Example sentences of "once upon a time [pers pn] [vb past] " in BNC.

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1 Once upon a time I thought I 'd like to go on a trek through a jungle or rain forest .
2 I , I think I ca I , once upon a time I did on the fixed seating for , for I think you could get about a hundred and twenty round
3 Once upon a time you had a dream — that you lived in a world of simple market forces where everything or everybody had a price or value .
4 Once upon a time you made them yourself .
5 Once upon a time he had read a quite terrifying number of books and accumulated an equally terrifying number of opinions about them .
6 Once upon a time he had instant access to anyone in the office ; now he would telephone and be put on hold .
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