Example sentences of "one i [vb past] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Oh I mean , I , the best one I heard we were up in
2 You know , the one I told you about — She asked me to cut her toenails and give her feet a wash . ’
3 He 's the one I told you about , who can see in the dark .
4 The one I told you about .
5 This is the reason for the ungrammaticality of : ( 40 ) the only book missing readable is Twyford 's Lives of the Slovak Saints By contrast , the examples of ( 41 ) are fully acceptable : ( 41 ) the only readable book missing is the one I told you about the only missing book readable is the one already mentioned The same contrast is seen in ( 42 ) beside the two cases of ( 43 ) which are both grammatically acceptable ( although not of course quite identical in meaning ) : ( 42 ) *one journalist striking accessible is Jana Flynn ( 43 ) one striking journalist accessible is Jana Flynn one accessible journalist striking is Jana Flynn The restriction is general , applying even if the particular adjectives concerned are ones which can normally appear postnominally .
6 Yeah and I have n't got my one I left it at home .
7 The one I saw it was the same plain .
8 So I said wonder if they 've got that headboard for Ken , you know I did n't know he had one I said we 'll have a look and see how much they are .
9 I said that 's the one I said you should do .
10 And let let them have one I had something
11 I know the last one I had I paid a doctor 's bill .
12 George held the phone away from his ear as the man 's phlegmy voice carried on : ‘ This new film makes the last one I sold you look like Noddy and Big Ears in Toytown ! ’
13 Mm that 's the one I got her .
14 could be that one I got you from er Brentcross
15 So I found myself in one of those " Catch 22 " situations and I chose the lesser one , and the one I thought I could defend .
16 In all , there are 32 lessons to get through and after each one I felt myself saying , ‘ I can do that ! ’ .
17 It was one I gave him — a bit loud , a sort of burnt orange .
18 I did shock him with one answer , cos he he was expecting a totally different answer to the one I gave him which was correct , and you know that is unusual for me , but er I did shock him with one , but other than that it was erm it was er an excellent input all the way through the day , and they explained the differences and why they er approved some products and not the others , things like that , it was er spot on .
19 ‘ The one I gave you for Christmas ? ’
20 Is the way you go about a task exactly the same as that one I gave you the other day .
21 The one I gave you last week ?
22 Log , that 's the one I gave you on Monday morning .
23 That militant Forbes — you know , the one I warned you about last week — has called all the food and beverage staff out on strike ! ’
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