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

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1 I wanted to ‘ do ’ someone I knew a little , but when I approached my number one seed , he served me up Roy as a better choice ( Roy just happened to be on holiday so not able to comment ) .
2 Rosemerry heard a resounding ‘ crack ’ as she changed her nappy one day .
3 She watched his whole body stiffen , his fists clench at each side of his hips , then his big soft-lipped mouth , the feature that marred his otherwise handsome looks , stretch wide as he ground his teeth one set over the other .
4 Sam 's brother , Neddy , incurred his wrath one day as he was driving the birds down towards the guns .
5 Claire asked her father one evening when they were back at Riverstown , after a long wet day and a huge hunting tea .
6 During one of my trips to the USA in the 1960s , Shaheen telephoned my hotel one day to say that he had arranged for me to have lunch with Richard Nixon , who at the time had not yet declared that he would run for the presidency in the election of 1968 .
7 Margaret Bilney of Cam in Gloucestershire cut her finger one day in 1985 , so she took off her wedding ring and put it in her purse .
8 He finished his tea one night , pushed the plate away and said , calm as anything , ‘ I 've met a woman .
9 When Bruno landed his Radio One job , she followed him south , a move which put her on the road to showbiz fame when she was signed up to host Saturday morning kids ' show , Going Live .
10 When she corrected my accent one evening she said , " It 's all right for other people to have regional accents but not for oneself " I puzzled over this .
11 DERBY yesterday strengthened their Division One promotion challenge with a seventh successive away League victory at Grimsby .
12 there was one bloke over in erm tha you know , with a man la , that I used to work with and he , he used to fly from Hollies , and he lost his plane one day and fle , flew out of range and er he he spent weeks looking for it !
13 But there was something that took my attention one night , on one of the shop windows , and I was flashing the torch on the window and he comes up .
14 William took his argument one step further by saying , ‘ I believe that cross court training is terrific for the child 's development .
15 Film ‘ 92 host Barry would n't mind if she became his successor one day — and why not ?
16 Clark made his Formula One debut for Lotus in the 1960 Dutch Grand Prix with team-mate John Surtees was contracted to a motor cycle race .
17 They were married soon after Simon made his Radio One debut hosting a Saturday evening show in May 1986 .
18 MOTOR RACING : Italian driver Alessandro Nannini , 32 , who lost an arm in a helicopter crash almost two years ago , yesterday admitted his Formula One motor racing days were over .
19 ‘ I 'm sorry , ’ said my master one day .
20 FURIOUS Nigel Mansell ended his Formula One career yesterday with a blast at the team which gave him the World Drivers ' Championship .
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