Example sentences of "one day i [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Extract 1 : The ghost One day me met a witch Jamaica [ inaudible ] me ( gor ra ) mother — me saw her dere , me sit down an she tell me all the story alrigh% ? |
| 2 | We had nothing at all to live on ; but one day I received a sum of money that we managed to divide up so that it lasted for many weeks , just so much a day . |
| 3 | One day I received a note from the Indian High Commissioner saying that a press cable had been delivered to him which was obviously meant for me , and he therefore sent it on . |
| 4 | One day I received a letter which made my heart beat fast . |
| 5 | One day I overheard my mother speaking to a friend , or rather to an acquaintance , since she was clearly deemed worthy only of instant or cliche speech . |
| 6 | One day I took the opportunity of asking Mrs Fairfax a few questions about Mr Rochester , as I was curious about him , and the little housekeeper seemed happy to talk . |
| 7 | One day I took the beasts hunting and they raised a big fat buck . |
| 8 | When it first went off some time ago it would n't go but one day I took I took a jelly out in a glass dish and it bonked this thing and the light came on again . |
| 9 | One day I spent a whole morning preparing snails . |
| 10 | One friend of mine — I had n't seen him in a while , then one day I met him in school with my head covered , and he said : ‘ Yasmin , have you gone religious ? ’ |
| 11 | Then one day I discovered that he was borrowing them to show off at his dinners and returning them the next morning . |
| 12 | ‘ One day I return to these people , and this time I ask that they do a favour for me . |
| 13 | I am not what one day I hope to be , |
| 14 | One day I hope to return and spend several weeks exploring County Galway . |
| 15 | One day I hope you 'll let me buy you a slap . |
| 16 | One day I hope you will be . ’ |
| 17 | One day I came home from training and Mum asked , ‘ How much do they pay you for all this running ? ’ |
| 18 | One day I came home and she was packing . |
| 19 | ‘ And one day I came across this tiny cottage . |
| 20 | One day I went to the swimming pool which had been closed earlier in the year after a near miss by a Tomahawk missile . |
| 21 | They were just , it was just a one day I went round there shopping and they had , and I bought some beige ones for the kitchen . |
| 22 | And er one day I went up there and er erm in there for for over two hours right , and who 's the the P A er used to be er . |
| 23 | When I went over to the lake one day I spotted a seagull in distress . |
| 24 | One day I put some large heavy cardboard tubes in the wheelbarrows and awaited the reaction from the children first coming out to play . |
| 25 | Er just the one day I put |
| 26 | And then one day I got a letter from Miss Wooler 's school . |
| 27 | Well , one day I got arrested . |
| 28 | And , and one day I got u up once . |
| 29 | I was suicidal , one day I 'd been on top of the world |
| 30 | As I had to go to Beskett this young woman had not long been married and she always used to ask me to call at her house in Palfrey , cos I used to go on a bike not in a van , on a carrier bike , she used to ask me to call at her house in Palfrey to see if there were any mail from her husband and he was , there sometimes was sometimes there was n't nothing you know that he 'd written and er one day I 'd got back and er she was all in tears and er he , he had been killed in France and I was glad I did n't have to be the harbinger of the times you know she still lives in Palfrey now Mrs yeah . |