Example sentences of "i [vb past] one [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I knew the children were not usually encouraged to guess so I asked one boy directly . |
| 2 | I asked one lecturer " What do you wish me to do now ? " and his answer was " That 's for you to decide . |
| 3 | I asked one member of a church planting team to look back on the experience . |
| 4 | When , a few days later , I asked one morning , " When a hen lays an egg , does it come out of hen 's beak ? " a deathly hush fell over the breakfast table . |
| 5 | I asked one pupil if he ever said Grace . |
| 6 | I asked one evening . |
| 7 | At this time still a regular smoker , I made one film which made me drastically change my views about it . |
| 8 | I made one stipulation only to the Foreign Secretary , Sir Alec Douglas-Home , which was that my driver should not be the same amiable young man who had led me such a dance around Johannesburg . |
| 9 | ‘ I made one speech on the subject and I 've not referred to it since , and there seems no purpose in doing so . ’ |
| 10 | But I met one girl by accident when I walked into the hostel one night and she was visiting another girl there . |
| 11 | I met one girl , Kidza Mugerwa , who was going to become a pathologist . |
| 12 | People left smiling and as I passed one lady on her way down the hill she grinned at me and said ‘ Perfick ’ ! |
| 13 | I got one memo |
| 14 | And in fact in the early stages I got one man working for me and er I went back into teaching again for a short time to help out at a school where the the the teacher was ill , and I was teaching in the morning and then doing two-man jobs in the afternoon , and he was doing one man jobs in the morning . |
| 15 | I got one Miss . |
| 16 | I got one christmas present . |
| 17 | ‘ The pet shop refused a refund but I got one thanks to DAS , ’ he says . |
| 18 | So I got one side but I bloody could n't get out the other side . |
| 19 | I got one side and then you turn it over , you keep to the line all the time you know , so the two cuts meet |
| 20 | I got one prize at school — for an essay . |
| 21 | I got one shoe o |
| 22 | Yeah I got one set |
| 23 | I got one pound twenty but er , in change but she said , like how much is a bet here and she said one pound thirty . |
| 24 | Now I got one lot of fruit juices and I said to go and get some more and there were six empty on the thing then I chucked them in and then there were another six empty like . |
| 25 | Why , I , I , saw her once , I , I got one picture out there , you had us coming down the stairs , |
| 26 | I got one evening off … and one afternoon a month ’ ( Lewis and Meredith , 1988 , p. 83 ) . |
| 27 | I found one pound ten P in my pocket |
| 28 | I found one guy and talked to him for a while on tape . |
| 29 | I visited one farm that obtained permission to convert a barn for use as a place to pack boxes . |
| 30 | and I phoned one night late and , it was late and I phoned for I wanted her to come home , and I was it was quarter to twelve and said she 's not home yet . |