Example sentences of "one 's [adv] [vb pp] " in BNC.

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1 Yes , Mr Chairman , I , erm , I , I , I do appreciate that erm , I 've been invited through Committee er , to go through what I do represent er , the building project erm , on behalf of the economic development , because as you all know , I 'm of course on the economic development before , but er , in the past I 've found that that I have er been , shall we say , relieved of my positions on other er , position , erm , unknownst to myself , and of course I have er , actually turned up on these planning functions and been there , and to me in the past , I have always found that if one is going to be missed one must then , one 's either asked if he wishes to continue , if he 's been doing his job properly , if he does n't do his job properly then it 's only right to replace him .
2 Joshua wondered whether the sight , uninvited , of so tweedy a magistrate at one 's rarely opened front door was such as to give confidence to the rural labouring classes .
3 Going through a period of artistic training can involve a frightening leap into the unknown — into the ‘ night ’ where one 's carefully constructed notions will dissolve and something much greater , more awesome , take their place .
4 No one 's even started .
5 After a little while they got back to me and says right one 's finally broken down , the seventeen year old , it took them an hour and an half , we 've broke him down he 's admitted he 's done it .
6 I 've got one testicle down here somewhere and the other one 's still embedded in bedroom .
7 That one 's almost boiled .
8 ‘ And no one 's really seen that boy in Harriet Shakespeare 's house , ’ Jinny said eagerly .
9 terrified , he actually kicked off with the word terrified , this one 's actually kicked off with the word looting .
10 So sixteen to twenty would be the very strong on that , no one 's actually , no one 's actually got this .
11 ‘ I 'd be an idiot if I did n't , but no one 's ever wanted me to leave my job because of it ! ’
12 They use it a lot more than other words that are in the dictionary but no one 's ever heard of so they want to get usage .
13 I 'm sure but no one 's ever heard of it .
14 After all , he 's been working here for centuries , and I bet no one 's ever heard him say ‘ Cut , that 's a wrap ’ , before . ’
15 Indiana Jones ' landlord whom no one 's ever seen just like
16 If all the Romanies in the forest try to squeeze into fifty acres we 'll be falling over each other all the time and there 'll be fighting like no one 's ever seen .
17 They reckon there 's supposed to be one allocated , but no one 's ever seen him .
18 Like destroying all the paintings one 's ever done and making a new start .
19 ‘ No one 's ever called me that , ’ she said .
20 How I was brought up , but a no one 's ever called me pompous I mean , the way walks around as if he owns the place , I think it 's really funny !
21 No one 's ever traced it .
22 ‘ Do you mean to say no one 's ever photographed you ? ’
23 ‘ Hell , no one 's ever offered me a career before . ’
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