Example sentences of "that one [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But , that one banquet apart , it was n't . |
| 2 | Does my hon. Friend agree that one statistic that needs to be found is that of the number of Londoners who would lose if the upper earnings limit on national insurance contributions were to be removed ? |
| 3 | ‘ What shocked me was that one wall could make such a difference , ’ he said . |
| 4 | I suspect that one wall of my house is affected by rising damp . |
| 5 | He realized that one wall of the pit was convex and made of some hard substance . |
| 6 | Another lever , which also worked for just that one hour , controlled the food supply . |
| 7 | There is no unrealistic assumption that one hour of talk will produce any definitive solutions . |
| 8 | Laboratory studies of the South American burrowing frog showed that one layer of skin tissue was added daily for about 40 days to form the cocoon . |
| 9 | The teacher talked with him about balance and he able to tell her that one stick was heavier because it was longer . |
| 10 | Some official sources on June 30 said that one gunman had been killed in the exchange of fire but that a second was under interrogation . |
| 11 | To the extent that one component of a compound gains strength , the other will not . |
| 12 | Thus , we all agree that one component of a building is a roof ( and not vice versa ! ) , that chemistry is a branch of science , or that an Alsatian is a dog . |
| 13 | Now that one blow is borne out by the examination I made of Aldhelm 's head . |
| 14 | As this bombardment has grown so have the services surrounding it , and public relations is the leading contender to see that one bit of information or message gets through amid the onslaught of mass media advertising and other information providers like the media that constantly continue to assail . |
| 15 | Alternative medicine is also becoming increasingly popular — the latest figures show that one person in seven has seen a complementary practitioner within the past year . |
| 16 | The fact that one person owns a big chunk of shares is price-sensitive information . |
| 17 | There are those , however , who find it objectionable that one person should ever be permitted to take the life of another . |
| 18 | This incident is bound to re-activate the old controversy about sex education , namely that one person 's information is another 's propaganda . |
| 19 | None had been stillborn , all had been strangled and the police had decided that one person was responsible for all the murders and that person was a woman . |
| 20 | And a study in the 1940s reported that one person in every five over sixty was receiving some form of financial support from a son or a daughter . |
| 21 | The idea that one person was interchangeable with another suddenly appalled him . |
| 22 | The same unfortunate landlord returned a few days later as we were playing forfeits , and made no mention of the fact that one person was in a bra and panties with a colander on his head , another had wellingtons on filled to the brim with curdled milk and the rest of us had false moustaches drawn on with an indelible black magic marker . |
| 23 | No consideration is given to the fact that actually society is everything — that one person 's effort may bring reward to someone else ; that one person 's mistake can bring disaster to another . |
| 24 | It is to say that one person 's view is as good as another 's , which we patently do not accept when it comes to many aspects of our daily lives . |
| 25 | The theory behind the stock editor approach was that one person ( or group of people ) working full time on the bookstock could achieve a more penetrating and unified approach , and that the stock editor could pay more detailed attention to such matters as checks on withdrawals , coverage of specialist reviews , and the perusal of lists of secondhand books . |
| 26 | Why is it that one person reacts differently to another in the same circumstances ? |
| 27 | Perhaps this a characteristic to be expected of a country where it is said that one person in every three is a civil servant and that it requires 72 government permits to open a mild bar . |
| 28 | They are collectively responsible for appointments , making it less likely that one person will be unreasonably held to blame if anything goes wrong . |
| 29 | Although a panel interview ensures that one person 's particular prejudices do not overshadow the entire selection procedure , if all the people on the panel share the same prejudices then these will be reinforced . |
| 30 | Many otherwise inexplicable early divorces are about proving that one person can get out of a trap and another can let him or her go . |