Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] [prep] one [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The four of them lived in one house with the father of the two men . |
| 2 | They held them cradled across one arm and even with the bullet belts and all , they looked kind of funny . |
| 3 | I asked for one ticket and paid for it , then I watched him ask for the same and fish down inside his carrier bag and bring out a ten pound note . |
| 4 | ‘ I failed by one shot when I should have made it easily , and that gave me the kick up the backside I needed . ’ |
| 5 | I passed from one block to another . |
| 6 | For a while I rode with one group who were summoned by a crone , guarded by giant hounds . |
| 7 | I tried in one shop to buy some strings . |
| 8 | I moved to one side with Jamie helping me and went down on my hands and knees on a comparatively clean part of the concrete where the oil stains looked old . |
| 9 | Many times I moved from one state to the other until I mustered the strength to cling to the twilight zone without slipping back into darkness . |
| 10 | Pinned above Beth 's bed , next to the card proclaiming her to be a spiritualist , was a photograph of a male dancer from the newly formed Royal Ballet , and I came in one day soon after I arrived at Huntingdon to find a knot of giggling girls peering up at this dancer , who was poised on one foot , wearing an agonised expression and very tight tights . |
| 11 | And I came in one day a few days ago an and running around like a bee on heat with erm cries of oh I 've got so much to do and no time left in which to do it and I went ha I said yes , if you got up early , you know ! |
| 12 | I studied for one year at the Academy in Vienna and this year finds me working on my own in my own studio and I am being analysed by Dr Wilhelm Stekel . |
| 13 | And I noticed at one point in the discussion , this was queried by H B F. I think they feared that we would n't at that stage we 'd be opening up free for all of the kind which we 've obviously been seeking to avoid thus far . |
| 14 | Well , I dropped in one evening , a summer evening it was , as I recall it , after I 'd been to dinner at the Chelsea Arts Club and I felt in urgent need of a little female company . |
| 15 | Electroluminescent backlighting , lasting 10 hours between charges , gives a clear display even in total darkness , as I discovered on one dive to 36 metres . |
| 16 | I walked through one room after another . |
| 17 | But I walked in one day and he says , You 'd ge better bugger off home , he says , . |
| 18 | From the crowds midst , I glanced to one side and saw with satisfaction that my sign was still there , hovering like script in the air over my leased patch . |
| 19 | I heard of one guy , he 's just arrived , gets in this taxi . |
| 20 | The group may be very large ( only recently I heard of one group of over thirty people ) , but ideally it should be small . |
| 21 | I worked at one time for a man who was incredibly able at doing his job , apparently effortlessly . |
| 22 | I started at one corner and I went right across and came off at the other corner , and I did n't go back . |
| 23 | I knew of one farm where they served the suet and gravy first so as to take the edge off their hunger and save the meat . |
| 24 | The paramedics turned up within ten minutes and as they turned up I passed out , so they applied the defibrillator to my chest and the next thing I knew from one minute to sitting talking to them I knew I was on the ground and they 'd brought me round . |
| 25 | I knew in one case that every Saturday morning I would get a letter from a lad who was having a very trying time at an operational training unit , and he begged me week after week , I eventually relented and brought him back ; he nearly went through and completed a second Pathfinder tour . |
| 26 | I took my early ones in black and white , but the later ones I took in colour and er I saw to one side of Orion what looked like the Plough . |
| 27 | you know he really has , I looked in one day , it was very nice , they were n't what I wanted but they nice for anybody |
| 28 | Well if , I tell you , if I thought if I thought for one minute that we were gon na come back to England like in the next year , which we wo n't cos Tony 's got another year to do now , it 's a bit longer than we thought it was |
| 29 | I thought for one moment he was about to perform a Highland Fling . |
| 30 | ‘ I thought for one moment you said twenty-five a year . ’ |