Example sentences of "he [verb] one day " in BNC.

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1 How 's it going ? he asked one day .
2 ‘ What do you do ? ’ he asked one day when she was n't expecting it .
3 The most famous and best loved of all Sam 's wild pets was a swan which he found one day lying prostrate by the side of Hury Reservoir , too weak even to stand .
4 He says one day , me lad , if you do n't come back quick , he said , I shall sell it , threepence , and there was a lot of ham of it , in those days .
5 and we 'd left it , and not bothered and then he says one day I might as well sling this out it 's no good is it ?
6 His light-hearted and amusing banter hid a serious and thoughtful approach to work and to life in general , and one became aware that it was a privilege to know and work with him , both at Woolley Hall and in the early days of Bretton where he came one day each week to teach painting .
7 He came one day softly to see Cley , to discuss with him whether to ban , as it was in his power to do , a new play entitled Forgotten Robe , Abyss , Glitter .
8 And , having captained South Schools , the U21s and Scottish Schools , how would he like one day to lead Gala to the Division One Championship ?
9 He was spotted reading his newspaper through the visor of a medieval suit of armour which he wore one day on the Central Line as a protest against overcrowding in the rush hour .
10 ‘ What 's this ? ’ he demanded one day .
11 ‘ Everything is really a chemical , ’ he cried one day to a pupil who said they wanted to learn about something else .
12 I got on quite well with Steve around that time You hungry ? he said one day Come on then I 'll treat you .
13 ‘ Look , ’ he said one day .
14 ‘ This is only the beginning , you know , ’ he said one day as she walked with him round the garden .
15 He did say that by concentrating on types of labourers , and learning from the studies of life he admired so much in work by Gavarni , Daumier , Dore , De Groux , and Rops , he hoped one day to produce acceptable illustrations for the magazines and newspapers , and bring in a small income .
16 I recall very vividly how , after he had sung a short song in one of the episodes and commanded everybody 's attention , he announced that he hoped one day to be able to play the lead in a big West End musical .
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