Example sentences of "[vb past] [prep] [pron] [be] one " in BNC.

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1 The $30,000 ( £21,428 ) that New York dealer Meg Caldwell paid for it was one of the most impressive prices in the sale .
2 Myself I never worried about I was one of the biggest scruffs you 've ever seen in your life actually .
3 We was I said look I can read a bloody clock as well you can , I said I wa walking behind you down the , you went in the canteen and when I went past it was one minute past quarter to !
4 My mother insisted on my being one of his godfathers , a unique responsibility which has allowed me to offer him some tactful advice from time to time .
5 The salient impression he left behind him was one of calmness and loving kindness .
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