Example sentences of "one [noun] i [modal v] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | One second I 'll come to you , we 've got more talking to do before I do come to you . |
| 2 | There Was only one conclusion I could come to : heavier baits and indicators were too heavy for the bream to carry away with the bait sucked to the edge of their lips , so they had to grip with their lips to manage it . |
| 3 | One gentleman I ought to mention to you in this connection — my friend Mr. Michael Barry tells me — is the writer in ‘ Property and Finance ’ , which some of you may have read . |
| 4 | He he said you 're one person I can talk to , you listen to me and I can talk to you and er he did n't want to worry you at that time but for him , he did n't think he was suitable . |
| 5 | If there was just one person I could talk to it would n't be so bad . ’ |
| 6 | The one person I could talk to was Pat and she was great . |
| 7 | One day I shall lie beside that grave and the stone will say ‘ Angharad ’ and I shall have been dead for a long time . |
| 8 | One day I 'll return to the city , |
| 9 | ‘ One day I 'll explain to you why I keep her in my house . |
| 10 | Oh , I did swear vengeance but , believe me , revenge is a dish best served cold and somehow , deep in my innards , I knew that one day I would settle with the Luciferi . |
| 11 | I stood with the breeze flapping at my collar , watching the spin-drift sand , promising that one day I would write about this place . |
| 12 | ‘ She thanked me for my courtesy and prophesied that one day I would play against Europe 's greatest prince in a game of hazard , and win . |
| 13 | And whenever I teach Adult Education , it is the one novel I can count on to stir the most sluggish class into enthusiasm , to question their own racial attitudes , to move the least enlightened man to a twitch of shame and the most reactionary to a glimpse of new possibilities . |
| 14 | But there 's one thing I 'll hold to , I 'll have my own bed tomorrow night and you make your own arrangements for next door . |
| 15 | I also went to Prague , Czechoslovakia , hardly sun sangria and sea , Councillor but one thing I 'll say about Prague , and this is where all the arguments about Brussels fall down , it 's alright to go to Brussels and not to Prague . |
| 16 | There 's one thing I 'll say for history . |
| 17 | And er with that in mind , it 's possible that people do want to top up their income , because the one thing I will stress to you is that you do n't want to have to start having to back-pedal er when you retire . |
| 18 | I do n't think the script 's up to scratch , and the whole thing 's underbudgeted , but one thing I will say for it is that it 's ABOUT something . |
| 19 | ‘ And one thing I can do in the dark , ’ he said , ‘ behind my own back while I keep the peace . |
| 20 | ‘ That 's one thing I can help with , ’ Bridget said triumphantly . |
| 21 | One thing I can say of him with total confidence is that I have never met a man less interested in money . |
| 22 | But my friends there 's one thing I can say without fear |
| 23 | One thing I must mention to you . |