Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] [pers pn] [num] day " in BNC.
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1 | I met her one day when she was coming out of the hairdresser 's and I 'd been in to make an appointment for Caroline . |
2 | " I told them three days before we can finish repairs , " he told us , " but we can do enough tomorrow to hold us to Banda , if weather is good . " |
3 | Yes , I have the slip somewhere , and my father I did n't keep it but my father must have kept it , but I discovered it one day and it was seven and thruppence I think for the first week 's pay . |
4 | ‘ I lost him three days ago and — ‘ |
5 | And I know I , one , it , because I felt it one day . |
6 | No , I did n't , I , I think I wore it one day we walked to er , house , we walked round the shops . |
7 | Mind you I saw her two day 's ago and she looked absolutely fit as a fiddle so I said I think it strikes quickly and |
8 | I tried I saw him one day on , I crept up in my and I took it out of the window and all I 've got is the . |
9 | I brought him two days later and he saw you . |
10 | Yeah I left him one day , we went round to the pub I said do n't open that door there 's a match on fucking Ivy gets a phone call all the windows were put fucking in |
11 | When she met him one day in the forest , Narcissus said to her : ‘ I suppose you are yet another of these women who find me so very attractive . ’ |
12 | ‘ What are your favourite flowers , Ben ? ’ she asked him one day . |
13 | She visited him two days later , just after he had cut his thumb on the mouse-trap and was bleeding into the sink . |
14 | and if you used it one day a week . |
15 | ‘ I 'm going to be doing this for the rest of my life if I 'm not careful , ’ she told me one day . |
16 | ‘ I 'm to be on the committee of the Society for the Relief of Distressed Widows , ’ she told him one day . |
17 | ‘ Well , then , ’ pointed out Rose reassuringly , ‘ you gave them five days ’ warning to get their poison ready , plus another seven days down here . ’ |
18 | You know , I think if we confused her one day , |
19 | We arranged it two days or three days and each was cancelled |
20 | Er we saw her one day she said oh I 've got the keys by the way . |
21 | We saw it one day you know . |
22 | They gave me two days to decide — two days of hell . ’ |
23 | ‘ What is AIDS ? ’ he asked her one day . |
24 | He found me one day , crying my heart out , and because he was the sort of man he was — kind , sympathetic — I told him . |
25 | ‘ Cutting your hay is harder work than sword practice ! ’ he told her one day , a smile lighting up his handsome face . |
26 | He showed me one day what he called his killing-bottle . |
27 | 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 . |
28 | when Mikie was here and you were doing nights , and he called us one day and I said it 's not six o'clock yet he said you 're |
29 | He rang me one day and asked if he could bring something down . |
30 | It took me three days to decide that our life together was impossible . |