Example sentences of "one [noun] i [be] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 One evening I was in the ‘ No ’ lobby waiting to file past the clerks to record my vote on a three-line whip .
2 One minute I 'm in the dog-house because … well , because I 'm not all over you all the time ; next second — ’
3 One minute I was on top of the world and everything was going right .
4 One minute I was in Holland working as a clerk in a police station and the next I was zooming all around the world .
5 One night I 'm in bed — just sort of lying there , thinking about stuff and that when Marie walks in and goes straight over to her door .
6 One night I was in an alleyway , nothing more than a narrow , darkened trackway .
7 But I was gon na tell you about there was one day I was at for money and I 'm coming up the road , and here this chap was standing in the road and er kind of thumbing a lift , so I says to him , I stopped and I often lift people in the road but er after he got into the , I had an old Bradford van at the time , and he said er , I said to him , I says , are you on a hiking holiday ?
8 One day I was in the library and I came across this book .
9 One day I was in the wheelchair and people were talking to John and Jo but ignoring me .
10 No I , its not my speciality , I have tried and I , I really ca n't , I ca n't cope with the discipline of it at all , it , it er ruins the activity that I have , I know some people , one , one woman I was on the course with , it was n't you was it Phillip ? , it was somebody , was it you who worked , no
11 Oh only one problem I 'm on Radio Merseyside next Saturday .
12 At one time I was in a group called ‘ Skin the Goat ’ . ’
13 If you can find someone with a key to let you in , the interior of the chapel is said to be interestingly decorated , but the one time I was in Harambels I could find cows but no people .
14 One time I was in the classroom , and my sparrow , which had been sleeping in my pocket , suddenly woke up and began chirping loudly .
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