Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [vb infin] one " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ No , I can honestly say that the facts are correct : I am thirty-two , I did live for many years in Scotland , and yes , I do head one of the largest investment corporations in the country . ’ |
2 | All that I can honestly say is that after collecting the facts I do decide one way or another , without having any reasons which will satisfy you if you do not share the same standards . |
3 | ‘ I do foresee one or two slight difficulties … ’ |
4 | ‘ I do remember one weekend , during the flu outbreak , must have been early April — yes , a girl in prolonged labour , we were all getting worried about her , she nearly lost her baby . |
5 | In fact I do believe one team was here till about two thirty doing it |
6 | I do have one or two owners who do what they 're told . |
7 | Mine does n't have Lace Sensors on it , although I do have one guitar with those on ; my model has pickups just like on the Stevie Ray Vaughan one , and they become a little more powerful as you go towards the bridge . |
8 | Gillian I suppose I do have one worry about Stuart . |
9 | Perhaps a new issue of tickets was ordered rather than an alteration to the printed price , although I do have one example of an altered price . |
10 | erm I do n't make presentations as such but erm I do have one to one discussions with on the sites on what plant they need and stores |
11 | I do have one seat left in the stalls . |
12 | I do notice one or two places , though , where Ciccolini departs form the Durand text — e.g. he plays the fourth and sixth quarte of the study in fourths as E and A instead of G and C , and the second quaver in bar 10 of the final ‘ chords ’ study is a G minor chord where G major is printed ( though we get G major in the reprise at 4′18″ ) . |
13 | Even so , I did meet one girl at Binbrook who had knitted a whole twin set from darning wool cut into short lengths , weaving all the ends together as she knitted ! — and she showed me the finished product to prove it . |
14 | I was ill for a lot of my boyhood , but I did manage one complete term at prep school . |
15 | Tell you what I did watch one night in the week on Sky was erm they 've er they 've done a feature on erm all these karate actors , you know , the best ones |
16 | It was the year before war broke out in 1939 and a small sum was paid for a quarter 's lessons , thirteen in all , I think , but I did miss one or two . |
17 | I did phone one company whose machine had a good write-up but the purchase price had increased by £50 and there was a five week delay . |
18 | But I did write one thing at school , the school pantomime , which nobody wanted to be in anyway . |
19 | ‘ Oh , I remember now , ’ she said : ‘ I did have one dream , just as I was waking up . |
20 | Er oh I did have one Polish lad who 's now left who used to go round looking for all the cans and he 'd then collect the ten p's ! |
21 | ‘ I did have one idea , ’ Dougal said . |
22 | Yes I well I did have one of those . |
23 | I did find one recipe , for stuffed heart served with boiled rice and wedges of lemon , but it did n't sound very inviting . |
24 | And they said you did point one mile in point O O one hours |
25 | Well you did say one or two things . |
26 | But she did make one request . |
27 | She did rub one melanoma causing it to weep but we did n't panic just kept it very clean and it healed perfectly . |
28 | She did not reflect that only a few weeks ago she would have thought it impossible that she could have lived the life of a servant , let alone bear eating and drinking in the den in which Rose and her ma lived , but she did know one thing — she would never take her comfortable life for granted again . |
29 | But she did know one thing . |
30 | If we did evolve one species into another , why are there no half-fish or half-humans today ? |