Example sentences of "once [vb past] i [that] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | My parents once told me that they lived on the Canary Islands for a little while but I do n't think I was born just yet . |
| 2 | Richard Hunt , former Keeper of Western Manuscripts at the Bodleian Library and a considerable Medieval Latinist himself , once told me that he thought Sister Penelope the best translator from Latin in her generation . |
| 3 | Gieseking once told me that he was given a new short piece to learn . |
| 4 | A senior executive of a business once told me that he had difficulty in getting women employees to realize and make known such skills in the working environment . |
| 5 | Anthony once told me that he thinks ‘ bodily fidelity is wholly irrelevant ’ , ’ she quoted bitterly . |
| 6 | He once told me that he found a company of not more than eleven people the most congenial . |
| 7 | She once told me that she could never commit suicide because of her curiosity about what was going to happen next . |
| 8 | A friend once told me that she had never told her husband she was Jewish . |