Example sentences of "[subord] [prep] one time [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 " Here are the Maplin Sands , off Foulness Island , where at one time we were going to have a great new airport complex , " he said .
2 Markets are not inanimate objects or systems , although at one time it was fashionable to regard them as being so .
3 Although at one time it was considered relevant only to study child language when words appeared , we are now able to consider language development as a continuous process from birth .
4 No , I do n't suppose you do now , but , but I have would off worked for local authorities , because at one time they were very poorly paid .
5 Above all we can not ignore it : whereas at one time we might have been able to smile at the perversity of the local watch committee in another town , the collective action of several dozen politically motivated local authorities to ban News International publications effectively took censorship in libraries well beyond the silly season in the Press ; and whereas we could once afford to hang back with our copies of Fanny Hill secure in the knowledge that we would be nowhere near the top of the prosecution list , Section 28 is in place and ready to pick us off should we try to share our enthusiasm for homosexual literature with more than a few of our consenting adult users .
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