Example sentences of "i one [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Well , there were n't so many old people then when we came here we were classed as one of the oldest people because er they were all very young people and you were talking about Dame Leah Manning and she came to me one day and she said we 're going to have a problem on the town because it 's a very young town . |
| 32 | ‘ You ought to come and visit me one day . |
| 33 | For instance , Denis Hamilton — a totally fair journalist , but an incorrigible Conservative — came to see me one day to warn me that The Times was prepared to break the newspaper silence that had until then , with the exception of Private Eye , been maintained by all news sources about her two illegitimate children . |
| 34 | ‘ Tell me more about your country , ’ he said to me one day . |
| 35 | ‘ What are we going to do , Toby ? ’ he said to me one day . |
| 36 | was friends with him , let him mind me one day . |
| 37 | But it hit me one day , he did n't care or he would have made that effort to come and see me and he did n't . |
| 38 | ‘ If you want to do something useful , ’ my mother said to me one day , ‘ you can help me propagate the cactuses . ’ |
| 39 | M. Would you read one to me one day ? |
| 40 | He showed me one day what he called his killing-bottle . |
| 41 | He rang me one day and asked if he could bring something down . |
| 42 | What would happen if I loved him more than he loved me , and if he were to cheat on me one day ? |
| 43 | I 'm afraid you might reject me one day for what I 've done . |
| 44 | The American captain of a supply ship was chatting to me one day and asked me where we were based . |
| 45 | Perhaps Mr Woolf had overheard that classic remark by a member of the public who said to me one day when we were negotiating the locks of the Caledonian canal in Venturous , " I did n't know we had Inland Revenue Cutters . " |
| 46 | His heart keeps attacking him , as mine will attack me one day . |
| 47 | Three a year which was very nice and er oh well whilst I was there , you see , erm I landed up in , in Peel because I was going on a and she said to me one day this Miss er what are you doing today ? |
| 48 | and I worked for the council so he spoke to me one day and he said , Will you cut the roads with a tractor and a mower . |
| 49 | He found me one day , crying my heart out , and because he was the sort of man he was — kind , sympathetic — I told him . |
| 50 | By the way , remind me one day to explain this business of French pleats to you . |
| 51 | I knew that some of his friends were into drugs , but I did n't know Ryan was until he collapsed on me one day . |
| 52 | ‘ Hardaker was a good friend but he always said he 'd get me one day and eventually he did . ’ |
| 53 | They did that to me one day . |
| 54 | Played me one day and it played Annabel one day . |
| 55 | Oh yes , they 're very , very clever so Doug was saying to me one day in work , walking dogs together in Wellington , he said I had this fellow yesterday , he just convinced a board that he did n't need any more treatment , he was cured erm , he would n't do any more |
| 56 | Because erm Derek was looking for a supervisor and he said to me one day in a moment of desperation he said who can I make up ? |
| 57 | I remember him waving to me one day , I thought who the bloody hell 's that ? |
| 58 | I said , oh I lo I love it , I lo , I said I know it sounds awful thought no more and then Shirley said to me when she 'd gone she said , she came up to me one day she said I wish to God he 'd stop that bloody noise , this time ! |
| 59 | So anyway , after fucking weeks and weeks and weeks I had come out to me one day , and Mr came out and he said to me he had a wee bucket and shovels and he says er bring me down to the first floor so I opened to let him out and he gets out and he says to me , now take her half way between the first and second floor and stop her . |
| 60 | Andrea was up to see me one day . |