Example sentences of "[subord] i [verb] one [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | But from my point of view what mattered most was that it bordered Abyssinia , where I hoped one day to be posted . |
2 | ‘ I do n't think I could stand being a nurse because I would get too involved , so I hope one day to join the fire brigade , ’ she said . |
3 | Now I ca n't remember , if I go one way I 'm gon na finish back up in |
4 | But if I come one day and Liverpool are from the league , I |
5 | ‘ Ca n't think what would happen to the shop if I take one day off . ’ |
6 | If I take one example as more updated version of Hammett and Chandler , one of the most successful writers I think in financial terms in America since the Second World War has been a man called Kenneth Miller , who writes under the name of Ross Macdonald , and has been turning out for , oh , the best part of thirty years now , novels about a Californian private eye called Lou Archer . |
7 | If I write one digit per second , how long will it take me to write out all the numbers from 1 up to 1991 ? |
8 | So if I had if I had one course to go along and find approximately how many adverts for it ? |
9 | But if I had one drink of any description that 's the one thing that would make me nervous because I 'd be afraid that I 'd forget this or forget the other , so we just do n't have them at all you know . |
10 | If I had one wish in the world it would be to stop all this hurt and pain I 'm causing . |
11 | I would always be ‘ starting the diet tomorrow ’ and if I ate one thing ‘ out of order ’ , the diet would collapse and I would eat everything in sight until I could hardly move . |
12 | If I say one morning while looking out of my window , The sky is blue , then I am using this sentence deictically . |
13 | oh I know when I 've got a lots of , if I do one lot tonight |
14 | erm in , I mean obviously there 's gon na be some of our some of our members I mean if I identify one Ros from , from COHSE , but I daresay other , other unions er have erm have one or two members who actually work night duty . |
15 | And if I have one person dearer to me than another , why must that person be singled out for an object of your violence ? |
16 | I believe that if I have one person in each branch whom I can support and direct to implement the branch recruitment strategy we will make some progress . |
17 | I believe that if I have one person in each branch whom I can support and direct to implement the branch recruitment strategy we will make some progress . |
18 | If I have one drink then I 'm gone . |
19 | The same if I brush one arm against a wall or a lamp-post ; I must brush the other one as well , soon , or at the very least scratch it with the other hand . |
20 | So , yeah so what I have erm I do n't really need to stuff my face cos I eat one meal a day see |
21 | Actually , on stage it 's also mixed because I put one Fender cab on top and a Marshall cab on the bottom and then a Marshall cab on top and a Fender cab on the bottom . |
22 | Mum was getting very panicky at 8.30 am because I had one sock on , a jumper round the wrong way and my shirt collar in a mess . |
23 | ‘ I felt nervous in the second half , because I knew one mistake could cost the game . |
24 | Because I mind one night , just a few weeks before he left t'mill for good — and by gum he looked sick then , more like a shadow than the man he was before the war — well , we were all out wi ’ a lad as was getting married in a rush , you know . |
25 | All that flashed through my head while I took one step out of the Ladies . |
26 | When I fire one gunshot , they go . |
27 | I tried the back again , he bladdered it and he bladdered the f front , but says he was just about to go when I opened one eye . |
28 | When I learned one day that an amateur American flyer had set ‘ the world 's record ’ in altitude for a single-engined aircraft , carrying two to a height of more than 18,000 feet , I saw the possibility of a news story if I could beat that record . |
29 | When I finish one colour I cut it from under the yarn guides at the back of the machine , leaving the yarn threaded through the assembly . |
30 | ‘ And as I put one leg out of the door , he looked slightly taken aback , because he could see that my leg was bare . |