that she had disappeared . |
| 15 | He has n't contacted me , so I assume no one saw her . |
| 16 | No one saw her out of the house . |
| 17 | ‘ No one saw me come in here , but half Fleet Street 's going to see me leave , ’ said Quinn . |
| 18 | A few people came by but I 'd swear no one saw me . |
| 19 | ‘ No one saw me with her . ’ |
| 20 | ‘ Before you continue , Sir John , ’ Fitzormonde spoke up , ‘ and you start speculating on where I was , all I can say is that I was in my own chamber but no one saw me there . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ Our inquiries , ’ interposed Tallboy unwisely , ‘ at Markham Terrace have suggested that no one saw him arrive . |
| 22 | ‘ But no one saw him near the flat that afternoon . |
| 23 | And no one saw him in the street ; that little turning is almost entirely occupied by people who are out at work all day . ’ |
| 24 | For an hour he lay here and no one saw him . |
| 25 | No one saw her distressed figure letting herself into her room . |
| 26 | ‘ No one saw us until today . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ No one saw you , Elizabeth , ’ Tilly assured her , ‘ and no one knows how close you are . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ No one saw you ? ’ |
| 29 | And , seeing as no one has come forward with any information about this killing , I supposed we 're meant to think that no one saw anything . ’ |
| 30 | One took me rather out of my way , before turning at last , at right angles , up the hill and home ; but it was the main road and was lit . |