Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] 's one of [det] " in BNC.

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1 As I say it 's one of these er competitive market things , but if you go into an electrical shop and you buy a piece of electrical equipment , or if you want er a plug for it , a piece of electrical equipment because you found out that the plug on the electrical equipment at home is defective , it 's got cracked porcelain or something like , then please have a word with the person who is selling you the plug and say look , this plug is gon na be fitted on X appliance .
2 I hope he 's one of those blokes that 'll kick her from dog to devil . ’
3 Oh look it 's one of these that 's nice because you can just sort of nothing can come in behind you and that sort of thing .
4 He said well it is n't cos it 's your problem so she said , no I 'm sorry , she said , you know it 's one of those things !
5 Suppose it 's one of those things that follows you round — like Tutankhamun 's mummy . ’
6 Yes that 's right , looked like a , a good plan , I was looking for a savings plan and er I suppose it 's one of those er fortunate circumstances , Friends Provident sent some stuff through , it looked good so I took it out .
7 It could have been vicars and tarts , of course , but I reckon he 's one of those transvestites that hang out up there .
8 I reckon it 's one of those boys from the army camp , remember I heard her talking about a Carl from the army camp yes
9 I reckon it 's one of those flats , you can always get a flat there .
10 It seems it 's one of those things that came right first time and improvement is either impossible or unnecessary .
11 So again it 's very difficult to describe an average case er so y'know it 's one of these things that er seems to vary enormously in different circumstances .
12 Erm y'know it 's one of these things that er that 's often been rather condoned , o particularly if you 're looking at the education system .
13 I mean it 's one of those things , that eh
14 And then she said : ‘ Mebbe he 's one of that gang that has been holding up grocery stores . ’
15 Although Norman 's actually ticked that the project manager was gon na be responsible for certain things I think it 's one of these things that need to be brought out .
16 mhm yeah erm mhm yeah well I think I think it 's one of these things like a lot of er mhm yeah yeah .
17 Good boy Henry , and erm , I think it 's one of those you can cope as long as you have too and as soon as you 're relaxed , you 're so run down , and tired
18 You think it 's one of those
19 Just let's say it 's one of these wall clocks .
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