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 . |