Example sentences of "[noun prp] one [noun] as [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Well , ’ said Jane one afternoon as he emerged for the first time , blinking in the sun , ‘ how 's life in Lotus land ? ’
2 ‘ You make my parents say very interesting things , ’ she said to Eve one afternoon as they sat in Benny 's bedroom , and Eve marvelled over being allowed to use an electric fire all for themselves .
3 And that did n't surprise Graham one bit as he bluntly admitted : ‘ I 've got tired players on my hands , and we 've only been playing five weeks .
4 Mrs Redmond called to see Julia one afternoon as she sometimes did now and Julia told her of the conversation about mourning .
5 ‘ We had a photographer here , once , from a colour supplement , ’ Finn told Melanie one morning as she exclaimed over a fresh assortment of jumping-jacks ( soldiers in red jackets , each sporting a row of meticulously painted medals ) that they were too good for children .
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