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

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1 I joined Dateline then and went out with one person I met for two years , but then I moved away with my work .
2 In one case I know of , two friends resolved to escape because they had heard their parents ‘ scheming ’ of such marriages in the near future .
3 In one week I listened to the English boy singing the praises of my dark colouring and frizzy hair , felt him kiss me on the cheek with obvious pleasure whenever I cooked a meal and when I came in from work , or when we sat watching television together , and found him waiting for me at the end of the road when I was late back for some reason .
4 Like tea — we have the same brand each week — but if I know it 's cheaper in one shop I go into that shop , just to get that one thing — like I got it for 1 //6; this week and it 's usually 1 //11; — I like to get the best , but cheaper .
5 On one occasion I went to a hospital in south London to what the police reckoned would be a very rough demonstration .
6 At one school I attended for a short while , very much for ‘ young ladies ’ , the headmistress descended unexpectedly on a class , with a visitor , and found it in uproar .
7 At one time I had over trees in the garden but that took up so much time , so I have whittled that down to around or 60 . ’
8 At one point I traversed from the red bolts ( off route ) to the green bolts ( also off route ) without finding the silver bolts I was supposed to be on .
9 At one point I thought about stopping , ’ Rasmussen said , ‘ but that would have been a first for me , because I 've never dropped out of a marathon . ’
10 At one point I felt as if I was drifting slowly across a huge , vivid moviescreen , so large I could n't see its edges .
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