Example sentences of "[vb past] one day [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | There came one day to the palace a certain Dr Shakar . |
| 2 | She arrived one day in the clinic in the peak of health and triumphantly announced that she had just got married and was setting out to live in Palm Springs with her husband . |
| 3 | As you walked one day in the temple |
| 4 | When one of Molla Gurani 's companions remarked one day on the fact that Shaykh Muslih al-Din Mustafa b . |
| 5 | His new civility did not last , but , as Daisy Yates remarked one day in the following week , it had been pleasant not to have such a right little God Almighty in Cas. , if only for a short time . |
| 6 | You see , I was with her when they met one day in the rose-garden and I watched their faces as they talked together . ’ |
| 7 | We all met one day in the Boar 's Head to talk about it . |
| 8 | Vinoba in his pilgrimages around India asking for land to be distributed to the poor said , ‘ I myself went one day to the temple of Deogar , but the priests beat me because I brought my brothers , the pariahs ( outcastes ) there . |
| 9 | She looked for him once or twice ; even went one day to the tiny public library which was in a room with stained glass windows at the back of the Town Hall , but she could n't find him . |
| 10 | He was spotted reading his newspaper through the visor of a medieval suit of armour which he wore one day on the Central Line as a protest against overcrowding in the rush hour . |
| 11 | ‘ Make way for the Lord Mayor , ’ she said one day on the front steps , as she moved her bucket aside , and he , bending over her , said , ‘ Many a true word spoken in jest , Rosie , ’ to which she had reacted quickly , saying , ‘ Yes , Mr Jones ; but those who sit on horsehair chairs generally get their bums scratched , ’ bringing from him the reaction of a push on the side of her head and their laughing together . |
| 12 | We had one day on the Queen 's Speech , and now we have had two full days on Second Reading . |