Example sentences of "i [was/were] [verb] one [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Yeah , but she said I were called one night I went with her daughter-in-law |
2 | If I were to seek one word to describe the quality of these works of art many by famous names , many by local artists to whom the purchase brought rare encouragement — I should say that they are alive . |
3 | So for instance if my backup window is an hour and that 's how long it take me to backup my database today , if had the backup server and I was using one device it took an hour , if I used two it would learn one dialect of S Q L. as |
4 | My job as a curate took mornings , afternoons and evenings , six days a week — I was given one day off — so there was no time to get fit by walking . |
5 | Here I was given one piece of advice : ‘ For you , the simplest is the best . ’ |
6 | While in Ceylon we visited Allied Headquarters in Kandy , where I was taken one afternoon by Colonel Christian into the ‘ War Room ’ to hear the reports received during the last twenty-four hours , and a commentary on them by a senior staff officer . |
7 | I was waiting one night for a bus from South Kensington to Fulham when two of them , who obviously had had one or two over the eight came towards me . |
8 | I was to have one visit from the district nurse and , of course , check-ups from my GP and surgeon . |
9 | A. T. I was reported one day . |
10 | I put my name on the list with everyone else , but was absolutely dumbfounded when I was told one day that it had come up , along with that of one of the other Waafs , and if we wanted to go we were to report to RAF Wyton at 10.00 hours the next day . |
11 | I was told one flight was full , and left the gate to mooch around the newsstands . |
12 | I was seized one day with the desire to go to the United States for a period of study . |