Example sentences of "one [that] it " in BNC.

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1 Discussing a book on Dostoevsky , he remarks that while the author has much of interest to say about The Idiot ‘ she does not quite persuade one that it comes off , indeed she does not really try , because like many scholars today she is more concerned with showing how the thing works than with judging if it works well . ’
2 At any rate , in this way if in no other , the English ideal of the artist as amateur has a continuing validity — and one that it behoves us , as Poundians , to acknowledge more often than we do .
3 The expedient normally used to defend this outrageous suppression of the truth is the feeble one that it avoids ‘ stereotyping ’ blacks as criminals .
4 Pellet structure must therefore be seen as an extremely variable character , and one that it would be difficult to quantify in any meaningful way .
5 A number of explanations suggest themselves for this strange impulse towards self-effacement in men who loved power , besides the official one that it served to maintain the standing of the native authorities in the eyes of the people .
6 But it was also apparent that by taking control of the food supply the government had a powerful weapon against the movement — one that it used without hesitation .
7 Under the auspices of Scottish/Canadian editor Andy Gray , the paper was faced with a dilemma and one that it had great difficulty resolving , namely how a paper still steeped in show business traditions could come to terms with a new music that was deliberately and defiantly anti-commerciality and the supposed ‘ circus ’ of the pop world .
8 One that it is rather a myth .
9 The working party on the theology of marriage is finding its task stimulating but arduous and it will surprise no one that it 's taking a long time .
10 Arthur told the lordly one that it was to be sent to Mr and Mrs Stokes , but Fred knew whom it was tacitly meant for , because he had read in newspaper gossip columns about dukes laying down pipes of port when heirs were born .
11 that 's the one that it 's the one that bothers me .
12 When Vo Quy was young — and was the local schoolteacher and an enthusiastic amateur ornithologist — his village still had its own rainforest , one that it was committed to protect .
13 Consequently , a predicative structure combining a noun and an adjective related to it associatively will either seem unacceptable , as in : ( 20 ) the visiting scientists are nuclear or , at best , demand of the adjective a different meaning ( if one is available ) from the associative one that it would have in the attributive position .
14 Erm right , difficult one that it 's like the body language after what ? looking at do some work .
15 And you you will know as well in relation to Policy H one that it was said that if fact development housing development in particular 's kept pace more or less with the er the policy of er the the policy set out in the structure plan .
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