Example sentences of "one [noun sg] a man " in BNC.

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1 On one occasion a man sat next to me and after a preliminary bit of footsie , he invited me to slip my hand into his pants .
2 One night a man stood up in the stalls , swaying slightly , and said with a slight Scandinavian accent : ‘ Hellooo .
3 Everything goes smoothly , the syndicate collecting their financial reward , until one day a man appears in the gallery where the first exhibition was held claiming to be Hopkin .
4 One day a man knocked on my door , and asked to be painted in a nearby churchyard , ‘ to symbolise the desolation of my life ’ , he said .
5 Then one day a man shot one of the prostitutes , Rosita .
6 One morning a man walked in clutching our details ; we showed him round , he professed great enthusiasm and by early evening we had sold .
7 From the very first , I had sensed something wrong about the long-haired Mamba … for one thing a man should not be that beautiful .
8 There 's one thing a man
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