Example sentences of "be [num] [noun sg] i [verb] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( This is one event I have not seen personally , as it only takes place every seven years , the next being due in 1990. ) the last perambulation took place in August 1983 , with about 500 people taking part in the fourteen mile walk . |
| 2 | ‘ Ken Barlow is one character I did not expect to survive for any great length of time , ’ said the Street 's creator Warren , 55 . |
| 3 | This is one publication I have not come across before . |
| 4 | But there is one thing I do n't understand . |
| 5 | Boredom , thought Charlotte , as she made her way before him across the small panelled dining-room , is one thing I do n't anticipate . |
| 6 | Markby said helpfully , ‘ The steaks here are generally all right , which is one reason I come here . |
| 7 | It is one place I have never worked at . ’ |
| 8 | This is one book I do n't advise you to read . |
| 9 | No it 's er that 's one film I 'd never seen , but I 'd like to see . |
| 10 | ‘ Let's just say there 's one man I do n't trust , but I 'm not so bigoted that I 'm a man-hater . ’ |
| 11 | But there 's one date I do n't think I 'll ever forget . ’ |
| 12 | Mind you , there 's one dream I have regularly , I do n't need to write it down because I have it so often . ’ |
| 13 | That 's one person I know where to find . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ No , that 's one thing I 've always said , that with his vanity and with his looks , I do n't think he could have grown gracefully into old age . |
| 15 | That 's one thing I 've always been a quick learner which has been quite |
| 16 | ‘ That 's one thing I do n't have to worry about , ’ she said . |
| 17 | ‘ There 's one thing I do n't understand , Shih Herrick . |
| 18 | Did n't that 's one thing I do n't know . |
| 19 | There 's one thing I do n't like and that 's having my photo taken . |
| 20 | Mummy , there 's one thing I do n't like though |
| 21 | Oh and there 's one thing I did n't tell you : Moscow Centre 's on to the pattern . |
| 22 | There 's one thing I find very interesting . |
| 23 | ‘ There 's one thing I have n't told you . ’ |
| 24 | I never used to worry about getting fat , I supposed that 's one reason I did so much over-eating and got to be 13 ½ stone , which is massive when you 're 5ft 2ins ! |
| 25 | That 's one reason I do n't want Mr Jackson to send me to Combe Court — they would n't let me keep Satan . |
| 26 | ‘ Hold on a minute , ’ I said , ‘ there 's one pocket I have n't tried . |
| 27 | ‘ Now that 's one mystery I have n't been able to solve . |
| 28 | He said money was one problem I did n't have to have . ’ |
| 29 | Can I just one one final point there is e I did notice in my proof there was in in in typing there was one line I do n't know if you noticed there was one line that was missed off the bottom of one of the pages , and if I can er either give that to you . |
| 30 | there was one time I dove in and I hurt my back , I sort of like keeled over , kicked well |